
SummaryBritish historian Lucy Worsley looks into historical mysteries such as what exactly did King George III suffer from, whether the princes (Edward IV's sons) in the Tower escaped or died there, and the motives behind the Gunpowder Plot.
Created By:Lucy Worsley
Lucy Worsley Investigates
Season 1 Premiere:
May 15, 2022
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Dec 12, 2024
80
This new series, casting Worsley as an inky-fingered sleuth shedding new light on well-worn episodes in British history, could run and run.
Dec 12, 2024
80
Here, she dug into the origins of the persecution of “witches” in Britain in a gripping season opener that played out like an epoch-spanning whodunnit.
Jan 21, 2025
60
The hyped coverage of the crime was an interesting topic, and a precursor to today’s tabloid stories, true crime podcasts and TikTok sleuths. But there was a bit too much padding around the edges, with visits to various experts.
Jan 21, 2025
60
Worsley’s beady historian’s eye observed that it [the Bayeux tapestry] was technically an embroidery: “This is women’s work, and I suspect that the men who give names to things like this don’t necessarily know what they’re looking at.” Ooh, good point, Ms Worsley, and delivered with such gracious tartness.
Dec 12, 2024
60
The dead cat story was certainly a vivid start as Worsley began her hunt for clues to why hundreds of women fell victim to a century of state-sanctioned killings. Inevitably, this soon became history that walks to the rhythm of barely concealed antipathy at injustices past.
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