Lucy Worsley Investigates

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Lucy Worsley re-investigates some of the most dramatic and brutal chapters in Britishhistory.

Jack the Ripper: Read all about it!
S2 Ep1 | 3m 6s

How did the Jack the Ripper case fuel our true crime obsession?

Jack the Ripper: A letter from the killer?
S2 Ep1 | 4m 14s

Is the name "Jack the Ripper" actually a hoax?

Episode 2 Preview
S2 Ep2 | 30s

Lucy investigates William the Conqueror.

William the Conqueror: The Bayeux Tapestry
S2 Ep2 | 3m 12s

It's over 230 feet long and its 900 years old. What is it?

Coming Face to Face with William the Conqueror
S2 Ep2 | 3m 35s

What is it like to come face to face with William the Conqueror?

The Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes’ Radicalization
S2 Ep3 | 3m 22s

What pushed Guy Fawkes over the edge?

The Gunpowder Plot: The Mural on the Tube
S2 Ep3 | 3m 1s

Meet the Gunpowder Plotters: The infamous Guy Fawkes and his fellow conspirators.

Episode 3 Preview
S2 Ep3 | 30s

Lucy works with experts to uncover this extraordinary moment in history.

Bloody Mary: Her earliest portrait
S2 Ep4 | 4m 5s

A rare glimpse of Mary as a child from 1552. There's no sign of "Bloody Mary" here?

Bloody Mary: The first woman to be crowned Queen
S2 Ep4 | 2m 55s

A coronation designed for Kings, presented some problems for the first Queen.

Preview
31s

Lucy Worsley re-investigates some of the most dramatic chapters in British history.

Episode 1 Preview | Princes in the Tower
S1 Ep1 | 30s

Come along as Lucy Worsley uncovers what really happened to the Princes in the Tower.

A Visit to Stony Stratford
S1 Ep1 | 3m 10s

Richard leaves the North and travels south to Buckinghamshire, Stony Stratford.

Lucy Visits St. Paul’s Cross
S1 Ep1 | 3m 53s

Lucy visits St. Paul's Cross, a preaching place where public sermons would be given out.

Thomas Moore’s Account of the Murder
S1 Ep1 | 3m 24s

Lucy wants to know more about Thomas Moore and his account of the murder.

Episode 2 Preview | Madness of King George
S1 Ep2 | 30s

Take a closer look at George III and how a tale of mental illness changed Britain.

Robert Greville’s Diary Reveals Secrets About King George
S1 Ep2 | 3m 14s

Lucy travels to Windsor Castle to read a diary from Robert Grevell, the king's equerry.

King George III Grants New Rights to Catholics
S1 Ep2 | 2m 47s

King George III grants new rights to Catholics which causes rioting.

King George III Attempts to Rebrand as an Accessible King
S1 Ep2 | 2m 12s

George rebrands as a new kind of accessible king. An assassination attempt is made on him.

Lucy Visits the Suffolk Archives
S1 Ep3 | 4m 17s

Lucy visits the Suffolk Archives to look at the Court Rolls for Walsham le Willows.

How the Black Death Spread
S1 Ep3 | 2m 43s

Lucy draws a map of English ports to show how the black death spread from Europe.

Episode 3 Preview
S1 Ep3 | 30s

Find out how the Black Death changed Britain.

The National Museum of Scotland
S1 Ep4 | 3m 47s

Lucy visits the National Museum of Scotland storeroom which houses amulets and charms.

The Imprisonment of Agnes
S1 Ep4 | 4m 1s

Agnes is arrested and imprisoned in Edinburgh.

Episode 4 Preview
S1 Ep4 | 30s

Discover how the trial of one "witch" sparked Britain's witch-hunt craze.