Lucy Worsley Investigates
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Historian Lucy Worsley investigates the mysteries surrounding some of the most infamous and brutal chapters in British history. She finds new witnesses, uncovers compelling evidence and unearths secrets lost for centuries. The crimes and reputations of Jack the Ripper, Queen 'Bloody' Mary, William the Conquer and the Gunpowder Plotters are all reassessed and re-examined.
IMDb 8.1/1020252 seasons
DocumentaryHistoricalDark
DocumentaryHistoricalDark
IMDb 8.1/1020252 seasons
Cast: Lucy Worsley
TV-PG
4 episodes

  • 1. Jack the Ripper

    1. Jack the Ripper

    How did the infamous Jack the Ripper case shape the way true crime is covered today?
    How did the infamous Jack the Ripper case shape the way true crime is covered today?
    TV-PG
    55min
    Jan 6, 2025

  • 2. The Gunpowder Plot

    2. The Gunpowder Plot

    Lucy Worsley asks what drove the Gunpowder Plotters to their radical act of extremism.
    Lucy Worsley asks what drove the Gunpowder Plotters to their radical act of extremism.
    TV-PG
    55min
    Jan 2, 2025

  • 3. William the Conqueror

    3. William the Conqueror

    Lucy Worsley investigates the aftermath of the history-changing Battle of Hastings.
    Lucy Worsley investigates the aftermath of the history-changing Battle of Hastings.
    TV-PG
    55min
    Jan 15, 2025

  • 4. Bloody Mary

    4. Bloody Mary

    Lucy Worsley asks if England's first crowned queen deserves her bloody reputation.
    Lucy Worsley asks if England's first crowned queen deserves her bloody reputation.
    TV-PG
    55min
    Jan 2, 2025

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    Lucy Worsley Investigates
    DocumentaryHistoricalDark
    IMDb 8.1/1020252 seasons
    Historian Lucy Worsley investigates the mysteries surrounding some of the most infamous and brutal chapters in British history. She finds new witnesses, uncovers compelling evidence and unearths secrets lost for centuries. The crimes and reputations of Jack the Ripper, Queen 'Bloody' Mary, William the Conquer and the Gunpowder Plotters are all reassessed and re-examined.
    Creators and Cast
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    Linda SandsRachel JardineEdmund MoriartyLaura BlountGeorgina Leslie
    Producers
    Lucie RidoutLily BellLinda SandsRachel JardineEdmund MoriartyLaura BlountGeorgina Leslie
    Cast
    Lucy Worsley
    Studio
    PBS
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