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Lucy Worsley Investigates
| Next Airing: | Tue, Jan 7th, 2025 at 8:00 PM on KUED-HD |
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Lucy Worsley re-investigates some of the most dramatic chapters in British history. She uncovers forgotten witnesses, re-examines old evidence and follows new clues.
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Jack The Ripper
Lucy Worsley explores how the coverage of the unsolved 19th century case of Jack the Ripper - London's most infamous serial killer - created a template for our modern-day true crime obsession.
Next Airing: Tue, Jan 7th, 2025 at 8:00 PM on KUED-HD Length: 00:55:45 Usage rights: 1/7/2025 to 12/29/2032 -
William The Conqueror
How did this Norman Duke take over an entire country? Lucy Worsley uncovers William the Conqueror, the infamous victor of the Battle of Hastings, whose brutal invasion of England changed the country forever.
Next Airing: Tue, Jan 14th, 2025 at 8:00 PM on KUED-HD Length: 00:56:00 Usage rights: 1/7/2025 to 12/29/2032 -
The Gunpowder Plot
What if the Gunpowder Plot of 1605 had succeeded? Lucy Worsley investigates the motives behind the audacious attempt by a small network of men to blow up London's Houses of Parliament to destroy the King and his government.
Next Airing: Tue, Jan 21st, 2025 at 8:00 PM on KUED-HD Length: 01:00:00 Usage rights: 1/7/2025 to 12/29/2032 -
Madness of King George
How did George III's mental illness change Britain? Lucy Worsley uncovers Royal papers and explores how the assassination attempt on his life changed psychiatry forever.
Length: 00:54:15 Usage rights: 5/15/2022 to 5/14/2030 -
Princes in the Tower
What really happened to the Princes in the Tower? Lucy Worsley uncovers the story of the two boys whose disappearance in 1483 has led to centuries of mystery and speculation.
Length: 00:54:15 Usage rights: 5/15/2022 to 5/14/2030 -
The Black Death
How did the Black Death change Britain? Lucy Worsley examines the latest science and explores how the vast death toll affected religious beliefs, class structure, work and women.
Length: 00:54:15 Usage rights: 5/15/2022 to 5/14/2030 -
The Witch Hunts
What started Britain's century of bloody witch hunts? Lucy Worsley uncovers the story of one supposed witch, whose case lit the fuse for the state-sanctioned killing of thousands.
Length: 00:54:05 Usage rights: 5/15/2022 to 5/14/2030