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.
Thu, Oct 30 | 3:00 P.M. |
The Witch Hunts
NHPBS (11.1)
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. |
Thu, Oct 30 | 4:00 P.M. |
The Black Death
NHPBS (11.1)
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. |
Sun, Nov 2 | 1:00 P.M. |
William The Conqueror
NH Explore (11.2)
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. |
Thu, Nov 6 | 1:00 P.M. |
William The Conqueror
NH Explore (11.2)
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. |
Sun, Nov 9 | 1:00 P.M. |
The Gunpowder Plot
NH Explore (11.2)
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. |
Thu, Nov 13 | 1:00 P.M. |
The Gunpowder Plot
NH Explore (11.2)
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. |
Sun, Nov 16 | 1:00 P.M. |
Bloody Mary
NH Explore (11.2)
Does "Bloody Mary," England's first ruling female monarch, truly deserve her infamous reputation? Investigate whether Mary I was as ruthless as history suggests or if her notoriety stemmed from being a strong woman in a predominantly male world. |
Thu, Nov 20 | 1:00 P.M. |
Bloody Mary
NH Explore (11.2)
Does "Bloody Mary," England's first ruling female monarch, truly deserve her infamous reputation? Investigate whether Mary I was as ruthless as history suggests or if her notoriety stemmed from being a strong woman in a predominantly male world. |
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