American History’s Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley Season 1 is a three-part documentary series hosted by British historian Lucy Worsley. The series examines how key moments in American history, from ...

Why is Lucy Worsley whispering from beneath her Tudor-era burgonet helmet, dressed as a Yeoman of the Guard and spilling royal beans? Because she’s placed herself at the first encounter, circa 1522, ...

The author, who rescued the story of the six wives of Henry VIII and of Queen Victoria, has published an essay on the history of household objects ...

Stream Seasons 1-2 now with KPBS Passport / Watch “Madness of King George” Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV + encore Thursday, Jan. 14 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2 Who killed the princes in the ...

Popular British historian Lucy Worsley will turn sleuth in an upcoming documentary series exploring several infamous mysteries from British history, from the question of who killed the princes in the ...

Encore "Marie Antoinette: The Doomed Queen" Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream the entire series now with KPBS Passport! Rediscover the true stories behind three of history’s most ...

There is no more entertaining British historian than Lucy Worsley. She’s the pixieish presenter with an Anna Wintour bob and a propensity for trying on any and every costume she can find. She’ll delve ...

Lucy Worsley fans know her as a debunker of fake news—as long as the news is a few hundred years old. She’s also a demolisher of myth and an accomplished gossip, especially about such cutting-edge ...

There are few historians working in TV today who can make the past come alive quite like Lucy Worsley. The British historian, author, presenter, and Joint Chief Curator at Historic Royal Palaces has ...

Lucy Worsley re-investigates some of the most dramatic and brutal chapters in British history. In this series, Lucy Worsley re-investigates some of the most dramatic and brutal chapters in British ...

Otherwise, this was Worsley the pop historian setting out to demythologise Henry VIII’s acrimonious split from the Papacy and the story of the English Reformation. One problem with this, though, is ...

The American Revolution created not just a new independent nation but also numerous popular myths about its foundation that in time replaced the facts. Lucy Worsley shows how the history of the ...