History
Royal History’s Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley
Documentary series in which Lucy Worsley dispels the myths behind some of the key moments in royal history.
Series 1: 1. The Reformation (59 mins)
- Dam Busters DeclassifiedMartin Shaw retraces the 1943 raid which used bouncing bombs to destroy German dams.59 mins
- Tankies: Tank Heroes of World War IIThe story of six men from the Fifth Royal Tank Regiment who fought during World War II.
- Stonehenge: The Lost Circle RevealedAlice Roberts follows a decade-long quest that reveals Stonehenge's oldest secret.59 mins
- Bletchley Park: Codebreaking's Forgotten GeniusA look at the life of Gordon Welchman, a codebreaker crucial to the defeat of the Nazis.59 mins
- Pompeii: The New DigStill springing surprises. The biggest dig in a generation unearths fascinating secrets
- Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day SpiesRevealing the heroic spies who helped contribute to victory in WWII.59 mins
- Meet the Roman Emperor with Mary BeardThey ruled, partied and plotted, but behind their power Mary uncovers a story of paranoia59 mins
- Digging for BritainA secret location in the Cotswolds gives up a very precious and fragile artefact.
- Once Upon a Time in Northern IrelandConflict and peace. The highly acclaimed tale of the Troubles, by those who lived it
- TimewatchLooking at why Omaha Beach was the hardest beach to capture in the D-Day landings.57 mins
- The Greatest Tomb on Earth: Secrets of Ancient ChinaDan Snow, Professor Alice Roberts and Dr Albert Lin investigate a mighty tomb in China.60 mins
- A History of Ancient BritainLife in Britain in the brutal world of the last ice age.
