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Lucy Worsley's Royal Myths & Secrets

Elizabeth I: The Warrior Queen

Join Lucy Worsley for an exploration of how Elizabeth I’s image as a warrior queen, created by a series of myths and secrets about her victory over the Spanish Armada, shaped British national identity for centuries.

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Kings George III & IV and the Napoleonic War

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Henry VIII's Reformation

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