Where To Stream Royal History's Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley Season 2 Episode 2
George IV and the Regency
- Aired November 13, 2020
- 60 Min
- Rated 9.0
- Number 5 Of 6 Rated Episodes
Lucy Worsley finds the fibs behind the facade of Georgian elegance and discovers how the story of Regency Britain – from Waterloo to Peterloo – was spun to avoid revolution. We think of the Regency as genteel and well-ordered: beautiful buildings, Jane Austen's romances, and red-coated officers defeating Napoleon at Waterloo. Lucy Worsley digs behind the facade of Georgian elegance to reveal the fibs that helped conceal a darker side to the Regency and suppress rebellion in an age of...