TV series

Lucy Worsley's Royal Myths & Secrets

2020 · 2 seasons

A brisk, cheerful history lesson that walks you through grand palaces while cheerfully dismantling the myths you thought were true.

Overview: In this 3-part documentary series, Lucy Worsley travels across Britain and Europe visiting the locations where royal history was made. In palaces and castles and on battlefields she investigates how royal history is a mixture of facts, exaggeration, manipulation and mythology.
How it feels: Light, earnest, satirical and warm. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Power, deception, politics, media
Content: Mild violence and gore. No sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: power
deception
politics
media
memory
Places: single country house
big city
countryside
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
true story
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none