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Lucy Worsley's royal myths & secrets. Vol. 2 Cover Image DVD

Lucy Worsley's royal myths & secrets. Vol. 2 [videorecording] / a BBC Studios production for PBS and BBC ; drama producer/director, Craig Collinson ; "The Reformation" produced & directed by Kate Misrahi ; "George IV and the Regency" produced & directed by Laura Blount ; "The Russian Revolution" produced & directed by Andrew Thompson.

Lucy Worsley's royal myths and secrets. (other title)
Blount, Laura, (television director,, television producer.). Collinson, Craig (Director), (television director,, television producer.). Thompson, Andrew (Director), (television director.). Worsley, Lucy, (host.). BBC Studios, (production company.). British Broadcasting Corporation, (production company.). PBS Distribution (Firm), (film distributor.). Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), (production company,, publisher.).

Summary:

Join Lucy Worsley on a journey across Europe to visit the incredible locations where royal history was made. From the rule of Henry VIII to the Russian Revolution, learn how royal history is a mixture of facts, exaggeration, manipulation and mythology.
Lucy Worsley brings to life key events in European royal history, covering: Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn, and England's parting of ways with Catholic Europe; the Regency, and the reasons that George III reliquished power; the Russian Revolution, revealing that the Czar had actually been deposed by an uprising that had preceded the October Revolution of 1917.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1531713297
  • ISBN: 9781531713294
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (171 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen.
  • Publisher: [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2021]
  • Distributor: [Arlington, Virginia] : Distributed by PBS Distribution, [2021]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Documentary.
Originally produced as episodes of the television series: Lucy Worsley's royal myths & secrets.
Program content: ©2020.
Running time indicated on container: approximately 160 minutes; actual program running time: 171 minutes.
Title from container.
Wide screen (16x9).
Formatted Contents Note:
The Reformation -- George IV and the Regency -- The Russian Revolution.
Participant or Performer Note:
Presenter, Lucy Worsley.
Target Audience Note:
TV Parental Guidelines rating: TV-14 (parents strongly cautioned; this program contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age).
System Details Note:
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation; stereo; [color]
Language Note:
In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).

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Subject:
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820.
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830.
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547.
Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia, 1868-1918.
Monarchy > Europe > History.
Monarchy > Great Britain > History.
Monarchy > Russia > History.
Reformation > Great Britain.
Regency > Great Britain.
Royal houses > Europe > History.
Royal houses > Great Britain > History.
Royal houses > Russia > History.
Genre:
Documentary television programs.
Historical television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Television series.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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  • 3 of 3 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)

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