Witch trials. Murdered princes. Jack the Ripper. Lucy Worsley uncovers the shocking truths behind history's most infamous mysteries.
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Episode Title:Jack the Ripper
Season 2, Episode 1. Duration 50 minutes
How did the Jack the Ripper case fuel our true crime obsession? Lucy investigates the shocking killings' role in creating a world of entertainment based on murder.
Episode Title:The Gunpowder Plot
Season 2, Episode 2. Duration 50 minutes
Lucy investigates the 17th-century plot to blow up Parliament, asking what drove the conspirators to this radical act of extremism. (2 of 4)
Episode Title:William the Conqueror
Season 2, Episode 3. Duration 51 minutes
Lucy investigates William the Conqueror's invasion of England. In 1066 he won the Battle of Hastings, but how did he conquer an entire country? (3 of 4)
Episode Title:Bloody Mary
Season 2, Episode 4. Duration 50 minutes
Lucy investigates England's first crowned queen, asking whether Bloody Mary should be remembered as a pioneer or a tyrant. (4 of 4)