Lucy Worsley Investigates The American Revolution

Lucy Worsley investigates one of history’s most explosive break-ups: the 18th century split between Britain and its 13 North American colonies. With access to expert insights and original evidence, Lucy explores the motivations behind the Americans’ will for independence; uncovers how the American Revolution affected Britain with sabotage, espionage, and political unrest reshaping the empire and asks whether this explosive break-up could have been avoided?

Broadcast

Tuesdays, June 23 and 30, at 9:00 p.m.

Streaming

Available to stream with Passport