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Marie Antoinette: The Doomed Queen

Find out why Marie Antoinette is often blamed for causing the French Revolution by saying “let them eat cake” to her starving subjects. Lucy Worsley uncovers the myths and secrets that led the doomed queen to the guillotine.
Season 1 Episode 3 Length 54:36 Premiere: 07/05/20

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Episode 3 Preview | Marie Antoinette: The Doomed Queen
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Escape from Paris
Clip Length 04:09 Premiere Date 07/05/20

"Do Not Make Me Suffer"
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“Let Them Eat Cake”
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Henry VIII's Reformation - S1 E4

Premiered On: 08/29/2021

British historian and author Lucy Worsley provides the inside story of the English Reformation. Was Henry VIII's desire to divorce Catherine of Aragon and marry Anne Boleyn the real reason for England's split from Catholic Europe? Or was a secret political agenda really at work?

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