A Very British Romance with Lucy Worsley
Lucy Worsley delves into the history of romance to uncover the forces shaping our very British happily ever after and how our feelings have been affected by social, political and cultural ideas.
Cast: Lucy Worsley
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Miniseries
3 episodes
1. Episode 1Lucy's romp through three centuries of love's rituals begins with the Georgian age, when the rules of courtship were being rewritten. Traditionally, marriage had been as much about business as love. Now, a glamorisation of romantic love inspired women and men to make their own romantic choices - they could flirt in newly-built assembly rooms, or elope to Gretna Green as an act of romantic rebellion.CC59minOct 8, 2015
2. Episode 2Lucy Worsley discovers how medieval chivalry shaped Victorian courtship.CC59minOct 15, 2015
3. Episode 3Lucy Worsley concludes her series by looking at attitudes to romance in the 20th century.CC59minOct 22, 2015
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A Very British Romance with Lucy Worsley
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Lucy Worsley delves into the history of romance to uncover the forces shaping our very British happily ever after and how our feelings have been affected by social, political and cultural ideas.
Creators and cast
- Cast
- Lucy Worsley
- Studio
- BBC
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Audio languages
English
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