History

The First Georgians: The German Kings Who Made Britain

Dr Lucy Worsley tells the story of Britain's first Georgian kings.

Episode 1 (59 mins)

Episode 3
How Britain's new ruling family fought the French, the Jacobites and each other.
59 mins
Episode 2
How George II had to adapt to a society no longer content with being downtrodden subjects.
59 mins
Episode 1
In 1714, Britain shipped in a ready-made royal family from the German state of Hanover.
59 mins