Lucy Worsley continues her journey through Russia in the footsteps of the Romanovs, the most powerful royal dynasty in modern European history.
In this episode she examines the extraordinary reign of Catherine the Great, and the traumatic conflict with Napoleonic France that provides the setting for the novel War and Peace.
An intriguing portrait of one of the people closest to the tragic queen.
A fascinating look at one of the people closest to the tragic queen through her final hours.
Five days before their wedding, the soon to be Princess Mary of Denmark and her fianceĢ, Crown Prince Frederik battled it out on the seas, completing in a yacht race for opposing teams.