Harlots, Housewives and Heroines: A 17th Century History for Girls

Harlots, Housewives and Heroines: A 17th Century History for Girls

2012 1 Seasons ⭐ 4.0
Documentary

Historian Dr Lucy Worsley immerses herself in the world of Restoration England, exploring the captivating lives of the women of the period.

Seasons

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1. Act One: At Court

2012-05-22

In the first episode, Dr Lucy Worsley investigates the lives of women at the top - the king's mistresses at the royal court. When Charles and his entourage returned from exile, th…

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2. Act Two: At Home

2012-05-29

Lucy Worsley explores the ordinary as well as the extraordinary lives of women in the home. This was an age when respectable women were defined by their marital status as maids, w…

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3. Act Three: At Work and At Play

2012-06-05

Lucy Worsley explores the lives of some of the most remarkable women of the age, including writers, actresses, travellers and scientists. Against a backdrop of religious and polit…

Top Cast

Lucy Worsley
Lucy Worsley

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