Lucy Worsley
Biography
Lucy Worsley OBE is a prominent English historian, author, curator, and television personality. Currently serving as the joint chief curator at Historic Royal Palaces, she has gained widespread recognition for her engaging presentations of historical content on BBC Television and Channel 5.
Lucy’s work often blends her deep knowledge of history with captivating storytelling, making complex subjects accessible and entertaining for a broad audience. With a passion for bringing the past to life, she has hosted numerous series that explore various historical themes and events, earning her a dedicated following among history enthusiasts.
In addition to her television endeavors, Lucy is an accomplished author, having penned several books that delve into different aspects of history. Her contributions to the field have been widely acknowledged, culminating in her appointment as an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to history and heritage.
With her dynamic presence and insightful commentary, Lucy Worsley continues to inspire curiosity about history, helping viewers and readers alike to appreciate the rich tapestry of the past. Through her roles as a curator and presenter, she remains a significant figure in making history engaging and relevant to contemporary audiences.
Filmography
View all
Victoria & Albert: The Royal Wedding
2018 • Herself - Presenter
Lucy Worsley's Fireworks for a Tudor Queen
2018 • Self - Presenter
Mystery of the Hope Diamond
2010
Florence Nightingale: Nursing Pioneer
2021 • Narrator (English)
Suffragettes, with Lucy Worsley
2018 • Herself - Host
Lucy Worsley's Christmas Carol Odyssey
2019 • Self - Presenter
Blitz Spirit with Lucy Worsley
2021 • Herself - Presenter
Tales from the Royal Wardrobe
2014 • Herself - Presenter
Fit to Rule: How Royal Illness Changed History
2013 • Self - Presenter
Secret Knowledge
2013 • Self - Presenter
Six Wives with Lucy Worsley
2016 • Self - Presenter / Various
Agatha Christie: Lucy Worsley on the Mystery Queen
2022 • Self - Presenter
A Very British Murder with Lucy Worsley
2013 • Self - Presenter
American History's Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley
2019 • Self - Presenter
Killing Sherlock: Lucy Worsley on the Case of Conan Doyle
2023 • Self - Host
Royal History's Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley
2020 • Self - Presenter
British History's Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley
2017 • Self - Presenter
Empire of the Tsars: Romanov Russia with Lucy Worsley
2016 • Self - Presenter
Lucy Worsley's Royal Myths & Secrets
2020 • Self - Presenter