Royal History's Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley: Armada
The Spanish Armada
Season 1 Episode 2 of 3
The historian examines how writers, politicians and artists have manipulated the history of the Spanish Armada. She takes a look at the most famous parts of the story, from Francis Drake's game of bowls to Elizabeth I rousing her troops at Tilbury, and reveals how in Victorian times, the story was used as propaganda for the British Empire
Royal History's Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley: Armada airs on BBC Four HD at 9:00 PM, Tuesday 11 March. (Subtitles, audio description.)
Topics
News ➝ Current Affairs
Documentary
Dr Lucy Worsley
Presenter
Chris Granlund
Executive Producer
Laura Blount
Director