Aired Monday 18 May, 9:00pm - 10:00pmon BBC Two

Lucy Worsley Investigates

Name: 7:30pm - Series 3 Episode 2
Start: 2026-05-30T18:30:00Z
End: 2026-05-30T19:30:00Z
Location: BBC Two HD

Series 3 Episode 1: The American Revolution:The Break-Up

Lucy Worsley investigates the turning points that led to America's declaration of independence from Britain in 1776 and asks whether this explosive split could have been avoided.

Category: Documentary / History
Original air date: 18/05/2026

Cast and crew

Lucy WorsleyHost

Upcoming broadcasts

Today, 9:00pmon BBC Two
Series 3 Episode 2
Today, 9:00pmon BBC Two HD
Series 3 Episode 2
Thursday 28 May, 8:00amon BBC Two
Series 3 Episode 1
Thursday 28 May, 8:00amon BBC Two HD
Series 3 Episode 1
Saturday 30 May, 7:30pmon BBC Two
Series 3 Episode 2
Saturday 30 May, 7:30pmon BBC Two HD
Series 3 Episode 2