Lucy Worsley investigates one of history’s most explosive break-ups: the 18th century split between Britain and its 13 North American colonies. With access to expert insights and original evidence, Lucy explores the motivations behind the Americans’ will for independence; uncovers how the American Revolution affected Britain with sabotage, espionage and political unrest reshaping the empire and asks whether this explosive break-up could have been avoided?
‘The Break Up’
Tuesday, April 7 at 8 p.m.
Lucy Worsley investigates the tensions and turning points that led to America’s declaration of independence from Britain in 1776. With access to expert insights and original evidence, Lucy asks whether this explosive split could have been avoided.
Take part in a fascinating exploration of history and science as Arizona PBS commemorates the country’s 250th Anniversary. Explore the founding of the United States, its rich history, treasured artifacts and performances that define America.
SPOTLIGHT
April 1
Easter
March 31
Baroque – Re-Air!
Full Episode March 31
U.S. rental prices down; new book on Don Bolles; Heidi’s Village pet rescue
