Marriage in Georgian Britain | A Very British Romance with Lucy Worsley
Lucy Worsley discusses the historical context of strategic marriage in Georgian Britain.
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Clip Info
- Clip length: 2'08''
- Broadcast year: 2015
Curriculum Connection
- English Literature | 19th-century texts | Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen | Themes
Access
Licence: ERA Licence required
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Four
- Programme: A Very British Romance with Lucy Worsley
- Episode: 1
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