Madness of King George | Lucy Worsley Investigates
How did George's mental illness change Britain? Lucy Worsley uncovers Royal papers and explores how the attempt on his life by a mentally ill subject changed psychiatry forever.
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Clip Info
- Clip length: 58'42''
- Broadcast year: 2022
Curriculum Connection
- History
Access
Licence: ERA Licence required
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Two
- Programme: Lucy Worsley Investigates
- Episode: Madness of King George
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