02: Abraham Lincoln | Walden on Heroes

02: Abraham Lincoln | Walden on Heroes

History | BBC Two | 1998 | 28'21''

Brian Walden contends that the civil-war president did not, as is popularly believed, devote his life to a fight to abolish slavery. B...

03: Robert E Lee | Clydebuilt: The Ships That Made the Commonwealth

03: Robert E Lee | Clydebuilt: The Ships That Made the Commonwealth

Engineering and Manufacturing | BBC Two | 2014 | 59'09''

During the American Civil War, Glasgow shipbuilders and captains made a fortune running the supplies of w...

02: The American Civil War | American History’s Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley

02: The American Civil War | American History’s Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley

History | BBC Four | 2019 | 59'04''

Lucy Worsley shows how the history of the American Civil War has been retold over time, ...

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)

Classical Hollywood Cinema | BBC Two | 2023 | 1'45'50''

Classic western adventure, starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford as legendary outlaws Butch and Kid.

The Klu Klux Klan | American History’s Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley

The Klu Klux Klan | American History’s Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley

History | BBC Four | 2019 | 4'35''

Lucy details the origins of the white supremacist group, the Klu Klux Klan, and how one film made...

Lincoln’s racial views | American History’s Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley

Lincoln’s racial views | American History’s Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley

History | BBC Four | 2019 | 2'53''

Lucy finds out about Frederick Douglass, an emancipated former slave-turned politicia...

Emancipation Proclamation | American History’s Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley

Emancipation Proclamation | American History’s Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley

History | BBC Four | 2019 | 2'39''

While there was truth to Lincoln ''freeing the slaves'', some confederate states on the b...

Gone With the Wind | American History’s Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley

Gone With the Wind | American History’s Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley

History | BBC Four | 2019 | 5'24''

Lucy examines the troublesome themes within America's hugely successful civil war film, ''Gone W...

Martin Luther King | American History’s Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley

Martin Luther King | American History’s Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley

History | BBC Four | 2019 | 4'12''

Lucy explores Martin Luther King's influence on the civil rights act.

Origins of the Civil War | American History’s Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley

Origins of the Civil War | American History’s Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley

History | BBC Four | 2019 | 3'33''

Lucy explains the events and discrepancies that lead to the beginning of the American Civi...

Share-cropping | American History’s Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley

Share-cropping | American History’s Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley

History | BBC Four | 2019 | 5'30''

Upon the abolition of slavery, races were largely segregated. Former slaves had no money to buy land...

Liverpool and the American Civil War | A House Through Time

Liverpool and the American Civil War | A House Through Time

History | BBC Two | 2018 | 4'13''

David Olusoga investigates Liverpool's connection with the American Civil War, through the story of a resident of...
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