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Escape from Paris

Season 1 Episode 3 | 4m 09s

During the French Revolution, fearing for their lives, the royal family made an attempt to escape Paris. Late at night they headed east in disguise towards the relative safety of the Netherlands. But they were stopped close to the border and brought back to Paris in disgrace. Lucy finds out they were caught because someone recognized the face of the king from a bank note.

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Lucy Worsley reveals how King George III was forced to relinquish power to his son.
Lucy Worsley investigates the inside story of the English Reformation.
Lucy Worsley reveals how a spontaneous popular uprising swept the Russian Czar from power.
Following the revolution, Nicholas II is forced to abdicate.
The Romanov family, Nicholas, Alexandra and their children, are brought to their prison.
George, the Prince of Wales marries Maria Fitzherbert in a secret ceremony.
In 1788, King George's mild spells of mental illness turned severe.
Halloween 1517, Martin Luther nailed a document on a church door. Or did he?
Thirteen years into his marriage with Catherine of Aragon, Henry VIII meets Anne Boleyn.
Join Lucy Worsley on a journey to visit the locations where royal history was made.