Elegance and Decadence: The Age of the Regency (2011)
Synopsis
Historian Lucy Worsley presents a series marking the 200th anniversary of one of the most explosive and creative decades in British history, the Regency.
First Air Date: 2011-08-29
Last Air Date: 2011-09-13
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 3
Networks: BBC Four
Top Cast
- Lucy Worsley as Self - Presenter
- Robert Poole as Self
Seasons
Season 1 (2011)
No overview available for this season.
Episodes:
-
Ep. 1: Warts and All - Portrait of a Prince
Historian Dr. Lucy Worsley looks at how the Prince Regent was obsessed with outdoing Napoleon not on the battlefield, but in opulence, bling and monumental architecture.
-
Ep. 2: Developing the Regency Brand
Lucy Worsley looks at how, under the Prince Regent's aegis, Britain celebrated Napoleon's defeat by refashioning itself in architecture and design.
-
Ep. 3: The Many and the Few - A Divided Decade
Lucy Worsley examines a world turned upside down by change, as the Prince Regent's excesses provoke riots, political unrest and assassination attempts.
Trailers & Videos
No trailers or videos found.
Images & Backdrops
Backdrops
Where to Watch
No watch providers found for this movie in US.