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Lucy explores how the battle for American independence wasn’t only fought on American soil but also unfolded in Britain itself, with sabotage, espionage, and political unrest reshaping the empire.

Lucy explores how the battle for American independence wasn’t only fought on American soil but also unfolded in Britain itself, with sabotage, espionage, and political unrest reshaping the empire. She reflects on a revolution that created an independent America but which also reshaped Britain and its monarch.

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59 minutes

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Mon 25 May 202621:00

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RoleContributor
PresenterLucy Worsley
Series ProducerLinda Sands
Executive ProducerAmanda Lyon

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