Episode 2 Preview | Madness of King George
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Take a closer look at George III and how a tale of mental illness changed Britain.
How did George III’s mental illness change Britain? Lucy Worsley uncovers Royal papers and explores how the assassination attempt on his life by a mentally ill subject changed psychiatry forever.
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Episode 2 Preview | Madness of King George
Preview: Season 1 Episode 2 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
How did George III’s mental illness change Britain? Lucy Worsley uncovers Royal papers and explores how the assassination attempt on his life by a mentally ill subject changed psychiatry forever.
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King George III Attempts to Rebrand as an Accessible King
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Clip: S1 Ep2 | 2m 12s | George rebrands as a new kind of accessible king. An assassination attempt is made on him. (2m 12s)
King George III Grants New Rights to Catholics
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Clip: S1 Ep2 | 2m 47s | King George III grants new rights to Catholics which causes rioting. (2m 47s)
Robert Greville's Diary Reveals Secrets About King George
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Clip: S1 Ep2 | 3m 14s | Lucy travels to Windsor Castle to read a diary from Robert Grevell, the king's equerry. (3m 14s)
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