# Lucy Worsley
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lucy worsley (born 18 December 1973) is a British historian, author, curator, and television presenter. She is Chief Curator at Historic Royal Palaces but is best known as a presenter of BBC Television series on historical topics, including Elegance and Decadence: The Age of the Regency (2011), Harlots, Housewives and Heroines: A 17th Century History for Girls (2012), The First Georgians: The German Kings Who Made Britain (2014), A Very British Romance (2015), lucy worsley: Mozart’s London Odyssey (2016), Six Wives with lucy worsley (2016), American History's Biggest Fibs with lucy worsley (2019), and Royal History’s Biggest Fibs with lucy worsley (2020).
== Early life and education ==
Worsley was born in Reading, Berkshire to Peter and Enid (née Kay) Worsley.
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