In this Inspiring Editions episode, we’re joined by renowned historian, author, and broadcaster, Lucy Worsley OBE.
Known for bringing history to life through her fascinating storytelling, Lucy takes us on a journey through time and uncovers how history continues to shape the way we travel today.
From grand palaces and historic homes to the intriguing literary worlds of Agatha Christie and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Lucy shares her insights on the most inspiring historical and literary destinations, the joys of immersive travel, and the stories hidden in the places we visit.
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Lucy is a podcast host, the author of several books, and a television presenter. She is an Ambassador for Historic Royal Palaces and can be found sharing her thoughts here.
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Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a book lover, or simply curious about the places that shaped our world, this episode is packed with inspiration for your next adventure!
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