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The First Georgians: The German Kings Who Made Britain

The First Georgians: The German Kings Who Made Britain

Description: Dr. Lucy Worsley reveals the surprising history of Britain in the reigns of Kings George I and George II.
Genre: Special Interest
Year Released: 2014
First episode air date: May 1, 2014
Network: BBC Four
Genre: Special Interest
Cast: Lucy Worsley
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