| First Name |
Lucy
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| Last Name |
Worsley
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| Maiden Name |
Worsley
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| Full Name at Birth |
Lucy Worsley
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| Alternative Name |
Dr Lucy Worsley, Dr Lucy Worsley OBE, Joint Chief Curator at Historic Royal Palaces, Inspector of Historic Buildings for English Heritage, Major Projects and Research Manager for Glasgow Museums, Lucy Worsley OBE, Lucy Worsley Ph.D., Lucy Worsley-Hines, Lucy Hines, Lucy.Worsley [facebook], @Lucy_Worsley [twitter]
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| Birthday |
18th December, 1973
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| Birthplace |
Reading, Berkshire, England, UK
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| Height |
5' 7" (170 cm)
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| Weight |
114lbs (52 kg)
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| Build |
Slim
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| Eye Color |
Blue
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| Hair Color |
Blonde
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| Distinctive Feature |
Teen athlete - Worsley represented Berkshire at cross country running and, as a pastime, is still a keen participant in the sport..., Rhotacism (pronounces her R's with a slight W sound)..., Uses every opportunity to dress up in period costumes while presenting..., Distinctive face and thin lips..., Blond bobbed hair..., Often wears a single hair clip..., When asked about having children, she claimed to have been "educated out of normal reproductive function"..., She has a childlike enthusiasm and love of theatrics!.., Makes cameo appearances in the enacted parts of her shows..., She is frightened of heights..., Never wears trousers...
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| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
British
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| High School |
The Abbey School (Reading), St Bartholomew's School (Newbury), West Bridgford School (Nottingham)
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| University |
New College, Oxford (BA 1st Class Honours degree: Ancient and Modern History) (1995), University of Sussex (PhD: 'The Architectural Patronage of William Cavendish, first Duke of Newcastle, 1593–1676') (2001), Institute of Historical Research, University of London (senior research fellow) (2005), Kingston University (visiting professor), University of Sussex (honorary Doctor of Letters) (2015)
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| Occupation Text |
Historian, Author, Curator, Television Presenter
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| Occupation |
Historian
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| Claim to Fame |
Presenting various BBC TV history programmes
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| Music Genre (Text) |
British history, Historic building curation, European history, Historic building preservation
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| Record Label |
Bbc TV
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| Associated Acts |
Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings, English Heritage, Historic Royal Palaces, Institute of Historical Research
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| Official Websites |
http://www.lucyworsley.com/, www.facebook.com/lucy.worsley, x.com/Lucy_Worsley
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Lucy Worsley OBE (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).
