Spiked drinks, counterfeit coins and the lodgers from hell

Lucy Worsley is back with brand-new episodes of Lady Swindlers ...

Watch out – it’s women on the case in the cool new crop of TV detective dramas

An ocean of prejudice met the American heiresses who came to Britain at the dawn of the 20th century, but there was more to them than their wealth. Some earned their own titles, one flew helicopters and another made history as Britain’s first female MP

Life in the Victorian slums was balanced on a knife-edge; one late rent payment or missed meal could have fatal results. Born against the backdrop of the Industrial Revolution, urban areas swelled wit

The rebellious charm and cruelty of a high-society mischief maker

Time has made these roles obsolete, but could they be your next career?