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British History: Royals, Rebels, and Romantics

Weekly podcast, British History: Royals, Rebels, and Romantics, available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, or wherever you find your podcasts. Meet famous and infamous characters, walk with playwrights and peasants, and wander through castles and cathedrals. New episodes every Wednesday. Have a question about British history, something you’ve always wanted to know? Just ask! Let’s explore history together.

Victoria and Albert: Passion and Politics in Royal Marriage (ep 43)

23 mins; February 16, 2021

Jane Austen: What's Love Got to Do with It? (episode 42)

23 mins; February 09, 2021

Royal Romance: Henry VIII and True Love (episode 41)

22 mins; February 02, 2021

Your Question: Was Jane Grey Really Queen of England? (ep 40)

24 mins; January 26, 2021

Questions about British Monarchy: The Beginning! (ep 39)

28 mins; January 19, 2021

Queen Charlotte, History, and Netflix: What's Real? (ep 38)

23 mins; January 12, 2021

Your Questions about Queens, Consorts, and Coronations (ep 37)

36 mins; January 05, 2021

Top 10 Royals, Rebels, and Romantics (episode 36)

34 mins; December 29, 2020

The Windsor Winter Wonderland (episode 35)

17 mins; December 22, 2020

Creating a Very Victorian Christmas (episode 34)

20 mins; December 15, 2020

Twelve Days of Treats, Tournaments, and Tudors at Christmas (ep 33)

19 mins; December 08, 2020

Mischief and Merrymaking: A Medieval Christmas (ep 32)

16 mins; December 01, 2020

Strolling through Stratford with Shakespeare (ep 31)

17 mins; November 24, 2020

Hang Out with Henry VIII at Hampton Court Palace (ep 30)

20 mins; November 17, 2020

Take a Walk into History in Winchester (episode 29)

12 mins; November 10, 2020

Tudor Spies: A Special Repeat Journey to the Heart of Elizabethan Spiery (episode 28)

15 mins; November 03, 2020

Six Books for the Six Wives of Henry VIII (episode 27)

18 mins; October 27, 2020

Fighting from Inside: Books about Women and the Wars of the Roses (ep 26)

14 mins; October 20, 2020

Reading Victoria: Books about the Queen and Her Empire (episode 25)

17 mins; October 13, 2020

Books! Reading about Spies in the Court of Queen Elizabeth I (episode 24)

16 mins; October 06, 2020

Top Ten Tudor Scandals...After the Henrys (episode 23)

18 mins; September 29, 2020

The Scandals that Shook Up Tudor England (episode 22)

19 mins; September 22, 2020

Secrets of the Six Wives of Henry VIII (episode 21)

18 mins; September 15, 2020

Fierce, Feisty Women: Anne Boleyn and Elizabeth I, part 2 (episode 20)

16 mins; September 08, 2020

Her Mother's Daughter: Anne Boleyn and Elizabeth I, pt 1

18 mins; September 01, 2020

Are Diamonds a Royal's Best Friend? The Impact of Royal Jewelry

16 mins; August 25, 2020

Mentioning Unmentionables: A Brief History of Underwear

16 mins; August 18, 2020

Fashion Statement? Political Statement? Or Just a Bad Hair Day?

17 mins; August 11, 2020

Making Magnificence: The Tudor Royal Wardrobe

19 mins; August 04, 2020

Sibling Squabbles in the Tudor Nursery

17 mins; July 28, 2020

Mother and Daughter Drama, Starring Queen Victoria

20 mins; July 21, 2020

King George and Son: Parts 1, 2, 3, and 4

18 mins; July 15, 2020

Team Tudor vs Team Stuart: Power and Personalities

18 mins; July 08, 2020

The Exes and In-Laws of Henry VIII

18 mins; July 01, 2020

Shakespeare, Richard II, and the Essex Rebellion

20 mins; June 24, 2020

Queen Victoria's Very Bad Year

17 mins; June 17, 2020

Eleanor of Aquitaine

16 mins; June 10, 2020

Band of Brothers: Edward IV, Richard III...and George

20 mins; June 10, 2020

15 Fascinating Facts about Shakespeare's First Folio

17 mins; June 02, 2020

Home Sweet Home: Buckingham Palace

16 mins; May 30, 2020

Tudor Spies

15 mins; May 30, 2020

The Wars of the Roses and John of Gaunt's Love Life

19 mins; May 30, 2020

Introduction to Carol Ann Lloyd

4 mins; May 30, 2020

Tudor Queens and Coronations

17 mins; May 30, 2020

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