Eleanor of Castile

What happens when women are born too close to the throne?In this episode of Heroine City, Lynsey Shaw is joined by historian and bestselling author Leanda de Lisle to uncover the lives of the Grey wom...

18 Touko 56min

In this episode of Heroine City, host Lynsey Shaw is joined by Ace Armande to uncover the extraordinary life of Julie d’Aubigny, better known as Mademoiselle Maupin. A dazzling opera singer and fearle...

1 Syys 20251h 5min

In this episode, host Lynsey Shaw is joined by Lizzie Broadbent, creator of Women Who Meant Business, and fellow women's history advocate and researcher, to explore the extraordinary life of Lucy Duff...

4 Elo 202535min

When Queen Eleanor of Castile died in 1290, King Edward I marked her final journey with twelve towering stone crosses, monuments of love, loss, and legacy. But who was Eleanor really, and what do thes...

14 Heinä 202540min

Welcome to Heroine City, the podcast that shines a light on women in history on all their glorious shapes and form, efforts, errors and eras. In this episode, we step into the turbulent world of Harri...

24 Helmi 202547min

This episode of Heroine City uncovers the private world of portrait miniatures, focusing on the women who played a role in their creation, exchange, and preservation. These intimate paintings—once wor...

2 Joulu 202447min

Ever wondered about the woman behind the iconic image of Elizabeth I? 👑 📚Join us for a deep dive with the #brilliant Dr Elizabeth Norton as she unravels the personal stories and defining relationshi...

18 Marras 20241h