Katherine Swynford: From Mistress to Duchess
In this episode, I’m joined by historian Sharon Bennett Connolly to explore the life of Katherine Swynford - her relationship with John of Gaunt, the scandal that shook the royal court, and how her le...
28 Huhti 1h 3min
Henry VII: What Ifs & Misconceptions
What if Henry Tudor never made it out of England? What if Bosworth had gone differently? And how much of what we think we know about Henry VII is actually wrong?In this Off the Record episode, we're j...
26 Huhti 57min
Edward I: Tyrant or Mastermind?
Was Edward I of England a brilliant reformer—or a ruthless tyrant?In this episode, we dig into the life and reign of one of England’s most formidable kings. From legal reforms and the shaping of Parli...
23 Huhti 1h 4min
Myths & Misconceptions: Elizabeth Boleyn
In this episode, I’m joined by Sophie Bacchus-Waterman to challenge everything you think you know about Elizabeth Boleyn. If you’ve ever wondered whether Elizabeth Boleyn has been unfairly judged, thi...
21 Huhti 1h 7min
Women Behaving Badly: Tudor Style
Welcome back to Off the Record!Today, Amy and I dive into women “behaving badly”…or at least, that’s how history chose to remember them. And yes—we’re fully aware that women were judged by a very diff...
19 Huhti 1h 2min
The King No One Talks About: Henry III
What do you do when your father is one of the worst kings in English history?This week, I’m joined by Matt Lewis to unpack the life of Henry III of England—a king who inherited chaos, uncertainty, and...
16 Huhti 1h 9min
The Queen's Husband: George of Denmark (Series)
After exploring the husbands of Mary, Queen of Scots, Mary I of England, and Mary II of England, we now arrive at the final Stuart queen—Queen Anne—and the often-overlooked man at her side: Prince Geo...
14 Huhti 51min
Men Behaving Badly: Tudor Style
What does bad behavior really look like in Tudor England? In this episode, we take a sharp look at the men who pushed ambition, ego, and survival just a little too far.Charles Brandon turns marriage i...
12 Huhti 55min
