The Mysterious Death of Amy Robsart

The Mysterious Death of Amy Robsart

TW: The following episode contains discussion of suicide, please listen with care. Amy Robsart, the wife of Queen Elizabeth I’s favourite, Robert Dudley, was found dead at the bottom of a staircase in 1560. Whispers of murder and conspiracy spread across England; was it a tragic accident or a calculated killing so Dudley could marry the Queen? In this episode, we take a look at the mystery surrounding Amy’s suspicious death and examine the theories that still have historians wondering today. Cast List: Tracy Borman: Royal Historian & Chief Curator at Historic Royal Palaces Prof. Michael Green: Forensic Pathologist Prof. Steven Gunn: Historian Andrew Rose: Barrister & QC Dr. Susan Doran: Author & Senior Research Fellow at Oxford University Ciaran O’Keefe: Criminal Psychologist Eric Meyers: Narrator Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Florida's Nuclear Apocalypse Bunker | Where Did Everyone Go?

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The Private Life of Hitler

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TW: The following episode contains discussion of suicide, please listen with care.  In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast, we explore Adolf Hitler's childhood, his artistic ambitions, and ...

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Secrets of the Templar Treasure

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Did the Knights Templar plunder treasure from Jerusalem and conceal it? Several theories suggest possible hiding places, including an uninhabited island in Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia, Royston Cave in Her...

18 Mar 202542min

Heisenberg and the Atomic Bomb

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As one of their most controversial scientists, Heisenberg was key in the Nazis' efforts to develop an atomic bomb. But how close was he to succeeding? Cast List: Dr Gerhard Rammer: Deutsches Technik...

13 Mar 202544min

George V: Mercy or Murder?

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Did deathly ill George V, King of the United Kingdom and younger brother of Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale, die of natural causes in 1936 or was he the unwilling victim of euthana...

11 Mar 202545min

The Real Dracula's Castle | Where Did Everyone Go?

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9 Mar 202534min

Christopher Marlowe: Murder or Mystery?

Christopher Marlowe: Murder or Mystery?

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