S3.32 Anne of Bohemia
Anne of Bohemia is not one of the more famous queens in English history but she was the daughter of a powerful Holy Roman Emperor, was an inspiration to Chaucer and had a very close relationship with ...
22 Okt 20211h 2min
S3.31 Philippa of Hainault
Philippa of Hainault was the consort of Edward III during something of a golden age for England with incredible military victories against Scotland and France. Philippa was a key part of Edward's proj...
8 Okt 20211h 2min
S3.30 Isabella of France (Review)
Having covered her Biography episode separately, we now review Isabella of France, queen consort of Edward II. There was plenty of juicy stuff, but just how highly will she score and will she get the ...
24 Sep 20211h 2min
S3.29 Isabella of France (Biography)
One of the most dramatic stories in English royal history, Isabella of France gets the double episode treatment. In this biography episode, we chart her life and consortship looking at her marriage to...
17 Sep 20211h 2min
Messages and Previews - August 2021
As we prepare for the next round of consort episodes, we go through lots of excellent listener correspondence and share some previews of our most recent bonus content. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p...
27 Aug 20211h 26min
Simon de Montfort (Dr Sophie Thérèse Ambler)
In this week's podcast we talk all things Simon de Montfort with Dr Sophie Thérèse Ambler. Simon de Montfort led a remarkable and dramatic life, most notably with the Second Barons War in the reign of...
23 Jul 20211h 21min
S3.28 Margaret of France
Margaret of France was the second wife of Edward I and tends to be overshadowed by the first, Eleanor of Castile, in popular memory. It was certainly a tough act to follow for the young French princes...
9 Jul 20211h
S3.27 Eleanor of Castile
Eleanor of Castile was the beloved first consort of Edward I, most famous for the Eleanor Crosses he constructed in her memory. We uncover the real Eleanor behind the crosses, from the splendour of Ca...
28 Jun 20211h 2min
