The Rainbow Portrait
Today I covered my recent private tour of Hatfield House where I was able to view the recently restored 'Rainbow Portrait' of Elizabeth I. I go into the symbolism and meaning in this famous image of t...
4 Sep 202457min
Did Anne Boleyn write to Henry VIII from the Tower of London while she was a prisoner?
I am on the road today (check out my Instagram to see what I am up to @british_history_tours) but I have pre-recorded a special episode of Tea Time History Chat Live. Special guest, Amanda Glover join...
28 Aug 20241h 18min
Bosworth and Henry Tudor with Nathen Amin
Last weekend I was at Bosworth for their annual medieval festival and battle reenactment where I met up with historian and author Nathen Amin to talk about his latest book 'Son of Prophecy. The Rise o...
21 Aug 20241h 9min
Henry VIII's secret home, West Horsley Place with Special Guest Clare Clinton
Welcome to this latest episode of Tea Time History Chat (almost) Live - this is a special episode as I am joined by Clare Clinton from West Horsley Place to talk about this one-time home of Henry VIII...
14 Aug 20241h 10min
The British Republic with Prof Alice Hunt
In the run up to the release of her new book 'Republic. Britain's Revolutionary Decade 1649 - 1660' Professor Alice Hunt joined me for a fascinating interview about this country's only time without a ...
11 Aug 20241h 7min
Hever Castle | Anne Boleyn's Home with Kate McCaffrey, Assistant Curator
In this special episode, I am very happy to bring you a walk around Hever Castle, reimagined as Anne Boleyn and her family, who lived here in the 16th century, would recognise it, with assistant curat...
31 Jul 202435min
Stuarts to Hanoverians. The Succession
On the anniversary of the birth of a very important little boy, we look at how his death almost exactly 11 years later led to a regime change for the British Isles. Join me for Tea Time History Chat L...
25 Jul 202440min
Hever Castle as Anne Boleyn would have known it, PLUS a rediscovered home of Henry VIII!
I actually have two special places for you today! Hever Castle Hever Castle, the childhood home of Anne Boleyn has always been a special place to visit, not least because you are moving around the spa...
17 Jul 20241h 19min
