Knowsley Hall Park & Gardens; the 13th Earl’s Aviary & Menagerie, Edward Lear; and the Safari Park
Episode Description: In this episode, the Countess of Derby meets John Phibbs, Dr David Jacques and Dr Clemency Fisher to explore the fascinating story behind how the park and gardens at Knowsley were...
21 Sep 202337min
The ‘Political’ Earls of Derby 1820 – 1950
Episode Description: In this episode, the countess of Derby meets Geoffrey Hicks and Dr. Jennifer Davey to discuss the life of the former prime minister, the 14th Earl of Derby, and how a journey to t...
14 Sep 202349min
The Earls of Derby & Horse Racing through the Centuries
Episode Description: In today’s episode, Lady Derby sits down Alexandra Mayson and her husband Edward 19th Earl of Derby, to explore the history & association of horse racing to the Earls of Derby. In...
7 Sep 202341min
The Derby Collection
Episode Description: This time on the podcast, Lady Derby meets Dr. Richard Stephens and Dr. Stephen Lloyd where we spoke about our incredible Derby Collection - and the story behind the many breathta...
31 Aug 202340min
The Earls of Derby and Shakespearean Theatre 1580-2023
Episode Description: This time Lady Derby is joined by historians Professor Elspeth Graham and author Dr Vanessa Wilkie to discuss the history of patronage, theatrical performance and connection betwe...
24 Aug 202344min
Knowsley Hall, Lathom House and the Stanley family 1385-1651
Episode Description: In the first episode of this special season about Knowsley Hall and the history of the Stanley family, Lady Derby meets Dan Snow and Dr William Shannon to discuss the history of K...
17 Aug 202354min
Season 5: The Knowsley Hall Special trailer
Welcome back to Duchess - the podcast that travels to the most historic homes in the UK & Ireland to meet the custodians who lead them today. This series, the podcast will be hosted by the 19th Counte...
9 Aug 20233min
The Duchess of Rutland's Special Announced for Season 5
The Duchess of Rutland is back to make a very special announced about the upcoming season of Duchess For season five, the podcast will be hosted by a fan favourite guest from Season 1 - the Countess o...
9 Aug 20233min
