
Elizabeth II: The Inside Story (Part 2)
What made Queen Elizabeth II smile?In this special centenary episode, we look back at some of the happiest moments in the life of Queen Elizabeth II — the flashes of humour, the unexpected freedoms, a...
12 Apr 25min

Elizabeth II: The Inside Story (Part 1)
Celebrating Queen Elizabeth II’s life - her character, the scary look she gave those who displeased her, and what President Trump really thought about her majesty. It’s a packed first episode of a min...
5 Apr 29min

Elizabeth I: Love & Death (Part 3)
When you receive more than twenty-six proposals from Europe’s most powerful men, why should you refuse them all?In this final episode of our trilogy on Elizabeth I, we step into the most personal — an...
29 Mar 30min

Elizabeth I: Warrior (Part 2)
When the most powerful empire in Europe sends an Armada to invade your country, what do you do?In this episode of our trilogy on Elizabeth I, we reach the moment everyone associates with England’s mos...
23 Mar 36min

Elizabeth I: Survivor (Part 1)
She was born a princess and declared a bastard before she could walk.In this episode, we go back to the beginning of Elizabeth I: a child of extraordinary promise, born into splendour, then cast into ...
16 Mar 28min

Hamnet: The Truth Behind The Oscar-Winner
Shakespeare, Hollywood, the Oscars, the plague, and a little boy called Hamnet.In this episode of Queens, Kings and Dastardly Things, Robert Hardman and Professor Kate Williams are joined by historian...
9 Mar 33min

The Kennedy Curse - Part 3
The Kennedy Curse didn't end with the assassination of JFK - far from it!In this final episode of our Kennedy trilogy, we ask what happened after Camelot fell. With John F. Kennedy gone and Robert Ken...
2 Mar 34min

The Kennedy Curse - Part 2
The assassination of JFK - an unforgettable moment in a changing and volatile world: the Berlin Wall rising, the Cuban Missile Crisis, and then came the shocking events of Dallas.In this second of th...
23 Feb 36min




















