The Andrew formerly known as "Prince" - a Royal History Geeks special charting the fall of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor
To prevent our October 2025 "Royal roundup" being dominated by the fall of the Yorks, we have devoted an entire bonus episode to the topic.We discuss the events that led up to Andrew's fall, the sanct...
12 Nov 20251h 20min
Royal roundup October 2025: a King defends faith and a Prince summons change
The King and Queen make an historic visit to the Vatican with the King, head of the Church of England praying publicly with the Bishop of Rome. William gives a controversial - and unexpected - inter...
12 Nov 20251h 6min
Royal roundup: Sept 2025 - one Donald, two Dukes, three Duchesses and 5000 years of female monarchy
Join us as we review the Royal comings and goings of September 2025.From the sad death of the Duchess of Kent to the bells and whistles of Trump's state visits, September was saturated with Royal news...
1 Okt 20251h 18min
Q&A: the Abdication crisis
In the final part of our series on the Abdication crisis of 1936, we answer your questions.With Royal History Geeks creator, Gareth Streeter and Royal commentator, James Taylor.
11 Feb 20251h 29min
"Why is he so weak?" Part 8 of our series on the Abdication crisis
The reign of King Edward VIII is over. Now, the newly created Duke of Windsor begins his exile. Painfully for Edward, he must wait several long months before he can make Wallis his Duchess. This ep...
4 Feb 20251h 13min
"Impossible to carry" - part 7 of our series on the Abdication crisis
After six weeks of build up, it is finally time to explore the actual Abdication of Edward VIII - the only truly voluntary surrendering of the throne in history.It this episode, RHG founder Gareth Str...
28 Jan 20251h 13min
"A pretty kettle of fish" - part 6 of our Abdication crisis series
In this episode we pause the continuity of the crisis to take a look at how the events of 1936 affected members of the Royal family.Despite it having huge repercussions on their lives, Britain's premi...
21 Jan 20251h 20min
"The King's Party" - part 5 of our Abdication crisis series
When the story of the King's relationship with the twice-divorced Wallis Simpson broke in the British press, Edward VIII believed his abdication was inevitable. But for a brief moment on the 4th and ...
14 Jan 20251h 23min
