Fashion is Political – the Legacy of Georgian Power Dressing
From Beyoncé to Billie Eilish, fashion is undeniably personal and political. But the legacy of harnessing fashion as a tool for power and representation goes back to the 18th century and beyond. In th...
18 Maj 202341min
Red Carpet Fashion and the Georgian Court - From Royal Palace to Met Gala
The fashion history of the Georgian Court has a lot of similarities with the Red Carpet and Met Gala glamour of today. In this episode Curators Matthew Story, Polly Putnam and Claudia Acott-Williams u...
4 Maj 202347min
A History of Coronations
Join us for a whistle-stop tour of the History of Coronations. Curators Charles Farris, Alden Gregory and Lee Prosser will lead you on a merry dance through time, from medieval pre-coronation baths, t...
20 Apr 202351min
Henry VIII's Portable Palaces Part 2
For this week's episode we're bringing you another talk from our archives given by our Curator Charles Farris. We all know Henry VIII was an extravagant King, but in this talk we hear how he carried ...
6 Apr 202326min
Henry VIII's Portable Palaces Part 1
For this week's episode we're bringing you another talk from our archives given by our Curator Alden Gregory. We all know Henry VIII was an extravagant King, but in this talk we hear how he carried t...
23 Mars 202318min
21 Questions with Lucy Worsley
In today's episode we're celebrating International Women's Day with our Chief Curator Lucy Worsley. In this second episode Lucy joins us for a chat about why the past is important, and who we shou...
9 Mars 202324min
21 Questions with Tracy Borman - International Women's Day
In this episode we're trying something new. Today is International Women's Day, and what better way to celebrate than with two special episodes featuring our Chief Curators. In this first episode ...
8 Mars 20235min
Jewish Medieval History at the Tower of London
The Jewish medieval history of the Tower of London remains relatively unknown to our everyday visitors, and yet it is foundational to the first 200-years of the life of the fortress, as well as mediev...
23 Feb 202348min
