S3.38 Elizabeth Woodville
We move onto the Yorkist consorts with Elizabeth Woodville, Queen Consort to Edward IV. Originally a Lancastrian, she was an unlikely and controversial consort, who had to endure great hardship and lo...
17 Juni 20221h 2min
Messages and Previews - April 2022
As Graham gets started on the research for the Yorkist queens, we have a one-off episode going through lots of listener correspondence and sharing some previews of our bonus content. Hosted on Acast. ...
29 Apr 20221h 2min
Tom Holland
We speak to the historian and broadcaster Tom Holland about his podcast The Rest Is History and their Twitter World Cup of Monarchs poll, discussing who were the greatest kings and queens of England a...
8 Apr 20221h 1min
Bloody Mary Live (Olivia Miller)
In this episode, we (though mainly Graham due to Ali's connection issues!) speak to Olivia Miller, an actor and playwright who has written and stars in a show called "Bloody Mary: Live!" where she pla...
1 Apr 20221h 2min
Right to Reply: Lancastrian Queens
In our first ever Right to Reply episode, we take a look back at our recent mini-series on the Lancastrian queen consorts reminding ourselves/Ali about Joan of Navarre, Catherine of Valois and Margare...
25 Mars 20221h 2min
The Scandal at Mayerling
In today's episode, we teamed up with Scottish Ballet to talk about their forthcoming production 'The Scandal at Mayerling' about Crown Prince Rudolf, the heir to the Austrian throne who took his own ...
18 Mars 20221h 2min
S3.37 Margaret of Anjou: Review
After doing a full-length Biography episode, this time it's all a review for Margaret of Anjou, queen consort to Henry VI. Plenty for us to get our teeth into - Margaret leading the Lancastrians in th...
11 Mars 20221h 2min
S3.36 Margaret of Anjou: Biography
As Shakespeare's 'She-Wolf of France', Margaret of Anjou is one of England's most notorious queens, with one of the most dramatic stories. A young queen who was supposed to bring peace with France, th...
25 Feb 20221h 2min
