Royal women podcast episodes
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Matilda of Scotland: the queen behind the veil. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Joanna Arman asks why Matilda of Scotland has been written out of history
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Catherine of Braganza: the Merrie Monarch's forgotten queen. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Sophie Shorland discusses Catherine of Braganza, queen of Charles II, whose often overlooked life story offers an alternative picture of Restoration England
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The Stuart princess who could have deposed Charles I. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Rhiannon Davies speaks to Nadine Akkerman about a beloved – but now widely forgotten – Stuart princess
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Queen Victoria’s spy network. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Richard J Aldrich and Rory Cormac discuss Queen Victoria’s love of espionage and her network of royal intelligence agents
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Queen Victoria by Lucy Worsley. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Lucy Worsley explores the life of Queen Victoria, who is the subject of her new biography
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Njinga: queen, warrior, diplomat. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Luke Pepera tells Kev Lochun about the dramatic life and reign of Queen Njinga, the formidable 17th-century ruler of Ndongo and Matamba, in modern-day Angola
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Queens in the Age of Chivalry. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Bestselling historical author Alison Weir shares the dramatic stories of five 14th-century queen consorts – from Marguerite of France to Isabella of Valois
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Three young queens: the unexpected bonds between Renaissance royals. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Leah Redmond Chang explores the intertwined lives and legacies of three Renaissance queens – Catherine de’ Medici, Elisabeth de Valois and Mary, Queen of Scots
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Mary, Queen of Scots: The Scottish years. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Rosemary Goring explores the ill-fated years Mary, Queen of Scots spent in her home country, revealing her connections to Scotland’s grand palaces and dank battlefields
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The Queen's century of change. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
As the Queen celebrates her platinum jubilee, Dominic Sandbrook looks back on how Britain has changed radically during her lifetime
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Queen Charlotte: real history behind the new Bridgerton series. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Polly Putnam, historical advisor on Netflix’s new series, delves into the real royal history that inspired Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story
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Fredegund and Brunhild: a tale of two queens. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Shelley Puhak explores the story of Fredegund and Brunhild, two medieval queens known for their bitter rivalry
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Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I: the overlooked bonds between mother & daughter. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Dr Tracy Borman details the often unexplored relationship between Anne Boleyn and her daughter Elizabeth I
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Elizabeth I’s greatest rival?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Estelle Paranque untangles the complex relationship between Elizabeth I and Catherine de Medici, two 16th-century queens who wielded huge power - and frequently locked horns over religion, marriage and more
