Katherine of Aragon: Shaping the Future of Tudor Court

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Anglo-Saxon Women: Power, Reputation, and Choice

In this episode, I’m joined by historian Annie Whitehead to explore the women of the Anglo-Saxon world and the many ways they shaped early medieval England.We talk about education, influence, queenship, and legacy — and how women navigated power in a world that didn’t always pres ...  Show more

Off the Record: What If Jane Grey Had Remained Queen?

What if Lady Jane Grey had outwitted Mary Tudor and stayed Queen of England?In this Off the Record episode, we follow the most fascinating “what if” in Tudor history: a world where Jane’s reign doesn’t end after nine days - but becomes the start of something far bigger (and far m ...  Show more

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