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The Royal Beat PodcastAll the Queens JewelsThe Secrets Of The Tudor JewelsOn this episode of The Royal Beat: Back in Time, we explore the fascinating history of the Tudor royal jewels. From the consort necklace which connects an entire dynasty, to the coded message in Princess Elizabeth's necklace from her mother Anne Boleyn, Kate Thornton brings you the stories behind these magnificent pieces with historians Dr Nicola Tallis, Dr Owen Emmerson and Eleri Lynn.Watch the Royal Beat on True Royalty TV https://trueroyalty.tv/homePlease do subscribe and leave a review. It helps...2025-05-0139 min
The Royal Beat PodcastElizabeth I and the Thomas Seymour ScandalThe story of sex, love, politics and power that almost brought down the teenage Elizabeth Tudor, a decade before she came to the throne. The young princess and her step-father, Thomas Seymour, were intertwined in a scandal that led to his downfall and shaped the Virgin Queen she would become.With Kate Thornton, Professor Kate Williams, Dr Elizabeth Norton and Dr Owen EmmersonWatch the Royal Beat on True Royalty TVhttps://trueroyalty.tv/homePlease do subscribe and leave a review. It helps more people hear the...2025-03-0655 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 268 - Elizabeth I and Anne Boleyn: A Public Tribute with Natalie Grueninger and Dr Owen EmmersonIn this episode of Talking Tudors, host Natalie Grueninger delves into the fascinating ways Elizabeth I publicly honoured her mother, Anne Boleyn, despite the turbulent history surrounding her execution. Joined by Dr. Owen Emerson, a social and cultural historian, the discussion reveals surprising insights into Elizabeth's reign and her efforts to restore Anne's legacy.
The conversation begins with Elizabeth's coronation and how she subtly yet powerfully acknowledged her mother's significance. Natalie and Owen explore an extraordinary document—an Act of Parliament—that reinstated Anne as a legitimate queen, shedding light on Elizabeth's strategic approach to affirm her own...2024-11-031h 27
Talking TudorsEpisode 266: Elizabeth I & Anne Boleyn - A New Discovery with Natalie Grueninger & Dr Owen EmmersonIn this captivating episode of 'Talking Tudors', host Natalie Grueninger delves into the fascinating ways Elizabeth I publicly honoured her mother, Anne Boleyn. Joined by Dr. Owen Emerson, a renowned social and cultural historian, they explore Elizabeth's strategic efforts to restore Anne's legacy and affirm her legitimacy.
Discover the groundbreaking Act of Parliament that Elizabeth passed, reinstating Anne as Queen and reshaping her public image. The discussion highlights Elizabeth's political acumen and the personal significance of this act, as well as the symbolic gestures and alliances she forged throughout her reign.
From the lavish coronation...2024-10-2757 min
BeheadedSpecial Episode: Interview with Dr. Owen EmmersonIn this special episode, Dr. Owen Emmerson joins us to talk about his amazing career as a cultural historian and assistant curator of Hever Castle (Anne Boleyn's childhood home). As a Boleyn and Tudor history expert, you may recognize him from shows such as Netflix's Blood, Sex & Royalty, BBC's Who Do You Think You Are and The Boleyns: A Scandalous Family, along with multiple other shows on the BBC, HistoryHit, Amazon, etc. He is also the co-author of four books, his newest being Holbein's Latest Gem.Dr. Emmerson and his fellow curators at Hever Castle recently made a...2023-06-1759 min
The Tudor History & Travel ShowHever Castle: Festive Tudor Traditions and One Momentous Decision!In December’s festive episode, The Tudor Travel Show returns to Hever Castle in Kent, the childhood home of Anne Boleyn. Sarah talks once more with Owen Emmerson, House Manager at Hever, about Tudor Christmas traditions and how the Boleyns would have enjoyed Christmastime at home. We also hear about the very special Christmas of 1526, when Anne makes a momentous decision. If you wish to see a video version of this chat, you can do so via YouTube, here. There is also a blog to accompany this part of the podcast, where you can view pictures of some of the r...2019-12-141h 15