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Piqued PodcastThe Six Wives of Henry the VIII, Part TwoContent Warning: This episode contains strong language and discussions of sexual abuse. Listener Discretion is advised.If you or someone you know is experiencing or is a survivor of abuse, help is available. Contact the Sexual Abuse Hotline, RAINN, either at 800-656-HOPE or visit their website, https://rainn.org/help-and-healing/hotline/ for resources available in your area.We covered the first three wives of Henry the VIII in our previous episode, but what do you know about Anna of Cleves, Katherine Howard, and Catherine Parr? Was Anna really ugly? Did Katherine H. actually seduce...
2026-01-281h 14
British History PodcastThe Tudor Succession: A 400 year old lie!In this interview, Tracy Borman delves into the complexities surrounding the succession of the English crown from Elizabeth I to James VI of Scotland. She reveals how the story was manipulated through political spin and deceit. Philippa and Tracy talked about the various claimants to the throne, the challenges James faced during his reign, and the implications of Elizabeth's decisions regarding her succession. If you've enjoyed this please follow and rate this podcast.For over 10 minutes of BONUS CONTENT go to Patreon.com/BritishHistory where members also get to submit their own questions...
2025-12-1630 min
Historic Royal Palaces PodcastThe Lie that Started the StuartsThe lie that started the Stuart Dynasty in England, also shaped the end of the Tudor era. But how can we better understand how this fiction was created, and ultimately who it benefitted? In this final episode of our Stolen Tudor Crown series with Chef Historian Tracy Borman, we delve into the end of Elizabeth I's reign, and the manuscripts written by William Camden that document it. What is truth and what is fiction, and how would the consequences of it all turn into a bitter civil war within decades? For a signed copy of...
2025-12-0436 min
Tudors Dynasty & BeyondA Kingdom Up for Grabs: An Issue of HeirsJoin me for a fantastic conversation with Tracy Borman about her new book The Stolen Crown. We dive into the real story behind one of history’s boldest royal heists and the rivalries that shaped it. A must-listen for Tudor and Stuart fans!--Love Anne Boleyn? Join Dr. Estelle Paranque for our next Special Event - we go LIVE December 6th. If you can't make the live talk it will be live for your viewing pleasure.https://anneboleyntravels.eventbrite.com--Host: Rebecca LarsonGuest: Prof. Dr...
2025-11-2539 min
Renaissance English History Podcast: A Show About the TudorsForget the Deathbed Myth: Tracy Borman on Elizabeth I, James VI, and The Stolen CrownDid Elizabeth I actually name James VI of Scotland as her heir? Historian Dr. Tracy Borman joins me to talk about her new book, The Stolen Crown, and the newly uncovered evidence showing that the deathbed scene we’ve all heard was rewritten after the fact. We talk about the real contenders for the throne, the political panic around Elizabeth’s refusal to name an heir, Robert Cecil’s king-making, James’s shaky reputation in England, and why the 1603 succession was anything but inevitable.Tracy Borman is Chief Historian for Historic Royal Palaces and the author of numer...
2025-11-1830 min
Leaders and LegendsDr Tracy Borman, OBE, author of “The Stolen Crown: Treachery, Deceit, and the Death of the Tudor Dynasty”Just exactly how did King James VI of Scotland accede to the English throne after the death of Queen Elizabeth I in 1603? Was he the right choice? Was he the rightful choice? On this week's leaders and “Leaders and Legends” podcast, we discuss these questions and more with the brilliant and best-selling author Dr Tracy Borman, OBE, author of “The Stolen Crown: Treachery, Deceit, and the Death of the Tudor Dynasty”See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-11-1757 min
HistoryExtra podcastWho stole the Tudor crown?On her deathbed Elizabeth I named the Scottish James VI as her successor, ensuring a smooth transition from the Tudor to Stuart monarchies. That, at least, is what we've long believed. But an explosive new discovery casts doubt on this version of events, suggesting that the Stuart succession was far less secure than we may have thought. In her new book, //The Stolen Crown//, historian Tracy Borman draws on this research to paint a vivid new picture of these turbulent years, which she explores in conversation with Rob Attar.
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2025-11-1433 min
New Books in Western European StudiesTracy Borman, "The Stolen Crown: Treachery, Deceit and the Death of the Tudor Dynasty" (Atlantic Monthly Press, 2025)In the long and dramatic annals of British history, no transition from one monarch to another has been as fraught and consequential as that which ended the Tudor dynasty and launched the Stuart in March 1603. At her death, Elizabeth I had reigned for 44 turbulent years, facing many threats, whether external from Spain or internal from her cousin Mary, Queen of Scots. But no danger was greater than the uncertainty over who would succeed her, which only intensified as her reign lengthened. Her unwillingness to marry or name a successor gave rise to fierce rivalry between blood claimants to the...
2025-11-1249 min
New Books in British StudiesTracy Borman, "The Stolen Crown: Treachery, Deceit and the Death of the Tudor Dynasty" (Atlantic Monthly Press, 2025)In the long and dramatic annals of British history, no transition from one monarch to another has been as fraught and consequential as that which ended the Tudor dynasty and launched the Stuart in March 1603. At her death, Elizabeth I had reigned for 44 turbulent years, facing many threats, whether external from Spain or internal from her cousin Mary, Queen of Scots. But no danger was greater than the uncertainty over who would succeed her, which only intensified as her reign lengthened. Her unwillingness to marry or name a successor gave rise to fierce rivalry between blood claimants to the...
2025-11-1249 min
New Books in Early Modern HistoryTracy Borman, "The Stolen Crown: Treachery, Deceit and the Death of the Tudor Dynasty" (Atlantic Monthly Press, 2025)In the long and dramatic annals of British history, no transition from one monarch to another has been as fraught and consequential as that which ended the Tudor dynasty and launched the Stuart in March 1603. At her death, Elizabeth I had reigned for 44 turbulent years, facing many threats, whether external from Spain or internal from her cousin Mary, Queen of Scots. But no danger was greater than the uncertainty over who would succeed her, which only intensified as her reign lengthened. Her unwillingness to marry or name a successor gave rise to fierce rivalry between blood claimants to the...
2025-11-1249 min
New Books in HistoryTracy Borman, "The Stolen Crown: Treachery, Deceit and the Death of the Tudor Dynasty" (Atlantic Monthly Press, 2025)In the long and dramatic annals of British history, no transition from one monarch to another has been as fraught and consequential as that which ended the Tudor dynasty and launched the Stuart in March 1603. At her death, Elizabeth I had reigned for 44 turbulent years, facing many threats, whether external from Spain or internal from her cousin Mary, Queen of Scots. But no danger was greater than the uncertainty over who would succeed her, which only intensified as her reign lengthened. Her unwillingness to marry or name a successor gave rise to fierce rivalry between blood claimants to the...
2025-11-1249 min
New Books with Miranda MelcherTracy Borman, "The Stolen Crown: Treachery, Deceit and the Death of the Tudor Dynasty" (Atlantic Monthly Press, 2025)In the long and dramatic annals of British history, no transition from one monarch to another has been as fraught and consequential as that which ended the Tudor dynasty and launched the Stuart in March 1603. At her death, Elizabeth I had reigned for 44 turbulent years, facing many threats, whether external from Spain or internal from her cousin Mary, Queen of Scots. But no danger was greater than the uncertainty over who would succeed her, which only intensified as her reign lengthened. Her unwillingness to marry or name a successor gave rise to fierce rivalry between blood claimants to the...
2025-11-1249 min
British History: Royals, Rebels, and RomanticsThe Truth Behind the Stolen Crown with Tracy Borman (ep 232)The death of Elizabeth I marked the end of the Tudor dynasty. But how did James VI of Scotland become the next English monarch? Historian Tracy Borman shares the hidden story.Show Notes:Carol Ann Lloydwww.carolannlloyd.com@shakeuphistorypatreon.com/carolannlloydThe Tudors by NumbersCourting the Virgin Queen Tracy Borman, OBEtracyborman.co.ukTwitter: @tracybormanInsta: @tracy.bormanFB: @TracyBormanThe Stolen Crown (now available in US and UK!)Holbein: The AmbassadorsAnne Boleyn and Elizabeth I: T...
2025-11-0545 min
History Nerds UnitedElizabeth I, James I, and the Death of the Tudor Dynasty With Tracy BormanSend us a textLet's succeed! Tracy Borman joins me to talk The Stolen Crown: Treachery, Deceit, and the Death of the Tudor Dynasty.Buy The Stolen CrownCheck out Tracy's websiteSupport the show
2025-11-0438 min
Noble BloodKing James VI's Stolen Crown (with Tracy Borman)On her deathbed, the unmarried "Virgin Queen" Elizabeth I declared that her successor would be King James VI of Scotland. Or at least, that's the story that we've been told. In her new book THE STOLEN CROWN, historian Tracy Borman, Chief Curator of Historic Royal Palaces, discusses the bombshell new discoveries that reveal that the Stuart Dynasty was built on a lie. (For more, here's Tracy for History Extra's Life Lessons from History) Support Noble Blood: — Bonus episodes, stickers, and scripts on Patreon— Order Dana's book, 'Anatomy: A Love Story' and its sequel...
2025-10-2836 minHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastThe Stolen Tudor Crown with Tracy BormanWhat is the story we think we know about the Elizabethan succession? Was it a smooth transition to the Stuarts, or was it a stolen Tudor crown? In this first episode of our four-part series, Chief Historian Tracy Borman will talk us through why Elizabeth I never named an heir, and what repercussions that had for the end of the Tudor dynasty. Find out more about Elizabeth's brush with death in 1562. Read more about the reign of Elizabeth I. For a signed copy of Tracy Borman's new book The Stolen Crown, visit our online shop.
2025-10-0927 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 312 - The Stolen Crown & Death of the Tudor Dynasty with Professor Tracy BormanJoin Natalie Grueninger and Professor Tracy Borman as they explore the dramatic final days of Elizabeth I, the discovery that William Camden’s account was altered to favour James I, and the many rival claimants who might have inherited the Tudor crown.
This episode examines the political manoeuvring behind James’s accession, the implications of the altered historical record, and how that shift shaped the early Stuart era.
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Join Dr Owen Emmerson & Natalie Grueninger for 'The Rise of a Queen: Anne Boleyn, 1526-153...
2025-09-1335 min
British History PodcastUnraveling Tudor History: The Year 1533 and Holbein's Masterpiece: The AmbassadorsI caught up with Dr Tracy Borman OBE at Harvington History Festival to talk to her about Holbein's fascinating painting, 'The Ambassadors,' and how it captures the political intrigue of the time through its rich symbolism and hidden messages. Chapters00:00 Introduction to Tudor England's Pivotal Year02:52 The Significance of Holbein's Painting05:56 Decoding the Messages in the Painting08:52 The Relationship Between the Ambassadors12:04 The Journey of the Painting to the National GalleryHi! I'm Philippa, welcome to the British History Channel.
2025-09-0515 min
History Rage234. James VI Didn’t Inherit – He Stole the Throne with Tracy BormanThe smooth Tudor–Stuart handover? One of history’s biggest lies..In this fiery live episode of History Rage, Paul Bavill is joined by Tracy Borman, chief historian of Historic Royal Palaces, to tear apart the enduring myth of a smooth Tudor–Stuart succession. With her explosive new book Stolen Crown about to be released, Tracy reveals how one of the most famous “peaceful handovers” in English history was anything but. Behind the curtain lay conspiracy, forgery, rival claimants — and a king desperate enough to rewrite history itself.You’ll hear how:The myth of a...
2025-09-0439 min
The Alnwick Castle Podcast83 - The Stolen Crown - with Tracy BormanOn 23rd September, we are delighted to welcome historian and broadcaster Tracy Borman back to Alnwick Castle to speak about her latest book The Stolen Crown: Treachery, Deceit and the Death of the Tudor Dynasty. And to give you a taste of what to expect if you buy a ticket to the event, we spoke with Tracy here on the podcast to find out all about the book.Inspired by new discoveries made at the British Library, Tracy tells us about the succession crisis in the reign of Elizabeth I, and how the transition from the Tudors...
2025-08-2742 min
HerstoryThe Stolen Crown with Professor Tracy BormanIn today's episode I am delighted to welcome back Professor Tracy Borman to discuss her upcoming book, 'The Stolen Crown: Treachery, Deciet and the Death of the Tudor Dynasty'. It was such a joy to speak to Tracy again, and I am beyond excited for her new book, which will be released on the 1st of September this year. This book sounds truly wonderful and definitely dispells the pain free succession of James VI & I. To preorder 'The Stolen Crown' on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hkHlJro
2025-08-2628 minHistory Rage216. Mary Queen of Scots - Bloody Stupid Woman with Tracy BormanIn this explosive episode of History Rage, Paul is joined by the esteemed historian Tracy Borman to dive headfirst into the tumultuous life of Mary, Queen of Scots. This week, we unravel the myths surrounding Mary, challenging the romanticised narrative of her as a tragic heroine and instead revealing her as a monarch whose decisions led to her own downfall.The Myth of the Tragic Heroine: Tracy passionately critiques the portrayal of Mary as a victim of circumstance, arguing that her reckless choices and misguided romantic entanglements were the true architects of her fate. From her d...
2025-06-1643 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 291- Holbein's 'The Ambassadors' with Professor Tracy BormanWelcome to another captivating episode of Talking Tudors, hosted by Natalie Grueninger. In this episode, Natalie is joined by renowned historian and author Professor Tracy Borman to discuss her latest book, 'Holbein: The Ambassadors.' Together, they delve into the mysteries and historical significance of Hans Holbein's famous painting, "The Ambassadors," created in the pivotal year of 1533.
Tracy shares her insights about the French diplomats portrayed in the painting, Jean de Dinteville and Georges de Selve, and explores the rich symbolism hidden within the artwork. Discover the tumultuous backdrop of Tudor England, marked by Henry VIII's dramatic...
2025-04-2937 minAccessible WorldJourney through History to discuss Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I: the mother and daughter who changed history DB124509 by Tracy Borman. 02/04/2025NLS annotation Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I: the mother and daughter who changed history DB124509 Author: Borman, Tracy Reading Time: 8 hours, 53 minutes Read by: Tracy Borman Subjects: World History and Affairs, Biography of Heads of State and Political Figures, Women “One of the most extraordinary mother and daughter stories of all time – […]
2025-02-131h 01A Journey Through HistoryJourney through History to discuss Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I: the mother and daughter who changed history DB124509 by Tracy Borman. 02/04/2025NLS annotation
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Reading Time: 8 hours, 53 minutes
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Subjects: World History and Affairs, Biography of Heads of State and Political Figures, Women
“One of the most extraordinary mother and daughter stories of all time – Anne Boleyn, the most famous of Henry VIII’s wives and her daughter Elizabeth, the ‘Virgin Queen’. Anne Boleyn is a subject of enduring fascination. By far the most famous of Henry VIII’s six wives, she has inspired books, documentaries and films, and is the subject of i...
2025-02-131h 01Accessible WorldJourney through History to discuss Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I: the mother and daughter who changed history DB124509 by Tracy Borman. 02/04/2025NLS annotation Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I: the mother and daughter who changed history DB124509 Author: Borman, Tracy Reading Time: 8 hours, 53 minutes Read by: Tracy Borman Subjects: World History and Affairs, Biography of Heads of State and Political Figures, Women “One of the most extraordinary mother and daughter stories of all time – […]
2025-02-131h 01
Chatting with ChanningYear 12 Historians chat with Professor Tracy BormanIn this episode of Chatting with Channing, Year 12 history students Ariella and Opal interview Professor Tracy Borman, a distinguished historian and Chief Executive of the Heritage Education Trust. Professor Borman shares her journey from her passion for history ignited by her A-level teacher to her prestigious career overseeing iconic sites like the Tower of London and Hampton Court Palace. The conversation explores the influence of women on Elizabeth I, the relevance of history for young people today, and misconceptions about Henry VIII. Professor Borman also reflects on the balance between historical accuracy and creative storytelling in media....
2025-02-1213 min
The Shropshire Witches PodcastWitches and Witch Trials with Tracy Borman OBEIn this episode the inimitable Tracy Borman discusses witchcraft in the 16th and 17th century. From James I to Anne Boleyn, Tracy gives us a very tangible insight to the mindset and beliefs when it comes to matters of Witchcraft ...
2025-01-091h 11
Jo Durrant's Beautiful UniverseEp 216 The Christmas Special 2024: Dr Tracy Borman OBE & Gareth RussellIt's the Christmas Special 2024, and in episode 216 Jo welcomes back Dr Tracy Borman OBE and Gareth Russell, who are both historians, authors and broadcasters. They reflect on 2024, look ahead to their new book releases in 2025, talk about Tudor Christmases and their own festive traditions. Faith Douglas, author of The Nature Remedy and curator at Thorp Perrow Arboretum also returns to the podcast. Jo and Faith continue the new series on the A-Z of plants, with the birch tree. Presented, produced & edited by Jo Durrant. Music licensed from Purple Planet.
2024-12-181h 23
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2024-10-1358 min
History with JacksonTracy Borman: Chalke History Festival Special SeriesToday we are at Chalke History Festival and in this episode of our Festival Special Series Jackson talks to Tracy Borman about what she is doing at Chalke History FestivalTo keep up to date with Tracy head to her websiteTo learn more about Chalke and grab tickets head to their website, TikTok, Instagram, X or Facebook!If you want to get in touch with History with Jackson email: jackson@historywithjackson.co.ukTo support History with Jackson to carry on creating content subscribe to History...
2024-06-2510 min
The Gilded GentlemanRoyal Mothers and Daughters: A conversation with Tracy BormanRoyal historian and author Tracy Borman returns to The Gilded Gentleman following her appearance on Crown & Scepter: The Coronation Show last year. Tracy is a noted historian and a frequent guest and commentator on the BBC as well as many documentaries and programs internationally. Tracy's most recent book "Anne Boleyn and Elizabeth I: The Mother and Daughter That Changed History" serves as the basis for this episode, along with Tracy's insights on the mother daughter relationships in the lives of two modern monarchs - Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth II. Mother daughter relationships can be loving, suppo...
2024-04-3057 min
HerstoryAnne Boleyn and Elizabeth I with Dr Tracy BormanHello all! I hope you are doing well! This time I spoke to the wonder that is Doctor Tracy Borman, and we talked about the relationship between mother and daughter, Anne Boleyn and Elizabeth I. Until next time my lovelies!To buy Tracy's book on Anne and Elizabeth: https://amzn.eu/d/6pFJaYxTo follow Tracy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tracy.borman/To follow Tracy on X: https://x.com/TracyBormanTo follow Tracy on her website: http://www.tracyborman.co.uk
2024-04-1826 min
The Tudor HerSTORYAnne Boleyn and Elizabeth I with Dr Tracy BormanHello all! I hope you are doing well! This time I spoke to the wonder that is Doctor Tracy Borman, and we talked about the relationship between mother and daughter, Anne Boleyn and Elizabeth I. Until next time my lovelies!To buy Tracy's book on Anne and Elizabeth: https://amzn.eu/d/6pFJaYxTo follow Tracy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tracy.borman/To follow Tracy on X: https://x.com/TracyBormanTo follow Tracy on her website: http://www.tracyborman.co.uk
2024-04-1826 min
Jo Durrant's Beautiful UniverseEp 170 Dr Tracy BormanJo's special guest in a milestone episode 170 is Dr Tracy Borman, who is an author, historian and joint Chief Curator at Historic Royal Palaces. She talks to Jo about her career, passion for history and her books including 'Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I'. Plus she answers the Quick Six. Jo also visits the John Moore Museum in Tewkesbury to find out the story behind two chamber pots, which would have been used in Tudor times. Presented, produced & edited by Jo Durrant. Music licensed from Purple Planet.
2024-01-241h 10
Royally ObsessedRoyal Christmas Traditions + Special Guest Tracy Borman of Historic Royal PalacesA very merry royal Christmas to you all, dear listeners! We’re bringing you a very festive episode thanks to our lovely and über- knowledgeable guest, historian, author and Joint Chief Curator of HRP, Tracy Borman, who discusses royal Christmas traditions past and present (plus the best palace decor!). And wait: There’s more! A fun flashback to when someone leaked the Queen’s Christmas speech in advance, plus Meghan’s new acting stint, Kate’s upcoming education choice for Prince George, a legal win for Harry and some new royal podcast competition in 2024. Grab some spiked apple cider and tune in!
2023-12-2135 minHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastThe Six Tudor Queens – Anne of Cleves with Tracy Borman Tracy Borman talks about her favourite of the Six Tudor Queens, Anne of Cleves. Divorced, so the rhyme goes, for being the 'ugly' Queen. Anne's looks were the least interesting thing about her, but her story has been dominated by them for centuries. Tracy is joined by fellow Curator Brett Dolman to unpack this fixation on appearance and reveal the woman beneath the myths. This six-part series aims to do The Six Tudor Queens justice by stripping away unhelpful narratives and myths, to better understand them as women in their own time. Read about Anne of
2023-11-3055 min
Not Just the TudorsAnne Boleyn & Elizabeth I with Tracy BormanAnne Boleyn is usually considered in the context of her marriage to - and demise at the hands of - King Henry VIII. But ultimately, the memory of Anne eventually triumphed, and her death was avenged, through the reign of the daughter she barely knew, Queen Elizabeth I.Piecing together evidence from original documents and artefacts, historian Tracy Borman - in her new book Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I: The Mother and Daughter Who Changed History - shares compelling evidence that Anne exerted a profound influence on Elizabeth’s character, beliefs and reign. In this...
2023-11-1638 min
The GrampionEpisode 7: How to Have a Healthy Creative Mindset w/ Ethan "Hankster" Borman #filmmaking
From Award winning films to growing up with a stone age tribe Grampion takes on what it takes to become a champion in the creative space.
In this episode of Grampion Ethan "The Hankster" Borman recall how his upbringing in the rainforests of Ecuador and his young adult life shaped his creativity.
Some links to Ethan's work:
Flying Steel: https://youtu.be/Vw3CEx7XmP0?feature=shared
Ethan's Legacy/Ontivity work:
Ontivity Launch: https://youtu.be/FZEF-orx8lo
Montana: https://youtu.be/VrmfPL5SYuA?feature=shared
Ritzville: https://youtu.be/pIgVsOvPJYo?feature=shared
Huston: https://youtu.be/YHgOJGNgGIA?feature...
2023-10-3148 min
History, Books & Wine PodcastAnne Boleyn and Elizabeth I, the Mother and Daughter Who Forever Changed British History with Guest Tracy BormanJoining us on this episode is England’s joint Chief Curator of Historic Royal Palaces and Chief Executive of the Heritage Education Trust, and acclaimed author Tracy Borman for a happy hour chat about Anne Boleyn and Elizabeth I, the mother and daughter who forever changed British history. Paired this episode with:Tracy: Chateau de Tracy, Sauvignon Blanc (but loves an Aperol Spritz!)Lori: Imagery Cabernet SauvignonEliza: Diving Pondering Pinot NoirWhat Tracy is reading:The Marriage Port...
2023-10-2431 minThe Alnwick Castle Podcast46 - Tracy Borman interview specialWe were thrilled to host historian and broadcaster Tracy Borman at Alnwick Castle this summer to speak about her new book Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I: The Mother and Daughter Who Changed History - and even more thrilled that Tracy joined us for a special episode of the Alnwick Castle Podcast.Hosts Daniel and Deborah spoke with Tracy for nearly an hour about the reasons and background behind the book, the new ways of looking at such a familiar subject, the personal side of historical public figures and the rehabilitation of Anne Boleyn (as well as her connection...
2023-10-1853 minHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastThe Six Tudor Queens with Tracy Borman In this new series Chief Curator Tracy Borman will guide us through the well-known lives of the six Tudor queens who all had one man common. This six-part series will aim to do the Queens justice whilst discussing some of the interpretations that history has offered of them. We'll talk about what they might have been like as women in their own time, and reflect on the language we use when we talk about them now. To get a sense of the context in which they lived, we'll be stepping into the parts of our palaces where they would have walked, in a co...
2023-10-1201 minHistory Rage83. Of Course Elizabeth I cared a lot of Anne Boleyn with Tracy Borman | Gloucester History FestivalToday we have a fifth special for you from our place as podcasters in residence at the Gloucester History Festival, and joining Paul today is Author, Tudor Historian, Chief Curator of Historic Royal Palaces, and Chancellor of Bishop Grossteste University, Tracy Borman. Tracy has come to rage that ELIZABETH I CARED A LOT FOR ANNE BOELYN.We hear about the influence that Anne Boelyn had on forming the character and upbringing of Elizabeth, despite having been executed when Elizabeth was not yet 3. We'll hear about how her actions during her reign show that she is much...
2023-09-2036 minThe Alnwick Castle Podcast41 - Anne Boleyn and Elizabeth IOn Saturday 19th August this year, historian Tracy Borman will be at Alnwick Castle for a very special talk about her new book, Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I: The Mother and Daughter Who Changed History. The book explores the lives of these two important Tudor women, their legacy in the Tudor period, Elizabethan period and beyond, and their relationship and connections they made to each other. You can get tickets from alnwickcastle.com or our Eventbrite page https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-talk-with-tracy-borman-anne-boleyn-elizabeth-i-tickets-635826091957 .As a preview for the event, Alnwick Castle Podcast hosts Daniel and Deborah discuss...
2023-08-0934 minLeaders and LegendsDr Tracy Borman, Author of “Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I: The Mother and Daughter Who Forever Changed British History”No mother-daughter pair made more of an impact on British history than that of Anne Boleyn and Elizabeth I. On this week’s “Leaders and Legends” podcast, distinguished historian Dr Tracy Borman makes a return appearance—this time to discuss her new book detailing this relationship and revealing how Anne’s influence lasted long after her beheading in 1536. Sponsors Veteran Strategies NFP - A leading insurance broker and consultant Garmong Construction Crowne Plaza Downtown Indianapolis Historic Union Station About Veteran Strategies ‘Leaders and Legends’ is brought to you by Veteran Strategies—your local veteran business...
2023-07-241h 02Noble BloodAnne Boleyn and Elizabeth I (with Tracy Borman)Dana is joined by the Tudor historian—and Joint Chief Curator of Historic Royal Palaces—Tracy Borman to discuss her latest book, Anne Boleyn and Elizabeth I, and how two of British history's most famous women created their own legacies.Sign up for Dana's history writing course!Support Noble Blood:— Bonus episodes, stickers, and scripts on Patreon— Merch!— Order Dana's book 'Anatomy: A Love Story' and its sequel 'Immortality: A Love Story'See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2023-07-1131 min
Immerse Yourself In The Soul-Stirring Full Audiobook Now, Knowledge Hunters!Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I by Tracy BormanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/88864to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I
Author: Tracy Borman
Narrator: Tracy Borman
Format: mp3
Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
Release date: 06-20-23
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 134 ratings
Genres: Royalty
Publisher's Summary:
Anne Boleyn may be best known for losing her head, but as Tudor expert Tracy Borman reveals in a book that recasts British history, her greatest legacy lies in the path-breaking reign of her daughter, Elizabeth.
2023-06-208h 49HistoryExtra podcastAnne Boleyn & Elizabeth I: the overlooked bonds between mother & daughterSince Elizabeth I was less than three years old when her mother was executed, it is often thought that Anne Boleyn had little influence on her life. Speaking to Lauren Good, Dr Tracy Borman explains why this assumption is misleading, and details the impact Anne had on her daughter, both as a woman and a queen.(Ad) Tracy Borman is the author of Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I: The Mother and Daughter Who Changed History (Hodder & Stoughton, 2023). Buy it now from Waterstones: https://go.skimresources.com?id=71026X1535947&xcust=historyextra-social-histboty&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2...
2023-06-1334 min
Listen to Latest Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+The Burnings by Naomi KelseyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/652301to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Burnings
Author: Naomi Kelsey
Narrator: Rhianna Mcgreevy
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 16 hours 31 minutes
Release date: June 8, 2023
Genres: LGBTQ+
Publisher's Summary:
‘I was mesmerised’ LAURA SHEPPERSON, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Heroines ‘This gripping, vividly evoked novel takes the reader to the dark heart of the 16th century … unforgettable' Tracy Borman, author of The King’s Witch Nothing scares men like witchcraft… 1589. Scottish housemaid Geillis and Danish courtier Margareta lead opposite lives, but they both know one thing: when a man cries “witch”, no woman is safe. Yet when the marriag...
2023-06-084h 31Access Unmissable Full Audiobooks in Fiction, HistoricalThe Burnings by Naomi KelseyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/652301to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Burnings
Author: Naomi Kelsey
Narrator: Rhianna Mcgreevy
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 16 hours 31 minutes
Release date: June 8, 2023
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
‘I was mesmerised’ LAURA SHEPPERSON, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Heroines ‘This gripping, vividly evoked novel takes the reader to the dark heart of the 16th century … unforgettable' Tracy Borman, author of The King’s Witch Nothing scares men like witchcraft… 1589. Scottish housemaid Geillis and Danish courtier Margareta lead opposite lives, but they both know one thing: when a man cries “witch”, no woman is safe. Yet when the marriag...
2023-06-084h 31
Get New Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Contemporary WomenThe Burnings by Naomi KelseyPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/652301 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Burnings Author: Naomi Kelsey Narrator: Rhianna Mcgreevy Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 16 hours 31 minutes Release date: June 8, 2023 Genres: Contemporary Women Publisher's Summary: ‘I was mesmerised’ LAURA SHEPPERSON, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Heroines ‘This gripping, vividly evoked novel takes the reader to the dark heart of the 16th century … unforgettable' Tracy Borman, author of The King’s Witch Nothing scares men like witchcraft… 1589. Scottish housemaid Geillis and Danish courtier Margareta lead opposite lives, but they both know one thing: when a man cries “witch”, no woman is safe...
2023-06-0805 min
Press Play On The Most Next-Level Full Audiobook Today!Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I by Tracy BormanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/89151to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I
Author: Tracy Borman
Narrator: Tracy Borman
Format: mp3
Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
Release date: 05-18-23
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 3 ratings
Genres: Royalty
Publisher's Summary:
Anne Boleyn is a subject of enduring fascination and by far the most famous of Henry VIII's six wives. For the most part, she is considered in the context of her relationship with Tudor England's monarch. Dramatic though this story is, of even greater interest - and significance - is the relationship between Anne and her daughter, the future...
2023-05-188h 49British History: Royals, Rebels, and RomanticsAnne & Elizabeth, Mother & Daughter, with Tracy Borman (ep 159)Anne Boleyn is the best-known wife of Henry VIII, remembered for changing Henry and England. Her daughter became one of the most famous Queens of England. Dr Tracy Borman joins us to share the story of the mother and daughter who changed history.Carol Ann Lloydwww.carolannlloyd.com@shakeuphistorypatreon.com/carolannlloydTracy Bormantracyborman.co.ukTheatre tour: tracyborman.co.uk/theatre@tracy_borman on tiktok@tracyborman on Twitter@tracy.borman on InstagramAnne Boleyn and Elizabeth I: The Mother and Daughter Who Changed...
2023-05-1749 minThe Gilded GentlemanCrown & Sceptre: The Coronation Show with Tracy BormanTake a fascinating journey back in time to visit a few British royal rulers with an intimate look at their reigns as well as at their majestic coronations. British author and historian Tracy Borman joins The Gilded Gentleman for this unique look at history based on her book "Crown & Sceptre: A New History of the British Monarchy from William the Conqueror to King Charles III". In this second part of our coronation celebration, historian and author Tracy Borman, joint Chief Curator of Historic Royal Palaces, takes us into the world of the Tudors to discuss just what Henry V...
2023-05-0253 minHistoric Royal Palaces Podcast21 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 Tracy Borman answers a quick-fire round of 21 Questions. We find out about her work, historic women who inspire her and what she always has on her desk! We'll be back tomorrow with another 21 Questions but this time with Lucy Worsley. To find out more about our new displays at Hampton Court Palace visit: https://www.hrp.org.uk/hampton-court-palace/whats-on/great...
2023-03-0805 min
Historic Royal Palaces PodcastA Space I Love - Tracy Borman in Jane Seymour's bedroomThis week we're back with the final episode from our mini-series on spaces we love in our palaces and what a way to end! Chief Curator Tracy Borman has chosen to take us into a room that isn't open to visitors, but that witnessed two momentous moments in Tudor history; the birth of Henry VIII's long-awaited heir, and the death of his beloved wife Jane Seymour. Tracy explains how this room is a place of escape for her to connect with the history she loves so much. To find out more about the life of Ja...
2023-01-2618 minBritish History: Royals, Rebels, and RomanticsTracy Borman Rings Out 2022: The Year of Queen and King (ep 142)Dr. Tracy Borman joins us at the end of 2022 to give us context on the Queen's Platinum Jubilee and her passing, and why this year will be so significant in royal history.Carol Ann Lloydwww.carolannlloyd.com@shakeuphistorypatreon.com/carolannlloydtracyborman.co.ukBe sure to check out the Events page!@tracyborman on Twitter@tracy.borman on InstagramCrown & Sceptre: A New History of the British Monarchy from William the Conqueror to Elizabeth II (Hodder & Stoughton); recently updated to include the accession of Charles III
2022-12-2844 min
All Things Tudor - The PodcastE7: Tracy Borman, The Monarchy and The Tudors‘We must not let in daylight upon magic’ In this very Special Edition of All Things Tudor, Tracy Borman speaks with Deb about the history of the British monarchy and the impact of the Tudor dynasty. (She also brings new insight into the newly discovered Anne Boleyn falcon.) Tracy is a best selling Tudor author, historian and broadcaster. She is joint Chief Curator at Historic Royal Palaces. Her latest book, Crown & Sceptre: A New History of the British Monarchy is now available. Connect with Tracy: Twitter: @TracyBorman Website: http://www.tracyborman.co.uk...
2022-12-2039 min
A Bit LitThe Gunpowder PlotThe Tower of London is hosting an immersive experience that combines live performance and digital technology to explore the 1605 Gunpowder Plot to kill the King and Parliament. Audiences get to decide whose side they are on as they encounter the world the plotters inhabited.In this film, historian Tracy Borman, joint Chief Curator of Historic Royal Palaces, tells us about the Gunpowder Plot experience, its place at the Tower of London and the research and creative work behind the show. Tracy offers us a history of the Tower itself, from its early purpose to 'subdue the...
2022-09-2828 minLeaders and LegendsDr Tracy Borman, Author of “Crown & Sceptre: 1000 Years of Kings and Queens”Dr Tracy Borman is one of the world’s best-selling and most-quoted historians of British history. On this week’s “Leaders and Legends” podcast, Dr Borman joins us from the United Kingdom to discuss her brilliant and rollicking new history of the British Monarchy: “Crown & Sceptre: 1000 Years of Kings and Queens.” Sponsors • Veteran Strategies • Girl Scouts of Central Indiana • MacAllister Machinery • Garmong Construction • Crowne Plaza Downtown Indianapolis Historic Union StationAbout Veteran Strategies‘Leaders and Legends’ is brought to you by Veteran Strategies—...
2022-07-251h 19
Pod Save The King - Royal family news, interviews and fashionIn conversation with... Tracy BormanIn her book Crown & Sceptre, historian and author Tracy Borman draw parallels between issues affecting the current royal family and their ancestors. On this week’s episode, Zoe Forsey chats with her about how the death of Prince Philip, Megxit and Kate’s development into our future Queen echo the history books. She also discussed her day job as Joint Chief Curator for Historic Royal Palaces, sharing some of the secrets from Kensington Palace and the Tower of London. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2022-03-1748 minBritish History: Royals, Rebels, and RomanticsSix-Pack Celebration of SIX the Musical for my 100th Episode! (ep 100)To celebrate my 100th episode, I'm joined by Katie Dvorak, Johanna Strong, Jessica Storoschuck, Heather Darsie, Rachael Dickzen, and Tracy Borman to chat about SIX the Musical!After all, the SIX wives of Henry VIII are the epitome of Royals, Rebels, and Romantics!Thank you to Katie Dvorak, Johanna Strong, Jessica Storoschuck, Heather Darsie, Rachael Dickzen, and Tracy Borman.Thank you to everyone involved in SIX the Musical!sixthemusical.comsixonbroadway.com@SIXthemusical@SIXBroadwayKatie: @katd18Johanna: @_johanna.strong_, @jo_strong-Jessica: royalcentral.co.uk...
2022-03-1628 min
Step Inside The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Uplifting!Crown & Sceptre by Tracy BormanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/88618to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Crown & Sceptre
Author: Tracy Borman
Narrator: Tracy Borman
Format: mp3
Length: 20 hrs and 16 mins
Release date: 02-22-22
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 173 ratings
Genres: Presidents & Heads of State
Publisher's Summary:
Since William the Conqueror, duke of Normandy, crossed the English Channel in 1066 to defeat King Harold II and unite England’s various kingdoms, 41 kings and queens have sat on Britain’s throne. “Shining examples of royal power and majesty alongside a rogue’s gallery of weak, lazy, or evil monarchs,” as Tracy Borman describes them in her sparkling chronicle...
2022-02-228h 16
Tudors Dynasty & BeyondElizabeth I with Dr. Tracy BormanOn this Ask the Expert Steph chats with the wonderful Dr. Tracy Borman and answers YOUR questions on Elizabeth I. So many of your questions were answered again, and I cannot wait for you to hear the answers.
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Credits:
Hosted by: Steph Stohrer - Twitter Instagram
Guest: Dr. Tracy Borman - Twitter Instagram
Editing: Rebecca Larson - Twitter Instagram
Voice Over: David Black
Music by: Ketsa, Alexander Nakarada, and Winnie the Moog via FilmMusic.io, used by EXTENDED license.
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2022-01-2037 minBritish History: Royals, Rebels, and RomanticsCelebrating the Monarchy and the Queen's Jubilee with Tracy Borman (ep 91)Tracy Borman joins us to discuss the English and British monarchy, from William the Conqueror to Her Majesty the Queen.Show Notes:Carol Ann Lloyd with Tracy Bormantracyborman.co.ukBe sure to check out the Events page!@tracyborman on Twitter@tracy.borman on InstagramCrown & Sceptre: A New History of the British Monarchy from William the Conqueror to Elizabeth II (Hodder & Stoughton)Available now in the UK and in February 2022 in USCreative Director: Lindsey LindstromMusic: Inspiring Dramatic Pack by Smart Sounds via...
2022-01-1242 min
Dan Snow's History HitThe British MonarchyThe British Monarchy is a thread that has run throughout the history of Britain but over the centuries it has been a constantly evolving institution. From the warrior kings of early England steeped in violence to the largely symbolic constitutional monarch of today, Tracy Borman helps Dan chart how the monarchy has changed and what roles it continues to play. They discuss the best and worst of British Monarchs, why women seem to be better suited for this gargantuan job, her personal favourite ruler and what future kings and queens can learn from their predecessors. Tracy B...
2021-11-2334 min
Ignite Your Ears To A Ground-Breaking Full Audiobook.Crown & Sceptre by Tracy BormanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/89180to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Crown & Sceptre
Author: Tracy Borman
Narrator: Tracy Borman
Format: mp3
Length: 20 hrs and 31 mins
Release date: 11-18-21
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 2 ratings
Genres: Royalty
Publisher's Summary:
With 1000 years of royal history from 1066 to the present day, Domesday Book to Magna Carta the Field of Cloth of Gold to King Charles' accession, Crown & Sceptre is an unparalleled exploration of the British monarchy. From Sunday Times bestselling author and joint Chief Curator of Historic Royal Palaces Tracy Borman, comes a fresh, engaging and authoritative account of the crown's tumultuous...
2021-11-188h 31
Travels Through TimeTracy Borman: Elizabeth I and the Spanish Armada (1588)Historians often refer to the reign of Queen Elizabeth I as being England’s Golden Age. And of all the forty-five years in which she was the monarch, the year 1588 stands out as the most dramatic. It was a year of peril, a year of valour and a year of heartbreak.
In this episode bestselling historian and novelist Tracy Borman takes us back to the anxiety-ridden days of 1588. We watch on as the queen makes a speech that will pass into legend. We hover close by as one of her most famous portraits is painted. And we se...
2021-11-1648 min
The Table Women PodcastThe Table Ep. 25 - Publishing/A&R Extraordinaire Tracy Gershon!Sarah and Vic sit down with Publisher, A&R Exec., and Co-Founder of Change the Conversation and Nashville Music Equality Tracy Gershon to discuss her long journey and more, including:
Finding your way in the music industry with no roadmap
Constant evolution and following your passions to your purpose
Knowing and trusting your gut
Discovering and championing new talent
Women, Minorities, and moving with the times
When people stand in your way, how do you continue on?
Integrity and what it looks like to mentor and inspire the next generation
Working with Miranda Lambert, Emmylou Harris, Brandi Carlile a...
2021-11-091h 00British History: Royals, Rebels, and RomanticsMore Celebrating Elizabeth I with Tracy Borman, pt 2 (ep 73)Dr. Tracy Borman is an internationally well-known and well-loved historian, broadcaster, and author. Her books are credited with humanizing the Tudors as she shares such details as Henry VIII’s love of puddings and Elizabeth I’s invention of her own perfume. Her nonfiction recreates and brings to life the famous figures of the Tudor dynasty. And her new non-fiction trilogy is described as “luring readers” into the world of Stuart England through the story of Lady Frances with effortless storytelling and vivid details. Tracy has been part of many historic programs for television, including The Fall of Anne B...
2021-09-1527 minBritish History: Royals, Rebels, and RomanticsCelebrating Elizabeth I with Tracy Borman, pt 1 (ep 72)Dr. Tracy Borman is an internationally well-known and well-loved historian, broadcaster, and author. Her books are credited with humanizing the Tudors as she shares such details as Henry VIII’s love of puddings and Elizabeth I’s invention of her own perfume. Her nonfiction recreates and brings to life the famous figures of the Tudor dynasty. And her new non-fiction trilogy is described as “luring readers” into the world of Stuart England through the story of Lady Frances with effortless storytelling and vivid details. Tracy has been part of many historic programs for television, including The Fall of Anne B...
2021-09-0827 min
Dan Snow's History HitThe Real Thomas CromwellOn this day in 1540, Thomas Cromwell was executed. On the same day Henry VIII married his fifth wife, Catherine Howard. To mark the anniversary we've found an episode from the archives with author, historian and curator at Historic Royal Palaces, Tracy Borman.Cromwell was a man who rose to be the most powerful member of Henry VIII's court, his Lord Privy Seal, Principal Secretary and Chancellor. He was a driving force behind the English Reformation and constitutional changes that emphasised the centrality of Parliament, but his current mighty reputation depends on the fictional trilogy of the genius...
2021-07-2826 minTudors Dynasty & BeyondThomas Cromwell, Boleyn Women, and Elizabeth IWelcome to episode 111! We have another barn burner for you today: Tracy Borman returns to the show for a fourth visit, and this time we focus our chat on the man, the myth, the legend, Thomas Cromwell. Then on Ask the Expert, Elizabeth Norton returns to answer your questions about the Boleyn Women, and lastly I’ll tell you a story about the final 1000 days of Elizabeth I’s reign.
Dr. Tracy Borman - Thomas Cromwell: 0:00 - 38:06
Dr. Elizabeth Norton - The Boleyn Women: 38:06 - 57:58
A Brief History - The Last 1000 Days of Elizabeth I: 57:58 - 1:15:00
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2021-03-291h 15
Renaissance English History Podcast: A Show About the TudorsSupplemental: Tracy Borman on Private LivesGoing through and releasing all the piles of interviews I have taking up space on a dropbox folder - I'm going to let them take up space in your podcast feed now. Basically, because they're all awesome, and deserve wider listenership :) Here, historian Tracy Borman talks about the Private Lives of the Tudors (also the name of her book - convenient, that). Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2021-03-1243 min
History GemsElizabeth I and the Essex Ring: with Dr Tracy BormanIn the first episode of History Gems, Dr Nicola Tallis is joined by author, historian and joint Chief Curator of Historic Royal Palaces, Dr Tracy Borman, to discuss Elizabeth I, one of her favourites who betrayed her, and a jewel that connects the two - the Essex Ring.
Nicola and Tracy also delve deep into the fascinating story of the Chequers Ring and explore the worst rebellion in history (spoiler: it involved a lunch break mid-rebellion).
If you want to see pictures of the jewels discussed in this podcast and or join the conversation on social media , visit @historygemspod on...
2020-12-0233 min
Get Hooked On A Critically-Acclaimed Full Audiobook On Your Commute.The Fallen Angel by Tracy BormanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/149395to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Fallen Angel
Series: The King's Witch Trilogy, Book 3
Author: Tracy Borman
Narrator: Esther Wane
Format: mp3
Length: 13 hrs and 56 mins
Release date: 11-05-20
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 3 ratings
Genres: Medieval
Publisher's Summary:
Frances Gorges seems destined to be happy at last. King James has apparently lost his appetite for hunting witches, so the medical skills and herbal knowledge that saw Frances accused of witchcraft no longer seem to hang over her like a death sentence. The king would rather be hunting stag and boar - and Frances...
2020-11-051h 56Tudors Dynasty & BeyondNEW SEASON: Tracy Borman, Jane Boleyn & Lady Anne CliffordWelcome to episode 99!
In this episode, I chat with Tracy Borman about her new book and about the reign of James I of England. Adrienne Dillard then answers all YOUR questions on Jane Boleyn. Lastly, I tell you all about an amazing woman called Lady Anne Clifford.
*My Patreon patrons receive exclusive access to Tracy's full answers during "If I Made You Choose".
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Credits:
Written by: Rebecca Larson & Steph Stohrer
Voiced by: Rebecca Larson, Dr. Tracy Borman & Adrienne Dillard
Produced by: Rebecca Larson
Imaging by: Troy Larson
Music Credits:
Music: P...
2020-10-0558 min
Dig: A History Podcast“Wicked Practises and Sorcerye”: Cunning Folk, Witch Trials, and the Tragedy of Joan Flower and Her DaughtersWitches Series, #3 of 4. In 1618, the Earl of Rutland and his wife accused three women of bewitching their family. They believed that bewitchment was the cause of death of their first son, and the long-term illness of their second. The women in question were former servants of their household at Belvoir (or Beaver) Castle near Bottesford, England: Joan Flower, a Bottesford cunning woman, and her two daughters, Margaret and Phillipa. Joan Flower died while being transported to the prison at Lincoln; her two daughters were interrogated mercilessly by the Earl and several other noblemen who also served as magistrates in...
2020-09-2257 min
The 15 Minute Book Club#85 History Hack: Anne Boleyn Day Pt.III: Tracy BormanRounding off our tribute to Anne Boleyn on the anniversary of her execution, Tracy Borman talks to us about her fall from grace and the conspiracy that resulted in her execution. Support us: https://www.patreon.com/historyhackTips: https://ko-fi.com/historyhackBuy the books: https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/historyhackMerch: https://www.historyhackpod.com/Patreon members get extra time: 15 more minutes, in which you get to see behind the scenes and find out how the book was written. You can subscribe here: https...
2020-05-1953 min
The 15 Minute Book Club#36 History Hack: Thomas Cromwell & Wolf HallHistorian, author and broadcaster Tracy Borman joins us to talk about Thomas Cromwell and Hilary Mantel's Wolf Hall trilogy. We talk about how true to life her portrayal of the man is, what's "wrong" with it, the Tudors in popular culture, Tracy's new television tribute to Anne Boleyn and we give characters like the Duke of Norfolk and Anne's dad what they've had coming to them... Support us: https://www.patreon.com/historyhackTips: https://ko-fi.com/historyhackBuy the books: https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/historyhackMerc...
2020-04-1831 minHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastWho was Henrietta Howard? With Tracy BormanTo celebrate women's history month, this mini series of talks from our archive explores stories of powerful women and how their legacies have been shaped by their gender. Join Historic Royal Palaces' Chief Curator, Tracy Borman, as she uncovers the extraordinary life of Henrietta Howard, mistress of George II and servant to Queen Caroline. For more information on the history and stories of our palaces visit: www.hrp.org.uk-history-and-stories
2020-03-1138 minTudors Dynasty & BeyondBest of Show (June-December 2019)**Attention: This episode may not be appropriate for young listeners.**
February is right around the corner, and so marks the 4th anniversary of the podcast. What better time for me to say thank you, than to play some of my favorite interviews and funniest moments.
This week's supplemental episode is a 'Best Of' episode from the previous six months, or so. I had a lot of fun interviewing all the amazing guests this season and wanted to share some of my favorite stuff with you.
Special thanks to: Dan Jones, Tracy Borman, Leanda d...
2020-01-2615 minHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastThe Court of George I with Tracy BormanThe Georgian era was marked by the arrival of the Hanoverian Kings. This series complied from our archive explores famous Georgians in all their glory. In this talk our Chief Curator Tracy Borman, explores the court of George I and the Hanoverian culture he brought with him to England. This talk was recorded live at Hampton Court Palace 2014. For more information on the history and stories of our palaces visit: www.hrp.org.uk/history-and-stories
2019-11-0643 minHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastThomas Cromwell with Tracy BormanIn the 1500s the Tudor court was the place to be seen. This series of talks looks into court life in the 16th century during the reign of King Henry VIII. In this episode Historic Royal Palaces' Chief Curator Tracy Borman explores one of her favourite topics, the turbulent life of Thomas Cromwell and his relationship with the English Reformation. This talk was recorded live at Hampton Court Palace in 2017. For more information on the histories of our palaces visit: www.hrp.org.uk/history-and-stories
2019-10-2450 minTudors Dynasty & BeyondInterview with Historian Tracy Borman
Welcome back to the NEW season of the Tudors Dynasty podcast! I am so pleased to have Historian and Author, Tracy Borman as my first guest.
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Show Notes
Written by: Rebecca Larson
Voiced by: Rebecca Larson & Tracy Borman
Produced by: Rebecca Larson
Imaging by: Troy Larson
Music Credits: ...
2019-09-0231 min
Arts & IdeasThe Way We Used To FeelCan we ever really know the feelings of byegone generations? Author and TV historian Tracy Borman shares the clues we have to the emotional lives of Tudor royalty and archaeologist Penny Spikins explains what million year old human remains tell us about how prehistoric people felt. Paul Pickering explores what we know about the emotions of the Manchester Chartists and the way songs have carried political feelings. New Generation Thinker Elsa Richardson teaches a course on the history of emotions. Rana Mitter hosts with an audience at the Free Thinking Festival at Sage Gateshead Tracy Borman is...
2019-04-1044 min
Savor A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Uplifting.Henry VIII and the Men Who Made Him by Tracy BormanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/88459to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Henry VIII and the Men Who Made Him
Author: Tracy Borman
Narrator: Julie Teal
Format: mp3
Length: 17 hrs and 53 mins
Release date: 02-05-19
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 150 ratings
Genres: Politicians
Publisher's Summary:
Henry VIII is best known in history for his tempestuous marriages and the fates of his six wives. However, as acclaimed historian Tracy Borman makes clear in her illuminating new chronicle of Henry’s life, his reign and reputation were hugely influenced by the men who surrounded and interacted with him as companions and confidants, servants an...
2019-02-055h 53
The Tudor History & Travel ShowHampton Court Palace Revealed with Jonathan Foyle & Tracy BormanIn today's programme, Sarah revisits her chat with renowned architectural historian, and ex-curator of Hampton Court Palace, Jonathan Foyle. In part two of this discussion, Jonathan takes us time travelling and recreates the Hampton Court Palace Wolsey would have known.
In addition, in a bumper packed programme, we talk to another wonderful curator, Tracy Borman. Tracy is the current curator of Hampton Court, and she brings us bang up -to-date with some exciting news about a project underway at the palace to open up some of Henry VIII's lost privy apartments.
Fin...
2019-02-011h 13
Fuel Your Mind With This Captivating Full Audiobook — Perfect On A Rainy Day.Henry VIII and the Men Who Made Him by Tracy BormanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/131288to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Henry VIII and the Men Who Made Him
Author: Tracy Borman
Narrator: Julie Teal
Format: mp3
Length: 17 hrs and 53 mins
Release date: 11-01-18
Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 2 ratings
Genres: 16th Century
Publisher's Summary:
Henry's relationships with the men who surrounded him reveal much about his beliefs, behaviour and character. They show him to be capable of fierce but seldom abiding loyalty, of raising men only to destroy them later. He loved to be attended and entertained by boisterous young men who shared his passion for sport, but at...
2018-11-015h 53
Simon Mayo's Books of the YearOur Q&A with authors Manda Scott and Tracy BormanManda Scott and Tracy Borman are the first to face our author Q&A. Manda has written A Treachery of Spies, focusing on the French Resistance. And Tracy's debut novel A King's Witch is set in the reign of James Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2018-08-1008 min
Simon Mayo's Books of the YearManda Scott and Tracy BormanA historical fiction special! Manda Scott has written A Treachery of Spies, focusing on the French Resistance. And Tracy Borman's fiction debut is The King's Witch, set during the reign of James I. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2018-08-0353 min
Escape To Your Day With A Game-Changing Full Audiobook.The Private Lives of the Tudors by Tracy BormanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/88870to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Private Lives of the Tudors
Author: Tracy Borman
Narrator: Jonathan Keeble
Format: mp3
Length: 15 hrs and 18 mins
Release date: 02-21-18
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 296 ratings
Genres: Royalty
Publisher's Summary:
2018-02-213h 18
The National Archives Podcast SeriesTracy Borman on 'The Private Lives of the Tudors'Tracy Borman reveals how the Tudor monarchs were constantly surrounded by an army of attendants, courtiers and ministers, even in their most private moments. A groom of the stool would stand patiently by as Henry VIII performed his daily purges, and when Elizabeth I retired for the evening, one of her female servants would sleep at the end of her bed.Dr Tracy Borman is a historian, author and joint Chief Curator for Historic Royal Palaces. Her books include the highly acclaimed 'Elizabeth's Women: the Hidden Story of the Virgin Queen'; 'Matilda: Queen of the Conqueror'; and...
2017-03-0600 min
SundayA Christmas special from Hampton Court PalaceIn a special edition of the programme from Hampton Court Palace, Edward Stourton goes back to Christmas 1516 to explore the religious, political and social climate of the time.Tracy Borman, joint Chief-Curator with Historic Royal Palaces tells Edward that 1516 was a good year for Henry VIII. His first child, Mary, had been born and the Christmas celebrations he hosted were described as the most extravagant ever seen. But England and large parts of mainland Europe were about to change forever as the Protestant Reformation that was to begin in Germany in 1517 spread. Trevor...
2016-12-2551 min
Escape To A Immersive Full Audiobook On Your Commute.Thomas Cromwell by Tracy BormanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/131267to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Thomas Cromwell
Author: Tracy Borman
Narrator: Julian Elfer
Format: mp3
Length: 14 hrs and 22 mins
Release date: 01-06-15
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 512 ratings
Genres: 16th Century
Publisher's Summary:
2015-01-062h 22The National Archives Podcast SeriesWriter of the month: Tracy Borman on Thomas CromwellDr Tracy Borman, author, historian and broadcaster, discusses her biography of Thomas Cromwell.The National Archives hosts a series of monthly talks to broaden awareness of historical records and their uses for writers. Each month, a high-profile author talks about using original records in their writing.Dr Tracy Borman's previous books include: the highly acclaimed Elizabeth's Women: the Hidden Story of the Virgin Queen; Matilda: Queen of the Conqueror; and Witches: A Tale of Sorcery, Scandal and Seduction. Tracy has recently been appointed interim Chief Curator of Historic Royal Palaces and is also Chief Executive...
2014-12-1900 min