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HerstoryThe Final Year of Anne Boleyn with Natalie Grueninger- revisitedTo commemorate the anniversary of Queen Anne Boleyn's execution, today we will be revisiting an interview I did last year with the lovely Natalie Grueninger on her book, ' The Final Year of Anne Boleyn'. I hope you all enjoy listening to this episode again! Until next time, J xTo purchase 'The Final Year of Anne Boleyn': https://amzn.eu/d/4zo9aipTo follow Natalie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themosthappy78/To follow and listen to Natalie's podcast: https://talkingtudors.podbean.com/To follow...
2025-05-191h 11
Talking TudorsEpisode 287 - The Dissolution of the Monasteries with Professor James ClarkWelcome to another episode of Talking Tudors, where host Natalie Grueninger is joined by Professor James Clark to explore the intricate history of the dissolution of the monasteries in 16th century England. Discover the vital roles these institutions played in everyday life and the complex, gradual process behind their dissolution under Henry VIII’s reign. James Clark, bringing his extensive expertise, unveils the multifaceted economic, social, and cultural impacts of these closures, challenging common misconceptions about their supposed abrupt end. Join us as we navigate through the turbulent landscape of Tudor England and unearth the enduring legacy of its mo...
2025-04-041h 20
Talking TudorsEpisode 286 - Unearthing the Untold Stories of Irish Women Religious with Dr Bronagh Ann McShaneWelcome to another episode of Talking Tudors, hosted by Natalie Grueninger. In this episode, we explore the profound journeys of Irish women religious during the turmoil of the 16th and 17th centuries with Dr. Bronagh McShane, a distinguished historian and research fellow at Trinity College, Dublin.
Dr. McShane sheds light on the lives of Irish nuns who navigated suppression, exile, and reintegration during times of intense religious and political upheaval. Discover how these remarkable women preserved their religious identities, built transnational networks, and contributed significantly to the Catholic Reformation in Europe.
We delve into the...
2025-03-2846 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 285 - Sexuality and Sodomy Laws in Early Modern England with Jack BeesleyJoin host Natalie Grueninger in this captivating episode of 'Talking Tudors' as she delves into the complexities of early modern sexuality and sodomy legislation in early modern England. Special guest Jack Beesley, a doctoral candidate specialising in this field, sheds light on how medieval and early modern people perceived same-sex relationships, the development of sodomy laws, and their implications on society.
The discussion also explores the controversial historical rumours surrounding George Boleyn's sexuality, questioning their historical accuracy and examining the language used in primary sources of the period. Moreover, Jack outlines significant shifts in public attitudes towards...
2025-03-2144 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 284 - The Glass Revolution: How Transparent Windows Shaped Tudor England with Dr Allen LoomisWelcome to another episode of Talking Tudors! Join host Natalie Grueninger as she delves into a fascinating conversation with Dr. Alan Loomis on the evolution of transparent glass windows in early modern England. Discover how this novel feature transitioned from a luxury for the elite to a common household element by the end of the 17th century, transforming domestic spaces and influencing interactions.
Dr. Loomis shares intriguing insights into the role these windows played in Elizabethan drama and their lasting cultural significance. Listen as he uncovers the societal shifts and dramatic tensions associated with transparent glass, while...
2025-03-1425 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 283 - Exploring the Monstrous in Tudor Times with Dr Surekha DaviesWelcome to another episode of Talking Tudors, where host Natalie Grueninger dives into the intriguing world of Tudor history with Dr Surekha Davies, a historian of science, art, and ideas. In this episode, Dr. Davies shares insights from her latest book, 'Humans: A Monstrous History', exploring how societies have historically defined the concepts of human and monstrosity. Discover the unique perceptions of atypical individuals and groups during the Tudor period, the influence of geography on these perceptions, and how women were often monstrified in that era.
Through lively discussions, learn about infamous Tudor figures, myths, and the...
2025-03-0542 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 282 - William Camden's History of Elizabeth I's Reign: New Discoveries with Helena RutkowskaWelcome to another enthralling episode of Talking Tudors, where host Natalie Grueninger explores the fascinating research of Helena Rutkowska into William Camden's annals - the first complete history of Elizabeth I's reign. Join us as we delve into the intricacies of Tudor historiography, revealing newly uncovered manuscript details thanks to enhanced imaging techniques. Helena shares her insights on the editing challenges faced by Camden, collaborations involved, and how this impacts our understanding of Elizabethan history.
Don't miss this captivating discussion that unveils parts of Tudor history lost for 400 years, and consider joining our upcoming event "The Making...
2025-02-2150 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 281 - Elizabeth I & Robert Dudley: A Timeless Bond with Corina ApostuWelcome back to another exciting episode of 'Talking Tudors' with Natalie Grueninger. Join us as we delve into the captivating world of 16th-century England to explore the enduring and complex relationship between Elizabeth I and Robert Dudley. Discover how their bond developed against the backdrop of political intrigue and personal trials, from their early years at court to Dudley's pivotal role during the Spanish Armada.
This episode also highlights the tumultuous emotions and fascinating events at Kenilworth in 1575, Dudley's secret marriage to Lettice Knollys, and the aftermath of his untimely death. With insights from historian Corina Apostu...
2025-02-131h 29
Talking TudorsEpisode 280 - Portrayals & Popular Perceptions of Mary, Queen of Scots with Leigh WakefieldWelcome to an enlightening episode of Talking Tudors, hosted by Natalie Grueninger, featuring historian Leigh Wakefield. Dive into a captivating discussion on the portrayals of Mary, Queen of Scots, shedding light on historical narratives and modern feminist interpretations.
Explore Mary’s intriguing life as Wakefield delves into her portrayals in film, novels, and television, comparing them with historical records and recent feminist perspectives. This episode highlights how Mary’s story is often seen through the lens of her rival, Elizabeth I, affecting our perception of her historical significance.
Discover how contemporary feminist movements, like the Me T...
2025-02-0944 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 279 - The Princes in the Tower with Philippa LangleyJoin host Natalie Grueninger as she welcomes historian and author Philippa Langley to the "Talking Tudors" podcast. This episode dives into Langley's extensive research on the enigmatic disappearance of the Princes in the Tower during Richard III's reign. Discover the meticulous forensic approach Langley employs in the Missing Princes Project, an investigation that questions the long-held beliefs about the fate of these royal boys.
Langley shares insights from her detective-like inquiry that challenges traditional Tudor narratives and presents new evidence regarding the surviving heirs of Edward IV. Listen in to explore how Tudor propaganda shaped historical accounts...
2025-02-0353 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 278 - Women Writers of Medieval Times with Dr Hetta HowesIn this episode of Talking Tudors, host Natalie Grueninger welcomes Dr. Hetta Howes, a lecturer in medieval literature, to discuss her latest book, 'Poet, Mystic, Widow, Wife: The Extraordinary Lives of Medieval Women'. Delve into the captivating stories of four remarkable women – Marie de France, Julian of Norwich, Christine de Pizan, and Margery Kempe, who challenged the societal norms of their time through their writing and actions.
The episode explores the vibrant and often difficult lives of women in the medieval period, highlighting their courage, perseverance, and contributions to literature and history. Dr. Howes shares insights into th...
2025-01-2642 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 277 - The Life and Works of Christine de Pizan with Dr Charlotte Cooper-DavisWelcome to another episode of 'Talking Tudors' with your host, Natalie Grueninger.
The episode delves into the remarkable life of Christine de Pizan, a prolific writer and a pioneering voice for women in literature. Dr. Cooper-Davis guides us through Christine's multifaceted writings, her early life experiences, and her progressive ideas about women's roles in society.
Listeners will discover Christine's influence during the Tudor period and her enduring legacy, underscoring why she remains a significant historical figure. Join us as we explore this fascinating discussion that bridges medieval and Tudor history.
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2025-01-1938 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 276 - The Rise and Fall of the Pole Family with Adam PenningtonWelcome to another journey back to 16th century England with Talking Tudors. In this episode, host Natalie Grueninger explores the compelling tale of the Pole family, joined by historian and author Adam Pennington. Dive into the intriguing saga of Margaret Pole and her family, whose complex relations with the Tudor court reveal the delicate balance of power and loyalty.
From Margaret's early years of royal favour to the harrowing events leading to her execution, this episode unravels the dramatic and tumultuous lives of the Poles—a family with a claim to the English throne. Experience the riveting ac...
2025-01-121h 02
Talking TudorsEpisode 275 - Feminism's Influence on Portrayals of Catherine Howard with Leigh WakefieldWelcome to a new episode of "Talking Tudors," where host Natalie Grueninger engages in a riveting conversation with historian Leigh Wakefield. This episode dives deep into how feminist movements have reshaped portrayals of Catherine Howard, one of the six wives of Henry VIII, in popular culture.
Leigh Wakefield shares her extensive research, exploring how depictions of Catherine Howard have evolved from the early 20th century to today. Discover how modern feminism and the Me Too movement have influenced new interpretations, presenting Catherine as a victim of historical misogyny rather than just a "promiscuous tart."
Join...
2025-01-0151 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 274 - The Final Resting Place of Katherine Parr with Charlotte McCroryWelcome to another episode of Talking Tudors, where host Natalie Grueninger delves into the enigmatic history of Katherine Parr's final resting place at Sudeley Castle. This episode features guest Charlotte McCrory, a passionate PhD student researching the tombs of royal women. Together, they explore the complex events leading to Katherine's death and burial.
Discover the fascinating backstory of Katherine Parr's marriage to Thomas Seymour and the brief period of happiness leading up to her untimely death. Through Charlotte's research, we unravel the significance behind her burial site at Sudeley Chapel and consider the possible motives for choosing...
2024-12-1737 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 273 - The Katherine of Aragon Festival with Jackson van UdenWelcome to another captivating episode of Talking Tudors with Natalie Grueninger. In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of the Tudor dynasty, focusing on the illustrious Katherine of Aragon. Join us for an insightful discussion as we explore the highlights of Peterborough's Katherine of Aragon Festival with historian and talks curator, Jackson Van Uden.
Discover the festival's rich history, its array of engaging events, and how it honours the legacy of Katherine, who is buried in the magnificent Peterborough Cathedral. We also discuss the festival's efforts to involve families and children, making history accessible and...
2024-12-0928 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 272 - The Life and Letters of Margaret Paston with Professor Diane WattWelcome to 'Talking Tudors,' your fortnightly dive into the captivating world of the Tudor dynasty. In this episode, host Natalie Grueninger introduces a special online event 'The Making of a Queen, Anne Boleyn 1501-1522', and expresses gratitude to supporters of the podcast.
Natalie welcomes Professor Diane Watt to discuss her book, 'God's Own Gentlewoman: The Life of Margaret Paston', and delves into the life and letters of Margaret Paston, a remarkable woman from medieval England. Discover Margaret's insights into the turbulent Wars of the Roses, her resilient management of estates, and the unique female friendships...
2024-12-0440 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 271 - Mary, Queen of Scots: A Captivating Journey Through Her Letters with Dr Jade ScottJoin Natalie Grueninger as she welcomes Dr. Jade Scott to delve into the riveting world of Mary, Queen of Scots. In this episode of Talking Tudors, they explore Dr. Scott's new biography, Captive Queen: The Decrypted History of Mary, Queen of Scots, which unveils the secrets of Mary's life through her extensive correspondence. Listen as they discuss the fascinating discovery of 57 previously unknown letters, the intricate codes and ciphers used by Mary during her captivity, and her strategic communication with allies across Europe.
Discover how Mary's letters reveal her resilience, agency, and the complex dynamics of power...
2024-11-281h 02
Talking TudorsEpisode 270 - A Journey Through Time: Exploring Athelhampton House with Giles KeatingIn this captivating episode of Talking Tudors, host Natalie Grueninger is joined by Giles Keating, the owner and custodian of the historic Athelhampton House in Dorset. Together, they delve into the rich history of this stunning Tudor estate, tracing its origins back to Anglo-Saxon times and exploring its transformation through the centuries.
Giles shares fascinating stories about the Martin family, the original owners during the Tudor era, and their connections with royalty, including encounters with Katherine of Aragon and involvement in the infamous Babington plot. The discussion also touches upon the inspiration behind Giles's Tudor novels, which...
2024-11-1727 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 269 - The Six Queens of Henry VIII with Honor Cargill-MartinJoin host Natalie Grueninger in this captivating episode of Talking Tudors as she welcomes author and historian Honor Cargill-Martin to discuss her new children's book, The Six Queens of Henry VIII. Discover how Cargill-Martin, with her rich background in classical archaeology and art history, brings a fresh feminist perspective to the lives of Henry VIII's wives, making Tudor history accessible and exciting for young readers.
Explore the compelling stories of these remarkable women and learn about the vibrant illustrations that bring their narratives to life. Cargill-Martin shares her insights into the challenges of writing for children, particularly...
2024-11-1031 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 267: Katherine of Aragon's Tomb & the Evolution of Memory with Charlotte McCroryJoin host Natalie Grueninger on this captivating episode of Talking Tudors as she delves into the intriguing history of Katherine of Aragon's tomb at Peterborough Cathedral with special guest Charlotte McCrory. Charlotte, a passionate historian and PhD candidate, shares her research on the tombs of royal women and how they project dynastic and personal memory over time.
Explore the fascinating journey of Catherine's tomb, from its original creation to its destruction during the English Civil War, and its eventual restoration in the 19th century. Discover the significance of the tomb's location, the heraldry surrounding it, and how...
2024-10-2951 min
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
Talking TudorsEpisode 266: Henry VII & Elizabeth of York: The 1502 Royal Progress with Sarah MorrisJoin host Natalie Grueninger in this episode of Talking Tudors as she explores the unique 1502 royal progress of Henry VII and Elizabeth of York with guest Sarah Morris, also known as The Tudor Travel Guide. This journey, unlike any other, was not about pomp and ceremony but rather a personal and intimate voyage through England and Wales.
Discover the historical context surrounding this progress, marked by personal losses and political challenges, and learn how this journey served as a path to healing for the Tudor monarchs. Sarah delves into the sources used to reconstruct the itinerary, offering...
2024-10-221h 08
Talking TudorsEpisode 265: The Life and Work of Anne Dowriche with Dr Joanne PaulJoin Natalie Grueninger as she welcomes back Dr. Joanne Paul to the Talking Tudors podcast. In this episode, they delve into the remarkable life and work of Anne Dowriche, (née Edgecombe), an often-overlooked Elizabethan poet and writer. Discover how Dowriche, a clergy wife from a country gentry background, broke barriers by publishing an epic poem, The French Historie, in 1589, a time when female authorship was rare.
Dr. Paul shares her insights into Dowriche's influences, from classical texts to the political climate of the late 16th century, including the turbulent religious conflicts in France and England. Explore h...
2024-10-1428 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 264 - Saints: A new legendary of heroes, humans and magic with Dr Amy JeffsWelcome to another captivating episode of "Talking Tudors." This week, host Natalie Grueninger sits down with Dr. Amy Jeffs to explore her latest book, 'Saints, A New Legendary of Heroes, Humans and Magic.' Dr. Jeffs, an accomplished author, artist, and medievalist, takes us on a journey through the rich tapestry of saints' legends that shaped medieval Christian Europe.
Discover the fascinating roles saints played in the medieval world, their impact on art, literature, and daily life, and how these stories offer us a window into the medieval mind. From the humorous tales of St. Christopher to...
2024-09-2554 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 263 - Shakespeare's Borrowed Feathers with Dr Darren Freebury-JonesWelcome to another captivating episode of Talking Tudors! I'm your host, Natalie Grueninger. Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Darren Freebury-Jones about his fascinating new book, Shakespeare's Borrowed Feathers. Darren shares his insights on Shakespeare's interactions with contemporary playwrights and how these relationships influenced his work.
We also dive into the vibrant world of 16th-century London, exploring the bustling city that inspired so many legendary plays. Darren discusses the collaborative nature of playwriting during this period, the pressures of theatrical production, and the dynamic interplay between Shakespeare and his peers.
Join us...
2024-09-1955 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 262 - The Fascinating Life of Frances Walsingham with Tony RichesJoin host Natalie Grueninger in this captivating episode of "Talking Tudors" as she welcomes back historian and author Tony Riches. Dive into the life of Frances Walsingham, the daughter of Queen Elizabeth's spymaster, Sir Francis Walsingham. Discover the trials and triumphs of Frances's life, from her upbringing in a politically charged household to her marriages with Philip Sidney and Robert Devereux.
Tony Riches shares his extensive research and insights into Frances's fascinating life, highlighting her intellectual prowess, her struggles with love, and her eventual move to Ireland. Learn about the impact of her father's espionage on her...
2024-08-2741 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 261 - The Rise of Henry Tudor: A Son of Prophecy with Nathen AminJoin host Natalie Grueninger in this fascinating episode of "Talking Tudors" as she delves into the incredible story of Henry Tudor's rise to power. Sponsored by the Gloucester History Festival, this episode features special guest Nathan Amin, author of 'Son of Prophecy'.
Nathan shares his extensive knowledge of the Tudor dynasty, focusing on Henry VII's unlikely ascent to the throne. Discover the Welsh origins of the Tudors, the significance of the prophetic "Son of Prophecy," and the intricate relationships between the Welsh and the English during the 15th century.
Learn how Henry's lineage, personal qualities, a...
2024-08-1844 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 260 - The Tudor World in the Wolsey Rooms with Brett DolmanWelcome to another episode of Talking Tudors with your host, Natalie Grueninger. This episode is sponsored by the Gloucester History Festival, where history enthusiasts can enjoy live talks from renowned historians and speakers.
Natalie welcomes Brett Dolman, curator and historian at Hampton Court Palace, to discuss the newly opened exhibition, The Tudor World in the Wolsey Rooms. Brett shares insights into the exhibition, which showcases rare Tudor paintings, historical artefacts, and provides a deeper look into the lives of ordinary men and women who served at the Tudor court.
The episode delves into the significance...
2024-08-0935 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 259: The Extraordinary Life of Margaret Tudor with Dr Linda PorterWelcome to another episode of Talking Tudors. I'm your host, Natalie Grueninger, and today, we delve into the extraordinary life of Margaret Tudor with historian and author, Dr. Linda Porter. This episode is sponsored by the Gloucester History Festival, which promises an array of historical insights this September.
Margaret Tudor, the elder sister of Henry VIII, led a life filled with political intrigue, personal strife, and significant historical impact. Dr. Porter sheds light on her new book, The Thistle and the Rose, The Extraordinary Life of Margaret Tudor, exploring Margaret's marriage to James IV of Scotland, her...
2024-08-0557 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 258: The Life of Catherine Howard: Love, Intrigue & Betrayal with Gareth RussellWelcome to another captivating episode of "Talking Tudors" with your host Natalie Grueninger. In this episode, Natalie is joined by historian and broadcaster Gareth Russell to delve into the complex life of Catherine Howard, the fifth wife of Henry VIII. Gareth, an expert in Tudor history and author of the biography 'Young and Damned and Fair', shares his insights on Catherine's early life and her controversial relationships with Henry Mannox, Francis Dereham and Thomas Culpepper.
From her upbringing in the household of the Dowager Duchess of Norfolk to her tumultuous time at court, this episode sheds light...
2024-07-301h 04
Talking TudorsEpisode 257 - The Discovery of a Portrait of Arbella Stuart with Emma Rutherford & Elizabeth GoldringWelcome to another enthralling episode of "Talking Tudors," where host Natalie Grueninger invites you to step back into the vibrant and perilous world of 16th century England. In today's episode, we are delighted to welcome back art historians Emma Rutherford and Elizabeth Goldring, who share the fascinating tale of their recent discovery—a cabinet miniature of Lady Arbella Stuart.
Join us as Elizabeth and Emma delve into the intricacies of this remarkable find, discussing the portrait's symbolic elements, its connection to the famous Ditchley portrait, and the intriguing spy story that surrounds its creation. Learn about the si...
2024-07-2534 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 256 - Six Lives: The Stories of Henry VIII's Queens with Dr Charlotte BollandWelcome to another riveting episode of Talking Tudors with your host, Natalie Grueninger. This week, we dive into the "Six Lives" exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery with special guest, Dr. Charlotte Bolland, Senior Curator of Research and 16th Century Collections.
Dr Bolland takes us on a journey through this groundbreaking exhibition, offering insights into the intricate and diverse media used to portray the lives of the six Tudor queens. From portraits and miniatures to medals, photographs, and even novelty Christmas decorations, the exhibition spans 500 years of history and delves into the court culture of the 16th...
2024-07-1735 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 255 - The King's Mother: Unveiling the Women Behind the Wars of the Roses with Annie GarthwaiteWelcome to this riveting episode of Talking Tudors, where host Natalie Grueninger is joined by author Annie Garthwaite to delve into her novel, 'The King's Mother'. Annie, who grew up in the northeast of England and has had a successful international business career, shares the fascinating journey of her writing, which includes her debut novel 'Cecily' and the upcoming release of 'The King's Mother'.
In this episode, Annie discusses the inspiration behind her novels, focusing on the powerful women of the Wars of the Roses. She highlights the often-overlooked roles of Cecily Neville, Margaret of Anjou, Elizabeth...
2024-07-0841 minTalking TudorsEpisode 254 - Hosting Henry VIII at West Horsley Place with Ilona Harris & Professor James ClarkJoin Natalie Grueninger on this episode of Talking Tudors as she delves into the fascinating world of Henry VIII. This week, Natalie welcomes Professor James Clark from the University of Exeter and Ilona Harris, Director of West Horsley Place, to discuss the historic visit of Henry VIII to West Horsley Place in July 1533.
Discover the significance of this royal visit that took place during a critical moment in Henry VIII's reign, shortly after his marriage to Anne Boleyn and her subsequent coronation. Learn about the history of the manor house, the lavish banquet that greeted the king...
2024-07-0533 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 253 - Hever Castle's Boleyn Apartment with Kate McCaffreyNatalie Grueninger speaks with Kate McCaffrey about the Boleyn Apartment at Hever Castle
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2024-06-2839 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 252 - The Betrayal of Anne Boleyn with Dr Estelle ParanqueNatalie Grueninger speaks with Dr Estelle Paranque about her latest book, 'Thorns, Lust and Glory: The Betrayal of Anne Boleyn'.
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2024-06-2158 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 251 - James II and the TudorsNatalie Grueninger speaks with Justine Brown about James II and the Tudors.
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2024-06-1551 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 250 - A Gentleman from Japan at the Court of Elizabeth I with Thomas LockleyNatalie Grueninger speaks with Thomas Lockley about his latest book, 'A Gentleman from Japan: The Untold Story of an Incredible Journey from Asia to Queen Elizabeth's Court'.
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2024-06-0630 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 249 - Three Queens: Jane Grey, Mary I & Elizabeth I with Rosamund GravelleNatalie Grueninger speaks with Rosamund Gravelle about her debut play, Three Queens.
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2024-05-2833 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 248 - Queen Anne Boleyn's Trial Records with Dr Dan GoslingNatalie Grueninger speaks with Dr Dan Gosling about Anne Boleyn's trial records and execution warrant.
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2024-05-1842 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 247 - Queen Anne Boleyn's Apartments at the Tower of London with Dr Owen EmmersonNatalie Grueninger speaks to Dr Owen Emmerson about the Queen's Apartments at the Tower of London, where Anne Boleyn was housed prior to her execution.
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2024-05-1455 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 246 - The Extraordinary Life of Catherine Willoughby with Victoria MaleNatalie Grueninger speaks with Victoria Male about the life of Catherine Willoughby, Duchess of Suffolk.
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2024-05-081h 00
Talking TudorsEpisode 245 - The Life of Alice Spencer with Dr Vanessa WilkieNatalie Grueninger speaks with Dr Vanessa Wilkie about the life of Alice Spencer.
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2024-04-3048 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 244 - The Women Who Served the Tudor Queens with Dr Nicola ClarkNatalie Grueninger speaks with Dr Nicola Clark about her forthcoming book, 'The Waiting Game: The Untold Story of the Women Who Served the Tudor Queens'.
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2024-04-2233 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 243 - Heroines of the Tudor World with Sharon Bennett ConnollyNatalie Grueninger speaks with Sharon Bennett Connolly about her forthcoming book, 'Heroines of the Tudor World'.
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2024-04-1336 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 242 - The Life of Anthony Woodville with Danielle BurtonNatalie Grueninger speaks with Danielle Burton about the life of Anthony Woodville.
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2024-04-0444 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 241 - 1000 Tudor People with Melita ThomasNatalie Grueninger speaks with Melita Thomas about her latest book, '1000 Tudor People'.
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2024-03-2725 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 240 - Anne Boleyn's Psalter with Sophie Bacchus-WatermanNatalie Grueninger speaks with Sophie Bacchus-Waterman about her research into Anne Boleyn's psalter.
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2024-03-1934 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 239 - Four Women Who Wrote the Renaissance with Professor Ramie TargoffNatalie Grueninger speaks with Professor Ramie Targoff about her new book, 'Shakespeare's Sisters: Four Women Who Wrote the Renaissance'.
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2024-03-1255 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 238 - The Life of Catherine Carey with Dr Wendy J. DunnNatalie Grueninger speaks to Dr Wendy J. Dunn about her latest book, 'Henry VIII's True Daughter: Catherine Carey, A Tudor Life'.
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2024-03-0537 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 237 - Young Elizabeth with Dr Nicola TallisNatalie Grueninger speaks with Dr Nicola Tallis about her new book 'Young Elizabeth: Princess, Prisoner, Queen.
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2024-02-2837 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 236 - Elizabeth I and Robert Dudley: An Enduring Love with Corina ApostuNatalie Grueninger speaks with Corina Apostu about Elizabeth I's relationship with Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester.
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2024-02-131h 10
Talking TudorsEpisode 235 - Henry VIII's Lost TapestryNatalie Grueninger speaks with Amina Wright, Senior Curator at the Faith Museum and Sutherland Forsyth, Associate Director of Heritage & Engagement at the Auckland Project, about the campaign to help save Henry VIII's lost tapestry.
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2024-02-1026 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 234 - The Conjuror's Apprentice with G. J. WilliamsNatalie Grueninger speaks with G. J. Williams about her debut novel 'The Conjuror's Apprentice and the historical context behind her novel, which is set in 1555. We discuss the reign of Mary I, her relationship with her half-sister, Elizabeth, and the polymath John Dee .
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2024-01-3039 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 233 - Marguerite de Navarre: The Visionary Queen with Dr Theresa BrockNatalie Grueninger speaks with Dr Theresa Brock about Marguerite de Navarre.
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2024-01-2443 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 232 - The Devonshire Manuscript & Women Writers in Tudor England with Dr Rebecca Quoss-MooreNatalie Grueninger speaks with Dr Rebecca Quoss-Moore about the Devonshire Manuscript and women writers in Tudor England.
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2024-01-1542 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 231 - Women of the Wars of the Roses with Lacey Bonar HullNatalie Grueninger speaks with Lacey Bonar Hull about women of the Wars of the Roses.
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2023-12-291h 10
Talking TudorsEpisode 230 - The Reign & Life of Elizabeth I with Professor Carole LevinNatalie Grueninger speaks with Professor Carole Levin about her new book, The Reign and Life of Queen Elizabeth I: Politics, Culture, and Society (2022).
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2023-12-1754 minTalking TudorsEpisode 229 - Holbein at the Tudor Court with Kate HeardNatalie Grueninger speaks with Kate Heard about the life and work of Hans Holbein and the Royal Collection Trust's exhibition, Holbein at the Tudor Court.
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2023-12-0935 min
Talking TudorsEpisode 228 - The Tudor Home & Daily Life in Tudor England with Bethan WattsNatalie Grueninger speaks with Bethan Watts about the Tudor home and daily life in Tudor England.
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2023-11-2835 min
Rex FactorMessages and Previews 5: June 2023Before we get started on the Stuart consorts, we read through various listener correspondence as well as sharing previews of our bonus content, including our new special episode (also out today) on Catherine De' Medici.You can sign up to join the Privy Council and gain access to all our bonus content here: https://www.patreon.com/rexfactorAnd you can purchase the Catherine De' Medici special episode (as well as all our other specials) here: https://payhip.com/RexFactorPodcast If you want to watch us live, we are performing...
2023-06-0953 min
British History: Royals, Rebels, and RomanticsAnne Boleyn's Final Year with Natalie Grueninger (ep 160)Anne Boleyn went from being crowned Queen to being executed for treason in less than three years. Natalie Grueninger explores what happened in her final dramatic year.Carol Ann Lloydwww.carolannlloyd.com@shakeuphistorypatreon.com/carolannlloydNatalie Grueningerwww.onthetudortrail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/nataliegrueningerauthor@themosthappy78 Instagram@onthetudortrail TwitterTalking Tudors podcastpatreon.com/talkingtudorsThe Final Year of Anne BoleynCreative Director: Lindsey LindstromMusic: History by Andy_Grey via Audio Jungle, Music Broadcast LicenseHistory shows...
2023-05-311h 09