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An Independent History Podcast, in which we look at life through the prism of History. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Titanic: Day by Day with Simon Medhurst

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2024/04/10

Today’s episode features an interview with the author Simon Medhurst, whose book ‘Titanic: Day by Day’ is presented as a calendar and chronicles the birthdays and the deathdays of those aboard the famous ship, as well as a plethora of Titanic facts and survivor quotes. Simon is also the great-grandson of Robert Hichens, the ship’s quartermaster, who was holding the wheel as the ship struck the iceberg.Please find Simon's book

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47:12

Titanic (1997): The Unabashed Success

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2024/04/09

In this episode Gemma and Natalie fan-girl about the Academy Award winning 1997 film 'Titanic'.Please see some of our favourite books on the

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1:09:01

The Queen and the Mistress with Gemma Hollman

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2024/04/08

Gemma Hollman will tell us about Edward III and Philippa of Hainault, the oft-forgotten couple. Please find Gemma's book on Edward III and Philippa (as well as Edward's later mistress) here:https://www.thehistorypress.co.uk/publication/the-queen-and-the-mistress/9780750993692/If you would like to join Natalie on one of her walking tours in London, please follow the

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37:39

The Battle of Towton: The Winner Takes It All

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2024/03/29

Tune in to find out all about the Battle of Towton of 1461. Why does this battle matter? Our guest Chris Riley - of The Historians Magazine - chats to us today.You can find Chris on @chrisrileyhistory on IG andlinktr.ee/pastandpresentmediaIf you would like to become a member of The Historians Magazine, please see https://thehistoriansmagazine.com/ .Here's a link to one of our favourite books about the Anarchy and The White Ship

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42:22

Mary & George and Royal Kill List

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2024/03/26

The Tudors and Georgians have dominated the popular imagination for long enough. No more!Please join the #StuartSpring movement in helping us to bring spotlight onto this oft-forgotten dynasty, The Stuarts, who ruled Britain in the 17th century, after ruling Scotland for the previous three.This time Natalie and Gemma discuss the two new Stuart dramas that have hit our screens in the past few weeks: Mary & George and Royal Kill List.We reminisce about the history of the docu-drama genre, as well

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26:45

The Queen is Mad: A New Musical

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2024/03/19

One of the most tragic stories of any Queen - Juana of Castile was locked away for most of her life.Please enjoy our interview with Amy Clare Tasker and Tom James McGrath, the creators behind a new musical that tells the story of Juana (Joanna) I of Castile, a.k.a. Juana la Loca. For context - she is the elder sister of Catherine of Aragon, Henry VIII's first wife.If you're in London, come see this new show!Book tickets

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44:08

Strictly Stuarts with Andrea Zuvich

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2024/03/16

The Tudors and Georgians have dominated the popular imagination for long enough. No more!Please join the #StuartSpring movement in helping us to bring spotlight onto this oft-forgotten dynasty, The Stuarts, who ruled Britain in the 17th century, after ruling Scotland for the previous three.Please welcome Andrea Zuvich, a keeper of #KeepItStuart hashtag, along with #StuartSaturday, which is today!Andrea has written several books on the Stuarts, please find

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1:46:57

From Tudors to Beauforts: Henry VII, the Son of...

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2024/03/01

Happy St. David's Day!As our guest today, we have Nathen Amin, and we quiz him on everything to do with Henry VII, starting with his origin story: part Tudor, part Beaufort, part Valois, this famous son of Wales has a fascinating story.Please find Nathen's books here: https://www.amberley-books.com/author-community-main-page/a/nathen-amin.htmlFor more history fodder please visit https://www.ifitaintbaroque.art/ and https://www.reignoflondon.com/If you would like to join Natalie on one of her Tudor

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45:36

Arranged Love Blossom: Tudors and Stuarts Edition

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2024/02/29

We hope you have enjoyed the month of L-O-V-E: our chats to various historians and our contemplating all the ways that Royals can come together, be it through arranged marriage, secret engagements or chance meetings.We Found Love Right Where We AreOn this, the last episode of our Valentines series, we’re focussing on the theme of Arranged Marriages and those couples who managed to find love within one. There will be several episodes with this theme, this time it's the Tudors and Stuarts edition.To

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