In today’s live: - What it’s like to travel to London at the moment - Earl Bothwell dies in a Danish Castle dungeon - Warwick the Kingmaker dies at the Battle of Barnet You can also watch this episode on YouTube. Buy me a coffee - BuyMeACoffee.com/Philippa Join the British History Club and enjoy early access to content, plus exclusive blogs, virtual tours, behind the scenes, live events and other perks such as free gifts. You can support for free by subscribing, liking, commenting and sharing. Receive my weekly history newsletter by signing up at http://eepurl.com/dvGx2H - with the added bonus ..read more

Why did Henry VIII have two wives executed? We can learn a lot about the circumstances which led to the executions of Anne Boleyn and, 6 years later, her cousin Catherine Howard, by comparing and contrasting the two. Gareth Russell explores the events surrounding the downfall of each of the ill-fated Queens of Henry VIII in this new perspective on a familiar story and reveals a surprising fact...that Henry wrote a play about Anne Boleyn's "sexual misdemeanors" before her trial! #AnneBoleyn #HenryVIII #CatherineHoward You can also watch this episode on YouTube. Buy me a coffee - BuyMeACoffee.co ..read more

Titanic •Sutton Hoo • Barbie's Bathroom at Hever Castle • How to win a year's subscription to Tudor Places Magazine! You can also watch this episode on YouTube. Buy me a coffee - BuyMeACoffee.com/Philippa Join the British History Club and enjoy early access to content, plus exclusive blogs, virtual tours, behind the scenes, live events and other perks such as free gifts. You can support for free by subscribing, liking, commenting and sharing. Receive my weekly history newsletter by signing up at http://eepurl.com/dvGx2H - with the added bonus of having 7 days to book new tours and events befor ..read more

Gareth Russell, award-winning author and historian, talks to me about the aftermath of the Titanic sinking. Gareth's book, 'The Ships of Dreams. The Sinking of the Titanic and the End of the Edwardian Era'. Watch this episode on YouTube Buy me a coffee - BuyMeACoffee.com/Philippa Join the British History Club ..read more

Watch the full interview on Youtube Buy me a coffee - BuyMeACoffee.com/Philippa Join the British History Club and enjoy early access to content, plus exclusive blogs, virtual tours, behind the scenes, live events and other perks such as free gifts. You can support for free by subscribing, liking, commenting and sharing. Receive my weekly history newsletter by signing up at http://eepurl.com/dvGx2H - with the added bonus of having 7 days to book new tours and events before they are released to the general public! Visit https://www.BritishHistoryTours.com for full details of history tours and ev ..read more

Thursday Tea Time History Chat | 31 March 2022 • The Titanic - interview with Gareth Russell • Offa’s Dyke and the Devil’s Pulpit • Chepstow Castle • Leanna de Lisle on Henrietta Maria • WIN a YEAR’s SUBSCRIPTION to TUDOR PLACES magazine if you are a Patron on 14th April. • Sign up to my newsletter for 15% Early Bird offer for the TUDOR PLACES magazine. You can also watch this episode on YouTube. Buy me a coffee - BuyMeACoffee.com/Philippa Join the British History Club and enjoy early access to content, plus exclusive blogs, virtual tours, behind the scenes, live events and other perks such as ..read more

Each of the Queens of Henry VIII chose a badge and motto unique to them. In this episode, we go through the badges and mottos chosen by each Queen with a brief look at how each woman came to be one of the ill-fated six wives of a tyrant king. . In turn, we visit the stories of Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anna of Cleves, Catherine Howard and Catherine Parr. #HenryVIII #History #BritishMonarchy. Further Videos Arthur Tudor marries Katherine of Aragon - https://youtu.be/YzZcymqEe4M Arthur Tudor dies - https://youtu.be/YzZcymqEe4M Anne marries Henry at Whitehall - https://youtu ..read more

You can watch this episode on YouTube Buy me a coffee - BuyMeACoffee.com/Philippa Join the British History Club and enjoy early access to content, plus exclusive blogs, virtual tours, behind the scenes, live events and other perks such as free gifts. You can support for free by subscribing, liking, commenting and sharing. Receive my weekly history newsletter by signing up at http://eepurl.com/dvGx2H - with the added bonus of having 7 days to book new tours and events before they are released to the general public! Visit https://www.BritishHistoryTours.com for full details of history tours and ..read more

This week: The Murder of Rizzio Henry VIII nearly dies in a jousting accident Queen Anne comes to the throne but her brother is still alive and more live history chat. Join me live each Thursday live on YouTube and Instagram. We never know where the chat could take us. You can also watch this episode on YouTube. Buy me a coffee - BuyMeACoffee.com/Philippa Join the British History Club and enjoy early access to content, plus exclusive blogs, virtual tours, behind the scenes, live events and other perks such as free gifts. You can support for free by subscribing, liking, commenting and sharing ..read more

This Week • History in the News: Portrait of Katherine Aragon identified, Roman Mosaic found in London • Announcing the winner of a signed copy of Tracy Borman’s book ‘The Private Lives of the Tudors’ • William Penn is granted 28 million acres in America by Charles II • Anne becomes Queen, so who is James III of England? You can also watch this episode on YouTube. Buy me a coffee - BuyMeACoffee.com/Philippa Join the British History Club and enjoy early access to content, plus exclusive blogs, virtual tours, behind the scenes, live events and other perks such as free gifts. You can support for ..read more