Mad About History

The Wars of the Roses from the perspective of their mothers

Cecily Neville, Margaret Beaufort, Marguerite of Anjou and Elizabeth Woodville - were these the real brains behind the Wars of the Roses? Critically acclaimed historical novelist Annie Garthwaite gives us their side of the story. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

The weird side of Queen Elizabeth II (with Prof. Kate Williams)

Did you know the late Queen owned a beaver and a sloth? Our first episode sees royal history expert Professor Kate Williams share some of her favourite facts about Queen Elizabeth II on what would have been the monarch's centenary birthday year. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.