Welcome 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, gain a fresh perspective on this unique and timeless connection that shaped the Tudor era.

Don't miss this immersive journey into the passionate and perilous world of the Tudor court, as we uncover the heartbeat of one of history's most iconic partnerships.

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The Making of a Queen: Anne Boleyn 1501-1522

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Welcome 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 Too movement, are changing the narrative around Mary, recognising her experiences and trauma, particularly in her controversial marriage to Bothwell. Leigh Wakefield shares insights from her research on how public perceptions are evolving and challenges the lingering stereotypes about female historical figures.

Join us for this compelling conversation that seeks to offer a balanced view of Mary, Queen of Scots, celebrating her resilience while acknowledging the complexities of her life and the socio-political challenges she faced. Don't miss this opportunity to rethink the stories of women in history from a nuanced, modern perspective.

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Join 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 and learn about the unique methods used to uncover truths buried in history.

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