• British History: Royals, Rebels, and Romantics

  • By: Carol Ann Lloyd
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British History: Royals, Rebels, and Romantics

By: Carol Ann Lloyd
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  • Weekly podcast, British History: Royals, Rebels, and Romantics, available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, or wherever you find your podcasts. Meet famous and infamous characters, walk with playwrights and peasants, and wander through castles and cathedrals. New episodes every Wednesday. Have a question about British history, something you’ve always wanted to know? Just ask! Let’s explore history together.
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Episodes
  • Anne Boleyn & Women Around Her with Sophie Bacchus-Waterman (ep 221)

    Anne Boleyn & Women Around Her with Sophie Bacchus-Waterman (ep 221)
    May 7 2025

    We often associate Anne Boleyn with men: her husband, her father, her brother, and others. What about the women? Sophie Bacchus-Waterman discusses the women around Anne, including her mother.

    Show Notes:

    Carol Ann Lloyd
    www.carolannlloyd.com
    @shakeuphistory
    patreon.com/carolannlloyd
    The Tudors by Numbers
    Courting the Virgin Queen

    Sophie Bacchus-Waterman
    @sophiebwaterman
    Special Collections, St John's College, Oxford
    Elizabeth Boleyn: The Life of the Queen's Mother (coming 2025)

    History shows us what's possible.
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    59 mins
  • Happy Hurly-Burly Birthday, Shakespeare! (ep 220)

    Happy Hurly-Burly Birthday, Shakespeare! (ep 220)
    Apr 23 2025

    April is the month we celebrate Shakespeare’s birthday, commemorate Shakespeare’s death day, and debate whether they both really happened on April 23rd. Maybe, maybe not. But we're celebrating anyway--the fun and funnies about Shakespeare!

    Carol Ann Lloyd
    www.carolannlloyd.com
    @shakeuphistory
    patreon.com/carolannlloyd
    The Tudors by Numbers
    Courting the Virgin Queen

    History shows us what's possible.
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    45 mins
  • Leadership and Friendship, Shakespeare Style! (ep 219)

    Leadership and Friendship, Shakespeare Style! (ep 219)
    Apr 9 2025

    Time for another special episode about life lessons from Shakespeare and History. This month it's Hermia and Helena from Midsummer Night's Dream. Move over, Puck, these women are leading the way!

    Carol Ann Lloyd
    www.carolannlloyd.com
    @shakeuphistory
    patreon.com/carolannlloyd
    The Tudors by Numbers
    Courting the Virgin Queen
    This week: Midsummer Night's Dream

    History shows us what's possible.
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    40 mins

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