Not Just the Tudors
History HitProfessor Suzannah Lipscomb talks about everything from the Aztecs to witches, Velázquez to Shakespeare, Mughal India to the Mayflower. Not, in other words, just the Tudors, but most definitely also the Tudors.
Each episode Suzannah is joined by historians and experts to reveal incredible stories about one of the most fascinating periods in history, new releases every Wednesday and Sunday.
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| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 555 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | History | |||
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Who really ruled Elizabethan England?
For almost four decades, William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, guided Queen Elizabeth I through religious turmoil, assassination plots, the threat of the Spanish Armada, the execution of Mary, Queen of Scots, and t... more
What was the French Revolution like for those who lived through it? What can private journals reveal that speeches, pamphlets and official records cannot?
From the storming of the Bastille to the Terror and the guillotine, ordinary witnesses recorde... more
Was Elizabeth I really as angry and bad tempered as history has always claimed? How did some of her most secret state letters come to be penned by a Spaniard, while England was at war with Spain?
Professor Suzannah Lipscomb breaks the news of ground... more
How did the French Revolution, built on liberty, become ruled by fear? And how did Robespierre - the man who had sent kings, nobles and priests to their deaths - himself end up beneath the blade of the guillotine?
Professor Suzannah Lipscomb and Pro... more
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- Some inaccuracies
Just listening to the episode about the great plague.
Bubonic plague is NOT contagious. It’s spread via infected fleas. Obviously they didn’t know that back then, but you won’t catch it by touching the infected person.
It’s a major inaccuracy and as it’s still around, it’s important to make this point.
It’s not like a haemorrhagic disease like Ebola, Marburg or Lassa. You could catch that by touching the infected person.
The word quarantine derives from the Italian quaranta meaning 40. It’... more
Apple Podcasts1skt9999
United Kingdom25 days ago - Good, but give the preachiness a rest
The progressive hand-wringing and self-flagellation over “Reconquista” possibly being a “problematic” term and crowbarring a very 21st Century right-on rant about mUh pAtRiArcHy and perimenopause into a discussion about witchcraft just grate.
Apple Podcasts3P. S. DoffUnited Kingdom2 months ago - So accessible and engaging
Professor Lipscomb is a delightful host. I'm always engaged by her enrapture with the subject and her guests. There's so much to explore and the program tries to cover it all.
Audible5T. Doolin
United States2 months ago - Layered listen, brilliant
Thank you for such an engaging and informative discussion on such a variety of subjects. Enjoy being introduced to so many subjects and people
Apple Podcasts5@samypadenUnited States3 months ago - Early Modern Military Revolution
Please do a mini series on the European military revolution during the early modern period. Looking at the Battles of Pavia, Nieuwpoort and breitenfeld.
Apple Podcasts5Aerskine23
Canada3 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #52 | United States/History |
Spotify | #19 | United Kingdom/History |
Apple Podcasts | #177 | United Kingdom/Top Podcasts |
Apple Podcasts | #17 | United Kingdom/History |
Apple Podcasts | #45 | Canada/History |
Spotify | #34 |  Australia/History |
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What is Not Just the Tudors about and what kind of topics does it cover?
The show centers on deep-dive conversations with historians and subject-matter experts about a broad swath of early modern and world history, ranging from Tudor England to empires, exploration, science, and culture. Episodes frequently explore how power, gender, propaganda, and religion shaped historical narratives, using archival evidence, literary sources, and vivid storytelling to illuminate lesser-known angles on well-trodden periods. A standout aspect is the rigorous scholarly approach combined with accessible storytelling, often featuring guest scholars who specialize in niche topics and offer fresh perspectives on familiar events. The format tends to combine biographical, political, and cultural threads to reveal how history continue... more
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1. Marisa Linton
2. Alec Ryrie
3. Charles Watson
4. Andrea McKenzie
5. Charles Walton
6. Lisa Hopkins
7. David K. Love
8. John G. Turner
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