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The Tudor Chest Podcast

Adam Pennington
Anne Boleyn
Tudor History
Henry VIII
Hampton Court Palace
The Marquess House Saga
Elizabeth I
Windsor Castle
Tudor Fashion
Sumptuary Laws
Bacton Altar Cloth
Eleri Lynn
Catherine Howard
Jane Seymour
Arbella Stuart
France
Elizabeth Woodville
Journalism
Catherine Of Aragon
King Henry VIII
Catherine Parr

The Tudor Chest Podcast is a brand new podcast series from the popular Instagram and blog - The Tudor Chest. Episodes will feature historian and author, Adam Pennington, creator of the Tudor Chest Platform, as well as guest appearances by notable historians and fellow authors. Episodes will be released weekly, with a focus not solely on Tudor history, but also the Plantagenets and current royal fa... more

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Latest Episodes

One of the most fascinating but perpetually overlooked figures from the world of the Tudors is Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox. As the sole daughter of Margaret Tudor, Queen of Scotland, Margaret Douglas was a niece of King Henry VIII and first ... more

Mary, Queen of Scots is one of the most famous women in British history, known best for the dramatic nature of her execution at the hands of her cousin Queen Elizabeth I. What is less well known is the story behind Mary’s nearly twenty year imprison... more

She is known, thanks to Shakespeare as the “She Wolf” of France, an evil queen who bullied the men around her, personally authorised the execution of the duke of York and laughed as a paper crown was nailed to his head. I am speaking of Margaret of A... more

Sir Thomas Wyatt was more than a courtier with a gift for words. He was a man whose life unfolded against the turbulent backdrop of Henry VIII’s reign — a world of shifting alliances, dangerous intrigue, and sudden reversals of fortune. Though best r... more

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Recent Guests

Rosemary Goring
Historian and author, discussed her book on Mary, Queen of Scots
Author, Historian
Episode: Exile, The Captive Years of Mary, Queen of Scots with Rosemary Goring
Dr. Elizabeth Norton
Historian and author
Episode: Margaret of Anjou, The She Wolf of France, with Dr Elizabeth Norton
Dr. Peter Stiffell
Independent scholar focused on Queen Mary I and her imagery
Episode: The Many Misconceptions of Queen Mary I with Dr Peter Stiffell
Elizabeth Goff
Historian and author
Episode: Bloody Brilliant Tudors with Elizabeth Goff
Dr. Helen Hyde
Independent historian and author of The King's Traitor, Reginald Pole and the Tudors
Episode: The King’s Traitor, Reginald Pole and the Tudors with Dr Helen Hyde
Richard Anderton
Historian and author
Episode: The Last Yorkists, Edmund and Richard de la Pole with Richard Anderton
Dr. Miranda Kaufmann
Historian and author focusing on African presence in Tudor England
Author of Black Tudors
Episode: Black Tudors, The Untold Story with Dr Miranda Kaufmann
Dr. Helen Castor
Historian specializing in Medieval England
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Episode: Black Tudors, The Untold Story with Dr Miranda Kaufmann
Dr. Elizabeth Goldring
Historian and author specializing in Tudor history and art.
University of Warwick
Episode: Holbein, Renaissance Master with Dr Elizabeth Goldring

Host

Adam Pennington
Host and creator of the Tudor Chest Platform, with a focus on history and storytelling.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 480 ratings
  • Love

    This is a really great podcast - interesting guests, topics, and a very engaging host.

    If you enjoy others shows like “Talking Tudors” and “Not Just The Tudors”, you will love this.

    ONE DOWNSIDE (and why I’m marking 4 stars for an otherwise 5-star pod) is that 50% of the show is behind a paywall. These aren’t just “bonus” Patreon episodes, or “early release for subscribers” episodes— you literally can’t listen to HALF of all the episodes unless you pay. That really sucks. I’ve never seen a pod... more

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    LizKitty2468
    Canada13 days ago
  • Enjoyable and informative!

    I’m enjoying this podcast very much - the host is knowledgable and enthusiastic and really loves this period! Interesting guests and they often cover topics I don’t know much about. Thank you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    i'manne
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • Fabulous and Top Drawer podcast!

    Thank for wonderfully researched, written and delivered storytelling.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fezziwig's Ball
    United States6 months ago
  • I love British history

    I’ve listen to a lot of podcasts and this is basically my favorite one I think I’m gonna subscribe❤️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Eddree
    United States9 months ago
  • I’m hoooked!

    American obsessed with UK history. Stumbled across this and has me deep diving more into research. Adam is such a great host who clearly prepares for his guest and always keeps the conversation flowing. Thank you creating this wonderful show!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NMFN1185
    United States10 months ago

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Listeners praise the well-researched storytelling and engaging conversations with historians.
There is appreciation for the diversity of guests and topics tackled, particularly with respect to women's roles in history.
The host's ability to facilitate insightful dialogue is frequently noted.
Reviews highlight the effective combination of educational content and entertainment, appealing to history lovers of all backgrounds.
Some feedback points to the need for more editing, although the quality of discussion remains high.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

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#120
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Apple Podcasts
#135
Australia/History
Apple Podcasts
#107
Chile/History
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#153
Ireland/History
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#201
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#221
New Zealand/History

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Exile, The Captive Years of Mary, Queen of Scots with Rosemary Goring
Q: How did Mary's correspondence affect Elizabeth's decisions about her?
Mary's coded letters indicated her intentions and alliances, which ultimately contributed to her imprisonment and execution following the Babington Plot.
Exile, The Captive Years of Mary, Queen of Scots with Rosemary Goring
Q: What was causing the conflict between Mary and Elizabeth I as depicted in your book?
The tensions arise from Mary's claim to the English throne and her Catholicism, which made her a significant threat to Elizabeth's Protestant rule.
Exile, The Captive Years of Mary, Queen of Scots with Rosemary Goring
Q: What was Mary looking for when she first wrote to Elizabeth after arriving in England?
Mary sought Elizabeth's support against her rebels, expecting a royal backing due to their familial connection, but her pleas went unanswered.
Exile, The Captive Years of Mary, Queen of Scots with Rosemary Goring
Q: So can you briefly, and I know that's almost impossible, but briefly summarize why Mary fled Scotland in the first place?
Mary fled Scotland after losing the trust of her people due to her marriage to Lord Darnley, which led to his murder and subsequent battles.
Exile, The Captive Years of Mary, Queen of Scots with Rosemary Goring
Q: Could you provide me with a short introduction into your background, so where you grew up and what you now do full time?
Rosemary discusses her upbringing near Dunbar, her journalism background, and her current focus on writing books while freelancing.

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1. Rosemary Goring
2. Dr. Elizabeth Norton
3. Dr. Peter Stiffell
4. Elizabeth Goff
5. Dr. Helen Hyde
6. Richard Anderton
7. Dr. Miranda Kaufmann
8. Dr. Helen Castor

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