
Charlie Higson's History of the Monarchy.
In each new weekly episode, Charlie and his friendly experts....(ie REAL historians)...learn all about one of our Kings or Queens and ask searching questions like:
Were they any good?
What did they actually do?
Why did so many die from an exploding stomach?
It's the story of families at war....literally!
New episodes every Friday.
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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 156 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | HistoryEducation | |||

Imagine you have two brothers. One of them is King of England, the other two want to be. What would YOU do?
Well how about this. You have the brother who is King killed in a convenient hunting accident, then lock the other one up for the rest of his... more
In this, the final episode of the Summer / Autumn History Book Club, Charlie Higson welcome a talented young historian who is really making waves in the social media world.
Katie Kennedy, also known on Tik Tok as 'The History Gossip' is dedicated to... more
In this second chance to hear episode, Charlie Higson continues his voyage through the rhyme of 'Willy Willy Harry Stee', stopping at the second Willy, King William the 2nd otherwise known as William Rufus.
This week's proper expert is James Hawes,... more
In the special episode of Willy Willy Harry Stee, Charlie Higson digs deep into the way history is being used, or mis-used.
His guest is Dr Rachel Moss, a medieval historian at the University of Northampton, who has been awarded a prestigious joint... more
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Love the pod, nothing better for an autumn run.
But! Charlie! Gotta smooth the incredibly abrupt cuts to adverts
Hey y’all! I’m a proud wife and (quite a cutie) mother of twins BUT UNFORTUNATELY I AM FROM TEXAS 🤬🥲
Please don’t hold that against me! lol All I can say is that I have loved history, especially English history since I was fortunate enough to go to Europe for 16 days the summer before I went into eighth grade. I went to 8 countries in 16 days around 1995.
I have never felt so connected to actual history of the time when I passed out in the Colosseum because of heat, exhaustion, saw a ghost... more
Very pleased to have found this.
Each episode informative, entertaining, on point with a smooth flow, and encapsulated within the subject, but transitional within the podcast series.
Thank you for creating.
Higgsie delivers this right royal podfest is like an earful of Oliver Postgate on Acid: Peaks are unsettling, lasts an awfully long time, but time in its self is meaningless, very pleasant when the intensity ebbs away…things will never be quite the same ever again. Ever.
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Focused on the history of the British monarchy, the content engages listeners with entertaining and informative discussions about various kings and queens. Episodes often challenge preconceived notions about historical figures and provide rich storytelling that highlights the complexities intertwined within royal narratives. With contributions from historians and experts, the discussions delve into both well-known and lesser-represented figures, making history accessible and relevant to modern audiences. Unique elements include a blend of humor and wit, which sets this podcast apart from traditional history presentations, inviting listeners into an engaging and sometimes irreverent exploration of the past.
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