Renaissance English History Podcast: A Show About the Tudors

Renaissance England was a bustling and exciting place...new religion! break with rome! wars with Scotland! And France! And Spain! The birth of the modern world! In this weekly podcast I'll explore one aspect of life in 16th century England that will give you a deeper understanding of this most exciting time.

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Update frequency: every 2 days
Average duration: 24 minutes
Episodes: 491
Years Active: 2009 - 2025

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Episode 129: Elizabeth I's relationships with Tammy Shovelton

In this episode another Tudorcon speaker, Tammy Shovelton, fives us insights into the relationships that Elizabeth I had with her parents, family, and lovers. Check out Englandcast.com/ElizabethsRela…

00:31:34 | Thu 29 Aug 2019

Episode 128: Tudor Fools

Episode 128 is all about Tudor Fools. The court jesters, jugglers, and the people who entertained the court. Who were they? What were their lives like? How were they discovered and taken to court? We…

00:20:13 | Thu 15 Aug 2019

Episode 127: Michael Radi on The King's Legacy

In this episode Michael Radi talks about his new musical, The King's Legacy, a new musical about the Tudor dynasty - and I am so, so excited about him and his show. Check out the official website at …

00:34:51 | Thu 01 Aug 2019

Episode 126: Sugar in Tudor England

This episode takes a look at sugar! That white powder that we put everywhere, and which most of us are trying to quit at any given time. Did our Tudor friends use sugar? If so, how? Show notes are at…

00:15:09 | Tue 16 Jul 2019

Supplemental: Leanda de Lisle at the 2019 Tudor Summit

This is the audio of Leanda de Lisle's talk at the 2019 Tudor Summit talking about Charles I, The White King (so the audio isn't the best). His story is the natural fulfillment of the story of the Tu…

00:41:36 | Sun 07 Jul 2019

Episode 125: Being Poor in Tudor England

In Episode 125 we look at the experience of poverty in Tudor England, as well as the Tudor Poor Laws, leading up to the 1601 Elizabethan Poor Act. Something radical happened with the Dissolution of t…

00:22:25 | Thu 27 Jun 2019

Supplemental: Sarah Bryson at the Tudor Summit on Charles Brandon

In this Supplemental Episode author Sarah Bryson gives a talk on Charles Brandon - what makes him tick, and why you should learn more about him. This was her talk at the March 2019 Tudor Summit. Lear…

01:01:57 | Fri 14 Jun 2019

Episode 124: Perkin Warbeck

Episode 124 is on Perkin Warbeck. Check out englandcast.com/perkin for show notes. Or go to www.TudorPlanner.com to support the Tudor Planner in the next day! And remember that if you like this show,…

00:18:51 | Thu 06 Jun 2019

Episode 123: Hans Holbein the Younger

In Episode 123 I look at the life of Hans Holbein, and how he impacted art and portraiture at the Tudor court. Show notes with paintings and links will be up shortly at englandcast.com/Holbein. Remem…

00:18:29 | Fri 24 May 2019

Episode 113: Remember, Remember

I've been meaning to do an episode on Bonfire Night for ages, and what better timing than to do it on Bonfire Night itself? In this episode I go over what the Gunpowder Plot was, the issues that Cath…

00:26:22 | Tue 21 May 2019

122: Christine Morgan on the Spanish Princess

Episode 122 features Christine Morgan again - of the Untitled History Project (and a Tudorcon speaker) on The Spanish Princess - it's a new radio show over on the Tudor Radio Network where she breaks…

00:36:31 | Sun 19 May 2019

Supplemental: Christine Morgan at the Tudor Summit on Mary Boleyn

In this episode we chat about Mary Boleyn with Christine Morgan at the 2019 Tudor Summit.

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00:48:53 | Fri 10 May 2019

Episode 121: Alison Weir on Anne of Cleves

In this episode we hear from Alison Weir (back on the show for a record fourth time!), whose new book on Anne of Cleves (Anna of Kleve) is out this month. She has some really interesting theories abo…

00:30:39 | Wed 01 May 2019

Episode 120: A Virtual Tour of Tudor Cambridge

In this episode, we'll do something a little bit different - go to Tudor Cambridge. Travel with me from King's Cross, and let's spend the day walking around the alleyways, going punting on the Cam, a…

00:58:58 | Sun 21 Apr 2019

Supplemental Spring Fund Drive Minicast: The shrine of our lady of walsingham

This is the spring fund drive where I ask you for money, and give you minicasts in return - you can support the show at patreon.com/englandcast. And thank you!

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00:15:03 | Fri 29 Mar 2019

Fund Drive #2: The Lottery

This is the Spring Fund Drive where each day I'm releasing a minicast and a reminder that you can support this show by going to Patreon.com/englandcast. Thank you so much for your support!

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00:12:37 | Thu 28 Mar 2019

Supplemental: Spring 2019 Fund Drive #1 - John Dee

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