Apr 24, 2025
The story of the Mary Rose, Henry VIII’s favourite ship, is one that is closely connected to the reign of the iconic Tudor monarch, but it is the history of her demise that remains a mystery to this day.
When she sank in 1545, she lost almost her entire crew, but this tragedy would preserve for posterity a remarkable...
Apr 10, 2025
Dress codes can tell us so much about historic court fashion and the rules and regulations of royal clothing. But they can also relate to the way we think about, and express who we are today, as much as in the past.
To celebrate the opening of our new exhibition at Kensington Palace, Caterina Berni speaks to Curator...
Mar 27, 2025
Mar 13, 2025
We're all familiar with the iconic queens who have lived at the palaces, but what about the women who haven't made it into the history books? What are their stories, and what are some of the obstacles to studying women's history?
In this episode, Chief Historian Tracy Borman celebrates International Women's Day by...
Feb 27, 2025
Understanding the love life of James VI & I can give us a better picture of the man himself in his entirety, and not simply through the lens of his kingship, or the politics of the late 16th and early 17th centuries.
So in this episode, Chief Historian Tracy Borman is once again in the Great Hall at Hampton...