45 Podcast Episodes
Why was Charles I executed?
Why was Charles I executed?
Charles I was executed on 30 January 1649 on a scaffold outside the Banqueting House, Whitehall. In this talk Professor ... Read more
12 Jun 2023
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24mins
How far was Charles I responsible for causing the Civil War?
How far was Charles I responsible for causing the Civil War?
While many potential causes of the British Civil Wars have been identified, from social and economic pressures to religi... Read more
12 Jun 2023
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25mins
King Charles I
King Charles I
In this episode of Talking History, Dr Patrick Geoghegan looks at the life, death and legacy of the first English monarc... Read more
7 May 2023
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53mins
Charles I, II & III
Charles I, II & III
Charleses including the latest and Tchaikovsky's 5th Orgasm--
6 May 2023
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41mins
Coronations of Charles I and Charles II
Coronations of Charles I and Charles II
What could be more topical this week than looking back at the coronations of the first two Kings Charles. Charles I’s re... Read more
4 May 2023
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34mins
Henrietta Maria, Charles I’s Queen Consort
Henrietta Maria, Charles I’s Queen Consort
Charles I's Queen Henrietta Maria was perhaps the most reviled consort to have worn the crown of Britain's three kingdom... Read more
6 Feb 2023
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28mins
The Murder of Charles I
The Murder of Charles I
It's 1660 and General Edward Whalley and his son-in-law board a ship bound for the New World. They're on the run, wanted... Read more
6 Feb 2023
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30mins
The Trial & Execution of Charles I - Part Two: The Execution with Mark Turnbull
The Trial & Execution of Charles I - Part Two: The Execution with Mark Turnbull
I continue my chat with Mark Turnbull on the execution of Charles I, which took place on the 30th January 1649.Charles i... Read more
24 Jan 2023
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39mins
The Trial & Execution of Charles I - Part One: The Trial with Mark Turnbull
The Trial & Execution of Charles I - Part One: The Trial with Mark Turnbull
This week's guest is friend of the show Mark Turnbull who returns to talk about the trial of King Charles I, which began... Read more
21 Jan 2023
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45mins
Anna Keay on the Restless Republic (Britain after the death of Charles I)