13 Podcast Episodes
MAID IN FRANCE: Helen Castor on Joan of Arc
MAID IN FRANCE: Helen Castor on Joan of Arc
In Joan of Arc : A History, media-savvy medievalist Helen Castor goes back to original sources to strip away the myth fr... Read more
7 Oct 2021
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49mins
115. Helen Castor (2018)
115. Helen Castor (2018)
Elizabeth I: A Study in InsecurityIn the popular imagination Elizabeth I is the symbol of monarchical power, the Virgin ... Read more
27 Aug 2021
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45mins
Elizabeth I with Helen Castor
Elizabeth I with Helen Castor
Dan talks to Helen Castor about her book on Elizabeth I and the way she governed.Subscribe to History Hit and you'll get... Read more
27 Nov 2020
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31mins
Elizabeth I with Helen Castor
Elizabeth I with Helen Castor
Dan talks to Helen Castor about her book on Elizabeth I and the way she governed.Subscribe to History Hit and you'll get... Read more
27 Nov 2020
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31mins
She-Wolves: Medieval Queens with Helen Castor
She-Wolves: Medieval Queens with Helen Castor
From the submissive to the scandalous, medieval queens held a huge amount of influence over the politics of the day. In ... Read more
24 Apr 2019
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42mins
Helen Castor and guests discuss the stories that are Making History
Helen Castor and guests discuss the stories that are Making History
Helen Castor is joined by Dr Jane Hamlett from Royal Holloway University of London and the critic and writer Kate Maltby... Read more
15 Mar 2016
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27mins
Writer of the month: Helen Castor on Joan of Arc
Writer of the month: Helen Castor on Joan of Arc
Helen Castor in conversation, discussing her new book, Joan of Arc: A history. Find out more about Helen Castor on her w... Read more
22 May 2015
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47mins
Helen Castor Interview: Part 3
Helen Castor Interview: Part 3
Helen Castor talks about the challenges of writing narrative history based on inevitably fragmented medieval sources. Ho... Read more
12 Jul 2011
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2mins
Helen Castor Interview: Part 3
Helen Castor Interview: Part 3
Helen Castor talks about the challenges of writing narrative history based on inevitably fragmented medieval sources. Se... Read more
12 Jul 2011
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2mins
Helen Castor Interview: Part 2
Helen Castor Interview: Part 2
In the second of our History Today Book Club podcasts, Helen Castor, discusses Matilda (1102-67) and the claim made by s... Read more
11 Jul 2011
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3mins