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The 'Unruly' British Monarchy (with David Mitchell)

11/19/2024 • 34 min

Comedian, writer, and actor David Mitchell joins the podcast to discuss his newest book, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens. The book is an overview of the monarchs from King Arthur to Elizabeth I, but it's also a cultural analysis of how the stories we tell ourselves about kings inform who we are. The book is available now in paperback… Play episode

The 500-Year Medici Mystery
The Case of the Missing Novelist
The Murder of Licoricia of Winchester
The Impossible Identity of Elegabalus
Gilles de Rais, Baron Serial Killer of Legend
The Notorious Banquet of Chestnuts
Napoleon's Brother Off Exit 7
Miscalculations in the Court of Richard II (with Helen Castor)
Lettice Knollys and her Pride
The Witch of the Ottoman Empire
Henry V (with Dan Jones)
"The Princess with the Sad Eyes"
A Double Murder in Madrid
The Cannibal Count of Pisa
The Noble Revolutionary
The Princess and the Commoner
Prometheus in Paris
Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt Among the Royals (with History On Trial's Mira Ha…
Empires and the Benin Bronzes
The Cabbage King and Queen vs. the Nazis
Live by the Guillotine, Die by the Guillotine
A Rebel Heiress in the French Royal Family
How the Duke of Monmouth Lost His Head
Love and Tragedy at the Taj Mahal
Nell Gwyn's Cinderella Story
The Queen of Romance
The Corpse on Trial
The Female Pharaoh
Death and the King's Favorite (with Benjamin Woolley)
The Nun of Monza, Part 2
The Nun of Monza, Part 1
Lucretia as a Symbol
A Grand Duchess Above the Barber Shop
The Daring Prison Break of the Emperor in Exile
The Dinner Party at the End of the Iranian Monarchy
Odoacer and Theodoric, the Barbarian Kings of the Roman Empire
Napoleon's Coup Within a Coup
How Ada Lovelace Constructed Her Wings
The Plot to Undo Mary Eleanor Bowes, Part 2
The Plot to Undo Mary Eleanor Bowes, Part 1
The Sheika Kept Prisoner (with Heidi Blake)
Introducing: History on Trial
The Venetian Doge Condemned in Memory
Introducing: Very Special Episodes
Pompey and the Prince
The Contradictions and Controversies of Marc de Montifaud
John Dee's Language of the Angels
"Eat Him If You Like"
How Pope Joan Became the High Priestess

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