Four Queens were crowned in England between 1509 and 1559. As part of Not Just the Tudors’ Queenship month, Prof. Suzannah Lipscomb talks to Dr. Alice Hunt about the importance of coronations during a time of enormous upheaval: https://t.co/6PM8ggmlCi @sixteenthCgirl@amm_hunt
My friend #saharmillinery been shortlisted as 1 of 5 finalists for The John Smedley Craft Prize. The winner gets to sell their wares on Jermyn Street and also in Japan. Please cast a vote for Sahar by Thursday! https://t.co/WGqjGwk0br @uglylovelysahar
Antwerp in the Renaissance was as sensational as 19th century Paris or 20th century New York. Hear more about it's Glory Years in our latest podcast. https://t.co/vYtw6qlnqz @HistoryHit@sixteenthCgirl@exploringtudors
In our latest Not Just the Tudors podcast, Suzannah Lipscomb tells the story of the death of Henry VIII 475 years ago this week, and the controversy over his Will and what happened next. https://t.co/emWZNXxfeU @HistoryHit@sixteenthCgirl@exploringtudors
Today marks the centenary of the birth of the great composer Sir Malcolm Arnold. I've written and produced a one-hour documentary that will be broadcast this Sunday at 1pm on BBC Radio Northampton. You can listen live online at 1pm on Sunday and later on BBC Sounds.
I had such fun talking to @garethrussell1 about Queen Catherine Howard for #NotJusttheTudors. She’s so often had such a bad rep. https://t.co/8wrXJgprht
Crimes against humanity often start with hate speech. It’s happening in Iran towards Bahá’ís and the campaign is
intensifying.
Let’s not allow history to repeat itself.
Twitter storm: 15 July, 5pm-7pm GMT
#StopHatePropaganda#Iran#Bahais#HumanRights#ایران_بدون_نفرت
Watch sample here of what #Iran ‘s hate campaign against the #Bahai-s looks like. Persecution can escalate to the most egregious crimes in a climate of propaganda and disinformation. See more here: https://t.co/hPJ7ZmJatG #StopHatePropaganda ایران_بدون_نفرت#
Start your day with some gore: today’s #NotJusttheTudors is on “the spectacle of suffering” and the tale of a 16th century executioner https://t.co/8wrXJgprht with Prof Joel Harrington
Thank you SO MUCH. With your support, #NotJustTheTudors is the #1 History podcast on Apple, #5 in ALL podcasts in the UK on Apple, and #8 in all podcasts in the UK on Spotify!
The second part of our exciting podcast special on Anne Boleyn is released today! It features @DrOwenEmmerson on Anne’s Hever, @Regina_Saba on Anne’s family, and @kateemccaffrey on her exciting new discoveries about Anne’s Books of Hours.
https://t.co/BLswir0X3N