History Gems

A podcast by Dr Nicola Tallis

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25 Episodes

  1. Pirates and the T Word: with Dr Ian Friel

    Published: 10/20/2021
  2. Atelier Torbjörn Tillander: with Jenny Tillander

    Published: 10/13/2021
  3. La Peregrina: with Valerie Schutte

    Published: 10/6/2021
  4. Bridgerton: with Carol Woolton

    Published: 9/29/2021
  5. Marie Antoinette: with Dr Carolyn Harris

    Published: 9/15/2021
  6. Girls in Pearls: with Sue Prichard

    Published: 6/2/2021
  7. The House of Kutchinsky: with Serena Kutchinsky

    Published: 5/26/2021
  8. Queen Christina of Sweden: with Amy Saunders

    Published: 5/12/2021
  9. Nazi Gold: with Callum McKelvie

    Published: 5/5/2021
  10. Jane Austen: with Sophie Reynolds

    Published: 4/28/2021
  11. John of Gaunt: with Helen Carr

    Published: 4/21/2021
  12. Sutton Hoo: with Dr Sue Brunning

    Published: 4/14/2021
  13. Mary Queen of Scots: with Professor Kate Williams

    Published: 3/3/2021
  14. The mystery of Queen Arnegunde’s grave: with Elizabeth Norton

    Published: 2/24/2021
  15. The Cromwells: with Stuart Orme

    Published: 2/17/2021
  16. The tomb of Tutankhamun: with Dr Chris Naunton

    Published: 2/10/2021
  17. Colonel Blood and the Crown Jewels: with Rebecca Rideal

    Published: 2/3/2021
  18. Joan of Navarre: with Dr Ellie Woodacre

    Published: 1/27/2021
  19. Fabergé and the Romanovs: with Gareth Russell

    Published: 1/20/2021
  20. The Sancy Diamond: with Susan Ronald

    Published: 1/13/2021

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Welcome to History Gems, the podcast that follows historian and author Dr Nicola Tallis as she seeks to unpick the stories behind some of history's most famous and intriguing jewels. With a different expert on every episode, Nicola delves into a daring attempt to steal the Crown Jewels, the secrets of a supposedly cursed diamond, the creation of the world's most famous Easter eggs, and plenty more. Check out @historygemspod on social media to see pictures of each week's gems! Nicola's books include: Crown of Blood: The Deadly Inheritance of Lady Jane Grey Elizabeth's Rival: The Tumultuous Tale of Lettice Knollys, Countess of Leicester Uncrowned Queen: The Fateful Life of Margaret Beaufort, Tudor Matriarch Find her on social media: Twitter: @NicolaTallis Instagram: @historian_nicola