48 Episodes

  1. Royals & Dastardly Thieves (1)

    Published: 5/28/2025
  2. Terror at the Palace (3)

    Published: 5/21/2025
  3. Terror at the Palace (2)

    Published: 5/14/2025
  4. Terror at the Palace (1)

    Published: 5/7/2025
  5. Royal House Guests from Hell (2)

    Published: 4/30/2025
  6. Royal House Guests from Hell (1)

    Published: 4/23/2025
  7. Worst Royal Wedding Nights

    Published: 4/16/2025
  8. The Whip and Royal Education

    Published: 4/9/2025
  9. Do Royals Have Magic Powers?

    Published: 4/2/2025
  10. Bonus Episode: Edward VII's Sex Chair

    Published: 1/13/2025
  11. Christmas Special: What was the Worst Royal Christmas Ever?

    Published: 12/23/2024
  12. 10: The Princes in the Tower

    Published: 10/2/2024
  13. 9: The Royal massacre you've never heard of

    Published: 9/25/2024
  14. 8: The Duke of Cumberland and the slit throat mystery!

    Published: 9/18/2024
  15. 7: Was Anne Boleyn unfaithful?

    Published: 9/11/2024
  16. 6: Did Rasputin really cause the Russian Revolution?

    Published: 9/4/2024
  17. 5: Charles II: Britain’s sex-mad monarch?

    Published: 8/28/2024
  18. 4: Did a diamond necklace end the French monarchy?

    Published: 8/21/2024
  19. 3: James II and his fake heir scandal!

    Published: 8/14/2024
  20. 2: Did Queen Victoria secretly marry her servant?

    Published: 8/7/2024

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Queens, Kings, and Dastardly Things looks at the Royal Family - the secrets, the palace intrigues, and the Crown's bloodiest moments. Hosted by Royal Historians Robert Hardman and Professor Kate Williams, this series mixes factual storytelling with debate - and a splash of fun ... like its parlour game to discover the most monstrous royal of all time! Coming up in its new season: How the Royal Family deals with terror plots (and how Meghan Markle took a survival course) | An in-depth exploration of King Edward and Wallis Simpson | King Charles III and his magic tricks | Prince Harry's days at boarding school | The rogue who tried to steal the Crown Jewels | Queen Elizabeth II and the exorcism .... and many more Royal stories from history. New episodes out every THURSDAY, wherever you get your podcasts. Hosts: Robert Hardman and Professor Kate Williams Series Producer: Ben Devlin Production Manager: Vittoria Cecchini  Executive Producer: Bella Soames