Best Margaret Clark Podcasts (2024)

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The Thistle and the Rose: The Extraordinary life of Margaret Tudor with Dr Linda Porter. 1:26:43

1h ago1:26:43

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Dr Linda Porter is a historian and author who has just released her sixth book, the thistle and the rose - the extraordinary life of Margaret Tudor. She joins me today for a discussion all about King Henry VIII’s older sister, who reigned as Queen of Scotland beside her husband King James IV. Margaret weathered many storms, including the difficulty…

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575. Rendezvous with Rama by Arthur C. Clarke Book Club (with Matthew Kressel, Anthony Ha, Sara Lynn Michener) 1:16:50

5d ago1:16:50

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Matthew Kressel, Anthony Ha, and Sara Lynn Michener join us to discuss Arthur C. Clarke’s classic novel Rendezvous with Rama, about astronauts exploring a giant alien spacecraft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy David Barr Kirtley

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Six Lives, the stories of Henry VIII’s queens with Dr Charlotte Bolland 59:36

35m ago59:36

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Dr. Charlotte Bolland is Senior Curator of Research and 16th Century Collections at the National Portrait Gallery. Today, she joins me for a discussion all about the remarkable new exhibition at the national portrait gallery which Charlotte organised and curated. Featuring an incredible array of portraits and artefacts, Charlotte has brought togeth…

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The Welsh Man Who Created the Tudors with Nathen Amin (ep 194) 55:46

2h ago55:46

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After years of battles over the crown, an unlikely contender emerged. Coming from a family that managed to thrive among political chaos, Henry Tudor tapped into mythology and legend to take the throne and establish a dynasty that would change the world. Carol Ann Lloyd www.carolannlloyd.com @shakeuphistory patreon.com/carolannlloyd The Tudors by Nu…

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Serving the Tudors with Dr James Taffe 52:27

28m ago52:27

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Dr James Taffe is a Tudor historian, who specialises in exploring the activities of those above and below stairs at this time in history, and so in this episode I chat to James all about the different aspects of service in the 16th century, from helping the monarch dress, to gatekeeping unwanted guests, and of course, exploring what was actually in…

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574. A Deepness in the Sky by Vernor Vinge Book Club (with Seth Dickinson, Abby Goldsmith, Mercurio D. Rivera) 1:16:10

12d ago1:16:10

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Seth Dickinson, Abby Goldsmith, and Mercurio D. Rivera join us to discuss Vernor Vinge’s classic 1999 novel A Deepness in the Sky, a prequel to his novel A Fire Upon the Deep. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy David Barr Kirtley

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Anne Boleyn and Elizabeth I - Mother, Daughter, Traitors, Queens 1:07:36

5d ago1:07:36

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Anne Boleyn and Elizabeth I, mother and daughter, both viewed as traitors for a time, Anne Boleyn lost her life, but Elizabeth got her liberty and went on to become perhaps England’s most iconic queen. Their relationship is one seldom explored, and yet both Anne and Elizabeth showed quiet signs of support for each other, even though mother and daug…

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The Making of Shakespeare's Book with Dr Chris Laoutaris (ep 193) 57:47

16d ago57:47

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Without the First Folio, about half of Shakespeare's plays would probably be lost to us. Dr. Chris Laoutaris takes us through the creation of the First Folio, the book that preserved Shakespeare for all time. Carol Ann Lloyd www.carolannlloyd.com @shakeuphistory patreon.com/carolannlloyd The Tudors by Numbers, published by Pen and Sword Courting th…

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Anne of the Thousand Days - The Story behind the Masterpiece 27:52

27d ago27:52

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For many the greatest depiction of Anne Boleyn on screen came at the end of 1969, when Anne of the Thousand Days was released in cinemas across the world. An epic historical drama based on the life of Queen Anne Boleyn starring Genevieve Bujold in the titular role alongside Richard Burton, as King Henry VIII. In this weeks bonus episode I will be t…

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573. Robert Charles Wilson on Science Fiction and Atheism 42:14

29d ago42:14

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Robert Charles Wilson joins us to discuss his books The Perseids and Other Stories and Owning the Unknown: A Science Fiction Writer Explores Atheism, Agnosticism, and the Idea of God. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy David Barr Kirtley

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Wriothesley and Rich - Henry VIII's Evil Councillors 26:25

1M ago26:25

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With Wolf Hall Series 2 having completed filming and hopefully on our screens soon, I thought the time would be right to explore the lives of two of the men who owed much of their success to Cromwell, but would eventually go on to turn against him, these men being Thomas Wriothesley and Richard Rich. Both would become infamous for their unscrupulou…

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"Real" History? Or History via Hollywood? With M J Trow (ep 192) 43:34

1M ago43:34

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Many of us first encountered moments from history at the movies or on television. But how much history do we see on the screen? M J Trow joins us to discuss his book, Hollywood vs History: How the Past is filmed. Show Notes: Carol Ann Lloyd www.carolannlloyd.com @shakeuphistory patreon.com/carolannlloyd The Tudors by Numbers, published by Pen and S…

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In the YES: A Journey of Self-Love and Divine Being with Kimberly Braun 43:16

20d ago43:16

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Kimberly Braun, M.A., Minister, Author, Speaker, former Carmelite Nun, and mystic adventurer, shares her journey of discovering the essence of life as a love affair and the importance of being and becoming in the divine. She emphasizes the need to say yes to the fullness of life and to listen to our inner voice. Kimberly discusses her experience of…

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Re-evaluating Holbein's sketch of Anne Boleyn with Emma Demerath. 52:35

24d ago52:35

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There are two sketches by Hans Holbein which are said to depict Anne Boleyn. One is in the British Museum, while the other is in the royal collection. The latter sketch is the more controversial, as the sitter is in a state of undress, has what appears to be blonde hair and a decidedly full double chin, and yet, the inscription labelling the sketch…

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Self-Love as a Superpower: Transforming Your Business and Relationships 43:08

27d ago43:08

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Alaina Schwartz, an elite performance coach, shares her journey of transforming her mindset and achieving success while working fewer hours. She emphasises the importance of inner work and changing the beliefs around hard work and sacrifice. Elena helps high achievers tap into their intuition and use it as a guidance system in their business. She a…

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572. Scavengers Reign Season 1 Review (with Andrea Kail, Zach Chapman, Mercurio D. Rivera) 1:34:05

1M ago1:34:05

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Andrea Kail, Zach Chapman, and Mercurio D. Rivera join us to discuss the animated series Scavengers Reign, about a group of survivors stranded on an alien planet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy David Barr Kirtley

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Anne Boleyn's Household with Dr Nikki Clark 45:42

2M ago45:42

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Dr Nikki Clark is a historian and lecturer at Chichester University. Sher joins me today for a fascinating discussion about Anne Boleyn’s household, from who made up Anne’s retinue, what roles they played, how these came about, and how things changed as Anne ascended through the court of King Henry VIII, before her momentous fall in May 1536. We di…

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Meeting Kateryn Parr with Laura Adkins (ep 191) 53:29

2M ago53:29

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She's much more than the wife who "survived." Historian and author Laura Adkins takes us into the life of Kateryn Parr and shares the full background of this extraordinary woman, wife, stepmother, and queen. Show Notes: Carol Ann Lloyd www.carolannlloyd.com @shakeuphistory patreon.com/carolannlloyd The Tudors by Numbers, published by Pen and Sword …

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Unleashing Your Pleasure Potential: A Candid Conversation with Dr. Fanny LeBoulanger 47:36

1M ago47:36

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Dr. Fanny LeBoulanger, a sex coach, discusses the roadblocks to pleasure, self-love, trauma, and communication in relationships. She emphasizes the importance of reclaiming pleasure, addressing conditioning, and seeking professional help for empowerment. The conversation delves into the complexities of pleasure, intimacy, and self-discovery, offeri…

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Thorns, Lust and Glory: The Betrayal of Anne Boleyn with Dr Estelle Paranque 48:15

2M ago48:15

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Dr Estelle Paranque is a historian and Associate Professor at Northeastern University London. She joins me today for a discussion all about her latest book, Thorns, Lust and Glory - The Betrayal of Anne Boleyn. In this book, we see that Anne’s destruction was not so entirely determined by the machinations of Thomas Cromwell, but in part owing to th…

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Beyond the Bedroom: Self-Discovery & Sexual Wellness with Dr. Fanny LeBoulanger 44:09

1M ago44:09

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Get ready to awaken your senses! This week on Bloody Hell Chelle, Michelle welcomes the incredible Dr. Fanny LeBoulanger, a French physician on a mission to ignite sexual wellness and help us reclaim pleasure and aliveness in our lives. Fanny shares her own journey of self-discovery, revealing how she found her passion for empowering others to embr…

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571. Civil War Movie Review (with Myke Cole, Michael Livingston) 1:26:45

2M ago1:26:45

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Myke Cole and Michael Livingston join us to discuss the new Alex Garland movie Civil War, about a civil war breaking out in modern day America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy David Barr Kirtley

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Jacquetta Woodville, the forgotten Plantagenet powerhouse. 29:42

2M ago29:42

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Jacquetta of Luxembourg, known more commonly as Jacquetta Woodville was a prominent, though often overlooked, figure in the Wars of the Roses as the mother of the first Yorkist queen, Elizabeth Woodville. Jacquetta’s story is fascinating in its own right, and she would become a central player in the period we now call the wars of the roses. Soon ho…

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How Anne Boleyn Started My Obsession with the Tudors (ep 190) 49:41

2M ago49:41

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What were the greatest dangers in Tudor England? Bears escaping from the Bear Garden? A runaway cart? Poison? Or running afoul of the king? In this guide book to time travel, historian and author tells us how to keep our wits & our head in Tudor England. Show Notes: Carol Ann Lloyd www.carolannlloyd.com @shakeuphistory patreon.com/carolannlloyd The…

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Trusting the Unfolding: A Journey of Self-Discovery with Casa Galactica's Co-Founder 41:01

2M ago41:01

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Jamie Csizmadia Thornhill, co-founder of Casa Galactica, shares her journey of self-discovery and finding her true path in life. She discusses the pivotal moments that shaped her, including a decision she made at the age of 12 to be a better person and a dark period in her life when she lost everything. Jamie emphasizes the importance of staying tr…

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570. Invincible Seasons 1 and 2 Review (with Andrea Kail, Tom Gerencer, Zach Chapman) 1:25:06

2M ago1:25:06

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Andrea Kail, Tom Gerencer, and Zach Chapman join us to discuss Seasons 1 and 2 of the animated series Invincible, based on the superhero comic by Robert Kirkman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy David Barr Kirtley

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569. Lionel Shriver, author of Mania and Abominations: Selected Essays from a Career of Courting Self-Destruction 59:17

2M ago59:17

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Lionel Shriver, author of We Need to Talk About Kevin, joins us to discuss her new books Mania and Abominations: Selected Essays from a Career of Courting Self-Destruction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy David Barr Kirtley

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The Execution of Anne Boleyn - History versus Hollywood 29:03

2M ago29:03

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Perhaps the most significant and infamous period from Anne Boleyn’s life is of course her execution. When people think Anne Boleyn, they invariably go straight to the fact that she had her head cut off on her husbands orders. As such, it is natural that Anne’s execution is a staple part of any on screen depiction of the queen. Be it in film or tele…

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Dress for Success: How Your Wardrobe Can Boost Your Business 40:04

2M ago40:04

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Samantha Harman, also known as The Style Editor, helps women in business save time and make money using their wardrobe. She challenges the notion that personal style is not a business problem and emphasizes the importance of understanding the why behind what we wear. Samantha believes that what we wear is a physical manifestation of how we feel abo…

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568. Children of Dune Miniseries Review (with Andrea Kail, Matthew Kressel, Rajan Khanna) 1:25:54

2M ago1:25:54

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Andrea Kail, Matthew Kressel, and Rajan Khanna join us to discuss the 2003 miniseries Frank Herbert’s Children of Dune, which adapts the second and third Dune novels. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy David Barr Kirtley

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The Trial of Queen Anne Boleyn with Claire Ridgway 50:44

2M ago50:44

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On the 15th May 1536, Queen Anne Boleyn stood before a crowd of 2,000 spectators at the Tower of London, on trial for her life. Accused of adultery with five men, including her own brother, and plotting the death of the king, the charges could hardly have been more grave. To discuss what happened on this remarkable day in history, I am pleased to w…

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Surviving the Tudors! With Toni Mount (ep 189) 48:15

3M ago48:15

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What were the greatest dangers in Tudor England? Bears escaping from the Bear Garden? A runaway cart? Poison? Or running afoul of the king? In this guide book to time travel, historian and author tells us how to keep our wits and our head in Tudor England! Show Notes: Carol Ann Lloyd www.carolannlloyd.com @shakeuphistory patreon.com/carolannlloyd T…

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Exiting the Matrix: Priya on Spiritual Awakening and Creating Your Own Economy 40:57

2M ago40:57

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In this episode of the Bloody Hell Chelle podcast, host Michelle Margaret Marques interviews guest Priya about her journey of spiritual awakening and her mission to help women exit the matrix and create their own economy. Priya shares her personal story of transformation, from living a luxurious lifestyle to experiencing a spiritual awakening after…

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The Marquess House Saga with Alex Walsh 57:56

3M ago57:56

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Alex Walsh is the author behind the hit historical fiction book series, the Marquess House Saga. In Alex’s books, she has built what I consider to be the historians dream, with a compelling and fascinating story in which a pair of sisters find their lives overturned and directly tied to significant periods of history. Consisting of dual timelines, …

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Manifesting Magic: From Self-Doubt to Rich Bitch with Sheena Cantar 40:35

3M ago40:35

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Ready to ditch the hustle and embrace the flow? Join Chelle and mindset maven Sheena Cantar as they dive deep into the world of manifestation, busting through self-doubt, and unlocking your inner "rich bitch." Learn how to align your actions with your heart, delegate like a boss, and attract abundance like a magnet. Get ready to unleash your power …

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567. Téa Obreht, author of The Morningside 58:28

2M ago58:28

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Téa Obreht, author of The Tiger’s Wife and Inland, joins us to discuss her dystopian novel The Morningside. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy David Barr Kirtley

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Tudor Fashion with Eleri Lynn 1:02:54

3M ago1:02:54

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When we think of the Tudors, one of the first things that springs to mind is the fashion! From Henry VIII’s codpieces to Anne Boleyn's French hoods and Elizabeth i’s voluminous gowns, Tudor fashion is a huge part of the wider Tudor story and was incredibly important to the Tudors themselves, so much so that king henry viii famously introduced laws …

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The Education of Margaret More Roper with Aimee Fleming (ep 188) 56:48

3M ago56:48

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Thomas More's daughter Margaret tends to be in many of the rooms or on the sidelines when great things were happening in the court of Henry VIII. Aimee Fleming brings her into the center of the action, revealing her level of learning and how much impact she had on our understanding of the history of the Tudor court. Show Notes: Carol Ann Lloyd www.…

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Bloody Hell Chelle Moment: How Kristen Clark Found Her Calling in Growth & Embodiment 39:37

3M ago39:37

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In this episode, Michelle Margaret Marques interviews Kristen Clark, a chief growth officer and founder of multiple startups. They discuss the challenges that women face in the tech industry, particularly when it comes to failure and self-doubt. Kristen emphasizes the importance of not internalizing failure and instead viewing it as feedback. They …

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Overcoming Barriers as a Female Entrepreneur: The Power of Coaching 47:05

3M ago47:05

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In this conversation, Michelle Margaret Marques interviews Liz Bull, an experienced entrepreneur, about her journey and the lessons she has learned. They discuss the importance of networking, business structure, and virtual assistants. Liz emphasizes the need to prioritize and make choices in order to avoid sacrificing important aspects of life. Th…

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The Bloody Hell Chelle Welcome 10:22

3M ago10:22

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The Bloody Hell Chelle podcast is a movement that celebrates women who are unapologetically owning their power and making a mark in the world. The podcast explores the challenges women face in entrepreneurship, leadership, and personal growth. Each episode features extraordinary women who have risen from the ashes and defied expectations. The podca…

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