Sophia Pouget
Mad About History
Mad About History is your gateway into the wonderfully weird side of Britain’s past. Forget dry dates and textbook timelines – this podcast dives into the strange, surprising and downright unbelievable stories that history often leaves out. From bizarre royal habits to forgotten scandals and curious everyday lives, each episode uncovers the human experiences that make the past feel anything but distant. Designed for curious minds. If you have ever wondered what odd secrets are hiding behind familiar historical moments – or just want to be surprised by the past – Mad About History invites you t...
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Sophia Pouget
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15 juil. 2026
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Is Bridgerton just Coronation Street set in Regency Times? 15.07.2026 30:45
We dive into the historical context of Bridgerton with Paul Chrystal and discuss what should be believed, what shouldn't and what life was really like for all the 'other' people of Regency Britain who weren't gallivanting around going to balls every day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What Jane Austen really thought of Mary Bennet, with Ella Bruccoleri 02.07.2026 36:54
We speak to Ella Bruccoleri who plays Mary Bennet in the BBC's hid Austen spin-off, The Other Bennet Sister, about taking on the role, the truth about Mr Collins, and why we've all got a bit of Mary Bennet in us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The original Mary Bennet on whether Mr Collins is all that bad 22.06.2026 30:19
Lucy Briers tells us about returning to the Austen world in BBC's The Other Bennet Sister Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Wars of the Roses from the perspective of their mothers 02.06.2026 40:52
Cecily Neville, Margaret Beaufort, Marguerite of Anjou and Elizabeth Woodville - were these the real brains behind the Wars of the Roses? Critically acclaimed historical novelist Annie Garthwaite gives us their side of the story. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The weird side of Queen Elizabeth II (with Prof. Kate Williams) 21.04.2026 29:59
Did you know the late Queen owned a beaver and a sloth? Our first episode sees royal history expert Professor Kate Williams share some of her favourite facts about Queen Elizabeth II on what would have been the monarch's centenary birthday year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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