Episode 279 - The Princes in the Tower with Philippa Langley

Talking Tudors

Natalie Grueninger

History

4.8 • 785 Ratings

🗓️ 3 February 2025

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Join host Natalie Grueninger as she welcomes historian and author Philippa Langley to the "Talking Tudors" podcast. This episode dives into Langley's extensive research on the enigmatic disappearance of the Princes in the Tower during Richard III's reign. Discover the meticulous forensic approach Langley employs in the Missing Princes Project, an investigation that questions the long-held beliefs about the fate of these royal boys. Langley shares insights from her detective-like inquiry that challenges traditional Tudor narratives and presents new evidence regarding the surviving heirs of Edward IV. Listen in to explore how Tudor propaganda shaped historical accounts and learn about the unique methods used to uncover truths buried in history. Visit Philippa Langley's official website. https://www.philippalangley.co.uk/index.html Find out more about your host at https://www.nataliegrueninger.com Buy Talking Tudors merchandise at https://talkingtudors.threadless.com/ Support Talking Tudors on Patreon Learn more about The Katharine of Aragon Legacy Lectures https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/historians-supporting-peterborough-cathedral-tickets-1222676521389?aff=oddtdtcreator

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to Talking Tudors, a fortnightly podcast about the ever fascinating Tudor dynasty.
0:07.2	My name is Natalie Gruniger, and I'll be your host and guide on this journey through 16th century England.
0:14.0	Are you ready to step through the veil of time into the dazzling and dangerous world of the Tudor Court?
0:20.2	Without further ado, it's time to talk Tudors. Hello, everyone. Welcome back to another episode of Talking Tudors. I'm your host, Natalie Gruniger. Thank you so much for joining me today.
1:06.0	Before we start, I'd like to introduce you to an important event that I'm organizing with Dr. Owen Emerson.
1:12.4	The Catherine of Aragon Legacy Lectures is an online fundraising event that aims to raise funds to
1:19.0	help Peterbrook Cathedral keep its doors open seven days per week and ensure that it's preserved
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1:29.4	announced in the coming weeks. All of our wonderful speakers have donated a pre-recorded lecture,
1:35.2	which will be sharing with participants over the weekend of the 5th and 6th of April.
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1:45.6	honouring and protecting her legacy. If you'd like to help us raise these much-needed funds,
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