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Tudors Dynasty & Beyond

Off Script with Rebecca: Tea Time and more!

Tudors Dynasty & Beyond

RedTop Media / Rebecca Larson

History

4.4869 Ratings

🗓️ 31 January 2023

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Today I am joined by author, entrepreneur, and dear friend Rose Bakewell. Rose is a repeat guest on the show and has vast knowledge on the subject of tea time, food, and more. We begin the episode with a discussion on the Tudors and their eating habits, and then we travel through time to the Victorians.

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Credits:

Host: Rebecca Larson 

Guest: Rose Bakewell

Edited by: Rebecca Larson 

Voice Over: David Black

Music: Ketsa, Alexander Nakarada, and Winnie the Moog

Feature Image Credit: 5 O’Clock Tea by David Comba Adamson (1859-1926), n.d. © Dundee Art Gallery and Museum

Transcript

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0:00.0

Can you imagine eating at those hours and it just, I would be famished.

0:05.5

I feel really old right now because I do eat at those hours.

0:11.4

The Tudors Dynasty podcast.

0:14.4

Hi, Rose. Welcome back.

0:16.8

Hi, Rebecca. Thank you so much.

0:19.2

I can't wait to talk food with you again because this is, we've talked food in the past and we get to talk food a little bit again today. Yay, yes. I'm so excited. So you are a fan of the tutors, correct?

0:31.3

Yes, absolutely. But you also love all kinds of royal history too, don't you?

0:36.4

I do.

0:38.2

I really want to talk today about tea time and understanding what tea time is.

0:45.5

We're American.

0:46.5

So not all of us have had the opportunity to experience a real tea time.

0:51.0

But I think the question remains, why is there a tea time? And where does that history

0:57.4

come from? So today we're kind of dabble into that a little bit with Rose's vast knowledge

1:03.7

on the subject. So Rose, are you ready? Yes. Let's start with the tutors, because that's the

1:10.3

subject most people who come to the show are comfortable with. So give Yes. Let's start with the tutors because that's the subject.

1:14.0

Most people who come to the show are comfortable with.

1:21.5

So give us an idea in Tudor times, any part of that 118 years that they reigned.

1:25.8

What did their daily eating look like?

1:27.4

Where there's certain times that they ate? How much did they eat? What can

1:29.2

you tell us? Well, I guess it really depends on, you know, well, of course, Henry the 8th and

1:37.1

people in court, they were, they ate a lot, a vast amount. Especially Henry.

1:45.3

Of course.

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