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History Tea Time

Royals Romancing Actresses 1660s – 1950s

History Tea Time

Lindsay Holiday

History

4.5566 Ratings

🗓️ 11 June 2024

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Royals were the worlds first celebrities. Their wealth and power made them stand out from the mud-caked peasantry. People wanted to know them, or at least know all about them. As actors and eventually actresses started treading the boards and becoming famous for their theatrical turns both on stage and off, it’s no wonder that these celebrity worlds were draw together. Whenever Hollywood royalty meets real royalty, it’s a recipe for some serious drama! Let’s journey through history to meet 10 actresses and two actors who starred in real life royal romances. Part 1: Nell Gwyn (1650 – 1687) & King Charles II of England Dorothea Bland (1761 – 1816) & King William IV of the UK Sarah Bernhardt (1844 – 1923) & King Edward VII of the UK Rita Hayworth (1918 – 1987) & Prince Aly Khan Join me every Tuesday when I'm Spilling the Tea on History! Check out my Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/lindsayholiday Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091781568503 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/historyteatimelindsayholiday/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@historyteatime Please consider supporting me at https://www.patreon.com/LindsayHoliday and help me make more fascinating episodes! Intro Music: Baroque Coffee House by Doug Maxwell Music: Butterflies in Love by Sir Cubworth #HistoryTeaTime #LindsayHoliday Please contact advertising@airwavemedia.com if you would like to advertise on this podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Hello and welcome to History Tea Time.

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I'm Lindsay Holiday, and I'm spilling the tea on history.

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Royals romancing actresses. Part 1, 1660s to 1950s.

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Royals were the world's first celebrities.

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Their wealth and power made them stand out from the mud caked peasantry.

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People wanted to know them, or at least know all about them.

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