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THIS IS HISTORY — A DYNASTY TO DIE FOR

Season 2 | 2. Blood and Gold

THIS IS HISTORY — A DYNASTY TO DIE FOR

Sony Music

History, Society & Culture

4.82.5K Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2023

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

This episode contains disturbing themes and may not be suitable for all listeners Richard the Lionheart sets off with his massive crusading force for the long journey east. But soon he gets some news which sends him into a white hot rage. His little sister Joan has been locked up by King Tancred of Sicily. The Holy Land can wait – Richard is going to make Tancred rue the day he messed with the Plantagenets.   This is History is a Somethin’ Else & Sony Music Entertainment production.   Find more great podcasts from Sony Music Entertainment at sonymusic.com/podcasts     To bring your brand to life in this podcast, email podcastadsales@sonymusic.com    Written and presented by Dan Jones Producer - Clem Hitchcock  Series Producer and Story Editor - Georgia Mills Executive  Producer - Dave Anderson Production Manager - Jen Mistri  Composer -  Matt Acheson  Sound Design and Mixing - Chris O'Shaughnessy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Getting money from clients can feel I'm trying to wrestle honey from a grisly bear.

0:04.2

That hasn't eaten in days.

0:06.3

While an emmerous skunk clings to your leg.

0:08.4

Not now, scutty.

0:09.6

But with zero online invoice payments through Stripe & Go Cardless,

0:12.5

you can give customers more ways to pay and keep your cash flow flowing.

0:16.7

Soon, rather than wrestling a grisly bear,

0:18.8

it feels more like you're cuddling a koala bear.

0:20.8

Aww.

0:21.8

On a really soft sofa, while watching a favourite soap.

0:24.8

Oh God, believe she was his mother.

0:27.4

The Healthy Business Search Zero with an X.

0:36.9

Before we start, a strong content warning.

0:40.0

Lots of medieval history is pretty violent,

0:42.6

but this episode contains some of the darkest stuff yet.

0:46.3

There's reference to suicide,

0:48.0

a description of racist violence and sexual abuse.

0:51.3

So please, be aware.

0:53.3

The hillsides around the world town of Visolet,

0:59.3

in central France, are covered in tents.

1:02.8

Thousands of them.

1:04.5

Milling around the tents,

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