Season 5 | 4. Long Live the Queen

This is History: A Dynasty to Die For

Sony Music

Society & Culture, History

4.8 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 30 July 2024

⏱️ 28 minutes

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While Edward II mourns, his young Queen Isabella steps into the spotlight. She provides her husband with both an heir and the holiday of a lifetime, as they go to visit her father in France. While Edward finally starts to show some talent for ruling, Isabella’s actions in France shape the future of the dynasties on both sides of the channel. A 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 [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Written and hosted by Dan Jones Producer - Georgia Mills Assistant producer: Harry Gordon Executive Producer - Louisa Field Production Manager - Jen Mistri Marketing - Kieran Lancini Sound Design - Chris O'Shaughnessy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	What's up y'all? It's your man Mark Strong,
0:04.0	Strisi, and your girl Jem, the Jem of All Gems.
0:06.7	And we're hosting Olympic FOMO, your essential recap podcast of the
0:11.0	2024 Olympic Games in 20 minutes or less every day.
0:15.0	We'll be going behind the scenes for all the wins, losses, and real talk
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0:32.8	Hello everyone, Dan here.
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0:43.6	Enjoy the episode. The streets of London are full of happy cheering people.
0:55.0	It's early February, not a traditional time to hold street parties,
1:00.0	but on this occasion in 1313, the citizens are happy to make an exception.
1:07.0	Despite the chill of the air, they've turned out in their thousands, singing and clapping, blowing trumpets and making Mary.
1:17.0	Free wine flows and increasingly slurred praises are given to God.
1:25.2	There are pageants of dance and drama to entertain the masses.
1:29.4	Fool's kavort, while drunkards belch and trip over their own feet.
1:34.8	Much of the cost of this fine festival has been borne by the wealthy merchants of the Fishmongers Company.
1:46.4	Since they were established 40 years ago in the reign of Edward I, the Fishmongers have been
1:51.4	cementing their position as power brokers in the city.
1:55.0	They're proud to show off just how far the fish trade can take you.
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