Season 5 | 7. The Queen’s Wrath

This is History: A Dynasty to Die For

Sony Music

Society & Culture, History

4.8 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 20 August 2024

⏱️ 29 minutes

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A strange man arrives in Edward II’s court with an outrageous claim: could the King of England be a fake? While Edward finds this all very funny, Queen Isabella is not amused. She decides it's time to take matters into her own hands, but it may already be too late. 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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0:33.2	A middle-aged man with one ear missing is marched through the castle in Northampton.
0:45.0	His leg manacles dragging behind him.
0:50.0	Guards prod him along,
0:52.0	muttering threats to keep him moving,
0:54.1	although they're not strictly necessary.
0:57.4	The fellow walks upright, maintaining a comically dignified pose,
1:02.0	despite the shackles that hamper his movement.
1:06.4	His mind has bring him through a Warren of corridors, up flights of stairs, and from one chamber
1:12.4	to the next. With each room they pass
1:15.8	security gets tighter as they get close to the heart of the castle.
1:23.0	Eventually, they approach the door to a large hall.
1:28.0	From behind it comes the chatter of courtiers,
1:31.0	a buzz that represents English politics at work.
1:36.8	The guards open the door.
1:42.4	As they do, the room falls quiet.
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