The Ghost Kings of England

Softcore History

Improv, Comedy, History

4.9 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 20 October 2025

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Does anyone have more unfinished business than a king or queen? Not in England, where the ghosts of Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn, Queen Victoria, King George III, Prince Albert, and more seemingly haunt every single building they ever walked into. We break down the most famous haunting stories from dead British royals.Subscribe to the Softcore History Patreon for hundreds of hours of extra history content including episodes like this, listener voicemails, movie watch-alongs, and weekly bonus episodes. Eat smart at FactorMeals.com/softcore50off and use code softcore50off to get 50% off your first box, plus Free Breakfast for one year.Rob Foxhttps://www.instagram.com/robfoxthree/ https://twitter.com/RobFoxThree https://www.tiktok.com/@robfoxthree Dan Regesterhttps://www.instagram.com/danregester/ https://twitter.com/dan_regester Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	You are now listening to Softcore History.
0:11.0	You are now listening to Softcore History. I'm gonna'n't. I'm gonna'n't
0:24.6	a lot of
0:25.6	the What is up? Welcome back to Softcore History. I am your host for the week. Rob Fox
0:45.1	joined, as always by Dan Regester. What up, what up? What is going on? Spooky season, baby. We're
0:50.6	in all white. We are. It's a white out. It's a white out episode today. We're dressed like ghosts. Tough look for somebody of our skin colors. Yeah. Well, mine just blunts. We have no pointy hats, though. No pointy hats, no sheets or anything like that. We're just too like, you know what we look like? We look like angels in a movie, like bro angel.
1:12.8	You know, like, remember that show Teen Angel when we were kids?
1:14.8	What about just dogma?
1:16.1	Or dogma.
1:16.8	We look like angels from dogma.
1:18.7	Yeah.
1:19.7	Damon and Affleck.
1:21.4	That's who we are.
1:22.3	Who's who?
1:23.1	I think Damon's the meathead.
1:24.2	Damon's the angel of death.
1:26.7	And Affleck is the, uh, the brain ear one.
1:30.5	I don't care about the actual movie. I'm just saying, the neurotic one. Who would you rather be
1:33.6	Affleck or Damon? I'd rather be Damon. Damon's life seems way more normal. He has the family.
1:39.6	You're more Damon. I am, I mean, Affleck has a family. I have questionable tattoos. A shattered family. I'm Affleck. Yeah. I don't think he talks to like half his family anymore. I feel like half his family doesn't want to talk to him. Like his kids are weird. That'll happen. Just a guy from Boston. Yeah. Who moved to LA. I was like Killian Murphy did this, like, tried to prevent his kids from becoming that by living in London.
2:04.7	And then they got a posh accent.
2:06.5	Yeah.
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