Tag Archives: Helen Castor

Review of Part 2 of ‘She-Wolves: England’s Early Queens’

Posted on 20th March 2012 by Tamise

‘This is Leicestershire’ reviews part 2 of Helen Castor’s series, ‘She-Wolves: England’s Early Queens. This episode looked at the lives of Isabella of France and Margaret of Anjou. TV Review: She Wolves

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Helen Castor on Woman’s Hour – Lost Queens: Elizabeth Stuart

Posted on 15th March 2012 by Tamise

Helen Castor discussed Elizabeth Stuart on Woman’s Hour BBC Radio 4 this morning. ‘It’s expected that Parliament will pass legislation later this year which would allow a girl to succeed to the throne over a younger brother. We’ve been looking … Continue reading →

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She-Wolves: England’s Early Queens – Part 2 – Helen Castor

Posted on 14th March 2012 by Tamise

‘She-Wolves: England’s Early Queens’ presented by Helen Castor continues on BBC4 tonight at 9pm. In part two, ‘…she tells the remarkably similar life stories of two French queens, Isabella and Margaret, both of whom were betrothed, 137 years apart, to … Continue reading →

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Review of ‘She-Wolves: England’s Early Queens’

Posted on 9th March 2012 by Tamise

The Arts Desk has reviewed part one of Helen Castor’s ‘She-Wolves: England’s Early Queens. The Arts Desk – Measured account of how the first two female claims on England’s throne were thwarted

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She-Wolves: England’s Early Queens – Helen Castor

Posted on 6th March 2012 by Tamise

‘She-Wolves: England’s Early Queen’s’ presented by Helen Castor starts on BBC4 tonight at 9pm. ‘Historian Dr Helen Castor explores the lives of seven English queens who challenged male power, the fierce reactions they provoked and whether the term ‘she wolves’ … Continue reading →

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