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Women's history

Mary, Queen of Scots: your guide to her life and times

Women of the Rothschild dynasty. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Inspiring Bridgerton: the real South Asian women in Regency-era England

Elizabeth Stuart: the treasonous portrait that touted Charles I's sister for the throne. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

What were women's lives like during the 17th-century plague?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Women who served in WW2. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Around the world in 72 days: how journalist Nellie Bly became the real Phileas Fogg

The Argyll divorce: the society scandal that rocked 1960s Britain

Sex, lies and arias: the prima donnas of Georgian London. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Tudor Royal Women with Tracy BormanThe Private Life of Elizabeth I. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Tudor Royal Women with Tracy BormanRivals to the Throne. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Tudor Royal Women with Tracy BormanWomen at Court. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Tudor Royal Women with Tracy BormanQueens Regnant. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Tudor Royal Women with Tracy BormanQueens Consort. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The Stuart princess who could have deposed Charles I. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Eleanor of Aquitaine: the worst royal mother-in-law?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

England’s last witches. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Katherine Swynford: the scandalous duchess and ancestress of royal dynasties

Hypocrite, reactionary, usurper, sex maniac: is Catherine the Great's reputation justified?

Sex work: a brief history. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The power behind the throne: women in the Wars of the Roses. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Salem witch trialsEpisode 9: conclusion. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Salem witch trialsEpisode 8: Willful, weak-minded women?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Salem witch trialsEpisode 7: Quarrelsome neighbours & family tensions. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Salem witch trialsEpisode 6: Chaos in the courtroom. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Salem witch trialsEpisode 5: Satanic sabbaths and supernatural sins. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The medieval childbirth guide: 6 tips for pregnant mothers in the Middle Ages

8 historical reasons behind Anne Boleyn’s appearance in Princess Diana film Spencer

Giving birth in the 17th century. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

When the devil stalked Salem: the story of the Salem witch trials

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