The gloves come off in Britain's nastiest divorce as Margaret and Ian's years of marital warfare reach their explosive finale. But in 1960s high society, a woman’s reputation is guilty until proven innocent.
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Apr 2025
The Dirty Duchess | The Original Tabloid Queen | 4
<p>The Duchess of Argyll was shameless, in all the right ways. That’s what drew historian, Lyndsy Spence, to write a book about her. She joins Matt and Alice to discuss why Margaret Campbell was the precursor to the female celebrities of today who are scrutinised by the tabloids. ... Show More
31m 48s
Aug 25
Table Manners and Tudor Scandals | 94
<p>Just like us, royals are not immune to cringe-worthy moments. Caroline of Brunswick nearly flashed the crowd at her own wedding — while her groom got plastered across the church. Classy! To avoid pulling a royal faux pas, Brooke and Aricia are joined by Bonnie Tsai, founder of ... Show More
39m 8s
Oct 3
The Scandalous Royal Mistress Who Ruled France
Is this strangest threesome in royal history?!We're endlessly fascinated with the lives of royal mistresses, and this has to be one of the most notorious.It takes place in 16th century France between Henry II, his wife Catherine de Medici and his much older mistress, Diane de Poi ... Show More
37m 45s
Nov 2022
How the USA Almost Went to War Over a Pig
<p>On this episode of <em>Our American Stories</em>, our regular contributor, <strong>Anne Claire,</strong> tells the story of the time the United States almost went to war with the United Kingdom over the untimely death of a pig in what is now Washington State.</p> <p><a href="h ... Show More
10m 49s
Nov 2023
The Tabloid Sacrifices of the Spare, Princess Margaret
<p>Princess Margaret, Queen Elizabeth II's younger sister, was one of the most famous and glamorous women of the 20th century. But her life was lived in view of, and in response to, the tabloid scandals that threatened to undo her.</p> <p><strong>Support Noble Blood:</strong></p> ... Show More
37m 29s