Six Wives: Katherine Howard & Kateryn Parr

Not Just the Tudors

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🗓️ 2 January 2025

⏱️ 90 minutes

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Summary

Across the holiday season, Professor Suzannah Lipscomb has been diving deep into the captivating stories of the six wives of Henry VIII with three special double episodes. Immerse yourself in the rich and fascinating true stories of these incredible women who changed the monarchy - and England - forever.

This time, we spotlight Katherine Howard, the girl queen wholly unprepared and unsuited for the monstrous Henry, and Kateryn Parr, the one who defied fate and emerged as a survivor. Join Suzannah for stories filled with intrigue, passion, tragedy and resilience.

Presented by Professor Suzannah Lipscomb. The researcher is Alice Smith and the producer is Rob Weinberg. The senior producer is Anne-Marie Luff.

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0:00.0	Hello, I'm Professor Susanna Lipscomb.
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0:15.2	including my own, on Catherine of Aragon and Anne Boleyn, Brilliant Rivals.
0:19.3	And enjoy a new release every week.
0:22.0	Sign up now by visiting historyhit.com forward slash subscribe.
0:27.6	Hello, I'm Professor Susanna Lipscomb and welcome to not just the Tudors from History Hit,
0:33.3	the podcast in which we explore everything from Amberlin to the Aztecs,
0:37.7	from Holbein to the Huguenots, from Shakespeare to Samarise.
0:43.1	Relieved by regular doses of murder, espionage and witchcraft.
0:47.6	Not in other words just the Tudors, but most definitely also the Tudors.
0:57.4	Happy New Year from all of us here at Not Just the Tudors.
1:02.1	If you're putting your feet up after a busy holiday period
1:04.9	or still traveling back from visiting family and friends,
1:08.0	we have a perfect bumper episode for you.
1:11.0	Across the holiday period, we've revisited our series on the lives of the six wives of
1:15.5	Henry VIII, creating double episodes where you can immerse yourself in the rich and fascinating
1:20.7	true stories of these incredible women.
1:23.6	We've already spent time with the enlightened Catherine of Aragon, the brilliant but unfortunate Amber Lynn, the tragic Jane Seymour and the misunderstood Anne of Cleaves.
1:33.3	For the last in this series, we turn finally to Henry's fifth and six wives, Catherine Howard and Catherine Parr.
1:49.0	Music Catherine Parr. Six wives.
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