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📚 Just recorded a chat with @wellthatagedwell.bsky.social
We dived deep into the world of historical reading habits.
We explored how historical dramas spark curiosity and lead to fact-checking rabbit holes. And all because we played 'Never have I ever...'
Full episode coming soon!
I enjoyed listening to @anniehistory.bsky.social especially the bit about the Queen of Mercia, the only one to have her own coin coinage:
youtube.com/watch?v=qYB6... #history #strongwomen #coins
Our review of BBC TV's King & Conqueror by historian Annie Whitehead:
How unhistorical was it?
And does that matter?
In this case, she says, it was "a wasted opportunity".
Read Annie's review at historiamag.com/review-king-conqueror
@anniehistory.bsky.social