Tudor England | 1. Power and politics

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and total religious upheaval. Tude England was a turbulent. And exciting place to be. In this History Extra podcast series, we're heading right to the beating heart of the era to uncover what life was like for those who lived through it. I'm your host, Emily Briffitt.

And I'm joined by author, historian and broadcaster Tracy Ballman. In this first episode we'll be meeting the movers and shakers of the Tudor Royal Court. Exploring what it took to run the country. and escape the monarch's wrath. Welcome to the series, Tracy. It's lovely to have you here.

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