Tudor explorers: everything you wanted to know

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By the time the Tudors took to the waves, the Much of the world was already mapped out by Europeans. So what was left for Tuda explorers to uncover? And should we even call them explorers at all? In this Everything You Wanted To Know episode, historian Jerry Brotton tackles these thorny questions, as well as delving into the murky motivations of some of the greatest names of the age,

And unpicking England's complex relationship with Spain. Jerry spoke to Kev Lotchan. We're talking about Tuda Era Explorers today. And I wonder if we could start

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