Suzannah is co-presenting a major new six part series for National Geographic. How The Tudors Lost Their Heads will combine cutting edge forensic science with fresh historical research to examine Tudor England’s most notorious executions – and uncover the ruthless politics behind them.
Look out for exclusive content also coming to Suzannah’s podcast, Not Just The Tudors.
The series starts on Sunday 6th September at 8pm.
Delighted to welcome Sam Coates to Knight Ayton Management.
Sam is deputy political editor of Sky News. He is an award-winning journalist who delivers breaking news, exclusive stories and interviews and providing analysis from Westminster at a time of constant political change.
He co-hosts Politics at Sam and Anne’s, the daily 20 minute morning podcast which looks at the day ahead in British politics.
Simon’s Vigar’s new book, The Four Wives of Windsor: Rivalries, Influence and the Real Power Behind the Crown is out on Thursday 30th July.
The Four Wives of Windsor explores the lives and influence of Diana, Camilla, Meghan and Catherine, the women who transformed the modern Royal Family. Drawing on decades of experience as a trusted royal correspondent, Simon Vigar reveals the private tensions, public dramas and pivotal moments that have shaped the House of Windsor, offering a compelling behind-the-scenes look at the women who changed the monarchy forever.
Fi Glover and Jane Garvey have shared their favourite summer reads in The Times, featuring a mix of thrillers, historical fiction and literary favourites. Jane’s were The Eights by Joanna Miller, A Far-Flung Life by ML Stedman, Shrines of Gaiety by Kate Atkinson, I am Pilgrim by Terry Hayes and The Crossing Places by Elly Griffiths. Fi’s were Missing, Presumed by Susie Steiner, The Girl with the Louding Voice by Abi Dare, Gabriel’s Moon by William Boyd, Paradise City by Elizabeth Day and French Braid by Anne Tyler.
Read the full article in The Times: https://www.thetimes.com/culture/books/article/fi-glover-jane-garvey-best-favourite-summer-books-read-novels-5p97bprr9
The new season of Greg Jenner’s hit podcast You’re Dead To Me will begin on Saturday 27th June.
The award-winning series, which brings together expert historians and comedians to explore the past, returns with an episode dedicated to the Trojan War. Drawing on the epic poems The Iliad and The Odyssey, the opening instalment examines one of the most enduring stories of the ancient world.
You’re Dead To Me is available on BBC Sounds and visualised episodes will be on BBC iPlayer. It also airs weekly on Saturdays at 10am on BBC Radio 4.
The first two episodes of Alice Loxton’s new podcast, Here For The History, will be released on Thursday 18th June on BBC Sounds. This exciting new podcast digs deeper to reveal the history behind the traditions, customs and objects of everyday life. The opening episode looks at the history behind British people’s love for tea while the second asks why British food has garnered such a poor reputation.
Suzannah Lipscomb is chairing the next eight episodes of BBC Radio 3’s, Key Changes: Essential History of Classical Music. Join Suzannah every Saturday at 1pm as she explores the bold new sound worlds of the Middle Ages and Renaissance.
Kate Williams’s new book, Regina: A New History of Women and Power will be released on Thursday 4th June. Regina is a celebration of the history of queens, princesses, empresses, mistresses and courtiers, delving into the lives of these remarkable women and uncovering how their ambitions were shaped.
Kate was also a guest on Great Lives on Monday 25th May. She discussed Cleopatra away from the cliches, reclaiming her as an astute politician determined to keep Egypt from falling to Rome. Listen now on BBC Sounds.
Martin Lewis received BAFTA’s 2026 Special Award on Sunday 10th May in recognition of his exceptional impact on British consumers and public life. Widely recognised as the most trusted man on British television, The BAFTA Television Committee rewarded Martin for fundamentally changing the way that the nation thinks about money. Through his consumer website MoneySavingExpert.com, his long-running ITV series The Martin Lewis Money Show Live, his role as presenter and expert on Good Morning Britain, and his position as resident expert on This Morning, he has empowered millions of people with the financial knowledge and confidence to take control of their lives.
The first episode of Angela Rippon’s River Cruises airs this Saturday 9th May at 8pm on Channel 5. Join Angela as she kicks off this brand new series in Budapest, embarking on a stunning journey along the Danube through to Nuremberg and Bamberg.