This week Emma B talks to award winning author Philippa Gregory. The best selling author chats about her new novel, and the first in The Fairmile Series, Tidelands. Following the life of an ordinary woman in not so ordinary times, Emma quizzes Philippa about life in the 1600's, as they talk about the troubles that face women then and now... oh and there's a mention of a certain TV priest too!

Content advisory: this episode includes discussion of sexual assault.