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Windsor; the town which has stood for a thousand years as the symbol of monarchy in Britain. But beyond the glittering facade of the Castle there is a fascinating story of turbulence and drama. Of ex... more
FAQs about The Windsor Guildhall:How many episodes does The Windsor Guildhall have?The podcast currently has 27 episodes available.
September 17, 2020The Devils Brood; the First Plantagenet KingEnter Henry II, the son of the Empress. Henry would command one of the largest empires in Europe since the fall of the Roman Empire. His reforms would set England on the path to modernity and restore the English monarchy from the brink of collapse. But his greatest challenge would overwhelm him; his own wife and family. Join Jordan Evans as he looks at one of the greatest and most controversial English monarchs, the first Plantagenet King, Henry II....more33minPlay
September 02, 2020England's Empress; Matilda, Stephen and the War for Female Succession.In 1135 the English King died with only a daughter as his heir. Swept aside by her cousin, she was expected to give in to the patriarchy of the day. But this was no ordinary woman. Join Jordan Evans as he delves into the world of Empress Matilda, the first woman who dared to claim the English Crown......more33minPlay
August 05, 2020The Good, the Bad and the Ugly; the Children of William the Conqueror.The children of William the Conqueror don't often get the limelight. But Robert Curthose, William Rufus and Henry I cast big shadows in their own right. Join Jordan Evans as he looks at the Norman Kings who helped create England as we know it today!...more24minPlay
July 30, 20201066 and the Building of Windsor Castle!This new series looks at Windsor; the Castle, the Family and the People. Join Jordan Evans as he looks at 1066, the fall of Saxon England and the birth of Windsor Castle!...more27minPlay
July 20, 2020James II and the Glorious Revolution.In 1688, Britain faced its first successful foreign invasion since the Norman Conquest. The Glorious Revolution had come; an event which would sweep away monarchical power and give birth the modern Britain we live in today. But how did it happen? Join Jordan Evans as he looks as the rule of James II and the eruption of Britain's revolution....more24minPlay
July 09, 2020The Return of the KingCharles the II is the Merry monarch; the playboy prince who drank too much, gambled and womanised. He's remembered fondly, but not seriously. But was there more to this Captain Hook Look-a-like than meets the eye? Join Jordan Evans as he looks at King Charles II and the Return of the King....more28minPlay
July 07, 2020The English Republic?For 11 years there was no King in England. We remember this as a time of liberty, when parliament asserted its rights over a tyrannical monarch, and when absolute power ended in Britain. But is this actually the case? Join Jordan Evans as he takes a closer look at the decade of political experiment. The age of the interregnum....more26minPlay
June 17, 2020Turn your Mind in 20 minutes; The War of the Three Kingdoms.It was a struggle which went on for almost a decade; the reasult would be regicide, and a ten year military dictatorship in Britain. For this episode, the Guildhall's Jordan Evans challenges you to forget everything you think you know about the Civil War; and the formation of the so called English Republic....more26minPlay
June 16, 2020Planning your Wedding; The Do's and the Dont's!Where do you even begin!? Planning a wedding is incredibly fun, but also incredibly stressful! Join Jordan Evans as he talks with Natalie, from Luxe Flowers in Eton, and Rosie, from Rosie Scott Hair & Makeup, as they talk all things nuptial! From tear proof makeup to your morning full English, get the best tips and ideas here!...more48minPlay
June 03, 2020Turn Your Mind in 20 Minutes- Charles I, Saint or Sinner?He's the only Saint ever to have been created by the Church of England. He's been variously described as a martyr, luckless, devoted, a tyrant and feeble. So who was Charles I, the only king to have been executed for Treason? Join Jordan Evans as the Guildhall looks at Charles before the Civil War....more22minPlay
FAQs about The Windsor Guildhall:How many episodes does The Windsor Guildhall have?The podcast currently has 27 episodes available.