S1 E8: Happy Tudor Families

The Tudor family is finally looking secure. Prince Arthur will marry Catherine of Aragon, Margaret Tudor is promised to Scotland, and Henry VII has heirs to spare.  The only problem is the collection of Yorkist threats locked inside the Tower of London. When Perkin Warbeck and Edward, Earl of Warwick line up an explosive escape plot, Henry moves to protect his dynasty.  The new Tudor brood is ready to reshape Europe. First, the patriarch needs to tidy up unfinished business.  –– Ever wondered about what goes into a royal heir’s training? Dan will give you the lowdown in this week’s bonus episode with Producer Al. Together, they’ll do a stocktake of the new Tudor generation, and why the royal residences of Sheen and Ludlow represented matriarchal and patriarchal approaches to child-rearing. Plus, get your latest standings of the ever-expanding Tudor Power League.    Find it all on our royal court on Patreon:⁠ https://www.patreon.com/thisishistory⁠ –– A Sony Music Entertainment production.  Find more great podcasts from Sony Music Entertainment at sonymusic.com/podcasts  To bring your brand to life in this podcast, email [email protected]  Learn more about your ad choices.  Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices  – Presented by Dan Jones  Sound Design - Amber Devereux  Producer - Alan Weedon Senior Producer - Dominic Tyerman Junior Producer - Dulcie Whadcock  Executive Producer - Louisa Field  Executive Producer - Dan Jones Production Coordinator - Eric Ryan  Head of Content - Chris Skinner Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices