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Historic Royal Palaces · 208 episodes with transcripts

Historic Royal Palaces are a team of people who love and look after six of the most wonderful palaces in the world. This fortnightly podcast brings you the history and stories of those palaces.

Spoken has transcripts of 208 Historic Royal Palaces Podcast episodes, with the speakers named. The newest listed here is from October 8, 2026.

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How to Siege the Tower of London – The Peasants' Revolt of 1381

October 8, 2026

Alfred Hawkins (0:16)

The Tower of London has been part of the landscape of the city of London since 1067 While the White Tower no longer dominates the skyline, when it was built by William the Conqueror, it was the tallest, most imposing building in England.

This monument to the Norman Conquest was the biggest most people had ever seen, the centre of a nationwide campaign of castle building. The tower's defences were upgraded in the 12th and 13th centuries, forming the basis of the fortress that we know today.

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