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Royalty: A 1950s obsession Featuring: audio, MichaelPead via Wikimedia

By Dr Barry Dackombe (The Open University), Linton Andrews (Guest)

20 May 2009

Against a background of post-war rationing and austerity, the Royal Family provided a natural fascination. In his position on the Press Council (which in his...  Read more : Royalty: A 1950s obsession

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A débutante on the throne: Young Victoria Featuring: video,audio, photos.com

By Juliet Gardiner (Guest), Simon Skinner (Guest)

06 October 2008

What do we know about the young woman who would become Queen? Historians Juliet Gardiner and Simon Skinner of Oxford University discuss Victoria's early years.  Read more : A débutante on the throne: Young Victoria

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Debate: Richard III - Innocent?Jupiter Images

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

29 January 2008

CatherineJ, forum member, spoke up for a maligned monarch  Read more : Debate: Richard III - Innocent?

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Debate: Elizabethans and IslamJupiter Images

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

23 December 2007

Forum member Akfarrar found what , for him, is evidence of connections between two cultures  Read more : Debate: Elizabethans and Islam

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The making of The Young VictoriaKate Williams / Tony Cohen

By Kate Williams (Guest)

31 August 2007

Kate Williams, writer and presenter of Timewatch's Young Victoria programme tells of her work on the production; how the programme evolved and some of the...  Read more : The making of The Young Victoria

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Famous beds: Queen VictoriaPhrood via Wikimedia

By Stephen Regan (The Open University)

09 October 1998

Where do you lay the head that wears the crown?  Read more : Famous beds: Queen Victoria

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