{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/643708c2cf22560011db18ed/6abe85d5d2d2814e2c2b4a72?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Book Companion - Charles III","description":"<p>Willy Willy Harry Stee, Harry Dick John Harry Three, One Two Three Neds, Richard Two, Henry&#39;s Four Five Six.........then who? Edward Four Five...Dick The Bad, Harry&#39;s Twain and Ned The Lad, Mary, Bessie, James The Vain, Charlie Charlie,<strong> </strong>James again. William &amp; Mary,<strong> </strong>Anna Gloria, Four Georges, William and Victoria, then Edward, George and Ned The Eighth, quickly goes and Abdicat’th...Then Comes George and Lizzie II....<strong>and Charlie Next To See Us Through......</strong></p><p><br></p><p>And so, just over a year after he began, <strong>Charlie Higson</strong> reaches the end of his rhyme, though not the end of the podcast as you&#39;ll hear.</p><p><br></p><p>This is the story of Charles III, a man who had to wait 73 years before he succeeded as King.</p><p><br></p><p>Joining Charlie to discuss Charles is <strong>Stephen Bates, </strong>once royal correspondent for the Guardian, now author of <strong>The Shortest History Of The Crown.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Also don&#39;t forget that Charlie&#39;s book of this podcast, <strong>Willie Willie Harry Stee</strong> is out now in Paperback, with illustrations by <strong>Jim Moir</strong>, or Vic Reeves as you may know him.</p><p><br></p><p>https://www.amazon.co.uk/Willie-Harry-Stee-brand-new-hilarious/dp/0008741050</p>","author_name":"Charlie Higson"}