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Queen James with Gareth Russell: Katharine of Aragon Festival Special Series

Join us on the History of Jackson podcast as we dive into the fascinating life of James I with author and historian Gareth Russell. Discover the complexities of Britain's first king, from his tumultuous upbringing and reign to his personal relationships and the historical impact of his rule!


Grab tickets and learn more about the Katharine of Aragon Festival which is running from the 24th of January to the 1st of February 2026 here https://peterborough-cathedral.org.uk/about/history/katharine-of-aragon/kofa_26/


This episode originally aired in March 2025 and is being rerun as part of our coverage and involvement in the Katharine of Aragon Festival


Grab a copy of Queen James: The Life and Loves of Britain’s First King


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