Presented by Professor Suzannah Lipscomb. The researcher is Alice Smith, the producer and audio editor is Rob Weinberg. The senior producer is Anne-Marie Luff. All music courtesy of Epidemic Sounds.

Who fought back and who forged new paths? Across April Professor Suzannah Lipscomb tells the untold stories and challenges the myths of the conquests of the Americas. Today she's joined by ...

Professor Suzannah Lipscomb explores royal scandals and the roles the press, parliament and public have played over the centuries in generating the outrage that surrounds them. Professor Suzannah ...

Rob's guest this week is the historian and broadcaster, Suzannah Lipscomb. Suzannah's interest in history started at home growing up near the site of one of Henry VIII's former palaces ...

Professor Suzannah Lipscomb explores the royal scandals that rose from excessive spending, from Henry VIII's Field of the Cloth of Gold to the extraordinary debt that George IV accrued.

Professor Suzannah Lipscomb is fascinated by everything in the Tudor period; from the Aztecs to witches, Velázquez to Shakespeare, Mughal India to the Mayflower. Not, in other words, just the ...

Professor Suzannah Lipscomb discovers the marriage scandal that put a royal in the witness box. She also investigates why Charles II was named `the merry monarch' and uncovers a sex scandal ...

What - and who - did Christopher Columbus find when he landed in the Caribbean?

Professor Suzannah Lipscomb talks to Wolsey's biographer Professor Glenn Richardson, about the man who was responsible for building Henry VIII's reputation as England's most impressive king but ...