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If It Ain't Baroque...

If It Ain't Baroque...

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An Independent History Podcast, in which we look at life through the prism of History.

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Natalie Lomako
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  • Feast Like a Georgian with Dr Amy Boyington
    May 28 2026

    Today we sit down with DR AMY BOYINGTON to talk about her new book THE COUNTRY HOUSE DINING ROOM: A HISTORY OF GEORGIAN FEASTING, recently published by Yale University Press London.

    Let's talk why this era is infamous for its parties, to what excess did the Georgians gorge themselves to, and most importantly, at what expense?


    Welcome, Amy!


    Get A History of Georgian Feasting:

    https://yalebooks.co.uk/book/9780300276923/the-country-house-dining-room/



    Find and Follow Amy:

    https://amyboyington.co.uk/

    https://www.tiktok.com/@history_with_amy

    https://cambridge.academia.edu/AmyBoyington

    https://www.instagram.com/history_with_amy/

    https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/author/amy-boyington/

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-amy-boyington-296b2353/



    Find Baroque:

    https://www.instagram.com/ifitaintbaroquepodcast/

    https://www.instagram.com/natalieisahistorybuff/

    https://www.tiktok.com/@ifitaintbaroquepodcast

    https://x.com/BaroquePodcast

    https://www.tiktok.com/@reignoflondon

    https://bsky.app/profile/ifitaintbaroquepod.bsky.social

    https://www.threads.com/@ifitaintbaroquepodcast


    Support Baroque:

    https://www.patreon.com/c/Ifitaintbaroquepodcast/

    https://buymeacoffee.com/ifitaintbaroque


    If you would like to join Natalie on her walking tours with Reign of London:


    RMS Titanic:

    https://www.getyourguide.com/en-gb/london-l57/london-rms-titanic-walking-tour-t1246693/

    Saxons to Stuarts:

    https://www.getyourguide.com/london-l57/london-the-royal-british-kings-and-queens-walking-tour-t426011/

    Tudors & Stuarts:

    https://www.getyourguide.com/london-l57/royal-london-tudors-stuarts-walking-tour-t481355/

    The Georgians:

    https://www.getyourguide.com/london-l57/royal-london-the-georgians-walking-tour-t481358/

    Naughty London:

    https://www.getyourguide.com/london-l57/london-unsavory-history-guided-walking-tour-t428452/


    For more history fodder please visit https://www.ifitaintbaroquepodcast.art/ and https://www.reignoflondon.com/ .

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    49 mins
  • Nuremberg: The Translator's Tale with Helen Fry
    May 26 2026

    Today we sit down with Dr Helen Fry, a WW2 historian, whose account of Howard Triest at the trial in Nuremberg is getting a new edition with Yale University Press London.

    Let's dive into the story of Howard Triest, a German-Jewish interpreter of the Nazi War Criminals, present at one of the most important trials in human history.


    Warning - as this involves WW2, the Holocaust and religion-based crimes, please proceed with caution. Some atrocities mentioned will not be for those of the faint of heart.


    Also, we have a new guest host with us today, welcome, Arthur!

    and Welcome, Helen!


    Get Nuremberg: The Translator's Tale:

    https://yalebooks.co.uk/book/9780300303568/nuremberg-the-translators-tale/


    Find Helen:

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Fry

    https://www.helen-fry.com/

    https://x.com/DrHelenFry

    https://www.facebook.com/DrHelenFry

    https://yalebooks.co.uk/search-results/?contributor=helen-fry



    Find Baroque:

    https://www.instagram.com/ifitaintbaroquepodcast/

    https://www.instagram.com/natalieisahistorybuff/

    https://www.tiktok.com/@ifitaintbaroquepodcast

    https://x.com/BaroquePodcast

    https://www.tiktok.com/@reignoflondon

    https://bsky.app/profile/ifitaintbaroquepod.bsky.social

    https://www.threads.com/@ifitaintbaroquepodcast


    Support Baroque:

    https://www.patreon.com/c/Ifitaintbaroquepodcast/

    https://buymeacoffee.com/ifitaintbaroque


    If you would like to join Natalie on her walking tours with Reign of London:


    RMS Titanic:

    https://www.getyourguide.com/en-gb/london-l57/london-rms-titanic-walking-tour-t1246693/

    Saxons to Stuarts:

    https://www.getyourguide.com/london-l57/london-the-royal-british-kings-and-queens-walking-tour-t426011/

    Tudors & Stuarts:

    https://www.getyourguide.com/london-l57/royal-london-tudors-stuarts-walking-tour-t481355/

    The Georgians:

    https://www.getyourguide.com/london-l57/royal-london-the-georgians-walking-tour-t481358/

    Naughty London:

    https://www.getyourguide.com/london-l57/london-unsavory-history-guided-walking-tour-t428452/


    For more history fodder please visit https://www.ifitaintbaroquepodcast.art/ and https://www.reignoflondon.com/ .

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    54 mins
  • Red Trousers, Lady Di and Ginger Moustache - Lady Chatterley and Her Lover with Guy Cuthbertson
    May 24 2026

    Today we sit down with GUY CUTHBERTSON to talk all things Lady Chatterley's Lover. Why was this book written, what was the journey to get it printed? What afterlife did this novel have, and most importantly, what impact?

    Lady C: The Long and Sensational Life of Lady Chatterley's Lover is published by Yale University Press London.


    Welcome, Guy!


    Get Lady C:

    https://yalebooks.co.uk/book/9780300266375/lady-c/


    Find Guy:

    https://guycuthbertson.com/

    https://www.instagram.com/guywjc2025/

    https://x.com/guywjc

    https://yalebooks.co.uk/author/guy-cuthbertson/



    Find Baroque:

    https://www.instagram.com/ifitaintbaroquepodcast/

    https://www.instagram.com/natalieisahistorybuff/

    https://www.tiktok.com/@ifitaintbaroquepodcast

    https://x.com/BaroquePodcast

    https://www.tiktok.com/@reignoflondon

    https://bsky.app/profile/ifitaintbaroquepod.bsky.social

    https://www.threads.com/@ifitaintbaroquepodcast


    Support Baroque:

    https://www.patreon.com/c/Ifitaintbaroquepodcast/

    https://buymeacoffee.com/ifitaintbaroque


    If you would like to join Natalie on her walking tours with Reign of London:


    RMS Titanic:

    https://www.getyourguide.com/en-gb/london-l57/london-rms-titanic-walking-tour-t1246693/

    Saxons to Stuarts:

    https://www.getyourguide.com/london-l57/london-the-royal-british-kings-and-queens-walking-tour-t426011/

    Tudors & Stuarts:

    https://www.getyourguide.com/london-l57/royal-london-tudors-stuarts-walking-tour-t481355/

    The Georgians:

    https://www.getyourguide.com/london-l57/royal-london-the-georgians-walking-tour-t481358/

    Naughty London:

    https://www.getyourguide.com/london-l57/london-unsavory-history-guided-walking-tour-t428452/


    For more history fodder please visit https://www.ifitaintbaroquepodcast.art/ and https://www.reignoflondon.com/ .

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    48 mins
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Loved it! Lots of small interesting details, stories and information! Well done, ladies! Thank you!

Very interesting one about Catherine of Aragon

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