Episode 179 – Elizabeth I and the Art of Queenship with Linda Collins & Siobhan Clarke

October 22, 2022 by Natalie

Guest Bios

Linda Collins BA (hons), MA, Dip Francais, was employed by the Historic Royal Palaces for more than 20 years whilst continuing her work as a freelance lecturer. Linda’s lecturing career has taken her on tours throughout UK, Europe, Australia and New Zealand. She is an accredited lecturer for the Arts Society and President of her area Arts Society. A member of the Association of Art Historians, Linda has spoken on various radio programmes, appeared in a PBS TV documentary on Henry VIII, lectured for the Guildhall, London, the National Archives and with Siobhan will shortly be launching their present book at the British Museum.

Publications: The Tudors: The Crown, the Dynasty, the Golden Age’ with Siobhan Clarke (Andre Deutsch, 2019). ‘King and Collector: Henry VIII and the art of Kingship’ with Siobhan Clarke (History Press, 2021). ‘Gloriana: Elizabeth I and the art of Queenship’ with Siobhan Clarke (History Press, 2022).

Siobhan Clarke BA Hons has worked for Historic Royal Palaces for 20 years, delivering tours and lectures on the palaces of Hampton Court, Kensington, the Tower of London and the Banqueting House, Whitehall. She has lectured for the British Museum, National Trust, U3A and Smithsonian and is an accredited lecturer for the Arts Society. Siobhan has featured on BBC Radio ‘Women’s Hour’ and PBS Television’s ‘Secrets of Henry VIII’s Palace’.

Published work:‘A Tudor Christmas’ with Alison Weir (Jonathan Cape, 2018). ‘The Tudors: The Crown, the Dynasty, the Golden Age’ with Linda Collins (Andre Deutsch, 2019). ‘King and Collector: Henry VIII and the art of Kingship’ with Linda Collins (History Press, 2021). ‘Gloriana: Elizabeth I and the art of Queenship’ with Linda Collins (History Press, 2022).

Links of interest:

https://blog.hrp.org.uk/

https://tudorplaces.com/magazine

Natalie Grueninger speaks with Linda Collins and Siobhan Clarke about their latest book, ‘Gloriana: Elizabeth I and the Art of Queenship’.Tune in to hear Natalie and her guests discuss: