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Westminster Abbey: everything you wanted to know

Westminster Abbey: everything you wanted to know

FromHistory Extra podcast


Westminster Abbey: everything you wanted to know

FromHistory Extra podcast

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Length:
47 minutes
Released:
Apr 29, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Westminster Abbey has hosted royal coronations since the medieval period, and the next monarch to be crowned there will be King Charles III. In our latest Everything You Want to Know episode, David Musgrove speaks to Professor David Carpenter (who grew up in the abbey) to answer listener questions on the lengthy history of this iconic building – from marvellous medieval acoustics to the destruction of its brightly coloured art.
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Released:
Apr 29, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The latest news from the team behind BBC History Magazine - a popular History magazine. To find out more, visit www.historyextra.com