Castles: A Fortified History of the World

Castles: A Fortified History of the World

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About the show

One of the UK’s most beloved historians, the author of bestsellers including The Templars and Powers and Thrones and the creator of the wildly acclaimed This is History podcast, Dan Jones, joins us live across the UK to reveal what the world’s greatest castles tell us about the rise and fall of empires, the resilience of people under siege and the flourishing of new ideas.

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Dan Jones

Author of The Sunday Times bestsellers, The Plantagenets and The Hollow Crown.

He writes for leading national newspapers and he has presented television programmes for the BBC and Channel 5 – including Britain's Bloodiest Dynasty: The Plantagenets and Great British Castles.

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on Monday 19 October 2026