best of British historians
by kbohachef | created - 26 May 2016 | updated - 26 May 2016 | Public
1. Dan Jones
Producer | Untitled (discovery of sunken Endurance ship near Antarctica)
Dan Jones was born on July 27, 1981 in Reading, Berkshire, England, UK. He is a writer and producer, known for Untitled (discovery of sunken Endurance ship near Antarctica), Modern Love Mumbai (2022) and Anne Boleyn (2021).
2. Suzannah Lipscomb
Actress | Witchcraft
Suzannah Lipscomb was born in 1978 in Surrey, England, UK. She is a writer and actress, known for Witchcraft (1992), The House of Eliott (1991) and Elizabeth I (2017).
3. Helen Castor
Writer | She-Wolves: England's Early Queens
Helen Castor was born on August 4, 1968 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK. She is a writer, known for She-Wolves: England's Early Queens (2012), Joan of Arc: God's Warrior (2015) and Medieval Lives: Birth, Marriage, Death (2013).
4. David Starkey
Writer | Good Ideas of the 20th Century
David Starkey was born on January 3, 1945 in Kendal, England, UK. He is a writer and producer, known for Good Ideas of the 20th Century (1993), Late Great Britons - Reappraised (1988) and Monarchy by David Starkey (2004).
5. Robert Bartlett
Robert Bartlett is known for 1066: The Battle for Middle Earth (2009), Britain's Most Historic Towns (2018) and The Normans (2010).
6. Lucy Worsley
Self | Tales from the Royal Bedchamber
Lucy Worsley was born on December 18, 1973 in Reading, Berkshire, England, UK. She is a writer and producer, known for Tales from the Royal Bedchamber (2013), Our Food (2012) and Agatha Christie: Lucy Worsley on the Mystery Queen (2022). She has been married to Mark Hines since 2011.
7. Kate Williams
Self | Restoration Home
Kate Williams is an author, historian and television presenter. She is known for her books 'England's Mistress', 'Becoming Queen', 'Josephine: Desire, Ambition, Napoleon', 'Young Elizabeth: The Making of Our Queen', and more.
She was a guest expert in Dr. Suzannah Lipscomb's BBC4 'Hidden Killers of ...
8. Janina Ramirez
Writer | Female Filmmakers: BBC Introducing Arts
Janina Ramirez is known for Female Filmmakers: BBC Introducing Arts (2020), Dragon Wars: Fire and Fury (2014) and An Art Lovers' Guide (2017).
9. James Fox
Writer | Baroque! From St Peter's to St Paul's
James Fox was born in 1982 in London, England, UK. He is a writer and director, known for Baroque! From St Peter's to St Paul's (2009), Star Paws: The Rise of Superstar Pets (2014) and British Masters (2011).
10. Terry Jones
Writer | The Meaning of Life
Terry Jones was born in Colwyn Bay, North Wales, the son of Dilys Louisa (Newnes), a homemaker, and Alick George Parry Jones, a bank clerk. His older brother is production designer Nigel Jones. His grandparents were involved in the entertainment business, having managed the local Amateur Operatic ...
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