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Best-selling author Christopher Winn explores Britain's royal past, unearthing a rich legacy of castles and palaces, cathedrals and country retreats, battlefields and monuments where kings and queens lived and died. In this exploration of royal British history, discover whose heart is buried near the Tower of London, which palace was built on top of a mulberry garden, the world's oldest and largest occupied castle, and the first building in Britain to have latrines.

Best-selling author Christopher Winn takes us on a captivating journey around London to discover the unknown tales of our capital's history. Travelling through the villages and districts that make up the world's most dynamic metropolis, I Never Knew That About London unearths the hidden gems of legends, firsts, inventions, adventures and birthplaces that shape the city's compelling and at times turbulent past.

In I Never Knew That About New York, Christopher Winn digs beneath the gleaming towers and mean streets of New York and discovers its secrets and its hidden treasures. Learn about the extraordinary people who built New York into one of the world's great cities in just 400 years. New York is one of the most photographed and talked about cities in the world, but Winn unearths much that is unexpected and unremembered in this fast-moving, ever-changing metropolis.

Join me and my special guests in this new podcast series as we travel to all four corners of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland discovering entertaining stories and fascinating facts, hearing epic tales and intimate recollections, seeing where history happened, marvelling at sweeping panoramas and enjoying quiet corners, meeting friends along the way, and learning about the people and places that make these beautiful islands the most magical place on earth. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Best-selling author Christopher Winn explores Britain's royal past and present, unearthing a rich legacy of castles and palaces, romance and intrigue, heroes and villains, battlefields and monuments where kings and queens lived and died.

Best-selling author Christopher Winn explores Britain's royal past and present, unearthing a rich legacy of castles and palaces, romance and intrigue, heroes and villains, battlefields and monuments where kings and queens lived and died.

Best-selling author Christopher Winn explores Britain's royal past and present, unearthing a rich legacy of castles and palaces, romance and intrigue, heroes and villains, battlefields and monuments where kings and queens lived and died.

Best-selling author Christopher Winn explores Britain's royal past and present, unearthing a rich legacy of castles and palaces, romance and intrigue, heroes and villains, battlefields and monuments where kings and queens lived and died.

Best-selling author Christopher Winn explores Britain's royal past and present, unearthing a rich legacy of castles and palaces, romance and intrigue, heroes and villains, battlefields and monuments where kings and queens lived and died.

Best-selling author Christopher Winn explores Britain's royal past and present, unearthing a rich legacy of castles and palaces, romance and intrigue, heroes and villains, battlefields and monuments where kings and queens lived and died.

Best-selling author Christopher Winn explores Britain's royal past and present, unearthing a rich legacy of castles and palaces, romance and intrigue, heroes and villains, battlefields and monuments where kings and queens lived and died.

Best-selling author Christopher Winn explores Britain's royal past and present, unearthing a rich legacy of castles and palaces, romance and intrigue, heroes and villains, battlefields and monuments where kings and queens lived and died.

Best-selling author Christopher Winn explores Britain's royal past and present, unearthing a rich legacy of castles and palaces, romance and intrigue, heroes and villains, battlefields and monuments where kings and queens lived and died.

Best-selling author Christopher Winn explores Britain's royal past and present, unearthing a rich legacy of castles and palaces, romance and intrigue, heroes and villains, battlefields and monuments where kings and queens lived and died.

Best-selling author Christopher Winn explores Britain's royal past and present, unearthing a rich legacy of castles and palaces, romance and intrigue, heroes and villains, battlefields and monuments where kings and queens lived and died.

Best-selling author Christopher Winn explores Britain's royal past and present, unearthing a rich legacy of castles and palaces, romance and intrigue, heroes and villains, battlefields and monuments where kings and queens lived and died.

Best-selling author Christopher Winn explores Britain's royal past and present, unearthing a rich legacy of castles and palaces, romance and intrigue, heroes and villains, battlefields and monuments where kings and queens lived and died.