The history of Jordan, Talal’s one year on the throne, and whether his mental illness was real or an invention of his political enemies.
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Tangled: Prince Henrik of Denmark Podcast
The only thing more dramatic than Prince Henrik of Denmark’s marriage is the Alzheimer’s disease research field.
Live From our Parents’ House: Carlota of Mexico Podcast
Pack your bags because this month we are crossing the ocean to unravel the mystery behind Mexico’s last Empress.
Katherine and Nerissa Bowes-Lyon Podcast
Queen Elizabeth’s cousins were supposed to be dead, so why were they locked up in an institution?
God Save the Queen: Elizabeth II Podcast
A special episode of ULTC honoring the life of Queen Elizabeth II.
The King’s Speech: George VI Podcast
We welcome a special guest to break down the history and neuroscience behind “The King’s Speech”!
Reputation: Henry VIII Podcast
The only thing more interesting than Henry VIII’s reputation is the truth.
Spill the Tea Party: George III Podcast
The truth behind George III’s madness with a large side of pop culture.
Family Business
Talal’s enemies may have intended for him to be a glorified placeholder until his son took power, but the brief king made sure his name would forever be remembered in Jordan’s history.
Back to Basics
A journey through the history of schizophrenia, from Talal’s treatment in the 1950s to what COVID is teaching us about the disease today.
Uneasy Lies the Crown 