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Gareth Russell

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Oct 29, 2026

NickyHOST
50:53
But nobody in it is.
NickyHOST
50:55
thick no one's hysterical no one is this 2d sketch of a person and that's why it's an effective story I mean more than just effective it's Jane Eyre but this for me just didn't it didn't hit it really didn't what am I missing guys because I've seen a lot of people online talk about how brilliant this book is what am I missing I answer's on a postcard i've got one more um so i have just started having finished um you did nothing wrong and turn of the screw i am reading young and damned and fair by gareth russell so i picked this up at an event at southwark cathedral at the beginning of the year which was about the six wives so there were six lectures one per and Gareth Russell did Catherine Howard, which is what this book is about.
NickyHOST
51:41
And I got it signed because I'm a big nerd.
NickyHOST
51:43
And I've been so looking forward to reading this because Gareth Russell is an incredible storyteller.
NickyHOST
51:50
You should definitely check out Single Martyr History, his podcast.
NickyHOST
51:53
It's brilliant.
Seth FleisherGUEST
3:37
I mean, I've always been fascinated by human belief systems and how those belief systems motivate people to act in different ways in the world.
Kris ClinkHOST
3:47
I've had the good luck to interview Gareth Russell twice.
Kris ClinkHOST
3:51
He's written on everything from the Titanic to one of the palaces in Britain.
Kris ClinkHOST
3:56
He's also... done extensive work on King James, found all this stuff about King James when he was writing about the palace.
Gareth RussellHOST
0:05
Welcome to Single Malt History with Gareth Russell pouring out your serving of pure, distilled, intoxicating and occasionally delicious history.
Gareth RussellHOST
0:20
Ladies and gentlemen, hello from London and welcome to the season six finale episode of Single Malt History.
Gareth RussellHOST
0:27
It will not be a long farewell this time because I'll be back for season seven in December and with some exciting news.

52 MINS LATER

Gareth RussellHOST
52:51
And my huge thanks to Dr. Barrington for ending this season of Single Malt History with her knowledge on the fascinating, sometimes overlooked, but always dramatic, brilliant 17th century, which admittedly I am wildly biased on.
Gareth RussellHOST
53:02
Thank you for listening to our sixth season and I shall see you in December.
Gareth RussellHOST
53:06
Until then, I've been Gareth Russell.
Gareth RussellHOST
53:08
Thank you and take care.
Alison WeirGUEST
50:40
Absolutely, yeah.
Robert VaneHOST
50:42
And Gareth Russell.
Robert VaneHOST
50:43
Gareth Russell is a friend of mine.
Alison WeirGUEST
50:45
Sorry? Gareth
Robert VaneHOST
50:46
Russell.
PhilippaHOST
0:37
Well, we are live live today.
PhilippaHOST
0:39
We like a live live, and it's always good to have a live live because we always have an extremely esteemed guest, and this time it is lovely Mr. Gareth Russell, who some of you will have seen here before, and on other things, or both.
PhilippaHOST
0:53
So obviously, welcome back, Gareth.
PhilippaHOST
0:55
Thank you so much-

6 MINS LATER

Gareth RussellGUEST
7:04
Uh, well, I am a former fan of Hobnob biscuits.
PhilippaHOST
7:08
[laughs]
Gareth RussellGUEST
7:10
And, um, [laughs] no, my name is Gareth Russell.
Gareth RussellGUEST
7:12
Uh, I'm a historian, and I've, um, and I had Survivor.
A. J. WestGUEST
6:42
So I devour them.
A. J. WestGUEST
6:44
And what I love most, I'm thinking instantly of an author who I recommend called Gareth Russell.
A. J. WestGUEST
6:52
I encountered him first with a book about Titanic called The Darks and Bounds.
A. J. WestGUEST
6:58
His best-known recent book is Queen James, about James I of England.

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