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Suzannah Lipscomb


Dr Suzannah Lipscomb has appeared on BBC's The One Show, GMTV, Channel 4's Time Team, and 'Inside the World of Henry VIII' on the History Channel. She has presented BBC Radio 3's The Essay, contributed to numerous publications and radio programmes, including the Sunday Telegraph, History Today, and BBC Radio 4. She is a Lecturer in Early Modern History at the University of East Anglia, and the author of 1536: The Year that Changed Henry VIII. For three years she was Research Curator at Historic Royal Palaces, based at Hampton Court Palace.

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