David McCallam
Reader in French Eighteenth-Century Studies at the University of Sheffield
1 episode
Covers topics in categories such as:
French Roman CatholicsDaughters of kingsRoyal reburialsQueens consort of FranceNobility from ViennaWomen in the French RevolutionBurials at the Basilica of Saint-DenisPeople of the War of the First CoalitionNavarrese royal consortsDauphines of France, Dauphines of ViennoisExecuted French women, French people executed by guillotine during the French RevolutionDaughters of queens regnantAustrian Roman Catholics, Austrian princesses, Daughters of emperorsHistory
Marie Antoinette
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Austrian princess who, while still a child, married the future Louis XVI of France only to face hostility and death under the French Revolution.
8 November 2018
Also featuring: Catriona Seth, Katherine Astbury
HistoryFrench Roman CatholicsBurials at the Basilica of Saint-DenisPeople of the War of the First CoalitionRoyal reburialsQueens consort of FranceNobility from ViennaNavarrese royal consortsDaughters of kingsDauphines of France, Dauphines of ViennoisExecuted French women, French people executed by guillotine during the French RevolutionDaughters of queens regnantAustrian Roman Catholics, Austrian princesses, Daughters of emperorsWomen in the French RevolutionFrance