Royal Favourites: Queen Anne & Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough
Royal Favourites: Queen Anne & Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough
How did Sarah Churchill become the most powerful woman in Queen Anne鈥檚 court? What happens when a royal friendship turns into a political battlefield? How did one absent set of jewels signal the beginning of the end?
Professor Suzannah Lipscomb continues her mini-series on royal favourites with the extraordinary story of Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough 鈥� the intimate friend, political operator and fierce chronicler whose influence shaped Queen Anne鈥檚 reign and who refused to go quietly.
Presented by Professor Suzannah Lipscomb. The researcher is Max Wintle, audio editor is Amy Haddow and the producer is Rob Weinberg. The senior producer is Anne-Marie Luff.
All music courtesy of Epidemic Sounds.
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