
Tracy Borman OBE
@tracyborman
Historian, author and Lincolnshire-lass-turned-Londoner. Chief Historian of HRP. Chancellor of Bishop Grosseteste University, Lincoln. All views my own
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The Historic Royal Palaces Podcast is exploring the story of the Mary Rose in a two-part miniseries. Chief Historian Historic Royal Palaces Tracy Borman OBE meets our Head of Research, Dr Alex Hildred, to discover the life of Henry VIII's favourite ship. Listen here - historicroyalpalaces.libsyn.com/henry-viiis-wa…


I had so much fun chatting about Holbein’s masterpiece with the wonderful Natalie Grueninger The episode is out now! #podcast #holbein #tudors National Gallery



I’m thrilled to announce that I will be a keynote speaker at next year’s WolfHallWeekend The line up will also include a river cruise and an exclusive evening performance of The Mirror and the Light and a tour of @thetoweroflondon Tickets on sale now!


I started the week in New York and have ended it in old York 🤩Absolutely thrilled to be joining #alisonweirtours for the next few days Alison Weir Dr Nicola Tallis Sarah Gristwood


A few of the highlights from the Alison Weir tour so far: Raby Castle, Park and Gardens Kiplin Hall & Gardens Bedern Hall 🤩🤩🤩 Dr Nicola Tallis Sarah Gristwood



Day 3 of Alison Weir Tours has taken us from atmospheric @whitby_abbey with vampires a-plenty to sublimely beautiful @burtonagneshall @englishheritage 🧛😍


What a spectacular way to round off my time with Alison Weir Tours. A truly unforgettable evening at Castle Howard in the company of Dr Nicola Tallis Sarah Gristwood Helen Castor


Just waiting to go live on bbclondon to talk about the new poppies installation at The Tower of London Historic Royal Palaces #VEDay80


A spectacular and very moving evening at The Tower of London to commemorate #veday80 The stunning new poppies installation will be in place until 11 November Historic Royal Palaces


All aboard for episode 2 of our Mary Rose podcast! (spoiler alert: it doesn’t end well) ⚓️ It was such a joy to record this with Historic Royal Palaces The Mary Rose Claudia Strange Sally Tyrrell #maryrose #maryrosemuseum #henryviii #hamptoncourt #henryviii #tudors


I was delighted to be asked to write a piece on #anneboleyn for the programme of new play #1536 Almeida Theatre Such a powerful and at times harrowing performance. Highly recommended 👏👏👏


In today’s The Telegraph I consider why #anneboleyn still has the power to captivate, 500 years after her death #henryviii #tudors


It was an absolute treat filming with the brilliant Dr Elizabeth Norton at @westhorsleyplace today. Watch this space for more details! LionTelevision Channel 5


It was spine-tingling to see the painting I’ve been spending a lot of time with in its new home this morning, before National Gallery was open to the public. You can find out more about the secrets it holds in my new book Holbein’s The Ambassadors: One Painting, One Story



I cannot recommend this highly enough. An absolutely stunning presenting debut by the wonderful Dr Nicola Tallis It brings the future Virgin Queen to life like never before and it was a privilege to be part of it. Watch now on History Hit💥 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ #elizabethi #tudors

