Tudor True Crime: Who Murdered Lord Darnley?

<p>**Contains accounts of murder and sexual violence**</p><p>After an explosion rocked Edinburgh in February 1567, Lord Darnley - husband to Mary, Queen of Scots - was found strangled, alongside a servant. Who killed them? Was it Darnley's rival, and Mary's next husband, the Earl of Bothwell? Could Mary herself have been involved?</p><p>Professor Suzannah Lipscomb is joined by acclaimed crime writer Denise Mina to try to solve Darnley’s murder.</p><br><p><strong>MORE:</strong></p><p><strong>Tudor True Crime: The Murder of Rizzio</strong></p><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-murder-of-rizzio-mary-queen-of-scots-favourite/id1564113869?i=1000544056899" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Listen on Apple</a></p><p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/5RW8BKLRUvW7IyLcWvbbgW" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Listen on Spotify</a></p><br><p><strong>Mary Queen of Scots on Film: The Historians' Verdict</strong></p><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/mary-queen-of-scots-on-film-historians-verdict/id1564113869?i=1000607631766" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Listen on Apple</a></p><p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/7thj5o3L81737FMa4uEn82" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Listen on Spotify</a></p><br><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p>All music courtesy of Epidemic Sounds.</p><p><em>Not Just the Tudors is a History Hit podcast</em></p><br><p><strong>Sign up to History Hit for hundreds of hours of original documentaries, with a new release every week. Sign up at </strong><a href="https://www.historyhit.com/subscribe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong><u>https://www.historyhit.com/subscribe</u></strong></a><strong>.</strong>&nbsp;</p><br><p>You can take part in our listener survey&nbsp;<a href="https://insights.historyhit.com/history-hit-podcast-always-on" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>here</strong></a><strong>: </strong></p><p><a href="https://insights.historyhit.com/history-hit-podcast-always-on" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://insights.historyhit.com/history-hit-podcast-always-on</a></p> <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>