William Cecil: The Power Behind Elizabeth I
2026-08-06 · 39 min · episode 554 · 13 entities
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William Cecil: The Power Behind Elizabeth I
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<p>Who really ruled Elizabethan England?</p><p>For almost four decades, William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, guided Queen Elizabeth I through religious turmoil, assassination plots, the threat of the Spanish Armada, the execution of Mary, Queen of Scots, and the unresolved question of succession.</p><p>Professor Suzannah Lipscomb is joined by Jon Culverhouse to explore the life and legacy of the meticulous, fiercely Protestant statesman who became the indispensable power behind the Tudor throne.</p>
<p><strong>More</strong></p><p><strong>Royal Favourites: Hatton, Elizabeth I's Favourite</strong></p><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/royal-favourites-hatton-elizabeth-is-favourite/id1564113869?i=1000768534668&uo=4&itscg=30200&ls=1&mttnsubad=6442463604&at=1000l3ctA&itsct=podfollow_podcasts&ct=not-just-the-tudors-eplink" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Listen on Apple</a></p><p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/57UXWPLHqor8ORPe9iErbD" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Listen on Spotify</a></p>
<p><strong>Elizabeth I's Spymaster, Walsingham</strong></p><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/elizabeth-is-spymaster-walsingham/id1564113869?i=1000639089714&itscg=30200&ls=1&mttnsubad=6442463604&at=1000l3ctA&itsct=podfollow_podcasts&ct=not-just-the-tudors-eplink" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Listen on Apple</a></p><p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/6nTsFWhsf3ZPR4yHxhx5u0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Listen on Spotify</a></p>
<p>Presented by Professor Suzannah Lipscomb. The researcher is Alice Smith, audio editor is Amy Haddow and the producer is Rob Weinberg. The senior producer is Anne-Marie Luff.</p><p>Theme music from All3Media. Other music courtesy of Epidemic Sounds.</p><p><em>Not Just the Tudors is a History Hit podcast.</em></p>
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