Vulgar History - November 02, 2025


Vulgar History： Regency Era trailer

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00:00:00.000 Oh, the Regency Era. You might know it as the time when Bridgerton takes place,
00:00:06.120 or the time when Jane Austen wrote her books. But the Regency Era was also an explosive time
00:00:10.860 of social change, sex scandals, and maybe the worst king in British history. And on the Vulgar
00:00:16.180 History Podcast, we're going to be looking at the balls, the gowns, and all the scandal of the
00:00:20.720 Regency Era. Vulgar History is a women's history podcast, and our Regency Era series will be
00:00:26.140 focusing on the most rebellious women of this time.
00:00:29.460 That includes Jane Austen herself,
00:00:31.420 who is maybe more radical than you might have thought.
00:00:34.080 We'll also be talking about queer icons like Anne Lister,
00:00:37.120 scientists like Mary Anning and Ada Lovelace, 1.00
00:00:39.700 as well as other scandalous actresses, 0.85
00:00:42.060 royal mistresses, rebellious princesses, 1.00
00:00:44.480 and other lesser-known figures
00:00:45.980 who made history happen in England in the Regency era.
00:00:50.360 Listen to Vulgar History wherever you get podcasts.
00:00:56.140 Thank you.