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A woman fifth in line for the throne somehow became Queen Victoria, and this is how it happened.
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In this episode
- How a long-shot royal succession actually played out
- The real story behind one of history's most iconic monarchs
- A London-inspired episode that makes history feel like a trip
About this episode
We're back! It's been a nice little month long Summer break but we're ready to dive back in to stories connected to Will's vacation. First up on his trip was London so naturally...we talk about Queen Victoria! Hear the fascinating tale of a woman 5th in line for the throne who actually becomes Queen.
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About History. Rated R.
Let's be honest. History is full of f*cked up sh*t. But what are we gonna do, pretend like it never happened? Have a drink with your host, actor and writer Will Sterling, and his more qualified former Presidential Speechwriting co-host, Dr. Craig Smith.
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