Today we’re exploring the grim and heroic final days of Anne Boleyn, the thousand-day queen. We are joined by the one-and-only Dr Tracy Borman, whose bestselling book on this topic is Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I: The Mother and Daughter Who Changed History. 0:00 The Tragedy of Anne Boleyn Begins 2:41 Guest Historian Dr. Tracy Borman 4:44 England in Turmoil: The Reformation 7:25 Anne Boleyn: The Reformer Queen 10:17 The Feud with Thomas Cromwell 12:06 Arrested: The Cannon of the Tower 13:16 The 17 Charges of Adultery 15:53 A Queen on Trial: Unprecedented History 20:55 The Promise of a Pardon 23:50 The Execution of the Five Lovers 26:32 May 19, 1536: The Final Performance 33:34 Elizabeth I: Vindicated Her Mother Edited by Tomos Delargy. Produced by Freddy Chick. Senior Producer is Charlotte Long. Animated by Ben Keir. After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal is a History Hit podcast. Sign up to History Hit for hundreds of hours of original documentaries, with a new release every week and ad-free podcasts. Sign up at https://www.historyhit.com/subscribe. All music from Epidemic Sounds. #HistoryHitPodcast #AfterDark #Tudor