![]() ![]() Career Ĭastor was Director of Studies in History at Sidney Sussex College for eight years before focusing on writing and media. She was a Fellow of Sidney Sussex College for eight years, and is now a Bye-fellow. She was elected to a Research Fellowship at Jesus College. Her doctoral thesis was titled "The Duchy of Lancaster in the Lancastrian polity, 1399-1461". Helen Castor attended The King's High School for Girls, Warwick from 1979 to 1986, and then completed a BA and a PhD at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. Programmes she has presented include BBC Radio 4's Making History and She-Wolves on BBC Four. ![]() She taught history at the University of Cambridge and is the author of books including Blood and Roses (2005) and She-Wolves: The Women Who Ruled England Before Elizabeth (2010). Helen Ruth Castor FRSL (born 4 August 1968 in Cambridge) is a British historian of the medieval and Tudor period and a BBC broadcaster. ![]()
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