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Helen Castor was born in Cambridge and attended The King's High School for Girls, Warwick, from 1979 to 1986, [1] and then completed a BA and a PhD at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. Her doctoral thesis was titled "The Duchy of Lancaster in the Lancastrian polity, 1399-1461". [2] She was elected to a Research Fellowship at Jesus College.
Blood and Roses: One family's struggle and triumph during the tumultuous Wars of the Roses, by Helen Castor, is a narrative history based on the Paston Letters of 15th-century England. The 2004 book traces five generations of the Pastons, an influential family from the Norfolk village of the same name.
Helen Castor – historian and BBC Radio 4 broadcaster; Thomas Chenery – editor of The Times; Mark Damazer – BBC Radio 4 and BBC Radio 4 Extra controller and Master of St Peter's College, Oxford; Jonathan Davis – Financial Times and The Independent columnist; David Elstein – media executive, founder of Channel 5 television; Carolyn ...
The letters are a noted primary source for information about life in England during the Wars of the Roses and the early Tudor period. They are also of interest to linguists and historians of the English language , being written during the Great Vowel Shift , and documenting the transition from Late Middle English to Early Modern English .
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30 May 2016 [50] Co-presented with Helen Castor. 2016 Lucy Worsley: Mozart's London Odyssey: BBC Four 21 June 2016 [51] 2016 Six Wives with Lucy Worsley: BBC One: Three-part series December 2016 2017 British History's Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley: BBC Four Three-part series (January–February 2017) [52] 2017 Jane Austen: Behind Closed Doors ...
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