Tutbury Castle - Mary Queen of Scots & Toilet Pots

On today's episode, we are going to Tutbury Castle, where we're planning on getting sick, spooky, and a little bit sexy.It's where Mary, Queen of Scots, was held for the last few years of her life until they lopped her head off and has been on the frontline of English fighting for hundreds of years having been destroyed and rebuilt countless times. Today's expert guests are Lesley Smith & Gareth Williams, Curator & Director of Research at Tutbury Castle. Strap in - it's a hell of a ride.Tom will be performing his new work in progress all month at Edinburgh Festival. Catch the show everyday at 7pm at the Laughing Horse at The Counting House (Aug 7-27).Ticket info here.Links Follow Bad Manors on InstagramFollow Tom on Instagram and TikTokTake a look at Tutbury Castle Credits Produced by Atomized Studios for iHeartRadioHost: Tom HoughtonProducers: Willem Olenski, Rebecca Rappaport & Chris AttawayExecutive Producers: Faye Stewart & Zad RogersProduction Manager: Kaitlin ParamorProduction Coordinator: Bella SaliniSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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UK comedian The Honourable Tom Houghton takes us inside Britain’s stately homes, castles and country estates to hear about their local histories, the scandals, the mysteries and occasionally the odd ghost that makes up the fabric of what they are. These are the tales you won’t hear in the guidebook.