{"podcast":{"title":"Rex Factor","slug":"rex-factor-827850","podcast_index_feed_id":827850,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/GLT5291067453","website_url":"https://www.rexfactorpodcast.com/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/745741b8-2426-11ee-939e-73ce0d6748b1/image/show-cover.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Rex Factor","episode_count":317,"summary":"Rex Factor is a fun podcast reviewing all the kings & queens of England & Scotland.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-03T14:19:20.867573+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rex-factor-827850"},"episode":{"title":"Emily Murdoch Perkins - The Queens Who Could Have Been","slug":"emily-murdoch-perkins-the-queens-who-could-have-been","published_at":"2026-04-10T05:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rex-factor-827850/emily-murdoch-perkins-the-queens-who-could-have-been","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rex-factor-827850","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/GLT2857201685.mp3","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/GLT2857201685.mp3","summary":"As an introduction to our series on the nearly monarchs, we speak to Emily Perkins about her book Regina: The Queens Who Could Have Been, which looks at the queens who could have ruled if first-born daughters had been prioritised in the succession. Emily Murdoch Perkins’ book Regina: The Queens Who Could Have Been is available in all good bookshops, but if you want the gold foil shiny hardback, that’s a limited edition until June 2026, so grab it while you can! You can find out more about Emily at www.emilymurdochperkins.com Sign up for lots of bonus content, including an ad-free version of the main podcast and over 450 additional bonus podcasts:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.patreon.com/rexfactor⁠⁠ You can now watch the podcast either on Spotify or on YouTube via the link below: https://youtu.be/l3PDsRAObME \"(00:00:00) Introduction\" \"(00:02:48) Introducing Emily\" \"(00:03:30) Book Overview\" \"(00:10:18) Æthelflæd Lady of the Mercians\" \"(00:19:53) Marie of Blois\" \"(00:27:10) Margaret Tudor\" \"(00:43:37) Eleanor of Woodstock\" \"(00:48:38) Anne, Princess of Orange\" \"(00:51:57) Princess Vicky\" \"(01:01:17) Outro\" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices","meta_description":"As an introduction to our series on the nearly monarchs, we speak to Emily Perkins about her book Regina: The Queens Who Could Have Been, which looks at t…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4158,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/rex-factor-827850/episodes/emily-murdoch-perkins-the-queens-who-could-have-been/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rex-factor-827850/emily-murdoch-perkins-the-queens-who-could-have-been.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}