<p>Join us on the History of Jackson podcast as we dive into the fascinating life of James I with author and historian Gareth Russell. Discover the complexities of Britain's first king, from his tumultuous upbringing and reign to his personal relationships and the historical impact of his rule!</p><br><p>Grab tickets and learn more about the Katharine of Aragon Festival which is running from the 24th of January to the 1st of February 2026 here <a href="https://peterborough-cathedral.org.uk/about/history/katharine-of-aragon/kofa_26/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://peterborough-cathedral.org.uk/about/history/katharine-of-aragon/kofa_26/</a></p><br><p>This episode originally aired in March 2025 and is being rerun as part of our coverage and involvement in the Katharine of Aragon Festival</p><br><p>Grab a copy of <a href="https://uk.bookshop.org/a/14692/9780008660857" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Queen James: The Life and Loves of Britain’s First King</a></p><br><p>To keep up to date with Gareth head to his <a href="https://www.instagram.com/_garethrussell/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">instagram</a></p><br><p>To listen to his podcast <a href="https://podfollow.com/1565005422" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Single Malt History with Gareth Russell</a></p><br><p>If you want to get in touch with History with Jackson email: <a href="mailto:[email protected]" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[email protected]</a></p><br><p>To support History with Jackson to carry on creating content subscribe to History with Jackson+ on Apple Podcasts or support us on our <a href="https://patreon.com/HistorywithJackson?utm_medium=unknown&amp;utm_source=join_link&amp;utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&amp;utm_content=copyLink" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon</a>!</p><br><p>To catch up on everything to do with History with Jackson head to <a href="https://open.acast.com/networks/64ac72532a77ae00110d8330/shows/6409e3f55452ad0011dbc6ef/www.HistorywithJackson.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.HistorywithJackson.co.uk</a></p><p>Follow us on Facebook at @HistorywithJackson</p><p>Follow us on Instagram at @HistorywithJackson</p><p>Follow us on X/Twitter at @HistorywJackson</p><p>Follow us on TikTok at @HistorywithJackson</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>