23 - 29 June 2025 - Broad Chalke, Salisbury

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15:15 - 16:00
Sun, 29 June
156. History Gossip: Was Anne Of Cleves A Minger?
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Brace yourself for history like you’ve never heard it before! TikTok sensation Katie Kennedy, aka @TheHistoryGossip, brings her signature wit, sass, and scandalous storytelling to Chalke History Festival.

From Anne of Cleves’ unfortunate reputation to Mary Shelley’s graveyard rendezvous and George IV’s legendary appetite, The History Gossip spills the tea with Alice Loxton on the wildest, weirdest, and downright jaw-dropping tales from the past. Packed with juicy historical gossip, pop culture references, and laugh-out-loud revelations, Katie proves that history isn’t just about dates and battles – it’s full of drama, intrigue, and outrageous characters.

Join us for an unfiltered, hilarious, and fascinating dive into the past, where no historical figure is safe from scrutiny. Whether you’re a history buff or just love a good scandal, this is one talk you won’t want to miss!