Podcast and Radio interviews
Over the years, I've had the pleasure of speaking with some lovely podcast and radio hosts about my work, be it Heiresses or Black Tudors, or something a little different. I've complied these below for your listening pleasure!
HEIRESSES:
29 January 2026: EMPIRE LINES podcast with Leslie Primo
19 November 2025: VULGAR HISTORY Regency Era Heiresses and the History of Enslavement
13 November 2025: EMPIRE with Anita Anand and William Dalrymple Episode 307. Austen vs Brontë: Unmasking Slavery Heiresses
16 October 2025 The AskHistorians Podcast: Heiresses with Dr. Miranda Kaufmann
16 October 2025: THE ENGLISH HERITAGE PODCAST: Enslaver, politician, survivor: the complex life of Elizabeth Vassall Fox
5 October 2025:HISTORY EXTRA PODCAST: Britain's female slaveonwers: the heiresses who made fortunes from enslavement
BLACK TUDORS:
13 November 2025: The Tudor Chest Episode 113 with Adam Pennington
26 October 2023: Not Just the Tudors with Suzannah Lipscomb and Michael Ohajuru
30 September 2020: Historic Royal Palaces Podcast with Michael Ohajuru
17 November 2021:The BP2 Podcast Episode 5: John Blanke (The Great Tournament Roll of Westminster 1511) with Gretchen Gerzina and Michael Ohajuru
11 May 2021: Human Resources Episode 1: Where there's a Will, there's a Way with Moya Lothian McLean
6 January 2021: Africans in Tudor and Stuart Port Towns on The Mariner's Mirror Podcast with Sam Willis
December 2019: Audible series: In Search of Black History with Bonnie Greer
26 July 2019: Talking Tudors Episode 41: Talking Tudors with Miranda Kaufmann with Natalie Grueninger
2 November 2018: New Books Network interview about Black Tudors with Tyler Yank
21 April 2015: Resonance FM's Very Loose Women: Africans in Early Modern London.
17 April 2014: BBC History Magazine interview at the Golden Hind replica in Brixham:
Miranda Kaufmann visits a replica of Francis Drake's Golden Hind and there explains how Africans played an important role in the Tudor explorer's adventures in the 16th century.
7 March 2014: Londonist Out Loud: N.Quentin Woolf interviewed me about Africans in Tudor London from St. Olave's, Hart Street:
Dr. Miranda Kaufmann explains how she reconstructed the stories of black men and women who lived in London during the 16th and 17th centuries by searching through the parish records and registers.
13 November 2025: The Tudor Chest Episode 113 with Adam Pennington
26 October 2023: Not Just the Tudors with Suzannah Lipscomb and Michael Ohajuru
30 September 2020: Historic Royal Palaces Podcast with Michael Ohajuru
17 November 2021:The BP2 Podcast Episode 5: John Blanke (The Great Tournament Roll of Westminster 1511) with Gretchen Gerzina and Michael Ohajuru
11 May 2021: Human Resources Episode 1: Where there's a Will, there's a Way with Moya Lothian McLean
6 January 2021: Africans in Tudor and Stuart Port Towns on The Mariner's Mirror Podcast with Sam Willis
December 2019: Audible series: In Search of Black History with Bonnie Greer
26 July 2019: Talking Tudors Episode 41: Talking Tudors with Miranda Kaufmann with Natalie Grueninger
2 November 2018: New Books Network interview about Black Tudors with Tyler Yank
21 April 2015: Resonance FM's Very Loose Women: Africans in Early Modern London.
17 April 2014: BBC History Magazine interview at the Golden Hind replica in Brixham:
Miranda Kaufmann visits a replica of Francis Drake's Golden Hind and there explains how Africans played an important role in the Tudor explorer's adventures in the 16th century.
7 March 2014: Londonist Out Loud: N.Quentin Woolf interviewed me about Africans in Tudor London from St. Olave's, Hart Street:
Dr. Miranda Kaufmann explains how she reconstructed the stories of black men and women who lived in London during the 16th and 17th centuries by searching through the parish records and registers.
RADIO:
17 October 2022: Start The Week: Black Britain and beyond with Adam Rutherford
24 April 2023: Contributor to several episodes in We Other Tudors by Jerry Brotton for Radio 3 The Essay
29 March 2020: BBC Radio 3 Drama on 3: Black Tudors: "It filled in all the gaps of history" Discussing his play The Moors of England with Rex Obano
23 May 2018: BBC Radio 3 Free Thinking: The 2018 Wolfson History Prize Debate with Robert Bickers, Lindsey Fitzharris, Tim Grady, Peter Marshall and Jan Ruger recorded at the British Academy.
28 October 2017: BBC Radio 4 Loose Ends with Clive Anderson
9 November 2016: BBC Radio 3 Free Thinking: Black British History with Nandini Das, Bernardine Evaristo, Keith Piper, and Kehinde Andrews
30 August 2016: BBC Radio 3 Sunday Feature, Looking for the Moor with Hugh Quarshie.
17 October 2022: Start The Week: Black Britain and beyond with Adam Rutherford
24 April 2023: Contributor to several episodes in We Other Tudors by Jerry Brotton for Radio 3 The Essay
29 March 2020: BBC Radio 3 Drama on 3: Black Tudors: "It filled in all the gaps of history" Discussing his play The Moors of England with Rex Obano
23 May 2018: BBC Radio 3 Free Thinking: The 2018 Wolfson History Prize Debate with Robert Bickers, Lindsey Fitzharris, Tim Grady, Peter Marshall and Jan Ruger recorded at the British Academy.
28 October 2017: BBC Radio 4 Loose Ends with Clive Anderson
9 November 2016: BBC Radio 3 Free Thinking: Black British History with Nandini Das, Bernardine Evaristo, Keith Piper, and Kehinde Andrews
30 August 2016: BBC Radio 3 Sunday Feature, Looking for the Moor with Hugh Quarshie.
