Andrew Roberts
The Critic Books Podcast: George III
Graham Stewart and Andrew Roberts discuss the life and reign of Britain’s most misunderstood monarch
An Enlightenment king vindicated
Andrew Roberts dispels the myths and sticks to the facts about George III
The Critic Interview: Andrew Roberts
Graham Stewart meets the historian and biographer who is as familiar with today’s leaders as with the great figures of the past
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