Greg Jenner

It's a good idea.

They're preying on people, but they're not birds of prey.

They're preying on people, but they're not birds of prey.

Well, I mean, maybe the geysers would call them birds, but no.

Well, I mean, maybe the geysers would call them birds, but no.

They're women.

They're women.

It's a sort of spy network of hot ladies.

It's a sort of spy network of hot ladies.

So that was our fun detour. Now back to the wars of religion.

So that was our fun detour. Now back to the wars of religion.

Sorry. Thanks for that. Sorry, Shafi. I mean, the horrifying event, the key event is called St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre. It's in 1572.

Sorry. Thanks for that. Sorry, Shafi. I mean, the horrifying event, the key event is called St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre. It's in 1572.

Catherine is often blamed for this.

Catherine is often blamed for this.

1572.

1572.

Because he'd been assassinated.

Because he'd been assassinated.

There's no one in the 16th century who's a nice person in power. Like, you have to be cruel. You have to be ruthless. You have to be ruthless.