Matt Lewis

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1,437 appearances 30 recordings 3 series first heard Mar 2026 last heard 3d ago

Matt Lewis’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 30 in all, peaking in Aug 2026 with 11.

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After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal · The Bloodiest Anglo Saxon Royal Murders · 24 Sep 2026 podcast

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So for plagues, crusades and Viking raids and plenty of other things that don't rhyme, subscribe to Gone Medieval from History Hit wherever you get your podcasts. matched

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one of this pool of people who might be in line for the throne of England matched

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He is the youngest son of Æthelred the Unready, so he seems to be our thread. matched

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And Æthelred's wife, Emma of Normandy, which gives England its connection to Normandy that will ultimately lead to the Norman conquest. matched

And he is about 24 years old in either 1036 or 1037. matched

We're not quite sure entirely of the date when this actually happens. matched

But Knut, as I mentioned, Knut will be the Danish ruler of England for a while, dies in 1035. matched

And Alfred and his brother Edward cross over to England in order to claim the throne of England as members of the House of Wessex. matched

Where have they been? matched

They've been in Normandy. matched

They've grown up in Normandy. matched

So the Edward, who is the brother that crosses over with him, will become Edward the Confessor. matched

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