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With a PhD in medieval landscape archaeology, HistoryExtra's Content Director David has worked in the history publishing industry for almost 20 years. He is the author of '100 Places that made Britain' and co-author of 'The Story of the Bayeux Tapestry'
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Elinor studied English and US history at university and has more than 10 years’ experience in publishing. She joined the HistoryExtra team in 2016 and is particularly interested in the global conflicts of the 20th century, with a soft spot for Regency
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Prior to joining HistoryExtra, Kev was deputy editor of BBC History Revealed. A journalist of more than a decade, he is an arch-fan of all things medieval and Viking, with a particular interest in the intersections between history and pop culture
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Rachel joined the team in 2017 having worked as a news reporter for the Gloucestershire Gazette. She has degrees in English Literature and Multimedia Journalism, but has always loved reading and writing about history
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Lauren joined HistoryExtra in 2022 after completing an MA in Creative Writing, for which her main project was an historical fiction novel. She holds a degree in English and Classical Studies, during which she studied ancient history and philosophy
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Historian, author, professor, broadcaster, and director of the Centre for the Study of Modern Monarchy
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Best-selling biographer, historian, broadcaster, and regular media commentator on royal and historical affairsÂ
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