Charles II and an Atlantic experiment
Clare Jackson discusses her new biography of the Restoration king, while Peter Gibbs tells the story of the planting of Ascension Island in the 19th century.
Published: April 7, 2016 at 5:32 PM
Historian Clare Jackson talks about her new biography of Charles II, which is part of the Penguin Monarchs series. Meanwhile, BBC radio presenter Peter Gibbs tells us the story of how Ascension Island’s plant life was transformed 150 years ago.
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