Nov 25, 2018
She's Irish, Spanish, American and Mistress to the King of Bavaria married 3 times, Dancer, actress, lecturer, author and murderer? Iszi thinks so. Doug Segal isn't so sure. Meet Lola Montez AKA Eliza Rosanna Gilbert AKA Countess of Landsfeld... she has had more names than husbands.
Massive apologies for the sound quality of this episode. But we thought the content is worth the echoes and condensed audio.
Featuring
Lola Montez - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lola_Montez
Doug Segal is a mind reading comedian. CHeck out his tour dates here: dougsegal.co.uk/
Iszi Lawrence is a presenter of BBC's Making History and The British Museum Membercast. www.iszi.com and on twitter: @iszi_lawrence.
NEWS: A new series of BBC Radio 4 Making History Presented by Iszi and Tom Holland will be out in the New year listen on BBC Sounds and here https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qxrc