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Andrew Roberts comes up on The Rest Is History, with transcript quotes, timestamps, and episode context.
Andrew Roberts appears 1 time across 1 podcast episode on 1 show, with transcript quotes and timestamps.
“Roberts basically blasts holes in, in the thesis that George had porphyria.”
Why people keep bringing this up
The host mentions Andrew Roberts' biography to challenge the commonly held belief about King George III's mental health. Roberts argues that George suffered from manic depression rather than porphyria, suggesting that the treatments exacerbated his condition.
Andrew Roberts most often appears in conversations about George III's mental health.
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The host mentions Andrew Roberts' biography to challenge the commonly held belief about King George III's mental health. Roberts argues that George suffered from manic depression rather than porphyria, suggesting that the treatments exacerbated his condition.
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Fastest path back to the source: the strongest indexed mention lands at 9:38 in the episode where we captured it.
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Which episode mentioned Andrew Roberts?
190. Jubilees on The Rest Is History is one of the clearest indexed episodes that mentioned Andrew Roberts. The first indexed transcript timestamp lands at 9:38.
Which podcast mentioned Andrew Roberts?
The Rest Is History is the main indexed podcast currently tied to Andrew Roberts.
Who mentioned Andrew Roberts on podcasts?
PodcastMentions ties Andrew Roberts to The Rest Is History, but the underlying mentions do not yet expose stable guest names for every episode.
Why do podcast guests bring up Andrew Roberts?
The host mentions Andrew Roberts' biography to challenge the commonly held belief about King George III's mental health. Roberts argues that George suffered from manic depression rather than porphyria, suggesting that the treatments exacerbated his condition. It most often appears in conversations about George III's mental health.
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“I was reading Andrew Roberts, his biography that came out last year. And he's basically spent the last 10 years of his life weeping uncontrollably and endlessly tying up handkerchiefs.”