Overview
David Starkey
Known For
Reformation: Europe's Holy War
Historian David Starkey tells the story of the Protestant Reformation...
Richard III: The Princes in the Tower
It's one of the darkest murder mysteries in British history:...
Britain's Tudor Treasure: A Night at Hampton Court
Lucy Worsley and David Starkey celebrate the 500th anniversary of...
The Last Days of Anne Boleyn
Writers and historians including Hilary Mantel and Philippa Gregory revisit...
Saxon Hoard: A Golden Discovery
In 2009 metal-detecting enthusiast Terry Herbert discovered the largest collection...
Biography
David Robert Starkey MA, PhD, D.Litt., CBE, FSA, FRHistS is an English constitutional historian and a radio and television presenter. Born the only child of Quaker parents, he attended Kendal Grammar School before studying at Cambridge through a scholarship.