Rosemary Goring

Rosemary Goring, a Scottish journalist and historian known for her insights into women's contributions to history, discusses her latest book about Mary, Queen of Scots. She dives into Mary's complex years of captivity post-abdication, revealing the psychological struggles and political machinations she faced. Goring uncovers the queen’s clever use of coded letters to communicate while imprisoned. The conversation highlights the intersections of faith, politics, and Mary's enduring resilience, painting a vivid portrait of a queen trapped yet resourceful.