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In this episode of A Right Royal F**K Up, we unravel one of the most notorious scandals of the 18th century—The Affair of the Necklace. This royal drama shook the French monarchy to its core, entangling Marie Antoinette in a web of deceit, greed, and intrigue. Join us as we delve into the elaborate scheme that tarnished the queen's reputation and contributed to the downfall of the monarchy. We'll explore the key players, from a scheming countess to a desperate jeweler, and uncover how one dazzling necklace became a symbol of royal corruption.

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In this episode of A Right Royal F**k Up, we dive into the secretive and scandalous relationship between Hollywood actress Susan Cabot and King Hussein of Jordan. Their unlikely romance in the 1950s captivated the public and raised eyebrows in both Hollywood and the royal court. But behind the glamour and intrigue, their affair was fraught with tension, secrecy, and political implications. We’ll explore how this tumultuous relationship unfolded, the impact it had on their lives, and the tragic end that left a dark mark on Hollywood history. Join us as we uncover the twists and turns of this forgotten royal scandal.

A Mini-Fuck-Up is a bonus episode when a subject can't be turned into a full episode due to lack of available information.

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In this episode of A Right Royal Fuck Up, we investigate the tragic murder-suicide of Crown Prince Rudolph of Austria and his lover, Baroness Mary Vetsera. Their shocking deaths at Mayerling in 1889 didn’t just scandalize Europe—they set off a chain of events that altered the course of history. With the loss of the heir to the Habsburg throne, the balance of power in Europe began to shift, contributing to the tensions that ultimately led to World War One. Join us as we explore how this dark royal scandal echoes through history, shaping the world we live in today.

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In the pilot episode of A Right Royal Fuck Up, we journey back to 16th-century Russia to unravel the tale of the First False Dmitry, one of history’s most audacious impostors. Claiming to be the youngest son of Ivan the Terrible, this mysterious figure rose from obscurity to challenge the Russian throne, plunging the nation into chaos. We’ll explore how this pretender manipulated the royal court, ignited a power struggle, and nearly toppled the Russian Empire. Join us as we kick off the podcast with a story of deception, ambition, and the bloody fight for a crown that changed Russia forever.

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