This podcast explores the trail of clues suggesting that famed Elizabethan playwright and dramatist Christopher Marlowe did not die in 1593 as is commonly thought. Host Julian Ng and writer Peter Hodges present a compelling tale of what he might have done and where he went after Deptford based on information hidden in plain sight for centuries.
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Hidden in Plain Sight (HIPS) Podcast Season 2 Episode 10
We go behind the scenes at Wilton House, to the formation of the Pembroke's Men company, the poet Thomas Watson, and look at how Christopher Marlowe met Audrey Shelton.
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16 Jan 2024
Hidden in Plain Sight (HIPS) Podcast Season 2 Episode 9
This episode investigates a central figure of the Sonnets - the mysterious Lady Audrey Walsingham (wife of Thomas).
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9 Jan 2024
Hidden in Plain Sight (HIPS) Podcast Season 2 Episode 8
This episode delves deeper into the Sonnets to distil the traditional Elizabethan themes of love, life and... venereal disease!
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2 Jan 2024
Hidden in Plain Sight (HIPS) Podcast Season 2 Episode 7
This episode looks at the timeline after Marlowe leaves England for the continent, and what his emotions must have been - contrasting with his hope to one day return.
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18 Dec 2023
Hidden in Plain Sight (HIPS) Podcast Season 2 Episode 6
In this episode, we turn our focus to the Sonnets once again to see what else we could find out from them.
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12 Dec 2023
Hidden in Plain Sight (HIPS) Podcast Season 2 Episode 5
How did Shaksper suddenly become prolific and productive? Why were the plays printed?
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5 Dec 2023
Hidden in Plain Sight (HIPS) Podcast Season 2 Episode 4
When did Shakespeare first appear and why? Is it a pseudonym? Or something else altogether?
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28 Nov 2023
Hidden in Plain Sight (HIPS) Podcast Season 2 Episode 3
Is William Shaksper of Stratford-upon-Avon William Shakespeare? If Marlowe was alive in 1598 and writing the Rival Poet sonnets, what was Shakespeare doing?
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21 Nov 2023
Hidden in Plain Sight (HIPS) Podcast Season 2 Episode 2
Here, we answer more questions from listeners as a foundation for new content coming next episode.
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14 Nov 2023
Hidden in Plain Sight (HIPS) Podcast Season 2 Episode 1
In this season, we bring you more revelations of Christopher Marlowe's life after 1593. This episode looks at questions from listeners and introduces another contributor to the podcast.
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18 Jul 2023
Hidden in Plain Sight (HIPS) Podcast Season 1 Episode 8
In the final episode of this series, we argue that Christopher Marlowe was the writer of the 'Dangerous Letter'.
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11 Jul 2023
Hidden in Plain Sight (HIPS) Podcast Season 1 Episode 7
In this episode, we attempt to prove that the dispute at the heart of the matter was Christopher Marlowe's Hero and Leander.
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4 Jul 2023
Hidden in Plain Sight (HIPS) Podcast Season 1 Episode 6
Who is the Rival Poet? Join us as we make the case for the identity of this mysterious scribe.
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27 Jun 2023
Hidden in Plain Sight (HIPS) Podcast Season 1 Episode 5
Did Christopher Marlowe write a 'dangerous letter' to his patron, Sir Thomas Walsingham, in 1598 - five years after his alleged death in Deptford? What was it all about and why?
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20 Jun 2023
Hidden in Plain Sight (HIPS) Podcast Season 1 Episode 4
Who was behind the Dutch Church Libel? Was Baines' Note right about Marlowe? What happens as the net closes in on Kit Marlowe?
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13 Jun 2023
Hidden in Plain Sight (HIPS) Podcast Season 1 Episode 3
This time, we delve into what might have happened that led to the events at Deptford on May 30, 1593.
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6 Jun 2023
Hidden in Plain Sight (HIPS) Podcast Season 1 Episode 2
This episode looks at Marlowe's life as a playwright as well as an intelligence operative for Queen Elizabeth I's government.
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30 May 2023
Hidden in Plain Sight (HIPS) Podcast Season 1 Episode 1
Welcome to the first episode of Hidden in Plain Sight, or as we like to call it, the HIPS podcast. In this episode, we introduce you to the mystery of Christopher Marlowe's alleged death in Deptford on May 30, 1593.
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