Philippa Gregory

Dr Philippa Gregory studied history at the University of Sussex and was awarded a PhD by the University of Edinburgh where she is a Regent and was made Alumna of the Year in 2009. In 2018, she was awarded an Honorary Platinum Award by Neilsen for achieving significant lifetime sales across her entire book output. In 2021, she was awarded a CBE for services to literature and to her charity Gardens for the Gambia. and was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and in 2023 she published her groundbreaking history book, Normal Women: 900 Years of Making History, which was also released as a podcast and a children's edition.

Upcoming Events

Featuring Talks By:
Gavin Pretor-Pinney
John Simpson
Meera Sodha
Philippa Gregory

5x15 English Heritage: Celebrating London's Blue Plaques

5x15 and English Heritage present an inspiring evening of storytelling celebrating London's blue plaques scheme and the figures they commemorate.