After a long sabbatical pre-production, The Subjects is back with season 2. Birgit and Ole-Jørgen have had a busy time keeping track of what has transcribed in their own monarchies, and together they present (and...
About this Podcast:
Historian and royal commentator for TV2 Norway, Ole-Jørgen Schulsrud-Hansen, explores the world of royalty with different guest hosts. You will get royal news with a historical perspective, insight and a broad view of the royal day-to-day.
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What is The Subjects about?
Historian and royal commentator for TV2 Norway, Ole-Jørgen Schulsrud-Hansen, explores the world of royalty with different guest hosts. You will get royal news with a historical perspective, insight and a broad view of the royal day-to-day.
What has The Subjects covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Subjects 16: Norwegian Epstein-connections and Dutch popularity" (24 April 2026, 57 minutes), "Audience: Louis XIV w. Philip Mansel" (27 June 2025, 44 minutes), and "The Subjects 15: Church, Queen Sonja and death of a pope" (25 April 2025, 36 minutes).
How often does The Subjects publish?
The Subjects publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 42 minutes across 17 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on The Subjects?
Booking probability for The Subjects is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Subjects requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Subjects's contact route on record: verified email.
About the host
The Subjects is a history podcast with 17 episodes published.
Recent episodes
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Apr 24, 202657 minS0
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Audience: Louis XIV w. Philip Mansel
Jun 27, 202544 minS0King Louis XIV of France is probably the most famous monarch in history. With the nickname "the Sun King", the building of Versailles, and his reputation for being absolute in his personal power. The British author and...
Apr 25, 202536 minS0Due to unforeseen events, there has not been an episode of the Subjects for a few weeks, but that is about to change! British tabloids are discussing why the Prince and Princess of Wales attended a different church...
Feb 20, 202536 minS0Another slow week in the world of royalty. The Invictus games has happened and the Danish royal couple prince Joachim and Princess Marie was there. The Duchess of Sussex has changed the name of her brand in a way that...

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The Subjects 13: Titles, Invictus and Ines
Feb 12, 202537 minS0What a week. The Princess of Wales has visited a prison, and Birgit teaches Ole-Jørgen something about English titles that he has not been aware of. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are working separately, with Prince...
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Feb 5, 202545 minS0Some things never change, even in the world of royalty. There are new developments in the Høiby-case, which are not good news for the Norwegian royal family. Princess Märtha Louise follows with yet another commercial...
Jan 30, 202548 minS0There is a new royal baby in the British Royal family, who both Birgit and Ole-Jørgen think have a beautiful name. The Royals of Europe have been in Poland to commemorate the 80th anniversary since the liberation of...
Jan 16, 202535 minS0January is a long month and the royals seems to think that the Christmas holiday lasts until early February. Some news has still come from the world of royalty. Princess Catherine was first to work, which Birgit would...

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The Subjects 9: Cavalcade of 2024 (2/2)
Jan 10, 202558 minS0In this second cavalcade of the year 2024, Birgit and Ole-Jørgen discusses what happened in Denmark, Swede, Belgium, Luxembourg and Great Britain. Abdications, cancer, elite schools and the perfect heir is only some of...

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The Subjects 8: Cavalcade of 2024 (1/2)
Jan 3, 202548 minS02024 has passed and we are all hoping for a happy new year, but what has really happened in the year that was? It was a turbulent 365 days for several of the European monarchies, as the British experiences serious...

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The Subjects 7: Christmas, Christmas, Christmas
Dec 20, 202453 minS0Different royal families have different traditions for Christmas. Not one celebration is the same. The Norwegian royal family's Christmas dinner is not close to the average Norwegian's, the British open presents at the...
Dec 12, 20241h 3mS0Crown Jewels, Order, Churchill, Queen Joanna and Princess Madeleine. A handfull of what and whom Birgit and Ole has talked about in this week's episode. An hour of historical derailments, chivalrous fun-facts and a few...
Dec 5, 202459 minS0After a brief hiatus, Birgit and Ole-Jørgen are back with the latest from the royal world. Ole has watched the new season of Netflix’s The Empress and Birgit is not impressed. Meanwhile, over in Copenhagen, Queen Mary...
Oct 24, 202422 minS0The Nordic countries has celebrated 25 years of co-operation in Germany, King Charles and Queen Camilla is not every Australians' royal couple, and ex-NATO Secretary-General has been awarded a good handful of chivalric...
Oct 10, 202414 minS0Due to unforeseen circumstances, Ole-Jørgen is conducting this week's episode of the Subjects alone. As a result, the episode is a bit short, but still containing a lot of info. The abdication has started in Luxembourg...
Sep 27, 202427 minS0Ole-Jørgen and Birgit is back with their take on the latest news from the royal world. Queen Margrethe II is on sick-leave after a fall, Queen Mary has served as Guardian of the Realm, and Princess Ingrid Alexandra...

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The Subjects 1: Princess back at work, Harry turned 40 and the Dutch opening of Parliament
Sep 19, 202439 minS0There is a lot going on in the royal world these days. The Princess of Wales is back at work, Prince Harry has turned 40 and the Dutch Parliament has been opened by the king. In addition to all of this, the Norwegian...
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