We conclude January with the conclusion of Kick Kennedy’s story and her Kennedy family too, from 1940 onward. World War II is only one of the catastrophes playing out within…
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85. You’ve Got That Thing | Kathleen “Kick” Kennedy and The Kennedy Family to 1940
Oh my, darlings – this week, we investigate the first part of Kick Kennedy’s life, all very much attached to her parents and siblings. Kick is a joy, and so…
84. C’est Si Bon | Maxine Elliott and Her Château de l’Horizon
In this episode, we explore the life and legend of Maxine Elliott, builder and operator of the most hopping spot on the French Riviera for decades, the Chateau de l…
83. American Girls | Frances Ellen Work
This week, we explore the life and legacy of Frances Ellen Work, another American Girl to make an incredible impact overseas. Frances has a pretty famous great-granddaughter, Diana, Princess of…
80. American Girls | Consuelo Yznaga Montagu, Duchess of Manchester
In this first episode of this American Girls trio of episodes, we celebrate the life of Consuelo Yznaga, the first American Girl to marry a Duke, the highest rank in…
81. American Girls | Jennie Jerome Churchill
Our story continues with the second of our three American Girls this week with the legendary Jennie Jerome, the very first one to marry into the British peerage. Continue your…
82. American Girls | Consuelo Vanderbilt Balsan
We continue our series this month with one of the most famous of our American Girls who made an impact in the British Peerage. Continue your investigation ad-free and bonus…
79. Chatsworth and The Duchesses of Devonshire
This week, it’s a journey 500 years in the making! Off to Derbyshire we go to spend some time at Chatsworth, the ancestral home of the Cavendish family and the…
78. Unforgettable | The Six Mitford Sisters
In this episode, we introduce the unforgettable Mitford Sisters – six women who changed the 20th century, and play in it too. Welcome to the lives of Nancy, Pamela, Diana,…
77. Tis The Damn Season | Debutantes
In this episode, we investigate the world of Debutantes, in all of their gloved glory through time. Continue your investigation @ patreon.com/doneanddunne with ad-free episodes and weekly bonus episodes too!…