DiscoverLove Scotland: Stories of Scotland's History and NatureAfter Culloden: the life of Charles Edward Stuart
After Culloden: the life of Charles Edward Stuart

After Culloden: the life of Charles Edward Stuart

Update: 2025-07-25
Share

Description

Reporting from both Rome and the studio, Jackie tracks the life of Charles Edward Stuart – known to many by the nickname of Bonnie Prince Charlie – after the events of the Battle of Culloden.



Between his birth in Italy’s capital in 1720 and his death, also in Rome in 1788, Charles led a life of great historical significance. Today, though, Jackie focuses on his final years. Joined by Dr Calum Cunningham of the University of Stirling, and Italian academic Stefano Baccolo, they discuss Charles’s legacy, his family, and his experience upon returning to Rome,



To enjoy more episodes of Love Scotland, please follow or subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.



For more on Culloden, click here or visit the National Trust for Scotland website.



You can also find more episodes on the life of Charles Edward Stuart and the Battle of Culloden by scrolling down the Love Scotland feed.

Comments 
00:00
00:00
x

0.5x

0.8x

1.0x

1.25x

1.5x

2.0x

3.0x

Sleep Timer

Off

End of Episode

5 Minutes

10 Minutes

15 Minutes

30 Minutes

45 Minutes

60 Minutes

120 Minutes

After Culloden: the life of Charles Edward Stuart

After Culloden: the life of Charles Edward Stuart