Kate appears regularly on radio and television, most recently as a panellist on Newsnight Review and discussing history on Woman's Hour and More4 News.

Kate's one hour BBC Timewatch special, 'Young Victoria' about the passionate youth of Queen Victoria was based on Becoming Queen. Filmed in various locations around Britain and Germany, it was shown on 18 October 2008 and repeated on 18 April 2009. Acclaimed by the Guardian as 'telly history at its best', by the Times as 'excellent' and by the Radio Times as 'superb', it received 2.2 million viewers and has been shown around the world. For more, click here.

Kate's 'Camilla's Family Secrets: Edward VII and his mistresses', part of the 'Revealed' series, with Lion TV, was shown on Channel 5 and the History Channel in July 2008.  
 
Her BBC Radio 4 documentary 'Samuel Smiles: the Grandfather of Self Help', created to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the publication of Smiles's Self-Help is broadcast on 2nd July at 11.30 am. To listen to the programme, click here.
 
Kate has appeared as a panellist on Newsnight Review and discussed history on More4 News.
 
She has explored Nelson and Emma on Richard and Judy, Nelson’s Trafalgar with Michael Portillo on BBC1, and Rum, Sodomy and the Lash: the Realities of Nelson’s Navy on Channel 4.
 
In 2009, she discussed the royal love affair with Scotland on Balmoral and the Royals on BBC4, Anna Scott and the Duke of Monmouth for Scotland's Clans: the Scotts of Buccleuch for BBC Scotland and Jack the Ripper and his crimes for Jack the Ripper: Newspaper Killer on Channel 5, and Charles Greville, Emma Hamilton and the founding of the Royal Horticultural Society for the Gardener's World Special on the founders of the RHS on BBC 2. She also explored Sherlock Holmes and Victorian England for the ITV Boxing Day special.
 
In 2010, she will be discussing the villain in the eighteenth-century novel with Sebastian Faulks on BBC2, Edward VII and his legacy on BBC 2, and George IV, Princess Charlotte and the Congress of Vienna for The History of Puddings on Channel 4.

On radio, she has reviewed the newspapers five times on Radio 4’s Broadcasting House, including on New Year's Day, and most recently at the end of July 2009. On Woman's Hour, she explored the Mary Hamilton letters, hosted a 'History Girls' party for their Boxing Day Mistresses Special, discussed her book Becoming Queen and debated the question of the 'feminisation' of history. Kate talked about Young Victoria on the Guestlist on Classic FM and with Simon Mayo on his Radio 5 programme, as well as reviewing other TV programmes as one of his panellists. She discussed Mendelssohn, salon culture and Queen Victoria with Iain Burnside live from the Victoria and Albert Museum as part of the Radio 3 Mendelssohn weekend, and discussed Samuel Smiles and modern self-help books on Radio 4's Today programme. She talked about cartoon detective Sexton Blake on Radio 2 for The Search for Sexton Blake. She has also talked about her work on various local radio stations, including BBC Radio Kent, Solent, Hereford and Worcester, Jersey, and Liverpool. 
 
To hear Kate discuss Becoming Queen on Woman's Hour - click here

England's Mistress is being developed for film by Picture Palace, www.picturepalace.com. The producer and director is Malcolm Craddock and the script has been written by Sarah Williams, writer of Becoming Jane. Kate is the historical consultant on the film.
 
The stage musical of England's Mistress is also in development, with script and songs by Alison Clarkson, Cliff Jones, Joe Stretch and Kate Williams.

To see a clip from BBC 1’s Nelson’s Trafalgar, with Michael Portillo, broadcast 22 July 2005, click here