Dr Anthony Delaney is an award-winning historian, broadcaster, actor and presenter known for bringing compelling historical stories to life across page, screen, stage and audio.

Originally from Kilkenny, Ireland, he trained at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama and holds a PhD in 18th-century social and cultural history from the University of Exeter, where he is now an Honorary Fellow.

His areas of expertise include the history of gender and sexuality, crime and punishment, the transatlantic slave trade, the history of medicine, and monarchy.

Anthony’s accessible, narrative and engaging approach to history has earned him recognition including ‘Rookie of the Year’ at the CrimeCon True Crime Awards and nominations for ‘Best New Presenter’ and ‘Listeners’ Choice at the UK ARIA Awards and British Podcast Awards respectively.