David Robert Starkey CBE (born 3 January 1945) is an English historian, radio and television presenter, with views that he describes as conservative. The only child of Quaker parents, he attended Kendal Grammar School before reading history at Cambridge on a scholarship. There he specialised in Tudor history, writing a thesis on King Henry VIII's household. From Cambridge, he moved to the London School of Economics, where he was a lecturer in history until 1998. He has written several books on the Tudors. More about David Starkey
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Starkey first appeared on television in 1977. While a regular contributor to the BBC Radio 4 debate programme The Moral Maze, his acerbic tongue earned him the sobriquet of "rudest man in Britain"; his frequent appearances on Question Time have been received with criticism and applause. Starkey has presented several historical documentaries. In 2002, he signed a £2 million contract with Channel 4 for 25 hours of programming, and in 2011 was a contributor on the Channel 4 series Jamie's Dream School.The most expensive item with a signature of David Starkey (David Starkey Henry Virtuous Prince Signed 1st Edition Hardback ) was sold in March 2021 for £55.00 while the cheapest item (DAVID STARKEY-English Historian-Writer-Henry:Virtuous Prince-2008-Signed) found a new owner for £0.95 in November 2013. The month with the most items sold (4) was July 2020 with an average selling price of £27.48 for an autographed item of David Starkey. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in March 2021 with £55.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with £0.99 was May 2020. In average, an autographed item from David Starkey is worth £9.85.
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David Starkey - Elizabeth: Apprenticeship - SIGNED COPY - NM | £15.00 | ||
David Starkey - Elizabeth: Apprenticeship, hardback, signed copy. Good condition | £4.25 | ||
David Starkey - The Monarchy of England The Beginnings - Signed - 1st/1st (2004) | £34.95 | ||
David Starkey Signed & Dedicated Hardback. The Monarchy Of England. | £6.00 | ||
David Starkey Signed Monarchy 2006 Hardback 2nd Printing. | £4.00 | ||
David Starkey Six Wives The Queens of Henry VIII 1st Edition SIGNED HB Book | £25.00 | ||
David Starkey Six Wives The Queens of Henry VIII 1st Edition SIGNED HB Book | £9.75 | ||
HENRY, David Starkey, SIGNED 1st ed 2008 | £35.80 | ||
Signed Copy David Starkey Henry: Virtuous Prince 2008 | £8.00 | ||
Six Wives: The Queens Of Henry VIII. Signed - David Starkey 1st Edn/1st Prt 2003 | £9.99 |