What Tom Holland has said about Bourbon Restoration in France
1 quote · 1 episode · Sep 27, 2026
Tom Holland, English actor cast as Telemachus, has been quoted on Bourbon Restoration in France once in 1 episode of The Rest Is History, most recently on September 27, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Holland maintains that the revolution destroyed the mystique a 19th-century monarchy needed to survive.
“I think it destroys the mystique that ultimately a monarchy in the 19th century required”
The Rest Is History: 709. The Terror: The Execution of Marie Antoinette (Part 3) (Sep 27, 2026) · Listen from 1:04:32
Episodes
709. The Terror: The Execution of Marie Antoinette (Part 3)The Rest Is History · Sep 27, 2026 · 1 h 12 min
Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook recount Marie Antoinette's imprisonment, trial and execution in 1793, Jacques Hébert's campaign against her, and her son Louis Charles's fate.
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