Lesley Smith(II)
Lesley Smith has been the Curator of Tutbury Castle in Staffordshire from 2000 to 2024. She is a medical historian holding an MPhil in Tudor medicine, is a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, and is also a Member of the Society of Medical Writers. In addition to these qualifications, Lesley was awarded an Honorary Masters Degree in 2010 by the University of Derby for "Services to History in the Community", and has 38 academic publications. She is also published in the wider community and had her own page in the local county magazine Staffordshire Life for eight years, and more recently has published regular articles in City Life in Lichfield.
Lesley has also appeared in over 120 television programmes some of which have been broadcast to 38 countries. Lesley is also well known for her highly entertaining and informative costumed portrayals of a variety of historical characters, which she gives across the UK (and beyond).
Lesley has also appeared in over 120 television programmes some of which have been broadcast to 38 countries. Lesley is also well known for her highly entertaining and informative costumed portrayals of a variety of historical characters, which she gives across the UK (and beyond).