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 Dec 11, 2024
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The world’s most popular history podcast, with Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook. Join The Rest Is History Club (www.therestishistory.com) for ad-free listening to the full archive, weekly bonus episodes, live streamed shows and access to an exclusive chatroom community. Here are some of our favourite episodes to get you started: WATERGATE/NIXON apple.co/3JrVl5h ALEXANDER THE GREAT apple.co/3Q4FaNk HARDCORE HISTORY'S DAN CARLIN apple.co/3vqkGa3 PUTIN & RUSSIA apple.co/3zMtLfX

Episode Date
525. Charlemagne: Emperor of the West (Part 3)
Dec 25, 2024
524. Charlemagne: Pagan Killer (Part 2)
Dec 23, 2024
523. Charlemagne: Return of the Kings (Part 1)
Dec 19, 2024
522. Warlords of the West: A Clash of Ice and Fire (Part 3)
Dec 16, 2024
521. Warlords of the West: Killer Queens (Part 2)
Dec 12, 2024
520. Warlords of the West: Barbarian Heirs of Rome (Part 1)
Dec 09, 2024
519. The World's First City
Dec 05, 2024
518. Nelson: The Battle of the Nile (Part 5)
Dec 02, 2024
517. Nelson: The Hunt for Napoleon (Part 4)
Nov 28, 2024
516. Nelson: God of War (Part 3)
Nov 25, 2024
515. Nelson: Attack the French! (Part 2)
Nov 21, 2024
514. Nelson: Hero of the Seas (Part 1)
Nov 18, 2024
513. America in '68: Nixon's Great Comeback (Part 6)
Nov 14, 2024
512. America in '68: The Chicago Riots (Part 5)
Nov 11, 2024
511. America in '68: George Wallace, The First Donald Trump (Part 4)
Nov 07, 2024
510. America in '68: The Killing of Robert Kennedy (Part 3)
Nov 04, 2024
509. America in '68: The Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. (Part 2)
Oct 31, 2024
508. America in '68: Nightmare in Vietnam (Part 1)
Oct 28, 2024
507. The French Revolution: The Marseillaise, Song of War (Part 5)
Oct 24, 2024
506. The French Revolution: Massacre at the Palace (Part 4)
Oct 23, 2024
505. The French Revolution: The Shadow of the Guillotine (Part 3)
Oct 20, 2024
504. The French Revolution: War to the Death (Part 2)
Oct 16, 2024
503. The French Revolution: Bloodbath in Paris (Part 1)
Oct 13, 2024
502. The Roman Conquest of Britain: To the Ends of the Earth (Part 4)
Oct 09, 2024
501. The Roman Conquest of Britain: Boudicca’s Reign of Blood (Part 3)
Oct 06, 2024
500. The Roman Conquest of Britain: The Empire Strikes Back (Part 2)
Oct 02, 2024
499. The Roman Conquest of Britain: Julius Caesar’s Invasion (Part 1)
Sep 29, 2024
498. Evita: The Mystery of the Missing Body (Part 5)
Sep 25, 2024
497. Evita: Death of a Martyr (Part 4)
Sep 23, 2024
496. Evita: The World's Most Powerful Woman (Part 3)
Sep 22, 2024
495. Evita: The Rise of General Perón (Part 2)
Sep 18, 2024
494. Evita: Birth of a Legend (Part 1)
Sep 15, 2024
493. Lee Miller: Exposing the Horrors of World War Two
Sep 11, 2024
492. The War on Beards: From Peter the Great to John Lennon (Part 2)
Sep 09, 2024
491. History's Greatest Beards: From Egyptian Queens to Medieval Conquerors (Part 1)
Sep 08, 2024
490. Hundred Years' War: England Triumphant (Part 4)
Sep 04, 2024
489. Hundred Years' War: Bloodbath at Agincourt (Part 3)
Sep 01, 2024
488. Hundred Years' War: The Road to Agincourt (Part 2)
Aug 28, 2024
487. Hundred Years' War: Henry V’s Invasion of France (Part 1)
Aug 25, 2024
486. Henry IV: Warrior Princes and Fat Knights (Part 2)
Aug 21, 2024
485. Henry IV: The Usurper King (Part 1)
Aug 18, 2024
484. The Food that Changed the World
Aug 14, 2024
483. The Mysterious Case of the Ape Man
Aug 11, 2024
482. The French Revolution: The Royal Family Escapes (Part 8)
Aug 08, 2024
481. The French Revolution: The Women's March on Versailles (Part 7)
Aug 07, 2024
480. The French Revolution: The Rights of Man (Part 6)
Aug 05, 2024
479. The French Revolution: The Storming of the Bastille (Part 5)
Aug 04, 2024
478. The French Revolution: Showdown in Versailles (Part 4)
Aug 01, 2024
477. The French Revolution: The Violence Begins (Part 3)
Jul 31, 2024
476. The French Revolution: The Diamond Necklace Scandal (Part 2)
Jul 29, 2024
475. The French Revolution: Marie Antoinette (Part 1)
Jul 28, 2024
474. The Road to The Great War: The Lights Go Out (Part 6)
Jul 25, 2024
473. The Road to The Great War: The Tsar Chooses War (Part 5)
Jul 24, 2024
472. The Road to The Great War: Britain's Fateful Choice (Part 4)
Jul 21, 2024
471. The Road to The Great War: The Austrian Ultimatum (Part 3)
Jul 18, 2024
470. The Road to The Great War: The Kaiser’s Blank Cheque (Part 2)
Jul 17, 2024
469. The Road to The Great War: Countdown to Armageddon (Part 1)
Jul 14, 2024
468. The Murder of Franz Ferdinand: The Crime (Part 4)
Jul 10, 2024
467. The Murder of Franz Ferdinand: The Victim (Part 3)
Jul 07, 2024
466. The Murder of Franz Ferdinand: The Conspiracy (Part 2)
Jul 03, 2024
465. The Murder of Franz Ferdinand: The Killer (Part 1)
Jun 30, 2024
Dynasty: The Rise and Fall of the House of Caesar (Extract)
Jun 27, 2024
464. Modern British Elections (Part 2)
Jun 26, 2024
463. Mad Elections (Part 1)
Jun 23, 2024
462. St George: Dragon-Slayer
Jun 19, 2024
461. Dragons
Jun 16, 2024
Rubicon: The Triumph and Tragedy of the Roman Republic (Extract)
Jun 13, 2024
460. The Empress of the Apocalypse
Jun 12, 2024
459. The Suit, Savile Row, and Smartly Dressed Men
Jun 09, 2024
458. Helen of Troy: A Family of Blood (Part 2)
Jun 05, 2024
457. Helen of Troy: Queen of the Greek Myths (Part 1)
Jun 02, 2024
456. Fall of the Sioux: The Massacre at Wounded Knee (Part 3)
May 30, 2024
455. Fall of the Sioux: The Ghost Dance (Part 2)
May 29, 2024
454. Fall of the Sioux: Death of Crazy Horse (Part 1)
May 26, 2024
453. Custer's Last Stand: The Final Showdown (Part 8)
May 22, 2024
452. Custer's Last Stand: The Battle of the Little Bighorn (Part 7)
May 20, 2024
451. Custer's Last Stand: The Charge of the 7th Cavalry (Part 6)
May 16, 2024
450. Custer's Last Stand: Death in the Black Hills (Part 5)
May 15, 2024
449. Custer vs. Crazy Horse: Rise of Sitting Bull (Part 4)
May 12, 2024
448. Custer vs. Crazy Horse: Horse-Lords of the Plains (Part 3)
May 08, 2024
447. Custer vs. Crazy Horse: The Winning of the West (Part 2)
May 06, 2024
446. Custer vs. Crazy Horse: Civil War (Part 1)
May 05, 2024
445. The Habsburgs: Secrets of a Dynasty
May 01, 2024
444. The First Emperor of China
Apr 28, 2024
443. Lord Byron: Death of a Vampire (Part 4)
Apr 24, 2024
442. Lord Byron: Dangerous Liaisons (Part 3)
Apr 21, 2024
441. Lord Byron: Scandal, Sex and Celebrity (Part 2)
Apr 17, 2024
440. Lord Byron: Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know (Part 1)
Apr 14, 2024
439. Disco: Sex and Race in Seventies America
Apr 10, 2024
438. The Moonwalkers, with Tom Hanks
Apr 07, 2024
437. Luther: A World Torn Apart (Part 5)
Apr 03, 2024
436. Luther: Showdown with the Emperor (Part 4)
Apr 01, 2024
435. Luther: The Battle Against Satan (Part 3)
Mar 31, 2024
434. Luther: The Revolution Begins (Part 2)
Mar 28, 2024
433. Luther: The Man Who Changed the World (Part 1)
Mar 25, 2024
432. Titanic: The Survivors (Part 6)
Mar 21, 2024
431. Titanic: Nightmare at Midnight (Part 5)
Mar 19, 2024
430. Titanic: The Iceberg Strikes (Part 4)
Mar 18, 2024
429. Titanic: Countdown to Disaster (Part 3)
Mar 14, 2024
428. Titanic: Kings of the World (Part 2)
Mar 12, 2024
427. Titanic: The Tragedy Begins (Part 1)
Mar 11, 2024
426. History's Greatest Monkeys
Mar 07, 2024
425. The History Of Chocolate
Mar 04, 2024
424. Carthage vs. Rome: Total War (Part 4)
Feb 29, 2024
423. Carthage vs. Rome: The Wolf at the Gates (Part 3)
Feb 26, 2024
422. Ancient Carthage: Rise of a Superpower (Part 2)
Feb 22, 2024
421. Ancient Carthage: Lords of the Sea (Part 1)
Feb 19, 2024
420. Britain in 1974: Thatcher Enters the Ring (Part 4)
Feb 16, 2024
419. Britain in 1974: Countdown to a Coup (Part 3)
Feb 15, 2024
418. Britain in 1974: The Crisis Election (Part 2)
Feb 13, 2024
417. Britain in 1974: State of Emergency (Part 1)
Feb 12, 2024
416. The Canterbury Tales (Part 4)
Feb 08, 2024
415. The Murder of Richard II (Part 3)
Feb 05, 2024
414. The Peasants’ Revolt: London’s Burning (Part 2)
Feb 01, 2024
413. The Peasants' Revolt: England Erupts (Part 1)
Jan 29, 2024
412. Romans in Space: Star Wars, Dune and Beyond...
Jan 25, 2024
411. The Man in the Iron Mask
Jan 22, 2024
410. The Nazis in Power: The Night of Broken Glass (Part 7)
Jan 18, 2024
409. The Nazis in Power: Hitler's War on the Jews (Part 6)
Jan 16, 2024
408. The Nazis in Power: Hitler's Dream (Part 5)
Jan 15, 2024
407. The Nazis in Power: The Conquest of Austria (Part 4)
Jan 11, 2024
406. The Nazis in Power: Hitler’s Road to War (Part 3)
Jan 08, 2024
405. The Nazis in Power: The Nuremberg Rallies (Part 2)
Jan 04, 2024
404. The Nazis in Power: The Night of the Long Knives (Part 1)
Jan 01, 2024
403. The Mystery of the Pregnant Pope
Dec 28, 2023
402. Christmas: Pagan or Christian?
Dec 25, 2023
401. Windrush: The Story of Black Britain
Dec 21, 2023
400. Victorian Britain's Maddest Mystery
Dec 18, 2023
399. The Savage Storm: World War II and The Battle for Italy
Dec 14, 2023
398. JFK: The Mystery is Solved (Part 7)
Dec 11, 2023
397. JFK: A Conspiracy Unmasked (Part 6)
Dec 07, 2023
396. JFK: The Second Assassin Strikes (Part 5)
Dec 05, 2023
395. JFK: Hunt for a Killer (Part 4)
Dec 04, 2023
394. JFK: Death in Dallas (Part 3)
Nov 30, 2023
393. JFK: Cuba, Camelot and the Cold War (Part 2)
Nov 28, 2023
392. JFK: The Road to the White House (Part 1)
Nov 27, 2023
391. The Fall of the Aztecs: The Last Emperor (Part 8)
Nov 23, 2023
390. The Fall of the Aztecs: War to the Death (Part 7)
Nov 20, 2023
389. The Fall of the Aztecs: The Night of Tears (Part 6)
Nov 16, 2023
388. The Fall of the Aztecs: The Festival of Blood (Part 5)
Nov 14, 2023
387. The Fall of the Aztecs: Prisoners of Montezuma (Part 4)
Nov 13, 2023
386. The Fall of the Aztecs: The City of Gold (Part 3)
Nov 09, 2023
385. The Fall of the Aztecs: The Woman Who Changed The World (Part 2)
Nov 07, 2023
384. The Fall of the Aztecs: The Adventure Begins (Part 1)
Nov 06, 2023
383. Young Napoleon: The Shadow of the Guillotine (Part 2)
Nov 02, 2023
382. Young Napoleon: Teenage Revolutionary (Part 1)
Oct 30, 2023
381. Captain Cook: To the Ends of the Earth (Part 2)
Oct 25, 2023
380. Captain Cook: History’s Greatest Explorer (Part 1)
Oct 22, 2023
379. Baghdad: The Arabian Nights (Part 4)
Oct 18, 2023
378. Baghdad: The Golden Age (Part 3)
Oct 15, 2023
377. Baghdad: Crossroads of the Universe (Part 2)
Oct 11, 2023
376. Baghdad: The Forging of Islam (Part 1)
Oct 08, 2023
375. Hitler and the Mitford Sisters
Oct 04, 2023
374. The Battle of Cable Street: Fascism Defeated
Oct 01, 2023
373. Oswald Mosley: Fascist Leader
Sep 27, 2023
372. The Birth of British Fascism
Sep 24, 2023
371. The 1973 Chilean Coup: General Pinochet Seizes Power (Part 2)
Sep 21, 2023
370. The 1973 Chilean Coup: Allende, Nixon and the CIA (Part 1)
Sep 20, 2023
PAX: War and Peace in Rome’s Golden Age (Extract)
Sep 18, 2023
369. The Colosseum: Rome's Arena of Death
Sep 17, 2023
368. The History Behind Hogwarts: Ancient Schools and Revolting Students
Sep 13, 2023
367. The Real Harry Potter: Magic, Empire and Beastly Bullies
Sep 10, 2023
366. The Architect of Modern China
Sep 06, 2023
365. Le Marquis de Sade: Sex and Violence
Sep 03, 2023
364. Sixties Fashion: Swinging London (Part 2)
Aug 30, 2023
363. Sixties Fashion: The Teenage Revolution (Part 1)
Aug 27, 2023
362. The Taj Mahal: Love and Death
Aug 23, 2023
361. The Lost Library of Alexandria
Aug 20, 2023
360. Fear City: New York in the 1970s
Aug 16, 2023
359: Martin Luther King's Dream
Aug 13, 2023
358: Viking Sorcery
Aug 09, 2023
357: Historical Love Island: The Sequel
Aug 06, 2023
356: The Blood-Drinking Bride of Christ
Aug 02, 2023
355: Roman Apocalypse: Pompeii 79 AD
Jul 30, 2023
354: Paris 1968: The Return of De Gaulle (Part 2)
Jul 27, 2023
353: Paris 1968: The Students' Revolt (Part 1)
Jul 24, 2023
352: Amsterdam: Kings, Canals, and Coffee Houses (Part 2)
Jul 20, 2023
351: Amsterdam: Miracles, Money, and Mud (Part 1)
Jul 17, 2023
350: The Triumph of George Washington (Part 4)
Jul 13, 2023
349: The Birth of the United States (Part 3)
Jul 10, 2023
348: The Boston Tea Party (Part 2)
Jul 06, 2023
347: The American Revolution (Part 1)
Jul 03, 2023
346: The Mystery of the Holy Grail
Jun 29, 2023
345: Raiders of the Lost Ark
Jun 26, 2023
344: Oppenheimer: The Witch Hunt (Part 2)
Jun 23, 2023
343: Oppenheimer: The Father of the Atom Bomb (Part 1)
Jun 22, 2023
342: The Trials of Oscar Wilde: Downfall and Prison (Part 2)
Jun 19, 2023
341: The Trials of Oscar Wilde: Sex and Scandal (Part 1)
Jun 15, 2023
340: Hadrian and Antinous
Jun 12, 2023
339: Ireland: The Easter Rising, 1916 (Part 4)
Jun 08, 2023
338: Ireland: Home Rule, Mutiny - and Civil War? (Part 3)
Jun 05, 2023
337: Ireland: Union, Famine and Parnell (Part 2)
Jun 01, 2023
336: Ireland: Celts, Conquest and Cromwell (Part 1)
May 29, 2023
335: The Freemasons: History's Greatest Conspiracy Theory
May 25, 2023
334: Athens and the Birth of Democracy
May 22, 2023
333: The Republic of Britain: Life under Cromwell
May 18, 2023
332: King Solomon's Mines
May 15, 2023
331: American Witches
May 11, 2023
330: Herodotus: The Birth of History
May 08, 2023
329: Coronations: Chaos, Ceremony and Empire (Part 3)
May 06, 2023
328: Coronations: Sex, Holy Oil and Civil War (Part 2)
May 05, 2023
327: Coronations: The Deep History (Part 1)
May 04, 2023
326: The Year of Revolutions: 1848
May 01, 2023
325: Fall of Saigon: Apocalypse Now (Part 2)
Apr 27, 2023
324: Fall of Saigon: The Nightmare Begins (Part 1)
Apr 24, 2023
323: History's Greatest Dogs
Apr 20, 2023
322: East Germany: Life Behind the Iron Curtain
Apr 17, 2023
321: Hundred Years' War: A Storm of Swords (Part 4)
Apr 13, 2023
320: Hundred Years' War: The Black Prince (Part 3)
Apr 10, 2023
319: Hundred Years' War: Triumph of the Longbow (Part 2)
Apr 06, 2023
318: Hundred Years' War: A Game of Thrones (Part 1)
Apr 03, 2023
317: African Amazons
Mar 30, 2023
316: The First Abolitionist
Mar 27, 2023
315: Atlantis: Legacy of the Lost Empire (Part 2)
Mar 23, 2023
314: Atlantis: The Legend (Part 1)
Mar 20, 2023
313: Climate Apocalypse
Mar 16, 2023
312: Reagan, Iran-Contra and the Cold War (Part 3)
Mar 13, 2023
311: Reagan: The Road to the White House (Part 2)
Mar 09, 2023
310: Ronald Reagan and the American Dream (Part 1)
Mar 06, 2023
309: Columbus: Villain or Hero? (Part 4)
Mar 02, 2023
308: Columbus: Death in the Caribbean (Part 3)
Feb 27, 2023
307: Columbus: A New World? (Part 2)
Feb 23, 2023
306: Columbus: The Adventure Begins (Part 1)
Feb 20, 2023
305: The Fall of the Roman Republic
Feb 16, 2023
304: The Murder of Julius Caesar
Feb 13, 2023
303: The Bloodiest Crusade
Feb 09, 2023
302: The Mystery of the Cathars
Feb 07, 2023
301: The Real Da Vinci Code
Feb 06, 2023
300: The Real Downton Abbey
Feb 02, 2023
299: The Greatest Female Pharaoh
Jan 30, 2023
298: The Nazis: Total Power (Part 4)
Jan 26, 2023
297: The Nazis: Hitler's Triumph (Part 3)
Jan 23, 2023
296: The Nazis: The Beer Hall Putsch (Part 2)
Jan 19, 2023
295: The Rise of the Nazis (Part 1)
Jan 16, 2023
294: Lady Jane Grey: The Axe Falls (Part 2)
Jan 12, 2023
293: Lady Jane Grey: The Nine Days' Queen (Part 1)
Jan 09, 2023
292: The Shadow of the Holocaust
Jan 05, 2023
291: The Man Who Escaped Auschwitz
Jan 02, 2023
290: 2022: A History
Dec 29, 2022
289: Drink
Dec 26, 2022
288: Jesus Christ: The History (Part 2)
Dec 22, 2022
287: Jesus Christ: The Mystery (Part 1)
Dec 19, 2022
286: England: Beef and Liberty
Dec 18, 2022
285: Canada: Beaver Wars
Dec 17, 2022
284: Denmark: The Great Escape
Dec 16, 2022
283: Ecuador: Darwin's Adventure to the Galapagos
Dec 15, 2022
282: Morocco: The Rif War
Dec 14, 2022
281: Spain: The Caliphate of Córdoba
Dec 13, 2022
280: Serbia: The Birthplace of Civilisation
Dec 12, 2022
279: Cameroon: The Slave General of Peter the Great
Dec 11, 2022
278: France: The Mystery of Le Prince
Dec 10, 2022
277: Japan: Samurai and Shoguns
Dec 09, 2022
276: Netherlands: The Maid of Holland
Dec 08, 2022
275: Argentina: The Welsh Colony
Dec 07, 2022
274: Switzerland: Calvin's Cancel Culture
Dec 06, 2022
273: Portugal: The Carnation Revolution
Dec 05, 2022
272: Senegal: The Door of No Return
Dec 04, 2022
271: Belgium: History's Greatest Artist
Dec 03, 2022
270: Poland: Copernicus, the Dragon and the Salt Mine
Dec 02, 2022
269: Ghana: The Ashanti Empire
Dec 01, 2022
268: Brazil: The Last Emperor
Nov 30, 2022
267: Wales: The Roar of the Red Dragon
Nov 29, 2022
266: South Korea: The Riddle of Hwang Jini
Nov 28, 2022
265: Saudi Arabia: The Mystery of the Kaaba
Nov 27, 2022
264: Mexico: Day of the Dead
Nov 26, 2022
263: USA vs England: The 200-Year Rivalry
Nov 25, 2022
262: Tunisia: Dido of Carthage
Nov 24, 2022
261: Uruguay: The Tupamaros
Nov 23, 2022
260: Croatia: The Man Who Saved The Roman Empire
Nov 22, 2022
259. Iran: England - 'The Little Satan'
Nov 21, 2022
258. Costa Rica: Civil War
Nov 20, 2022
257. Australia: The Mystery of the Somerton Man
Nov 19, 2022
256. Germany: The White Rose
Nov 18, 2022
255. Qatar: A History
Nov 17, 2022
254. The World Cup: The Falklands, despots, and corruption (Part 3)
Nov 16, 2022
253. The World Cup: Post-war reconciliation, Brazilian dictatorship, and North Koreans in Middlesbrough (Part 2)
Nov 15, 2022
252. The World Cup: British Imperialism, South American rivalries, and Mussolini (Part 1)
Nov 14, 2022
History's coming home... (preview)
Nov 12, 2022
251. Alfred the Great: Return of the King (Part 2)
Nov 10, 2022
250. Alfred the Great: Fury of the Vikings (Part 1)
Nov 07, 2022
249. Treason in Modern Britain (Part 2)
Nov 03, 2022
248. Medieval Treason (Part 1)
Oct 31, 2022
247. Monty & Patton vs. the Nazis
Oct 27, 2022
246. The Fall of Liz Truss
Oct 22, 2022
245. Trafalgar: Victory (Part 3)
Oct 21, 2022
244. Trafalgar: Countdown to Annihilation (Part 2)
Oct 20, 2022
243. Trafalgar: A World at War (Part 1)
Oct 17, 2022
242. French History on Film
Oct 13, 2022
241. Young Churchill: Prisoner and Fugitive (Part 3)
Oct 10, 2022
240. Young Churchill: Soldier of Empire (Part 2)
Oct 06, 2022
239: Young Churchill: Born to Lead (Part 1)
Oct 03, 2022
238. The Regency Revolution
Sep 29, 2022
237. Marilyn Monroe
Sep 26, 2022
236. China and World War II (Part 2)
Sep 22, 2022
235. China and World War II (Part 1)
Sep 20, 2022
234. Germans Behaving Badly
Sep 15, 2022
233. The Loch Ness Monster
Sep 12, 2022
232. Queen Elizabeth II (Part 2)
Sep 09, 2022
231. Queen Elizabeth II (Part 1)
Sep 09, 2022
230. Portugal: Football, Fado, and Fascism? (Part 4)
Sep 08, 2022
229. Portugal: Gold, Earthquakes, and Brazil (Part 3)
Sep 07, 2022
228. Portugal: The Golden Age of Discovery (Part 2)
Sep 06, 2022
227. Portugal: On the Edge of the World (Part 1)
Sep 05, 2022
226. The Lord of the Rings
Sep 01, 2022
225. J.R.R. Tolkien
Aug 29, 2022
224. Roman Holidays
Aug 25, 2022
223. Sun, Sea, and Sex
Aug 22, 2022
222. Victorian Holidays
Aug 18, 2022
221. Holidays: Byron's Grand Tour
Aug 15, 2022
220. Justinian & Theodora: The Secret History (Part 3)
Aug 11, 2022
219. Justinian: Making Rome Great Again (Part 2)
Aug 09, 2022
218. Theodora: Empress of Byzantium (Part 1)
Aug 08, 2022
217. Plague and the decline of the Roman Empire
Aug 04, 2022
216. Pigeons
Aug 01, 2022
215. Stalingrad and the Red Army (Part 2)
Jul 28, 2022
214. The Battle of Stalingrad (Part 1)
Jul 25, 2022
213. London: Moments (Part 5)
Jul 22, 2022
212. Haunted London (Part 4)
Jul 21, 2022
211. London: People (Part 3)
Jul 20, 2022
210. London: Places (Part 2)
Jul 19, 2022
209. Londinium (Part 1)
Jul 18, 2022
208. George Orwell
Jul 14, 2022
207. Historical Love Island: THE WINNER
Jul 13, 2022
206. Historical Love Island
Jul 11, 2022
205. The Last Days of Boris Johnson
Jul 08, 2022
204. Gone with the Wind
Jul 07, 2022
203. American Civil War: Aftermath & Legacy (Part 4)
Jul 04, 2022
202. American Civil War: Gettysburg (Part 3)
Jun 30, 2022
201. American Civil War: Outbreak (Part 2)
Jun 28, 2022
200: American Civil War: The Causes (Part 1)
Jun 27, 2022
199. Stonehenge
Jun 23, 2022
198. Cleopatra's Downfall (Part 4)
Jun 16, 2022
197. Antony & Cleopatra (Part 3)
Jun 15, 2022
196. Julius Caesar & Cleopatra (Part 2)
Jun 14, 2022
195. Young Cleopatra (Part 1)
Jun 13, 2022
194. The First Fascist
Jun 09, 2022
193. How Prime Ministers Fall
Jun 07, 2022
192. Robin Hood
Jun 06, 2022
191. Childbirth
Jun 02, 2022
190. Jubilees
May 30, 2022
189. Australian Prime Ministers: Bob Hawke - Scott Morrison (Part 3)
May 26, 2022
188. Australian Prime Ministers: Harold Holt - Malcolm Fraser (Part 2)
May 24, 2022
187. Australian Prime Ministers: Edmund Barton - Robert Menzies (Part 1)
May 23, 2022
186. The New Elizabethan Age
May 19, 2022
185. Agatha Christie
May 16, 2022
184. History's Biggest Questions with Dan Carlin (Part 2)
May 12, 2022
183. History's Biggest Questions with Dan Carlin (Part 1)
May 09, 2022
182. Operation Barbarossa
May 05, 2022
181. The Birth of Babylon
May 02, 2022
180. England & Englishness
Apr 28, 2022
179. French Presidents: 1981-2022 (Part 2)
Apr 26, 2022
178. French Presidents: 1958-1981 (Part 1)
Apr 25, 2022
177. The Jewish Revolt (Part 3)
Apr 21, 2022
176. The Jews Against Rome (Part 2)
Apr 18, 2022
175. Crucifixion (Part 1)
Apr 14, 2022
174. Merlin, Magic and the British
Apr 11, 2022
173. Chairman Mao & the Cultural Revolution
Apr 07, 2022
172. The Falklands War: Afterlife (Part 4)
Apr 04, 2022
171. The Falklands War: Battle for the Islands (Part 3)
Mar 31, 2022
170. The Falklands War: The Task Force Sails (Part 2)
Mar 29, 2022
169. The Falklands War: Countdown to Invasion (Part 1)
Mar 28, 2022
168. Oil: Conflict, Chaos and Climate Change
Mar 25, 2022
167. Oil: The Making of the Modern World
Mar 24, 2022
166. Genghis Khan: Lord of the Mongols
Mar 22, 2022
165. The Rise of Genghis Khan
Mar 21, 2022
164. Saint Patrick
Mar 17, 2022
163. The Last Emperor of Mexico
Mar 14, 2022
162. Putin's Russia
Mar 10, 2022
161. Yeltsin, Economic Chaos and President Putin
Mar 09, 2022
160. The Fall of the Soviet Union
Mar 08, 2022
159. Young Putin, the KGB and the Soviet Union
Mar 07, 2022
158. Killer Fashion
Mar 03, 2022
157. Byzantium and the Ghosts of Rome
Mar 01, 2022
156. When did the Roman Empire fall?
Feb 28, 2022
155. Ukraine and Russia
Feb 23, 2022
154. The Most Disastrous Party in History
Feb 21, 2022
153. God and the American Empire
Feb 18, 2022
152. American Crusades
Feb 17, 2022
151. Valentine's Day
Feb 14, 2022
Real Dictators: Adolf Hitler's Day In Court
Feb 11, 2022
150. Smuggling
Feb 10, 2022
149. The Birth of Russia
Feb 08, 2022
148. The Vikings Go East
Feb 07, 2022
147. Disease, the New World and modern pandemics
Feb 04, 2022
146. Disease vs. the rise of civilisation
Feb 03, 2022
145. Babylon
Jan 31, 2022
144. The Trial of Charles I Part 2
Jan 28, 2022
143. The Trial of Charles I Part 1
Jan 27, 2022
142. General Gordon and the Siege of Khartoum
Jan 25, 2022
141. General Gordon: The Ultimate Victorian Hero
Jan 24, 2022
140. The Birth of the Railways
Jan 20, 2022
139. The Princes in the Tower Part 2
Jan 18, 2022
138. The Princes in the Tower Part 1
Jan 17, 2022
137. 1922: The Birth of the Modern World Part 2
Jan 14, 2022
136. 1922: The Birth of the Modern World Part 1
Jan 13, 2022
135. Crossing the Rubicon: The die is cast
Jan 11, 2022
134. Crossing the Rubicon: The rise of Julius Caesar
Jan 10, 2022
12 Days: Alfred the Great and Pepys' 'Fanatiques'
Jan 06, 2022
12 Days: Death of Edward the Confessor and the Dreyfus Affair
Jan 05, 2022
12 Days: Solomon Northup and Albert Camus
Jan 04, 2022
12 Days: Martin Luther and J.R.R. Tolkien
Jan 03, 2022
12 Days: Reconquest of Spain and the Old Queen of Hawaii
Jan 02, 2022
12 Days: Nero's succession and the fall of the Byzantine Empire
Jan 01, 2022
12 Days: Jean-Bédel Bokassa and the memory of pandemics
Dec 31, 2021
12 Days: The Battle of Wakefield and Emperor Karl I
Dec 30, 2021
12 Days: The Murder of Thomas Becket and the Wounded Knee Massacre
Dec 29, 2021
12 Days: Massacre of the Innocents and the Tay Bridge disaster
Dec 28, 2021
12 Days: Port wine and Darwin sets sail
Dec 27, 2021
12 Days: Good King Wenceslas and the first Gilbert & Sullivan
Dec 26, 2021
12 Days: Coronation of Charlemagne and the collapse of the Soviet Union
Dec 25, 2021
133. Christmas churches
Dec 23, 2021
132. A Christmas Carol
Dec 20, 2021
The 1960s (preview)
Dec 18, 2021
131. Burgundy: Europe's forgotten superpower
Dec 16, 2021
130. Superheroes
Dec 13, 2021
129. Cricket
Dec 09, 2021
History's greatest clubs (preview)
Dec 07, 2021
128. Rasputin
Dec 06, 2021
127. Neanderthals
Dec 02, 2021
126. Napoleon in Egypt
Nov 29, 2021
125. The CIA
Nov 25, 2021
124. World Cup of Kings and Queens part 2
Nov 23, 2021
123. World Cup of Kings and Queens part 1
Nov 22, 2021
122. Æthelstan: OFFICIALLY England's greatest monarch
Nov 19, 2021
121. Australia Before Cook
Nov 18, 2021
120. The Oil Weapon
Nov 15, 2021
119. World Cup of Kings & Queens preview
Nov 12, 2021
118. End of the First World War & Remembrance
Nov 11, 2021
117. Alexander the Great part 2
Nov 09, 2021
116. Alexander the Great Part 1
Nov 08, 2021
115. The Gunpowder Plot
Nov 04, 2021
114. Stonehenge, ancient ritual and the origins of paganism
Nov 02, 2021
113. Hallowe'en and modern paganism
Nov 01, 2021
112. Medieval Science
Oct 28, 2021
111. Golden Ages
Oct 25, 2021
110. History of India in 10 Buildings
Oct 21, 2021
109. Dinosaurs
Oct 18, 2021
108. The Industrial Revolution
Oct 14, 2021
107. Watergate: Part 2
Oct 12, 2021
106. Watergate: Part 1
Oct 11, 2021
105. Classics
Oct 07, 2021
Bonus Episode: No Time to Die
Oct 06, 2021
104. Macbeth
Oct 04, 2021
103. The Norse Sagas
Sep 30, 2021
102. Germany from Adenauer to Angela
Sep 28, 2021
101. James Bond
Sep 27, 2021
100. Decolonising Africa
Sep 23, 2021
99. Thermopylae & Salamis Episode 2
Sep 21, 2021
98. Thermopylae & Salamis Episode 1
Sep 20, 2021
97. Top Ten Mistresses
Sep 16, 2021
96. The UK’s Best Churches
Sep 13, 2021
95. 9/11
Sep 09, 2021
94. Silicon Valley Part 2
Sep 07, 2021
93. Silicon Valley Part 1
Sep 06, 2021
92. Nuclear Weapons
Sep 01, 2021
91. The Beatles
Aug 30, 2021
90. The Western Front
Aug 26, 2021
89. Climate & Weather
Aug 23, 2021
88. The First Anglo-Afghan War
Aug 19, 2021
87. Afghanistan - Part 1
Aug 18, 2021
86. The Enlightenment
Aug 16, 2021
85. Sherlock Holmes
Aug 12, 2021
84. Exams
Aug 09, 2021
83. The Berlin Wall
Aug 05, 2021
82. Sparta
Aug 02, 2021
81. Modern Olympics - Part 2
Jul 30, 2021
80. Modern Olympics - Part 1
Jul 29, 2021
79. Ancient Olympics
Jul 26, 2021
78. Statues: Parliament Square
Jul 22, 2021
77. Statues: Whitehall
Jul 20, 2021
76. Statues: Trafalgar Square
Jul 19, 2021
75. The East India Company
Jul 15, 2021
74. The Six Wives of Henry VIII
Jul 12, 2021
73. England v Italy
Jul 09, 2021
72. The Vietnam War
Jul 08, 2021
71. England v Denmark
Jul 06, 2021
70. Children’s History
Jul 05, 2021
69. England v Ukraine
Jul 02, 2021
68. The British Empire
Jul 01, 2021
67. Anglo-German Relations
Jun 28, 2021
66. Ghosts
Jun 24, 2021
65. A Very British Scandal
Jun 21, 2021
64. Hitler, with Ian Kershaw - part 2
Jun 17, 2021
63. Hitler, with Ian Kershaw - part 1
Jun 14, 2021
62. Magna Carta
Jun 10, 2021
61. California
Jun 07, 2021
60. Muhammad
Jun 03, 2021
59. The World Cup of Gods - Part 2
Jun 01, 2021
58. The World Cup of Gods - Part 1
May 31, 2021
57. Paris
May 27, 2021
56. Nero
May 24, 2021
55. The World Cup of Gods - Preview
May 22, 2021
54. Cromwell and the Protectorate
May 20, 2021
53. Game of Thrones
May 17, 2021
51. Aztecs
May 13, 2021
50. Teenagers
May 10, 2021
49. Food Glorious Food
May 06, 2021
48. The French Revolution
May 03, 2021
47. The Seven Years' War
Apr 29, 2021
46. Culture Wars
Apr 26, 2021
45. Top Ten Eunuchs
Apr 22, 2021
44. 1066
Apr 19, 2021
43. 1940
Apr 15, 2021
42. The Wild West
Apr 12, 2021
41. Persia
Apr 08, 2021
40. History as Entertainment
Apr 05, 2021
39. Elizabeth I
Apr 01, 2021
38. Communism
Mar 29, 2021
37. Spies, with Ben MacIntyre
Mar 25, 2021
36. Our Greatest Prime Minister
Mar 23, 2021
35. The Prime Ministers’ World Cup
Mar 22, 2021
34. St Cuthbert’s Day
Mar 20, 2021
33. The Beautiful Game
Mar 18, 2021
32. What if?
Mar 15, 2021
31. The Second Reich
Mar 11, 2021
30. A Royal Row
Mar 09, 2021
29. Americanisation
Mar 08, 2021
28. The Kings of Comedy
Mar 04, 2021
27. Tutankhamun
Mar 01, 2021
26. Witches
Feb 25, 2021
25. Empires
Feb 22, 2021
24. Sex in the City
Feb 18, 2021
23. The 90s
Feb 15, 2021
22. Weird Wars
Feb 11, 2021
21. The History of the Future
Feb 08, 2021
20. China
Feb 04, 2021
19. King Arthur
Feb 01, 2021
18. The North South Divide
Jan 28, 2021
17. Fascism
Jan 25, 2021
16. Pompeii
Jan 21, 2021
15. Walls and Borders
Jan 18, 2021
14. Historical Fiction
Jan 11, 2021
13. Stephen Fry and Troy
Jan 07, 2021
12. Conspiracy Theories
Jan 04, 2021
11. Brexit
Dec 28, 2020
10. Christmas
Dec 21, 2020
9. Causes of the First World War
Dec 14, 2020
8. The Echo of a Coffee House
Dec 07, 2020
7. The Lessons of History
Nov 30, 2020
6. Troy
Nov 23, 2020
5. 1981
Nov 16, 2020
4. We’re all so 17th Century
Nov 09, 2020
3. Is Trump Caesar or Nixon?
Nov 09, 2020
2. Civil War
Nov 02, 2020
1. Greatness
Nov 02, 2020
Trailer
Oct 28, 2020