History

The Rest Is Classified takes you into the mysterious world of spies and espionage. Hosted by former...

Historian Dan Snow investigates the 'how' and 'why' of history's defining moments.From the Colosseum...

The world’s most popular history podcast, with Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook. Join The Rest Is...

In a country obsessed with gossip, the great and the good fear one thing more than any other...

The sinking of the General Belgrano was the bloodiest and most controversial military action of the...

Even if you haven’t read the book, you know the story. Written by Bram Stoker at the end of t...

This is After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds and the Paranormal. The podcast that takes you to the shadiest c...

Power, greed, religion and sex: historian Dan Jones brings the drama of mediaeval history to life th...

The History Extra podcast brings you gripping stories from the past and fascinating historical conve...

The comedy podcast that takes history seriously. Greg Jenner brings together the best names in comed...

English Heritage cares for over 400 historic buildings, monuments and sites, and brings the story of...

The Troubles were a period of time in Northern Ireland which many people today do not know a lot abo...

The Black History Buff podcast is a fun and thrilling journey through time. Covering the full histor...

America through the looking glass - enter a world where nothing is as it seems.As America heads into...

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the ideas, people and events that have shaped our world.

Matirí Ngemi is a podcast discussing, exploring and researching the Agikuyu culture, history and he...

Professor Suzannah Lipscomb talks about everything from the Aztecs to witches, Velázquez to Shakespe...

Scientific principles, theory, and the role of key figures in the advancement of science.

Historical themes, events and key individuals from Akhenaten to Xenophon.

Why were there 12 founding NATO members? What is Article 5, and why was it only invoked once in all...

"16 Sunsets" is a captivating 10-part podcast series that explores the dramatic history of NASA's Sp...

The Firsts: The Forerunners of Islam is the series that visits trailblazers of the ummah. Those that...

The Age of Napoleon is a history podcast about the life and career of Napoleon Bonaparte as well as...

A history podcast that explores the narratives, turning points and characters that shape conflicts,...

Guerrilla History is the podcast that acts as a reconnaissance report of global history for the acti...

It’s good, bad, ugly - and very very funny. Changing the way we see heroes and villains in history.

From Altruism to Wittgenstein, philosophers, theories and key themes.

Is it possible for an American Vice President to carry out a criminal enterprise inside the White Ho...

The BHP is a chronological retelling of the history of Britain with a particular focus upon the live...

Step into the darker side of history with Once Upon A Crime, a true-crime podcast that delves deep i...

Discussion of religious movements and the theories and individuals behind them.

with Bestselling Author Steph Young: mesmerizing cases of Unexplained Mysteries

Popular culture, poetry, music and visual arts and the roles they play in our society.

A compilation of the latest Witness History programmes.

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the work of key philosophers and their theories.

Welcome to Alien Nation – the ongoing series about extra-terrestrials, UFOs, and asks the question “...

Big questions and theories explained in under 2 minutes from A History of Ideas on BBC Radio 4. Anim...

The 'on this day in history' podcast, with a new episode every single day. Featuring historical even...

Russia, behind the headlines as well as in the shadows. This podcast is the audio counterpart to Mar...

A journey through the myths and history of Ancient Greece and Rome for all the family.