History

Historians Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook are interrogating the past, and attempting to de-tangle...

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

History! The most exciting and important things that have ever happened on the planet. Powerful king...

It’s time to embark on a journey through history with "Oh What A Time…" a comedy history podcast hos...

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

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

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

The less-than-serious history podcast with stand up comedian Angela Barnes (The News Quiz, Mock The...

The HistoryExtra podcast brings you interviews with the world's best historians, on everything from...

The history podcast for people who don't like history... and those who do. Greg Jenner brings togeth...

Join Dr Ciaran Bartlett and Shane Todd as they explore historical myths and stories and try to separ...

A window into our world – investigating, exploring and telling stories from everywhere. Original BBC...

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

Every place has a history - Some of those histories may just be darker than others. Join host, Carma...

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

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

Renaissance England was a bustling and exciting place...new religion! break with rome! wars with Sco...

Thinking back to our history classes growing up, we had one question: Where the ladies at? Enter, Wo...

A compilation of the latest Witness History programmes.

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...

Once Upon A Crime is a weekly true crime podcast that tells “the story behind the story” of real lif...

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

with Bestselling Author Steph Young: mesmerizing cases of Unexplained Mysteries

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

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

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

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

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...

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

**Best New Podcast (Gold) at the British Podcast Awards 2020**What if you could glimpse into LGBTQIA...

Ghosts and Folklore of Wales with Mark Rees podcast: Ghost stories, lore, myths and legends from hau...

Listen to talks, discussions, lectures and other events presented by The National Archives of the Un...

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

Did you know there have been over 30,000 reported cases of UFOs in the Hudson Valley, NY? What happe...

Looking at folklore through history to understand people's perceptions of nature through time.

Histories of the Unexpected explores the past in ways that you never dreamt possible. Surely there’s...