History

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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! Featuring rep...

Download the latest documentaries investigating global developments, issues and affairs.

QAnon and the plot to break reality. Reporter and presenter Gabriel Gatehouse takes a journey into t...

The latest news from the team behind BBC History Magazine - a popular History magazine. To find out...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Award-winning screenwriters, consultants, and historians Alex von Tunzelmann and Hannah Grieg are de...

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

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

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

with Bestselling Author Steph Young: mesmerizing cases of Unexplained Mysteries

An ongoing series of specially produced histories, bringing to life the stories and secrets that sha...

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

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

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

An hour of historical reporting told by the people who were there.

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

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...

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

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

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

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

A boozy weekly podcast about mythology, legends and folklore. Hear fresh takes on classic myths and...

We’re raiding the archives of the largest history festival in the world, the Chalke Valley History F...

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

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...

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...

For more than 40 years bestselling author and historian Peter Hart has interviewed thousands of vete...

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