Built for history buffs, this list highlights 100 podcasts covering the stories, tools, and conversations that matter most to this audience. Top picks include The Rest Is History, Stuff You Should Know, and Behind the Bastards.

  1. The Rest Is History
    The Rest Is History
    Take a deep dive into History’s biggest moments with Tom Holland & Dominic Sandbrook. Explore the stories of History’s most brutal rulers, deadly b...
    Content:
    Ancient TextsCultureEducationHistoryHumanity Podcasts
    +1
    Audience:
    StudentsHistory Buffs
    Goal:
    Discovering New IdeasFollowing A StoryLearning New Skills
    Style:
    DocumentaryEducationalNarrative StorytellingSolo Commentary
    When:
    CommutingDoing ChoresFocused LearningLong DriveWeekend Deep Dive
  2. Stuff You Should Know
    Stuff You Should Know
    If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look n...
    Content:
    ComedyCreative AttentionCultureEducationElder Care
    +18
    Audience:
    Christian WomenCollege StudentsCreative EntrepreneursCreatorsEngineersHistory Buffs
    +10
    Goal:
    Discovering New IdeasEmotional WellnessGetting Expert InsightsImproving HealthLearning English
    +5
    Style:
    DocumentaryEducationalInterviewInvestigativeQ And A
    When:
    At The GymAt WorkBackground NoiseCommutingDoing Chores
    +4
  3. Behind the Bastards
    Behind the Bastards
    There’s a reason the History Channel has produced hundreds of documentaries about Hitler but only a few about Dwight D. Eisenhower. Bad guys (and g...
    Content:
    Authoritarian RegimesBizarre HistoryEducationHistoryPolitics
    +1
    Audience:
    StudentsHistory Buffs
    Goal:
    Learning New Skills
    Style:
    EducationalSolo Commentary
    When:
    Doing ChoresFocused LearningLong Drive
  4. The Ancients
    The Ancients
    A podcast for all ancient history fans! The Ancients is dedicated to discussing our distant past. Featuring interviews with historians and archaeol...
    Content:
    Ancient TextsArchaeology BooksArt ArchaeologyHistory
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  5. Dan Snow's History Hit
    Dan Snow's History Hit
    Historian Dan Snow journeys across the globe to tell the stories of history's defining moments. From the Colosseum in Rome to the Great Wall of Chi...
    Content:
    HistoryTravel
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  6. Empire: World History
    Empire: World History
    The rise and fall of empires and the events that shaped world history. William Dalrymple and Anita Anand explore the intricate stories of revolutio...
    Content:
    Crypto & Web3Healing JourneyHistoryMythologyPagan Rituals
    +1
    Audience:
    History Buffs
    Goal:
    Understanding Cryptocurrency
  7. British Scandal
    British Scandal
    In a country obsessed with gossip, the great and the good fear one thing more than any other - scandal.British scandals change the course of histor...
    Content:
    Credentialing ScandalsPolitical Crime
    Audience:
    History Buffs
    Style:
    DocumentaryInterviewInvestigative
    When:
    Background NoiseDoing Chores
  8. Revisionist History
    Revisionist History
    Revisionist History is Malcolm Gladwell's journey through the overlooked and the misunderstood. Every episode re-examines something from the past&m...
    Content:
    American HistoryCultureEducationHistoryHumanity Podcasts
    +7
    Audience:
    College StudentsEducatorsNeurodiverse MusiciansRetireesStudentsHistory Buffs
    Goal:
    Discovering New IdeasFollowing A StoryGetting Expert InsightsLearning New SkillsSolving Problems
    +1
    Style:
    DocumentaryEducationalNarrative StorytellingSolo Commentary
    When:
    CommutingDoing ChoresFocused LearningLong DriveWeekend Deep Dive
  9. American Scandal
    American Scandal
    Every scandal begins with a lie. But the truth will come out. And then comes the fallout and the outrage.Scandals have shaped America since its fou...
    Content:
    American HistoryCredentialing ScandalsHistoryPolitical Crime
    Audience:
    History Buffs
    Style:
    DocumentaryInvestigativeSolo Commentary
  10. Gone Medieval
    Gone Medieval
    From long-lost Viking ships to kings buried in unexpected places; from murders and power politics, to myths, religion, the lives of ordinary people...
    Content:
    History
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  11. WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk
    WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk
    The World War II podcast with comedian Al Murray and historian James Holland. We Have Ways of Making You Talk dives deep into WWII history, explori...
    Content:
    Guided VulnerabilityHistoryLgbtqia+ NewsMilitary HistoryQueer History
    +3
    Audience:
    Female EntrepreneursMilitary EnthusiastsHistory Buffs
  12. Not Just the Tudors
    Not Just the Tudors
    Professor Suzannah Lipscomb talks about everything from the Aztecs to witches, Velázquez to Shakespeare, Mughal India to the Mayflower. Not, in oth...
    Content:
    History
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  13. History Daily
    History Daily
    On History Daily, we do history, daily. Every weekday, host Lindsay Graham (American Scandal, American History Tellers) takes you back in time to e...
    Audience:
    History Buffs
    When:
    Quick Listen
  14. American History Tellers
    American History Tellers
    The Cold War, Prohibition, the Gold Rush, the Space Race. Every part of your life - the words you speak, the ideas you share - can be traced to our...
    Content:
    American HistoryHistoryStorytelling TechniquesVisual StorytellingWartime Stories
    Audience:
    History Buffs
    Goal:
    Following A Story
    Style:
    DocumentaryNarrative Storytelling
    When:
    Background NoiseCommutingLong Drive
  15. After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal
    After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal
    This is After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds and the Paranormal. The podcast that takes you to the shadiest corners of the past, unpicking history’s spookie...
    Content:
    FictionGhost StoriesHistoryParanormal InvestigationsSerial Killers
    +2
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  16. Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society
    Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society
    Join sex historian Dr Kate Lister on Betwixt the Sheets as she gets intimate with the stories that would make your history teacher blush.What were ...
    Content:
    Adult Industry HistoryHistoryKissing HistoryNhl Hockey
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  17. You're Dead to Me
    You're Dead to Me
    The comedy podcast that takes history seriously. In each episode of You’re Dead to Me from BBC Radio 4, Greg Jenner is joined by a comedian and an ...
    Content:
    Ancient TextsBizarre HistoryHistory
    Audience:
    History Buffs
    Goal:
    Unwinding And Laughing
    Style:
    Narrative StorytellingPanel Discussion
  18. Real Dictators
    Real Dictators
    Real Dictators is the award-winning podcast that explores the hidden lives of history's tyrants. Hosted by Paul McGann, with contributions from eye...
    Content:
    Authoritarian RegimesDark FictionHistory
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  19. In Our Time
    In Our Time
    Spanning history, religion, culture, science and philosophy, In Our Time from BBC Radio 4 is essential listening for the intellectually curious. In...
    Content:
    Ancient TextsArt ArchaeologyCultureEducationEntertainment
    +5
    Audience:
    StudentsHistory Buffs
    Goal:
    Discovering New IdeasGetting Expert InsightsLearning New SkillsProfessional DevelopmentSleeping Better
    +1
    Style:
    EducationalInterviewPanel Discussion
    When:
    Background NoiseBefore BedDoing ChoresFocused LearningWeekend Deep Dive
  20. Lore
    Lore
    The award-winning podcast (also a TV show & book series) about dark historical tales. Each episode explores the mysterious creatures, tragic events...
    Content:
    Bizarre CrimesBizarre HistoryDark FantasyDark FictionEntertainment
    +21
    Audience:
    Fantasy FansStudentsHistory Buffs
    Goal:
    Following A StoryLearning New SkillsRelaxingSleeping BetterTo Fall Asleep To
    Style:
    DocumentaryNarrative StorytellingSolo Commentary
    When:
    Background NoiseBefore BedCommutingDoing ChoresLong Drive
    +1
  21. HistoryExtra podcast
    HistoryExtra podcast
    The HistoryExtra podcast brings you gripping stories from the past and fascinating historical conversations with the world's leading historical exp...
    Content:
    History
    Audience:
    History Buffs
    Style:
    DocumentaryEducational
    When:
    Commuting
  22. The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds
    The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds
    Comedians Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds picks a subject from history and examine it
    Content:
    American HistoryBizarre HistoryComedyHistoryNostalgia
    +1
    Audience:
    CaregiversHistory Buffs
    Goal:
    Unwinding And Laughing
    When:
    CommutingDoing ChoresLong DriveWeekend Deep Dive
  23. American History Hit
    American History Hit
    Join Don Wildman twice a week for your hit of American history, as he explores the past to help us understand the United States of today. We’l...
    Content:
    American West HistoryHistory
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  24. The Spy Who
    The Spy Who
    These are stories you were never meant to hear. The invisible but vital work of the world’s intelligence services: secret operatives playing to ver...
    Content:
    History
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  25. DISGRACELAND
    DISGRACELAND
    DISGRACELAND is an award-winning music and true crime podcast about musicians getting away with murder and behaving very badly. Jerry Lee Lewis's 5...
    Content:
    EntertainmentIndependent ArtistsMusicPop Music HistoryRock N Roll Stories
    +3
    Audience:
    True Crime FansHistory Buffs
    Goal:
    Following A Story
    Style:
    DocumentaryInvestigative
    When:
    Long DriveWeekend Deep Dive
  26. Letters from an American
    Letters from an American
    Content:
    HistoryPolitics
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  27. Articles of Interest
    Articles of Interest
    Articles of Interest is a show about what we wear.Produced and Hosted by Avery Trufelman
    Content:
    ArtsCollecting CultureCultureFashion IndustryLuxury Lifestyle
    +3
    Audience:
    College StudentsDesignersHistory Buffs
    Goal:
    Discovering New Ideas
    Style:
    DocumentaryNarrative Storytelling
    When:
    Commuting
  28. Throughline
    Throughline
    Throughline is a time machine. Each episode, we travel beyond the headlines to answer the question, "How did we get here?" We use sound and stories...
    Content:
    American HistoryCultureEducationHistoryHumanity Podcasts
    +3
    Audience:
    College StudentsStudentsHistory Buffs
    Goal:
    Discovering New IdeasFollowing A StoryGetting Expert InsightsLearning New Skills
    Style:
    DocumentaryEducationalNarrative Storytelling
    When:
    At WorkFocused LearningWeekend Deep Dive
  29. Stuff You Missed in History Class
    Stuff You Missed in History Class
    Join Holly and Tracy as they bring you the greatest and strangest Stuff You Missed In History Class in this podcast by iHeartRadio.
    Content:
    Bizarre HistoryChristian LivingEducationEntertainmentFolk Tales
    +7
    Audience:
    College StudentsOlder WorkersRetireesRunnersStudentsHistory Buffs
    +2
    Goal:
    Discovering New IdeasLearning New Skills
    Style:
    DocumentaryEducationalQ And A
    When:
    At The GymCommutingFocused LearningLong DriveWeekend Deep Dive
  30. HISTORY This Week
    HISTORY This Week
    This week, something big happened. You might have never heard of it, but this moment changed the course of history. A HISTORY Channel original podc...
    Content:
    History
    Audience:
    StudentsHistory Buffs
  31. Ridiculous History
    Ridiculous History
    History is beautiful, brutal and, often, ridiculous. Join Ben Bowlin and Noel Brown as they dive into some of the weirdest stories from across the ...
    Content:
    American HistoryBizarre HistoryHistoryStrange History
    Audience:
    History Buffs
    Goal:
    Discovering New Ideas
  32. Dark History
    Dark History
    Bailey Sarian, known for her massive success with “Murder, Mystery & Makeup,” has taken her true crime expertise to new heights with her podcas...
    Content:
    American HistoryBizarre HistoryGhost StoriesHistoryStrange History
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  33. History That Doesn't Suck
    History That Doesn't Suck
    HTDS is a bi-weekly podcast, delivering a legit, seriously researched, hard-hitting survey of American history through entertaining stories. To kee...
    Content:
    American HistoryHistory
    Audience:
    History Buffs
    Style:
    EducationalNarrative Storytelling
    When:
    Weekend Deep Dive
  34. Everything Everywhere Daily: History, Science, Geography & More
    Everything Everywhere Daily: History, Science, Geography & More
    Everything Everywhere Daily is a daily podcast that explores a wide range of topics in history, science, geography, and culture, delivering concise...
    Content:
    EducationHistoryMindful WalkingOpen Mindedness
    Audience:
    StudentsHistory Buffs
    Goal:
    Discovering New Ideas
    Style:
    EducationalSolo Commentary
    When:
    At WorkQuick Listen
  35. The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe
    The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe
    What started as a series of short mysteries for the curious mind with a short attention span has evolved into enlightening conversations for the no...
    Content:
    History
    Audience:
    History Buffs
    Style:
    Narrative Storytelling
    When:
    At WorkLong DriveQuick Listen
  36. You're Wrong About
    You're Wrong About
    Sarah is a journalist obsessed with the past. Every week she reconsiders a person or event that's been miscast in the public imagination.
    Content:
    American HistoryConspiracy TheoriesCultureHistoryNostalgia
    +5
    Audience:
    College StudentsStudentsHistory Buffs
    Goal:
    Discovering New IdeasLearning New Skills
    Style:
    EducationalInterviewNarrative Storytelling
    When:
    At WorkBackground NoiseDoing ChoresFocused LearningLong Drive
    +1
  37. Witness History
    Witness History
    Eye-witness accounts brought to life by archive. Witness History is for those fascinated by and curious about the past. We take you to the events t...
    Content:
    History
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  38. Noble Blood
    Noble Blood
    Author Dana Schwartz explores the stories of some of history’s most fascinating royals: the tyrants and the tragic, the murderers and the mur...
    Content:
    HistoryNostalgiaStrange History
    Audience:
    History Buffs
    Style:
    Narrative StorytellingSolo Commentary
  39. Dan Carlin's Hardcore History
    Dan Carlin's Hardcore History
    In "Hardcore History" journalist and broadcaster Dan Carlin takes his "Martian", unorthodox way of thinking and applies it to the past. Was Alexand...
    Content:
    Archaeology BooksEducationHistoryVeteran Stories
    Audience:
    Military EnthusiastsMilitary VeteransHistory Buffs
    Goal:
    Following A StoryGetting Expert InsightsLearning New Skills
    Style:
    DocumentaryEducationalSolo Commentary
    When:
    At The GymFocused LearningLong DriveWeekend Deep Dive
  40. Slow Burn
    Slow Burn
    Slow Burn illuminates America’s most consequential moments, making sense of the past to better understand the present. Through archival tape and fi...
    Content:
    American HistoryCultureHistoryPolitical AnalysisPolitical Crime
    +2
    Audience:
    History Buffs
    Goal:
    Following A Story
    Style:
    DocumentaryInvestigativeNarrative Storytelling
    When:
    At The GymLong DriveWeekend Deep Dive
  41. You Must Remember This
    You Must Remember This
    You Must Remember This is a storytelling podcast exploring the secret and/or forgotten histories of Hollywood’s first century. It’s the brainchild ...
    Content:
    Celebrity GossipCultureEntertainmentFilm AnalysisHistory
    +5
    Audience:
    Older WorkersRetireesHistory Buffs
    Goal:
    Following A Story
    Style:
    DocumentaryNarrative StorytellingSolo Commentary
    When:
    Before BedDoing ChoresWeekend Deep Dive
  42. The British History Podcast
    The British History Podcast
    The BHP is a chronological retelling of the history of Britain with a particular focus upon the lives of the people. You won’t find a dry recountin...
    Content:
    History
    Audience:
    History Buffs
    Style:
    Documentary
    When:
    Doing Chores
  43. What's My Age Again?
    What's My Age Again?
    Welcome to What’s My Age Again – the podcast that asks:  How old are you?  How old is your body?  What do you do to feel young?&nbsp...
    Audience:
    History Buffs
    When:
    Weekend Deep Dive
  44. The History of Byzantium
    The History of Byzantium
    A podcast telling the story of the Roman (Byzantine) Empire from 476 AD to 1453. www.thehistoryofbyzantium.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva...
    Content:
    History
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  45. Fall of Civilizations Podcast
    Fall of Civilizations Podcast
    A history podcast looking at the collapse of a different civilization each episode. What did they have in common? Why did they fall? And what did i...
    Content:
    Ancient TextsAztec AstronomyHistoryHumanity PodcastsMens Health
    Audience:
    History Buffs
    Goal:
    Learning New Skills
    Style:
    Narrative Storytelling
    When:
    Background NoiseFocused LearningWeekend Deep Dive
  46. The History of Rome
    The History of Rome
    A weekly podcast tracing the history of the Roman Empire, beginning with Aeneas's arrival in Italy and ending with the exile of Romulus Augustulus,...
    Content:
    Ancient TextsHistory
    Audience:
    History Buffs
    Style:
    EducationalSolo Commentary
    When:
    Focused LearningLong Drive
  47. Real Vikings
    Real Vikings
    The Vikings terrified the medieval world. Yet they beguile us today. Who were they really?Welcome to Real Vikings - the new show from the award-win...
    Content:
    History
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  48. Revolutions
    Revolutions
    Season 12 premiered October 20, 2024 – a nonfictional account of The Martian Revolution of 2247. Mike Duncan is taking everything he's learned from...
    Content:
    American HistoryBizarre HistoryCold War HistoryEducationHistory
    +2
    Audience:
    StudentsHistory Buffs
    Goal:
    Building A BusinessDiscovering New IdeasLearning New Skills
    Style:
    DocumentaryEducationalNarrative StorytellingSolo Commentary
    When:
    Focused LearningLong Drive
  49. Family Lore
    Family Lore
    All families tell stories about themselves. Those stories are passed down, and like an intergenerational game of telephone, the details sometimes c...
    Content:
    Travel
    Audience:
    History Buffs
    Style:
    DocumentaryInvestigative
  50. CONFLICTED
    CONFLICTED
    An ex-Al Qaeda jihadi turned MI6 spy and a former monk turned filmmaker, have been embedded at the heart of conflicts in the Middle East. Together ...
    Content:
    Day TradingHistory
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  51. the memory palace
    the memory palace
    the memory palace
    Content:
    ArtsCreative AttentionHistoryNostalgiaPersonal Storytelling
    +3
    Audience:
    CreatorsHistory Buffs
    Goal:
    Following A Story
    Style:
    EducationalNarrative StorytellingSolo Commentary
    When:
    Quick ListenWeekend Deep Dive
  52. Dark Histories
    Dark Histories
    Fortnightly narratives on the unsolved and the unexplained, mysteries, historical true crime, touches of the paranormal and cultural peculiarities.
    Content:
    Bizarre HistoryCultureHistoryParanormal InvestigationsStrange History
    +1
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  53. Irish History Podcast
    Irish History Podcast
    From the Norman Invasion to the War of Independence, the Great Famine to the Troubles, the Irish History Podcast takes you on a journey through the...
    Content:
    Irish Culture
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  54. That Aged Well
    That Aged Well
    Feel conflicted about the movies you loved as a kid? Let Paul and Erika guide you through all that beloved garbage we watched...after all, nostalgi...
    Content:
    NostalgiaQueer CinemaRetro Pop Culture
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  55. The History Chicks : A Women's History Podcast
    The History Chicks : A Women's History Podcast
    Two women. Half the population. Several thousand years of history. About an hour. Join us on an award-winning journey through herstory! The History...
    Content:
    EducationHistoryWomen EmpowermentWomen'S Memoirs
    Audience:
    Female EntrepreneursStay At Home MomsWomen In LeadershipWomen Over 40Working MomsHistory Buffs
    Goal:
    Discovering New IdeasLearning New Skills
    When:
    At WorkCommutingDoing ChoresLong Drive
  56. The History Hour
    The History Hour
    A compilation of the latest Witness History programmes.
    Content:
    History
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  57. The Lonely Palette
    The Lonely Palette
    Welcome to The Lonely Palette, the podcast that returns art history to the masses, one painting at a time. Each episode, host Tamar Avishai picks a...
    Content:
    Art ArchaeologyArt History StorytellingArtsCollecting CultureCreative Attention
    +2
    Audience:
    CreatorsDesignersHistory Buffs
    Style:
    Solo Commentary
  58. The History of England
    The History of England
    This my re-telling of the story of England. I aim to be honest, and rigorous - but always loving of my country's history. It is a regular, chronolo...
    Content:
    History
    Audience:
    History Buffs
    Style:
    Solo Commentary
  59. Blowback
    Blowback
    A podcast about the American Empire.
    Content:
    American HistoryAmerican Industry TransformationAnti-Trump PoliticsGeopoliticsHistory
    +3
    Audience:
    History Buffs
    Goal:
    Staying Informed
    Style:
    DocumentaryInvestigative
    When:
    Weekend Deep Dive
  60. The History of WWII Podcast
    The History of WWII Podcast
    A biweekly history podcast covering the last great war. Join Ray Harris Jr as he explores World War Two in intimate detail. The History of WWII Pod...
    Content:
    HistoryMilitary History
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  61. Our Fake History
    Our Fake History
    A podcast about myths we think are history and history that might be hidden in myths! Awesome stories that really (maybe) happened!
    Content:
    Bizarre HistoryFolk TalesHistoryMusicMythology
    +2
    Audience:
    Sci-Fi FansStudentsHistory Buffs
    Goal:
    Unwinding And Laughing
    Style:
    Investigative
    When:
    At The GymWeekend Deep Dive
  62. History Unplugged Podcast
    History Unplugged Podcast
    For history lovers who listen to podcasts, History Unplugged is the most comprehensive show of its kind. It's the only show that dedicates episodes...
    Content:
    American HistoryHistory
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  63. Tides of History
    Tides of History
    Everywhere around us are echoes of the past. Those echoes define the boundaries of states and countries, how we pray and how we fight. They determi...
    Content:
    Art ArchaeologyHistory
    Audience:
    History Buffs
    Style:
    Documentary
  64. In Our Time: History
    In Our Time: History
    Historical themes, events and key individuals from Akhenaten to Xenophon.
    Content:
    History
    Audience:
    History Buffs
    Style:
    Panel Discussion
  65. The History of English Podcast
    The History of English Podcast
    The Spoken History of a Global Language
    Content:
    Education
    Audience:
    History Buffs
    Style:
    EducationalSolo Commentary
    When:
    Focused Learning
  66. A History of the World in 100 Objects
    A History of the World in 100 Objects
    Director of the British Museum, Neil MacGregor, narrates 100 programmes that retell humanity's history through the objects we have made.
    Content:
    History
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  67. SNAFU with Ed Helms
    SNAFU with Ed Helms
    SNAFU with Ed Helms, America’s favorite podcast about history’s greatest screwups, returns for Season 4 with even more SNAFUs -  o...
    Content:
    History
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  68. The Bowery Boys: New York City History
    The Bowery Boys: New York City History
    The tides of American history flow through the streets of New York City — from the huddled masses on Ellis Island to the sleazy theaters of 1970s T...
    Content:
    HistoryLocal HistoryTravelTravel And CultureTravel Stories
    Audience:
    DesignersHistory Buffs
  69. Echoes of History
    Echoes of History
    Dive into the real-life history that inspires the locations, characters, and storylines of the legendary world of Assassin’s Creed. ‘Echoes of...
    Content:
    History
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  70. The History Bureau
    The History Bureau
    NEW in The History Bureau - Putin and the Apartment BombsIn September 1999, just weeks after a 46-year-old Vladimir Putin became Prime Minister, fo...
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  71. This Day in History
    This Day in History
    Check in every day to hear the top historical event for this day in past years.
    Content:
    History
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  72. HistoryExtra Long Reads
    HistoryExtra Long Reads
    Take a deep dive into the past as we bring you the very best of HistoryExtra magazine, Britain’s bestselling history magazine. With a new episode r...
    Content:
    History
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  73. Breaking History
    Breaking History
    Sometimes the news moves so fast, you have to look closely to know if you’ve seen it before. And that’s what this show is about. Breaking History b...
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  74. Empire
    Empire
    Empire features interviews with top crypto founders to get the real stories that aren’t shared elsewhere. Empire is your look behind the curtain of...
    Content:
    Bitcoin InvestingCrypto & Web3History
    Audience:
    Remote WorkersHistory Buffs
    Goal:
    Understanding Cryptocurrency
  75. History's Greatest Cities
    History's Greatest Cities
    Travel writer and history buff Paul Bloomfield will be joining expert guides with rich local and historical knowledge. Venturing to the great citie...
    Content:
    History
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  76. The Curious History of Your Home
    The Curious History of Your Home
    Join domestic historian Ruth Goodman as she guides you through the surprising, often epic, stories behind everyday objects in your home. Double-gla...
    Content:
    History
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  77. 1619
    1619
    In August of 1619, a ship carrying more than 20 enslaved Africans arrived in the English colony of Virginia. America was not yet America, but this ...
    Content:
    HistoryRace EqualitySocial IssuesSocial JusticeSocietal Issues
    Audience:
    History Buffs
    Goal:
    Following A Story
    Style:
    Documentary
    When:
    Weekend Deep Dive
  78. Our Ancestors Were Messy
    Our Ancestors Were Messy
    A recap of the gossip, scandals, and pop culture that made headlines and then history in pre-Civil Rights Era America. Host Nichole Hill takes her ...
    Content:
    Audio FictionHistory
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  79. Villains and Virgins History Podcast
    Villains and Virgins History Podcast
    A history podcast with a focus on violence, religion, and gripping stories, created by Eva Schubert, history nerd, college instructor, and jazz afi...
    Content:
    Functional MedicineHistory
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  80. History on Fire
    History on Fire
    Where history and epic collide--"History on Fire" is a podcast by author and university professor Daniele Bolelli.
    Content:
    History
    Audience:
    History Buffs
    Style:
    Solo Commentary
  81. The China History Podcast
    The China History Podcast
    Since 2010, The China History Podcast, presented by Laszlo Montgomery brings you over 350 episodes of curated topics from China's antiquity to mode...
    Content:
    History
    Audience:
    History Buffs
    Style:
    Documentary
  82. Podcast de Historia Deconstruida
    Podcast de Historia Deconstruida
    https://www.facebook.com/Historiadeconstruida/ Podcast de Historia Universal.
    Content:
    History
    Audience:
    History Buffs
    Style:
    Documentary
  83. Making Gay History | LGBTQ Oral Histories from the Archive
    Making Gay History | LGBTQ Oral Histories from the Archive
    Intimate, personal portraits of both known and long-forgotten champions, heroes, and witnesses to history brought to you from rare archival intervi...
    Content:
    2Slgbtqia+ IdentityDiversity And InclusionEquity And InclusionForgotten Queer HistoryGender Equality
    +6
    Audience:
    History Buffs
    Style:
    EducationalInterview
  84. Lectures in History
    Lectures in History
    Go back to school with the country's top professors lecturing on a variety of topics in American history. New episodes posted every Saturday evenin...
    Content:
    History
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  85. More Perfect
    More Perfect
    We’re taught the Supreme Court was designed to be above the fray of politics. But at a time when partisanship seeps into every pore of American lif...
    Content:
    American HistoryCourtroom DramasHistoryLaw Education
    Audience:
    LawyersHistory Buffs
    Style:
    Debate
    When:
    Commuting
  86. Historical Figures
    Historical Figures
    Big lives, little-known facts. Dig up what you don’t know about the icons you do know! Unexpected anecdotes, real personalities, lasting impacts… H...
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  87. Maple History: A Canadian History Podcast
    Maple History: A Canadian History Podcast
    A Canadian history podcast where the host, Christina Austin, invites friends to revisit what they may have learned in history class by giving a ful...
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  88. The Last Archive
    The Last Archive
    The Last Archive​ is a show about the history of truth, and the historical context for our current fake news, post-truth moment. It’s a show about ...
    Audience:
    History Buffs
    Style:
    Documentary
  89. We're Not So Different
    We're Not So Different
    A mostly Medieval history podcast about how we've always been idiotspatreon.com/wnsdpodwelcometothecrusades.com
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  90. This American President
    This American President
    This American President delves into the lives and legacies of U.S. presidents through long form stories and interviews. It will challenge the way y...
    Content:
    History
    Audience:
    History Buffs
    Style:
    DocumentaryNarrative Storytelling
  91. History Well Told
    History Well Told
    History Well Told is an aural palimpsest — a podcast that scrapes back the varnish of time and reads the faint, electric undertext. We’re time-sleu...
    Content:
    History
    Audience:
    History Buffs
    Style:
    DocumentaryNarrative Storytelling
  92. Beyond Mount Rushmore
    Beyond Mount Rushmore
    Beyond Mount Rushmore dives into the stories your history teacher definitely skipped. Each week, we explore forgotten presidents and their ske...
    Content:
    History
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  93. Warriors In Their Own Words | First Person War Stories
    Warriors In Their Own Words | First Person War Stories
    The unsanitized truth of what we have asked of those who defend this nation. From archived tapes of WWI veterans, to conversations with modern-day ...
    Content:
    Service Member StoriesVeteran StoriesVeteran SupportWartime Stories
    Audience:
    Military EnthusiastsMilitary VeteransWar Veterans SupportHistory Buffs
  94. Stuff Mom Never Told You
    Stuff Mom Never Told You
    Through an intersectional feminist perspective, hosts Anney and Samantha dive into science, history, and culture to make sense of the everyday and ...
    Content:
    EntertainmentGender EqualityMental HealthMom HumorWomen Empowerment
    +3
    Audience:
    Female EntrepreneursParentsPeople With AnxietyProduct ManagersRecent GraduatesHistory Buffs
    +4
    Goal:
    Emotional RegulationEmotional ResilienceEmotional WellnessImproving HealthStaying Informed
    +1
    When:
    At The GymBackground NoiseCommutingFocused LearningLong Drive
    +1
  95. Pax Britannica: A History of the British Empire
    Pax Britannica: A History of the British Empire
    Pax Britannica is a narrative history podcast covering the empire upon which the sun never set. Shortlisted for the 2023 Independent Podcast Awards...
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  96. History Analyzed
    History Analyzed
    History Analyzed is a podcast which investigates both history's biggest moments and best kept secrets. Your host, Mark Palmer, draws upon a history...
    Content:
    History
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  97. Blindspot
    Blindspot
    HIV and AIDS changed the United States and the world. In this series, we reveal untold stories from the defining years of the epidemic, and we’ll c...
    Content:
    History
    Audience:
    History Buffs
    Style:
    DocumentaryInvestigative
  98. A Taste of the Past
    A Taste of the Past
    Culinary historian Linda Pelaccio takes a journey through the history of food. Take a dive into food cultures through history, from ancient Mesopot...
    Content:
    Food And CookingHistory
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  99. Travels Through Time
    Travels Through Time
    In each episode we ask a leading historian, novelist or public figure the tantalising question, ”If you could travel back through time, which year ...
    Audience:
    History Buffs
  100. You Didn't See Nothin
    You Didn't See Nothin
    The Pulitzer Prize and Peabody Award-winning “You Didn't See Nothin” follows Yohance Lacour as he revisits the story that introduced him to the wor...
    Content:
    History
    Audience:
    History Buffs
    Style:
    DocumentaryInvestigative