HistoryExtra Long Reads
A podcast by History Extra - Mondays
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77 Episodes
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Introducing History's Greatest Scandals | New Podcast
Published: 1/7/2025 -
Sarah Biffin: extraordinary artist
Published: 1/6/2025 -
Lord Lucan: what really happened to the missing earl?
Published: 12/30/2024 -
Gladiators: tales from the Roman arena
Published: 12/23/2024 -
Audacious lady swindlers, con-women and hustlers
Published: 12/16/2024 -
Edward of Warwick: the other prince in the tower
Published: 12/9/2024 -
Mysterious mummification myths
Published: 12/2/2024 -
Henry V's brutal youth
Published: 11/25/2024 -
Pigs in the medieval city
Published: 11/18/2024 -
How we found our bearings: the origins of the four compass points
Published: 11/11/2024 -
Reading the runes: uncovering the everyday lives of the Vikings
Published: 11/4/2024 -
Tales from history's toilets
Published: 10/28/2024 -
Medieval England's political miracle
Published: 10/20/2024 -
Dudley Clarke: the spy who hoodwinked Hitler
Published: 10/13/2024 -
Henry VII: the king they couldn't kill
Published: 10/6/2024 -
The suffragettes: masters of PR
Published: 9/29/2024 -
Robert the Bruce: the man, the myth, the murderer
Published: 9/22/2024 -
Oliver Cromwell's postal spies
Published: 9/15/2024 -
Dark knights and crusading criminals
Published: 9/8/2024 -
Women of the Greco-Persian Wars
Published: 9/1/2024
Take a deep dive into the past as we bring you the very best of BBC History Magazine, Britain’s bestselling history magazine. With a new episode released every Monday, enjoy fascinating and enlightening articles from leading historical experts, covering a broad sweep of the centuries – from the scandals of Georgian society to the horrors of the First World War, revolutions, rebellions, and more.