HistoryExtra Long Reads
A podcast by History Extra - Mondays

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88 Episodes
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The long death of the Roman Republic
Published: 2/5/2024 -
Walter Cowan: Britain's oldest commando
Published: 1/29/2024 -
Matilda of Scotland: the queen behind the veil
Published: 1/22/2024 -
The Boston Tea Party
Published: 1/15/2024 -
Race across the Atlantic: 1969's wackiest escapade
Published: 1/8/2024 -
The A to B of medieval travel
Published: 1/1/2024 -
The Munich beer hall putsch: a botched coup?
Published: 12/25/2023 -
Cartoon Century: Disney at 100
Published: 12/18/2023 -
The crusade against the odds
Published: 12/11/2023 -
The hellish WW2 battle for Italy
Published: 11/27/2023 -
The siege of Calais: a medieval Stalingrad?
Published: 11/20/2023 -
Empire on the brink
Published: 11/13/2023 -
Anne Boleyn’s fatal French connection
Published: 11/6/2023 -
Eleanor Glanville: butterfly collector
Published: 10/30/2023 -
Dick Whittington: London’s golden boy
Published: 10/22/2023 -
Unearthing Pompeii’s streets
Published: 10/15/2023 -
Templars on trial
Published: 10/8/2023 -
8 scandals that rocked Georgian Britain
Published: 10/1/2023 -
Tudor traders: keep calm and ignore the Armada
Published: 9/24/2023 -
Bannockburn: Scotland’s greatest victory
Published: 9/17/2023
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.