663 Episodes

  1. 12 Days: Jean-Bédel Bokassa and the memory of pandemics

    Published: 12/31/2021

  2. 12 Days: The Battle of Wakefield and Emperor Karl I

    Published: 12/30/2021

  3. 12 Days: The Murder of Thomas Becket and the Wounded Knee Massacre

    Published: 12/29/2021

  4. 12 Days: Massacre of the Innocents and the Tay Bridge disaster

    Published: 12/28/2021

  5. 12 Days: Port wine and Darwin sets sail

    Published: 12/27/2021

  6. 12 Days: Good King Wenceslas and the first Gilbert & Sullivan

    Published: 12/26/2021

  7. 12 Days: Coronation of Charlemagne and the collapse of the Soviet Union

    Published: 12/25/2021

  8. 133. Christmas churches

    Published: 12/23/2021

  9. 132. A Christmas Carol

    Published: 12/20/2021

  10. The 1960s (preview)

    Published: 12/18/2021

  11. 131. Burgundy: Europe's forgotten superpower

    Published: 12/16/2021

  12. 130. Superheroes

    Published: 12/13/2021

  13. 129. Cricket

    Published: 12/9/2021

  14. History's greatest clubs (preview)

    Published: 12/7/2021

  15. 128. Rasputin

    Published: 12/6/2021

  16. 127. Neanderthals

    Published: 12/2/2021

  17. 126. Napoleon in Egypt

    Published: 11/29/2021

  18. 125. The CIA

    Published: 11/25/2021

  19. 124. World Cup of Kings and Queens part 2

    Published: 11/23/2021

  20. 123. World Cup of Kings and Queens part 1

    Published: 11/22/2021

27 / 34

Take a deep dive into History’s biggest moments with Tom Holland & Dominic Sandbrook. Explore the stories of History’s most brutal rulers, deadly battles, and world-changing events. From the rise and fall of the Roman Empire, the Nazi conquest of Europe, and Hitler’s evil master plan for world domination, to the French Revolution, the sinking of the Titanic, or the Norman Conquest of England in 1066, Tom and Dominic bring the past to life with gripping storytelling and expert analysis, as they unpack the high-drama moments that shaped our world. Join The Rest Is History Club: Unlock the full experience of the show – with exclusive bonus episodes, ad-free listening, early access to every series and live show tickets, a members-only newsletter, discounted books from the show, and access to our private Discord chatroom. Sign up directly at therestishistory.com. For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com.