European History Podcasts

Podcast by Time Passages – A-Level History Podcast

Best selling historian Leanda de Lisle uncovers the Tudors and Stuarts behind the myths.

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Think art history is boring? Listen to this. Think it’s great? Listen to this. Art history is like a wild party with crazy stories… and I’m here to share them. Let’s party!

Rushdoony was a master historian because of his mastery of so many fields of study. His thorough knowledge of Scripture, philosophy, and history enabled him to speak uniquely to historical periods. If you’ve heard his lectures on American and world history, you’ll enjoy his survey of English history.

Some view history as dull and monotonous, and this is due to poor storytelling. History is all too often stripped of its vibrancy, and this podcast aims to help change this. Our knowledge of history is not merely a vast collection of facts and names, but a detailed description of how we got here and […]

History comes alive through the eyes of royal women On Queen Victoria’s daughter Louise

This podcast delves into a brand new science and history topic every episode, giving listeners a solid basic understanding of countless topics.

Italian Culture delves into Italian history, traditions and customs in order to overcome stereotypes by entrusting the narrative to local researchers. Each episode tells unheard stories, uncovers obscure facts and explores places that resonate with “Italianness”.

Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough presents a collection of quirky tales gathered from the corners of history by an intrepid band of time travelling correspondents, with a new theme every week.

Where we review the day, repeat ourselves, and get ready for tomorrow.

We get into the nitty, gritty, things no one ever told you in school, side of history. All of the fun stuff, basically.

Podcast by Sean Quinn, Chelsea Marlowe

The Life of Queen Victoria – Victoria’s father was Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn, the fourth son of the reigning King of the United Kingdom, George III. Until 1817, Edward’s niece, Princess Charlotte of Wales, was the only legitimate grandchild of George III. Her death in 1817 precipitated a succession crisis that brought […]

The Way We Were podcast is the companion to the @SOTLive print and online publication of the same name. The Way We Were looks to bring the history, heritage and memories of North Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent to the people of the region, taking listeners on a nostalgic journey down memory lane.Cover work by Andrew Stoddard, […]

This is a create project that we did in our Women’s History class. We decided to present our project in the form of a podcast and impersonate celebrities living in the 21st century that went well with our subtopics of hair and body image. Mykaela acts as the host Catt Sadler, Alexis as Tracee Ellis […]

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Missing Words is hosted by Matt Pullman. Each episode will feature interviews with bands, artists, and authors discussing current affairs, history, and a variety of topics.

Convergence/Divergence: New Approaches to the Global History of Capitalism Conference The Global History of Capitalism project, housed within the Oxford Centre for Global History, is a focal point for ongoing scholarship on the history of capitalism. The project promotes an explicitly global perspective that contextualises the history of capitalism beyond the West and investigates the […]

We are an indie podcast about weird, interesting, and obscure history that you probably won’t find in your history textbook. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/four-score-and-seven-beers-ago/support

From one half of How To Make A Monster Kid come the new podcast A Sense Of The Macabre. Come and look at the world from a Fortean point of view.

Podcast by Merchant Ellys

Telling the tales of influential and incredible women from days gone by. With Holly Morgan-Davies and Elesha-Joy Davis. Produced by Harry Bligh. Brought to you by Think Tank (thinktank.fm)

Kelsey and Alyssa help navigate you through the world of history with a point of view that can only be described as “imaginative”. Follow them as they ask fundamental questions like “What does Neapolitan Ice Cream have to do with Napoleon?” or “Was Atlantis a real place?” Please rate, review and subscribe for more episodes.

What if you could text with anyone from history? Alex, a curious child, gets to do just that! In each episode, Alex interviews interesting historical figures and learns about strong people who fight for what is right. Adapted from Bobby Basil’s book series “Texting with History.” Get 3 of Bobby’s books for free at www.bobbybasilwriter.com!

Two brothers telling the story of the Italian Unification, 1790-1870. Our story will start with a quick recap of Italian history from Roman times to 1790, then we’ll slow down and examine the complex social, political, and economic themes as we cover the events of the Italian Unification.

History topics covered by an unqualified person.

Women on Walls at RCSI in partnership with Accenture is a podcast series celebrating the lives of eight Irish women who forged careers in healthcare during a time in Ireland when women were expected to stay at home. Women on Walls is a campaign by Accenture in partnership with RCSI that seeks to make women […]

366 snapshots of earth history in the form of a perpetual calendar, with daily episodes for 2014 and weekly thereafter. Find all the posts at http://historyoftheearthcalendar.blogspot.com

Short biographies of the greatest men and women that have ever lived. Come with us as we analyze the lives of people such as Leonardo da Vinci, Sir Isaac Newton and Abraham Lincoln. Why were these people great? Why did they change the world? Subscribe now to find out! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/worldchangers/support

This is the World of Swedish History and my name is Johan Romin. I am a Swedish journalist and writer with a great interest in history. I have written two history books and made around 40 history documentaries for the Swedish television. This is my Podcast, about Swedish and Nordic history. Here I will interview […]

The Anastasia Romanov Case reopened and investigated by Sutter Guttery and Win Scott.

A travel back in time through different parts of the world. We begin at the beginning of known human history and journey to the present day, seeing many countries, cultures, and people evolving and changing along the way.

Academic papers on the history of medicine and medical humanities from the Centre for the History of Medicine in Ireland (CHOMI). The Centre, founded in 2006, is based in the School of History, University College Dublin. CHOMI seeks to promote the study of the social and cultural history of medicine in Ireland. Its research and […]

This is a Podcast that deals with the mysterious side of history. Join us as we explore famous and infamous mysteries!

Five guys, five spies, here’s why.

An international and interdisciplinary series which explores the interaction between the history of the book and other areas of research. Oxford, Weston Library, Visiting Scholars’ Centre (VSC) – Hilary Term, Fridays 2.15. Convenor: Cristina Dondi (Lincoln College and 15cBOOKTRADE)

Exploring how the past becomes history, through interviews with researchers and deep dives into questions of evidence and analysis.

The Yale Program in the History of the Book brings together scholars across disciplines to explore the materiality of the written word over time and across cultures. A collaboration between Yale’s Department of English and Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, it offers seminar meetings for the Yale community and a series of public lectures […]

France is a hub of culture, and of all kinds of art. Whether in Paris or beyond, Culture in France, relays the latest performance events.

The History of Fun explores the hidden backstories behind the things you enjoy. This season, we’re diving into the amazing origins of your favorite holiday traditions. Join Polygon’s Russ Frushtick, Allegra Frank, and Chris Plante each week as they embark on a new quest to uncover these common-yet-mysterious customs. Produced by Polygon and the Vox […]

A bi-weekly podcast about women in history that you should know. Join your hosts, J’Neia and Javairya, as they explore the lives and achievements of women of all backgrounds and creeds.

No Man’s Land is a podcast about women who were too bad for your textbooks. It’s hosted by Alexis Coe, the in-house historian for The Wing, a network of work and community spaces for women.

We talk about colonization

A podcast on the creepy, gruesome, and otherwise dark things in the world, from historical tyrants and murderers to ghosts, festive arson, and more. Alcohol content may vary. Hosted by Akshay Tailor.

A retelling of the famous legends of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, Robin Hood of Sherwood and many others, for all the family.

History and stories from the North of England

Afterwise – To become wise after an event, when it’s too late. Itself a semi-forgotten word, originating from Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary of 1913, Afterwise perfectly summarises the ethos of this podcast, created to celebrate the forgotten treasures, and perhaps commiserate the forgotten failures, that often become lost to history. Whether it is the works […]

The history you don’t already know from the 2000-year story of London. A monthly podcast on the people, power struggles, and pomp and circumstance of the fierce city of London. Brought to you by Satu and PJ.

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To celebrate the North of England’s people and places, Historic England set photographer John Kippin a challenge to explore the ‘Spirit of the North’. This podcast series explores how the places he photographed, and the people he met, capture the North’s extraordinary history of creativity, innovation and cultural influence. We’re setting out to discover whether […]

A podcast from the Centre for the Study of the Renaissance at the University of Warwick (UK)

An amateur history podcast about the oldest Kingdom in Europe. It follows the Danish monarchs from Gorm the Old to Margaret II across 1000 years.

Broadcast-journalist Kirsty Wark and the National Trust mark 100 years of female suffrage in the UK, with a unique new podcast series. In this five part series we lift the lid on our archives and uncover the seldom-told stories of maids, mill-workers, politicians and even royalty, who fought and campaigned to help shape the world […]

Authentic connection to Ireland with a native voice on mythology, indigenous spirituality, archaeology, history, culture, society, storytelling, and travel round the island.

The European Studies Centre at St Antony’s College is dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of Europe. It has particular strengths in politics, history and international relations, but also brings together economists, sociologists, social anthropologists and students of culture. We see ourselves as a meeting place and intellectual laboratory for the whole community of those interested […]

Podcast by Max Bienkowski and Kate Longley

Too often when we think about the history of a country we think only of kings, lords, castles, and battles. When we think of queens we think of rulers like Elizabeth I and Victoria, but what about the queens who sat beside their warrior husbands? This podcast is an alternative history of Medieval and Early […]

A Podcast Dedicated to Overthinking the Everyday If you too have pondered about colonial representation in The Great British Bake Off, the psychogeography of Pokemon Go! or how the marriage plot formula of Jane Austen’s has been manifested in ITV’s Love island, then we are here to help.