1658 Episodes

  1. The Colosseum

    Published: 8/19/2025

  2. Napoleon in Paris

    Published: 8/17/2025

  3. Pompeii

    Published: 8/14/2025

  4. The Surrender of Japan

    Published: 8/12/2025

  5. Edinburgh Castle

    Published: 8/10/2025

  6. The Great Train Robbery

    Published: 8/7/2025

  7. Hiroshima: As It Happened

    Published: 8/5/2025

  8. Notre Dame

    Published: 8/3/2025

  9. 5 Reasons the Allies Won the War

    Published: 7/31/2025

  10. Emperor Titus

    Published: 7/29/2025

  11. Churchill vs Attlee: The Election That Changed Britain

    Published: 7/27/2025

  12. Is James I an Underrated King?

    Published: 7/24/2025

  13. War of the Worlds: Orson Welles' Alien Invasion Hoax

    Published: 7/22/2025

  14. Pirates: The Pirate Hunts

    Published: 7/20/2025

  15. How did the Colonies win the American War of Independence?

    Published: 7/17/2025

  16. Christopher Wren

    Published: 7/15/2025

  17. Pirates: Barbary Corsairs & The Bombardment of Algiers

    Published: 7/13/2025

  18. Boudicca: Myths vs Reality

    Published: 7/10/2025

  19. Why Do Empires Fall?

    Published: 7/8/2025

  20. Pirates: Piracy in the South China Seas

    Published: 7/6/2025

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Historian Dan Snow investigates the 'how' and 'why' of history's defining moments.From the Colosseum of Ancient Rome and the battlefields of Waterloo to the tomb of Tutankhamun, Dan journeys across the globe to share the greatest stories from the past that help us understand the present.New episodes on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.You can get in touch with us at [email protected] podcast by History Hit, the world's best history channel and creators of award-winning podcasts The Ancients, Gone Medieval, and Betwixt the Sheets.Sign up to History Hit for hundreds of hours of original documentaries, with a new release every week and ad-free podcasts. Sign up at https://www.historyhit.com/subscribe.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.