You're Dead To Me
The history podcast for people who don't like history… and those who do. Greg Jenner brings together the best names in comedy and history to learn and laugh about the past.
The Victorian Christmas
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8 amazing facts about the history of Christmas
Find out how some of our most-loved festive customs began.
9 unexpected facts about the history of general elections
Curious things that occurred during elections in the 18th and 19th Centuries.
The hard-as-nails Spartan quiz
How much do you know about history's greatest warriors?
The History of Football Quiz
How far back does your football knowledge stretch?
Meet the richest person who ever lived: Mansa Musa
Six things worth knowing about the 14th Century emperor of the Mali Empire.
Ten things you need to know about Blackbeard the pirate
Greg Jenner and his guests discuss the life and crimes of the infamous Blackbeard.
The constituency once populated only by sheep
Old Sarum, in Wiltshire, is one of the most famous examples of a "rotten borough".
What was the Mali Empire?
Dr Gus Casely-Hayford explains the vast power and wealth of the Mali Empire.
Did pirates really wear eyepatches?
Dr Rebecca Simon says our perception of pirates is influenced by Treasure Island.
Creepy Victorian Christmas cards
Comedy > Chat
Factual > History