History Podcasts

Making History show

Making HistoryJoin Now to Follow

Making History explores ordinary people's links with the past. The programme is presented by Helen Castor and Tom Holland. You can email the show at making.history@bbc.co.uk

By BBC Radio 4

TudorCast show

TudorCastJoin Now to Follow

A podcast dedicated to Tudor History

By Lara Eakins

Titanic Letters show

Titanic LettersJoin Now to Follow

To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, BBC Radio Ulster is running a two-week series of short readings. They feature letters written by people caught up in the disaster, written before and after the Titanic sank.

By BBC Radio Ulster

Voodoo City show

Voodoo CityJoin Now to Follow

As relentless and inescapable as the river that flows past it, a decidedly dark history courses through the streets of New Orleans, a city haunted by 300 years of accumulated legends and myths. Some of it is rooted in fact. Some is rooted in folklore. All of it is fascinating. Welcome to Voodoo City.

By NolaNews

A Mother of a Murder show

A Mother of a MurderJoin Now to Follow

A dead mother. A gay son. A brutal judgement.

By A Mother of a Murder

The History Factor show

The History FactorJoin Now to Follow

An award winning multi-platform history content producer; highlighting exciting, important and awesome stories from the past!

By James Ellis

Ghost Magnet with Bridget Marquardt show

Ghost Magnet with Bridget MarquardtJoin Now to Follow

Celebrity paranormal investigator Bridget Marquardt (Star of E!’s The Girls Next Door) embarks on an exploration of self-described ghost magnets and the spirits, poltergeists and pookas they attract. When, where and how did they realize that they had this spiritual magnetism? What’s it like living with the specters of the dead? Bridget investigates all that and more in her weekly podcast.

By Co-Conspiracy Entertainment

The CoverUp show

The CoverUpJoin Now to Follow

Amanda and Rich talk about cover songs. How do they relate to the originals? What's the definitive version of the song? The better version? What makes them interesting musically? Is it a karaoke version? Great but unknown? A horror show? A complete surprise? A Hasselhoff?

By Amanda and Rich Friedeman

History According to Bob show

History According to BobJoin Now to Follow

Professor Bob tells the fascinating stories of history's people, places, and cultures.

By Bob Packett

Loose Units: The Podcast show

Loose Units: The PodcastJoin Now to Follow

The true crime book Loose Units, out now through Penguin Publishing (and in bookstores everywhere), had one thing it couldn't do: it couldn't fit everything. So each week, Paul and John will sit down and delve into cases too surreal, brief or contentious to fit into the book.

By Paul F Verhoeven