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Historical Love Island
Episode 206
The Love Island phenomenon is sweeping the nation, so Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook are joined by Tom's daughter, Katy Holland, to play their par…
3 years, 8 months ago
The Last Days of Boris Johnson
Episode 205
Boris Johnson has resigned.
In a special episode of The Rest Is History Tom and Dominic dissect the tumultuous last few days in British politics, with…
3 years, 9 months ago
Gone with the Wind
Episode 204
"There was a land of cavaliers and cotton fields called the Old South".
Tom and Dominic are joined by Sarah Churchwell to discuss the 'Lost Cause' myt…
3 years, 9 months ago
American Civil War: Aftermath & Legacy (Part 4)
Episode 203
In the final episode of this 'American Civil War' series, Tom, Dominic and historian Adam Smith look at the end of the conflict, the subsequent assas…
3 years, 9 months ago
American Civil War: Gettysburg (Part 3)
Episode 202
Tom, Dominic and historian Adam Smith look at the most famous battle of the war and Abraham Lincoln’s 272 word address that became one of the best kn…
3 years, 9 months ago
American Civil War: Outbreak (Part 2)
Episode 201
Welcome to the second episode in The Rest Is History's 'American Civil War' series.
The release schedule of the remaining two episodes is as follows:
G…
3 years, 9 months ago
American Civil War: The Causes (Part 1)
Episode 200
Welcome to The Rest Is History 'American Civil War' series.
The release schedule of the four episodes is as follows:
The Causes (Monday 27th June)
Outbr…
3 years, 9 months ago
Stonehenge
Episode 199
On today's pod Tom and Dominic are joined by Stonehenge expert Mike Pitts to discuss all the big questions that surround Stonehenge:
Who built it? How…
3 years, 9 months ago
ARCHIVE: Watergate (Part 2)
Watergate 50th Anniversary re-release (Part 2):
Last October we recorded a two part special on the remarkable political story which became known as Wa…
3 years, 9 months ago
ARCHIVE: Watergate (Part 1)
Watergate 50th Anniversary re-release:
Last October we recorded a two part special on the remarkable political story which became known as Watergate.
T…
3 years, 9 months ago