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This is not your average history festival.

This is not your average history festival.

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We let our Gen Z intern edit this video...

We let our Gen Z intern edit this video...

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We're delighted to see our iconic pod tile up in lights in the slightly less iconic Times Square.

We're delighted to see our iconic pod tile up in lights in the slightly less iconic Times Square.

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Was Joan of Arc the Zak Crawley of her generation?

Was Joan of Arc the Zak Crawley of her generation?

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🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿Elizabeth I: Anne Boleyn's Bastard🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 In today's episode, Tom and Dominic discuss: ✞ How did a distinctly 'Protestant' identity emerge? 🪓 How did you actually survive the cut-throat world of Tudor politics? 🤔 Why did one of England's youngest kings plunge into one of the most ideological transformations in English history, the Edwardian Reformation?

🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿Elizabeth I: Anne Boleyn's Bastard🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 In today's episode, Tom and Dominic discuss: ✞ How did a distinctly 'Protestant' identity emerge? 🪓 How did you actually survive the cut-throat world of Tudor politics? 🤔 Why did one of England's youngest kings plunge into one of the most ideological transformations in English history, the Edwardian Reformation?

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📣NEW EPISODE📣 🇬🇧The Brexit That Never Was🇬🇧 Tom and Dom discuss: 🚬Harold Wilson's underwhelming comeback 🚩Tony Benn's plan for socialist transformation 🇪🇺Why Britain decided to stay in Europe...the first time round

📣NEW EPISODE📣 🇬🇧The Brexit That Never Was🇬🇧 Tom and Dom discuss: 🚬Harold Wilson's underwhelming comeback 🚩Tony Benn's plan for socialist transformation 🇪🇺Why Britain decided to stay in Europe...the first time round

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🚨 NEW EPISODE 🚨 🇮🇷 THE IRANIAN REVOLUTION: RISE OF THE AYATOLLAH 🇮🇷 Tom and Dominic discuss: 🤔 Why did Khomeini say he felt “nothing” as he got off the plane and stepped into Iran? 💪 How did he emerge as the leading figure of the revolution? 🥜 Far away in Washington, how is a certain peanut farmer from Georgia getting to grips with the rise of an Islamic theocracy?

🚨 NEW EPISODE 🚨 🇮🇷 THE IRANIAN REVOLUTION: RISE OF THE AYATOLLAH 🇮🇷 Tom and Dominic discuss: 🤔 Why did Khomeini say he felt “nothing” as he got off the plane and stepped into Iran? 💪 How did he emerge as the leading figure of the revolution? 🥜 Far away in Washington, how is a certain peanut farmer from Georgia getting to grips with the rise of an Islamic theocracy?

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The one feat of engineering we have to thank for the Great British Summer Holiday
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The one feat of engineering we have to thank for the Great British Summer Holiday

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One of British history’s best kept secrets?
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One of British history’s best kept secrets?

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Was The Odyssey inspired by the Bronze Age Collapse? Tom Holland explores, with Tom Holland...
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Was The Odyssey inspired by the Bronze Age Collapse? Tom Holland explores, with Tom Holland...

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🗣️ ”One of the most touching scenes in all of ancient literature” What Tom Holland is most looking forward to in Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey...
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🗣️ ”One of the most touching scenes in all of ancient literature” What Tom Holland is most looking forward to in Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey...

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The Agrarian Revolution vs The Industrial Revolution @Holland_Tom & @DCSandbrook debate what’s been the biggest ever turning point in history with Postcode Lottery AD
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The Agrarian Revolution vs The Industrial Revolution @Holland_Tom & @DCSandbrook debate what’s been the biggest ever turning point in history with Postcode Lottery AD

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📣NEW BONUS EPISODE 🇮🇪Were the Troubles Inevitable?🇬🇧 Tom and Dominic answer this and more: ❓Who is to blame for the conflict? 🤔Where does the phrase 'Perfidious Albion' come from? 🗳️Has Northern Ireland really moved on? To listen to or watch the episode, join the club here:
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📣NEW BONUS EPISODE 🇮🇪Were the Troubles Inevitable?🇬🇧 Tom and Dominic answer this and more: ❓Who is to blame for the conflict? 🤔Where does the phrase 'Perfidious Albion' come from? 🗳️Has Northern Ireland really moved on? To listen to or watch the episode, join the club here:

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Historian Tom Holland Debunks Putin's Historical Inaccuracies in Tucker Carlson Interview
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Historian Tom Holland Debunks Putin's Historical Inaccuracies in Tucker Carlson Interview

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📣NEW BONUS EPISODE!!📣 The Death of History Tom meets Omar Mohammed, the historian who became the only reliable witness to to life inside ISIS-occupied Mosul, and how he documented life inside Mosul's darkest chapter through Mosul Eye.
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📣NEW BONUS EPISODE!!📣 The Death of History Tom meets Omar Mohammed, the historian who became the only reliable witness to to life inside ISIS-occupied Mosul, and how he documented life inside Mosul's darkest chapter through Mosul Eye.

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Is Ian Paisley the man who made the Troubles inevitable?
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Is Ian Paisley the man who made the Troubles inevitable?

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How did Paul McCartney & John Lennon first realise they might be on to something?
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How did Paul McCartney & John Lennon first realise they might be on to something?

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307,612 views • 3 months ago

Why is England vs Argentina such an explosive match-up? The rivalry goes a bit deeper than the hand of god, or even the Falklands War. Dominic Sandbrook explains...
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Why is England vs Argentina such an explosive match-up? The rivalry goes a bit deeper than the hand of god, or even the Falklands War. Dominic Sandbrook explains...

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📣Coming this Wednesday from Abbey Road Studios: the complete history of The Beatles, with Conan O'Brien...
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📣Coming this Wednesday from Abbey Road Studios: the complete history of The Beatles, with Conan O'Brien...

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518,737 views • 9 months ago

What was Jimmy Carter doing in the Supreme Court last week?
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What was Jimmy Carter doing in the Supreme Court last week?

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346,895 views • 6 months ago

When adapting Homer, how do you handle the gods being characters in the story? 🤔
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When adapting Homer, how do you handle the gods being characters in the story? 🤔

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We've reached peak The Rest Is History - Tom Hanks miming Tom Holland's JFK impression is Dominic's dream come true 😍 Tom Hanks x The Rest Is History, coming soon…
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We've reached peak The Rest Is History - Tom Hanks miming Tom Holland's JFK impression is Dominic's dream come true 😍 Tom Hanks x The Rest Is History, coming soon…

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The year that summer never arrived 😳 @hivehomeuk AD
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The year that summer never arrived 😳 @hivehomeuk AD

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How the Great Smog of London came about Hive AD
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How the Great Smog of London came about Hive AD

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How whale oil used to power the world 🐋 Hive AD
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How whale oil used to power the world 🐋 Hive AD

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How the Romans turned firewood into engineered heat 🔥 @hivehomeuk AD
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How the Romans turned firewood into engineered heat 🔥 @hivehomeuk AD

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251,965 views • 8 months ago

As today is the first day of the World Cup, Dominic Sandbrook crowns an unlikely player as the greatest of all time...
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As today is the first day of the World Cup, Dominic Sandbrook crowns an unlikely player as the greatest of all time...

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