The 9th Century #MeToo | Vikings (Part 1)
How did one of the most violent societies in history end up at IKEA? The show for people who like history but don't care what actually happened. For weekly bonus episodes, ad-free listening and...
18 Aug 202559min
Start The Boats ! | Dunkirk Part 4: Miracle
It’s the last time this country loved a small boat, as everyone from the Ayatollah to an ex-Titanic officer mucks in to help the boys escape The show for people who like history but don't care what...
14 Aug 202545min
Boss Baby’s Darkest Hour | Dunkirk Part 3: Cornered
The British Army is trapped in northern France by the Farty Techno Nazis, but how close did we come to surrender via a back channel with a big bowl of pasta? The show for people who like history bu...
11 Aug 202553min
Hitler’s Farty Pig Forest Party | Dunkirk Part 2: Blitzkrieg
While Hitler’s Doctor is trying to stop him farting, his troops are nailing amphetamines and storming through France in what proves to be the high point of the Nazi Stag. The show for people who li...
7 Aug 202554min
Neville Chamberlain’s Broken Bum | Dunkirk Part 1: Phoney War
As war breaks out, the British realise their prime minister has a broken bum, and the first stop on Hitler’s stag is Scandinavia. Norway? Way. The show for people who like history but don't care wh...
4 Aug 20251h 3min
History’s Biggest Blabbermouths (with Bebe Cave) | Medieval Women
Being a woman in medieval times wasn’t the picnic it is nowadays - Bebe Cave joins us to unpack some of the Middle Ages biggest time wasters. See Bebe live at the Edinburgh Fringe! Links below. Ti...
31 Jul 20251h 1min
The Woman Who Died For A Pair of Trousers | Joan of Arc
The story of Joan of Arc - the patron saint of smells, the original Greta Thunberg - begs the question: is it really worth laying down your life for a pair of trousers? Secure your privacy with Sur...
28 Jul 20251h 2min
France is a Toilet (with Tom Gilbey) | The History of Wine
The show for people who like history but don’t care what actually happened Secure your privacy with Surfshark! Enter coupon code FVH for an extra 4 months at https://surfshark.com/fvh For weekly b...
24 Jul 20251h 6min
