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History With a Twist: 9 Well-Researched Podcasts that Make History Fun

Do you love unorthodox approaches to history? Are you tired of having recycled Wikipedia articles read at you? Check out these incredibly researched, independent podcasts!

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Platypus79

Created September 17, 2022

Updated November 12, 2022

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  1. Shedunnit

    5
    523
    Unravelling the mysteries behind classic detective stories
    Arts

  2. The Art of Crime

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    4212
    The Art of Crime is a history podcast about the unlikely collisions between true crime and the arts. New theme each season.
    HistoryArtsTrue Crime

  3. Forgotten Australia

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    139
    Created by Michael Adams, author of The Murder Squad and Hanging Ned Kelly, Forgotten Australia delves deep into bloody crimes, dark histories, unsolved mysteries, eccentric personalities and bizarre happenings that are almost always stranger t
    HistoryTrue Crime

  4. Dark Histories

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    71785
    Fortnightly narratives on the unsolved and the unexplained, mysteries, historical true crime, touches of the paranormal and cultural peculiarities.
    SpookyHistory

  5. The History of the English Language

    1
    We will explore the enormous English language and how it came to be.
    Education

  6. The History Cache Podcast

    46
    1914141
    History better than fiction. The History Cache podcast excavates through the most primordial interiors of the human experience with in-depth research, an intelligent narrative, and a fairly inexcusable level of nerdery. A history podcast for th
    HistorySociety

  7. AGE OF VICTORIA PODCAST

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    51023
    The Victorians were the first truly world wide, high speed, high tech civilisation, but they are often misunderstood. Your host, Chris Fernandez-Packham, will bust popular myths, cover events around the world, and focus on a people centric hist
    History
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    Platypus79

  8. Literature and History

    7
    3224
    With millions of downloads, hundreds of hours of soundtracked content, and an overall emphasis on the cultural history behind famous works of literature, Literature and History is one of the most popular independent podcasts on its subject. Sta
    ArtsBooksHistory

  9. Ghost Stories For The End Of The World

    3
    1111
    An occult history of post-war politics, deep state intrigue, true crime, and the spooks, gangsters, politicians and outright monsters who've shaped our unnerving reality.
    HistoryTrue Crime

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