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HistoryExtra podcast episodes are released six times a week, featuring interviews with notable historians on topics spanning ancient history through to recent British to American events. Episodes feature history stories and perspectives on everything from crusading knights to Tudor monarchs and the D-Day landings.

You can also browse our podcast series, including 1,500+ episodes of our Everything You Wanted to Know series – in which your questions are put to the experts, as well as deep dives into historical conspiracies, history's greatest cities and the Black Death.