The Rest Is History
Take a deep dive into History’s biggest moments with Tom Holland & Dominic Sandbrook.
Explore the stories of History’s most brutal rulers, deadly battles, and world-changing events. From the rise and fall of the Roman Empire, the Nazi conquest of Europe, and Hitler’s evil master plan for world domination, to the French Revolution, the sinking of the Titanic, or the Norman Conquest of England in 1066, Tom and Dominic bring the past to life with gripping storytelling and expert analysis, as they unpack the high-drama moments that shaped our world.
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The Rest Is History
🚨NEW ANIMATED EPISODE🚨
🇫🇷JOAN OF ARC: SAVIOUR OF FRANCE🇫🇷
In today’s episode, Tom and Dominic discuss:
🏴 What if England had taken over France?
🧙♀️ Was Joan of Arc a witch?
🏊♂️ Is it possible to swim in medieval armour?
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Our sister podcast, Empire, has a new series starting on THE GREAT INDIAN MUTINY. Check it out!
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Want to watch the whole of the Joan of Arc series straight away? Become a member of the channel to get early access to all remaining episodes in the series, as well as ad free watching...
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📯NEW ANIMATED EPISODE📯
⚔️JOAN OF ARC: THE TEENAGER WHO LED AN ARMY⚔️
In the Hundred Years’ War, all seems lost for France. Charles VI and the Duke of Burgundy have signed over the entire kingdom to the heirs and successors of Henry V and England’s House of Lancaster. The invaders hold Paris and most of northern France. Only the city of Orleans stands between them and their mighty armies marching south and conquering the rest of the kingdom.
In the east of France, a young peasant girl begins to hear voices, telling her to lead the French forces to victory and smite the invaders. In vain, she tries to convince local nobles to place her at the head of an army. But will their desperation lead them into one of the most peculiar gambles in military history…
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Want to find out who Jack the Ripper was before everyone else? And entirely without adverts? The final episode in our series is already available to members...
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Our sister podcast, We Have Ways of Making You Talk, hosted by Tom Holland's brother James, has a new episode out about perhaps the Royal Navy's greatest victory of WW2: the Battle of Taranto...
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Just a reminder that all remaining episodes in our series on Jack The Ripper are already available to members of the channel...
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NEW EPISODE
🇬🇧The Complete History of The Beatles🇬🇧
Tom is joined by special guest CONAN O'BRIEN to discuss:
👑How did Queen Elizabeth II secretly describe The Beatles?
🎶How they changed music
🤔Do we still live in the aftermath of the 60s?
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Just a reminder that the next episode in our series on WW2 is already available to members of the channel...
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