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The Rest Is History

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<p>Historians Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook are interrogating the past, and attempting to de-tangle the present.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>They question the nature of Greatness, why the West no longer has civil wars and whether Richard Nixon was more like Caligula or Claudius. </p><p> </p><p><br></p><p>They're distilling the entirety of human history, or, as much as they can fit into about fifty minutes.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Join <a href="www.restishistorypod.com">The Rest Is History Club</a> (www.restishistorypod.com) for ad-free listening to the full archive, weekly bonus episodes, live streamed shows and access to an exclusive chatroom community.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Here are some of our favourite episodes to get you started:</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>WATERGATE/NIXON <a href="https://t.co/ZKMxsY6X8m">apple.co/3JrVl5h</a></p><p><br></p><p>ALEXANDER THE GREAT <a href="https://t.co/a5EddcghTP">apple.co/3Q4FaNk</a></p><p><br></p><p>HARDCORE HISTORY'S DAN CARLIN <a
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Episodes
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Category
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Audience: 4M–10M / month
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Cadence: Active weekly
Reply rate: Under 2%

Latest Episodes

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Rome’s Greatest Enemy: Hannibal’s Nemesis (Part 2)

Thu Feb 05 2026

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What happened at the Battle of Ibera, a totemic though overlooked battle of the Punic Wars? With the forces of Carthage closing in on a depleted Rome, would a young Roman, Publius Cornelius Scipio resurrect the fortunes of the Republic? And, could he destroy Carthage’s most crucial power base in Europe? Join Tom and Dominic, as they discuss this next phase of the Carthaginian Wars. _______ To hear our previous series on the rise of Carthage, Hannibal, and the battle of Cannae, go to episodes: 421, 422, 423, 424, 568, 569, 570, 571. _______ Join The Rest Is History Club: Unlock the full experience of the show – with exclusive bonus episodes, ad-free listening, early access to every series and live show tickets, a members-only newsletter, discounted books from the show, and access to our private Discord chatroom. Sign up directly at the⁠restishistory.com⁠ For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com _______ Twitter: @TheRestHistory @holland_tom @dcsandbrook Video Editors: Jack Meek + Harry Swan Social Producer: Harry Balden Producers: Tabby Syrett & Aaliyah Akude Executive Producer: Dom Johnson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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What happened at the Battle of Ibera, a totemic though overlooked battle of the Punic Wars? With the forces of Carthage closing in on a depleted Rome, would a young Roman, Publius Cornelius Scipio resurrect the fortunes of the Republic? And, could he destroy Carthage’s most crucial power base in Europe? Join Tom and Dominic, as they discuss this next phase of the Carthaginian Wars. _______ To hear our previous series on the rise of Carthage, Hannibal, and the battle of Cannae, go to episodes: 421, 422, 423, 424, 568, 569, 570, 571. _______ Join The Rest Is History Club: Unlock the full experience of the show – with exclusive bonus episodes, ad-free listening, early access to every series and live show tickets, a members-only newsletter, discounted books from the show, and access to our private Discord chatroom. Sign up directly at the⁠restishistory.com⁠ For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com _______ Twitter: @TheRestHistory @holland_tom @dcsandbrook Video Editors: Jack Meek + Harry Swan Social Producer: Harry Balden Producers: Tabby Syrett & Aaliyah Akude Executive Producer: Dom Johnson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Top 80.3% by pitch volume (Rank #40128 of 50,000)
Average rating
4.7
From 3.7K ratings
Reviews
349
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Publish cadence
Several times per week
Active weekly
Episode count
907
Data updated
Feb 10, 2026
Social followers
738.5K

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United Kingdom
Language
English
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Several times per week
Latest episode date
Thu Feb 05 2026

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4M–10M / month
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Yes
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<p>Historians Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook are interrogating the past, and attempting to de-tangle the present.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>They question the nature of Greatness, why the West no longer has civil wars and whether Richard Nixon was more like Caligula or Claudius. </p><p> </p><p><br></p><p>They're distilling the entirety of human history, or, as much as they can fit into about fifty minutes.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Join <a href="www.restishistorypod.com">The Rest Is History Club</a> (www.restishistorypod.com) for ad-free listening to the full archive, weekly bonus episodes, live streamed shows and access to an exclusive chatroom community.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Here are some of our favourite episodes to get you started:</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>WATERGATE/NIXON <a href="https://t.co/ZKMxsY6X8m">apple.co/3JrVl5h</a></p><p><br></p><p>ALEXANDER THE GREAT <a href="https://t.co/a5EddcghTP">apple.co/3Q4FaNk</a></p><p><br></p><p>HARDCORE HISTORY'S DAN CARLIN <a

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