Queen Victoria: The Woman Beyond the Crown
Tue, 29 Apr 2025
Behind the image of a stern monarch, Queen Victoria lived a deeply emotional life marked by personal...
The Deadly Montana Prison Siege | Where Did Everyone Go?
Sun, 27 Apr 2025
Enter Montana’s infamous penitentiary and hear the explosive story of a tense siege, the firing of...
The Staff of Moses: Power, Symbolism, and Legacy
Thu, 24 Apr 2025
In this episode, we explore the legendary Staff of Moses, an unassuming shepherd’s rod turned divi...
Building the Nazi War Machine
Tue, 22 Apr 2025
In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast we take a look at the dark ambitions of Hans Kammle...
Beyond MK-Ultra
Thu, 17 Apr 2025
In this episode of Forbidden History, we delve into the CIA’s controversial and secretive experime...
The Flight of Rudolf Hess
Tue, 15 Apr 2025
In 1941, Rudolf Hess, Hitler’s deputy, embarked on a mysterious solo flight to Scotland in an unau...
The Vanishing of the Princes in the Tower
Thu, 10 Apr 2025
TW: The following episode contains discussion of child abuse, please listen with care. In 1483, t...
A Royal Murder: Who Killed Edward II?
Tue, 08 Apr 2025
In this episode we delve into the bizarre circumstances surrounding the death of Edward II of Englan...
Recreation For The Reich
Thu, 03 Apr 2025
In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast, we look into how Adolf Hitler leveraged recreation...
The Tragic End of Arthur of Brittany
Tue, 01 Apr 2025
In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast, we delve into the mysterious murder of Arthur of B...
Fritz Todt: The Man Who Built Germany’s Roads and War Machine
Thu, 27 Mar 2025
Fritz Todt was responsible for overseeing major engineering projects such as the autobahn, the West ...
Murder in the Bahamas: The Oakes Conspiracy
Tue, 25 Mar 2025
In 1943, Sir Harry Oakes, a wealthy gold magnate, was brutally murdered in the Bahamas, where the Du...
Florida's Nuclear Apocalypse Bunker | Where Did Everyone Go?
Sun, 23 Mar 2025
Discover how a top-secret government bunker would help America survive a worst-case nuclear war scen...
The Private Life of Hitler
Thu, 20 Mar 2025
TW: The following episode contains discussion of suicide, please listen with care. In this episod...
Secrets of the Templar Treasure
Tue, 18 Mar 2025
Did the Knights Templar plunder treasure from Jerusalem and conceal it? Several theories suggest pos...
Heisenberg and the Atomic Bomb
Thu, 13 Mar 2025
As one of their most controversial scientists, Heisenberg was key in the Nazis' efforts to develop a...
George V: Mercy or Murder?
Tue, 11 Mar 2025
Did deathly ill George V, King of the United Kingdom and younger brother of Prince Albert Victor, Du...
The Real Dracula's Castle | Where Did Everyone Go?
Sun, 09 Mar 2025
Introducing a brand new podcast from the Like A Shot network. Join historian Sascha Auerbach, and co...
Christopher Marlowe: Murder or Mystery?
Thu, 06 Mar 2025
Was famous playwright Christopher Marlowe the victim of a political conspiracy, or was his death a s...
What Drove Porsche: The Man Behind the Machines
Tue, 04 Mar 2025
The designer of one of the most popular car brands in history, Ferdinand Porsche, would not have see...
Introducing: ‘Where Did Everyone Go?’ Ukraine’s Secret Catacombs
Wed, 26 Feb 2025
Introducing a brand new podcast from the Like A Shot network. Join historian Sascha Auerbach, and co...
The Mysterious Death of Amy Robsart
Tue, 25 Feb 2025
TW: The following episode contains discussion of suicide, please listen with care. Amy Robsart, t...
Jack the Ripper: The Prince Eddy Conspiracy
Thu, 20 Feb 2025
How did Prince Albert Victor, grandson of Queen Victoria, become a suspect in the Jack the Ripper mu...
Architect of Evil: The Story of Albert Speer
Tue, 18 Feb 2025
In his role as Adolf Hitler's favourite architect, Albert Speer was a central figure in the Fuhrer's...
Edward VIII: The King Who Quit
Thu, 13 Feb 2025
In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast we look at the life of King Edward VIII and the con...
Operation America: Hitler’s Global Aspirations
Tue, 11 Feb 2025
Adolf Hitler's aspirations were truly global. In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast, we h...
The Disappearance of Juan Borgia
Thu, 06 Feb 2025
In the heart of Renaissance Rome, Juan Borgia, the favourite son of Pope Alexander VI, was found lif...
Death in the Happy Valley: The Murder of the Earl of Erroll
Tue, 04 Feb 2025
What happened to Josslyn Hay, the controversial 22nd Earl of Erroll who moved to Kenya in 1920s to j...
The Treasure of Solomon
Thu, 30 Jan 2025
When the Romans looted Jerusalem in 70AD did they take the fabled treasure of Solomon back to Rome, ...
Napoleon: From Corsica to Conqueror
Tue, 28 Jan 2025
We take a look at the remarkable journey of Napoleon Bonaparte, from his humble beginnings on the is...
Nazi Rocket Scientist to NASA Engineer: Wernher von Braun
Thu, 23 Jan 2025
Wernher von Braun was vital to NASA's Apollo 11 mission to put a man on the moon, but this controver...
Royal Rebel: The Life of Princess Margaret
Tue, 21 Jan 2025
In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast, we take a look at the life of Princess Margaret, Q...
The Mystery of the Giants
Tue, 14 Jan 2025
Jamie Theakston travels to Sardinia to meet the archaeologists who claim to have found evidence of a...
Hidden Tomb: Tracing a Saint
Thu, 09 Jan 2025
In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast, we look into the life of Mary Magdalene, the Saint...
Hitler's British Headquarters
Tue, 07 Jan 2025
In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast, we join author and historian Guy Walters as he exp...
The Priory of Sion
Tue, 31 Dec 2024
Forbidden History undertakes an in-depth investigation on the mysterious secret society known as 'Th...
Decoding the Illuminati
Tue, 24 Dec 2024
Who are the mysterious group known as "The Illuminati"? If it exists at all, where do they operate f...
The Yakuza: Secret Societies
Thu, 19 Dec 2024
With its origins in the Samurai culture of 17th century Japan, the Yakuza are one of the most infamo...
The Third Secret of Fatima
Tue, 17 Dec 2024
In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast, we follow Jamie Theakston as he travels to Portuga...
Brotherhood of the Blood: Secret Societies
Thu, 12 Dec 2024
Sworn to protect and preserve the Holy Blood of Christ, the Brotherhood of the Blood are a dark and ...
Cold War Crimes: Service 7
Tue, 10 Dec 2024
In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast, we investigate a shadowy, secret department within...
Secrets of the Alchemists
Thu, 05 Dec 2024
In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast, we explore the magic and mystery of alchemy. Jamie...
Nazi Secret Societies
Tue, 03 Dec 2024
Hitler and his key officers of the Nazi High Command were all members of three main secret societies...
The Man in the Iron Mask
Thu, 28 Nov 2024
In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast, we attempt to unravel the enigma of the identity o...
The Order of Assassins: Secret Societies
Tue, 26 Nov 2024
The Assassins were one of the most deadly, notorious and secretive groups in the Medieval world. But...
Uncovering the Real King Arthur
Thu, 21 Nov 2024
The legend of King Arthur is one of a courageous fighter and leader in battle, but for centuries the...
KKK: Secret Societies
Tue, 19 Nov 2024
The Ku Klux Klan is the most notorious white supremacist group in America. Once having over a millio...
The Ark of the Covenant
Thu, 14 Nov 2024
We follow Jamie Theakston on his quest to find the location of The Ark of the Covenant… could it r...
Top Secret Nazi UFOs
Tue, 12 Nov 2024
In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast, we follow Jamie Theakston as he investigates the c...
The Genius of Nikola Tesla
Thu, 07 Nov 2024
In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast, we further examine the life and work of Nikola Tes...
Search for the Real Holy Grail
Tue, 05 Nov 2024
The search for the Holy Grail is one of the most famous and enduring stories in history. In this epi...
Vampires: Fact, Fiction or Folklore?
Thu, 31 Oct 2024
From Bram Stoker's Dracula in 1897 to the modern phenomena of Twilight, The Vampire Diaries, and Tru...
Inside the Cult of Satan
Tue, 29 Oct 2024
To some, Satanism is a religion as valid as Christianity - to others it’s a dangerous cult. With t...
The Hitler Diaries: History's Greatest Hoaxes
Thu, 24 Oct 2024
Forbidden History presents History's Greatest Hoaxes: The Hitler Diaries (Extended) In this episode,...
Piltdown Man: History's Greatest Hoaxes
Tue, 22 Oct 2024
Forbidden History presents History's Greatest Hoaxes In 1912 the discovery of an unusual skull and j...
Papillon: History's Greatest Hoaxes
Thu, 17 Oct 2024
Forbidden History presents History's Greatest Hoaxes Papillon is one of the most popular books and f...
Alien Autopsy: History's Greatest Hoaxes
Tue, 15 Oct 2024
Forbidden History presents History's Greatest Hoaxes In the 1990s, a British music and record promot...
The War of the Worlds: History's Greatest Hoaxes
Thu, 10 Oct 2024
Forbidden History presents: History's Greatest Hoaxes Orson Welles's Mercury Theater radio adaptatio...
Loch Ness: History’s Greatest Hoaxes
Tue, 08 Oct 2024
Forbidden History presents History's Greatest Hoaxes According to folklore a large sea monster lurks...
Lost Treasures of Petra
Thu, 03 Oct 2024
A very small percentage of the ancient city of Petra in Jordan has been excavated by archaeologists ...
Hitler: Suicide or Survivor?
Tue, 01 Oct 2024
The history books tell us that Adolf Hitler committed suicide in his bunker in Berlin towards the en...
The Dark Truth of the Templars
Thu, 26 Sep 2024
In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast, we explore the history of the Knights Templar, and...
Scandals & Tales of the Vatican
Tue, 24 Sep 2024
In recent decades the Vatican has been rocked by various scandals; the Vatican bank, child abuse, th...
Mussolini's Murder
Tue, 17 Sep 2024
In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast, we examine the murder of Benito Mussolini and poss...
The Oracles of the Dead
Tue, 10 Sep 2024
In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast, Jamie Theakston joins Andrew Gough as they explore...
The Curse of Hitler’s Executioner
Thu, 05 Sep 2024
Johann Reichhart was a German state executioner who is reported to have killed around 3,000 people d...
The Historical Jesus
Tue, 03 Sep 2024
Jesus Christ, the son of God, is the key figure in the New Testament - the stories of his healings, ...
Inside Secret Societies
Thu, 29 Aug 2024
Secret societies such as the Freemasons, the Bilderberg Group and Bohemian Grove are said to have po...
The Dead Sea Scrolls Mystery
Wed, 28 Aug 2024
In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast, we investigate the Dead Sea Scrolls and examine th...
The Real James Bond
Thu, 22 Aug 2024
Who was the real James Bond? In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast, we explore the truth ...
Uncovering the Stasi: Behind the Berlin Wall
Tue, 20 Aug 2024
In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast, we examine the hidden remnants of the Berlin Wall,...
Maltese Alien Skulls
Thu, 15 Aug 2024
In Malta lies an incredible underground complex dating back over 5000 years, known as the Hal Saflie...
In Pursuit of Noah's Ark
Tue, 13 Aug 2024
Near Mount Ararat in Türkiye lies a mysterious boat-shaped feature in the hillside. Could this be h...
Secret Life of Moses
Thu, 08 Aug 2024
Moses is a major figure in religious history, renowned as the deliverer of the Israelites and the be...
Mysteries of the Bermuda Triangle
Tue, 06 Aug 2024
In this episode, we delve into the mysterious waters of the Bermuda Triangle. This stretch of water ...
Hitler's Occult Conspiracy
Wed, 31 Jul 2024
As the Nazis waged war for world domination, they began to develop a strange mythology of occult rit...
Buried Gold: The Hunt for Yamashita’s Treasure | Part 2
Wed, 24 Jul 2024
In the second instalment of this two-part episode, we continue to follow expert treasure hunters in ...
Buried Gold: The Hunt for Yamashita’s Treasure | Part 1
Wed, 24 Jul 2024
A collection of valuable relics and gold is said to have been hidden in caves and tunnels throughout...
The Search for King Solomon’s Mines
Thu, 18 Jul 2024
The location of King Solomon’s Mines has been the objective of treasure hunters and archaeologists...
Göbekli Tepe: The First Temple
Thu, 27 Jun 2024
The spectacular rock-hewn pillars of Göbekli Tepe in southern Türkiye have baffled archaeologists ...
Legend of the Turin Shroud
Wed, 26 Jun 2024
The Turin Shroud, which bears the image of the body of Christ, is believed to be the burial cloth of...
Curse of the Crystal Skulls
Thu, 20 Jun 2024
In this episode, we delve into the enigmatic crystal skulls, believed by some to be ancient relics o...
The Nazi Quest for Holy Relics
Wed, 19 Jun 2024
As the Nazi war machine tore through Europe, they plundered museums in search of holy relics that wo...
The Pyramid Code
Thu, 13 Jun 2024
Ancient pyramids are among the greatest wonders of the world and exist across many civilizations. In...
Secrets of the Vatican: Inside the Archives
Wed, 12 Jun 2024
The Vatican is home to fifty miles of classified files that could reveal top-secret information. In ...
Salem Witch Trials
Wed, 05 Jun 2024
In this episode, we take a look at the Salem Witch Trials of 1692, where the small U.S. town of Sale...
Forbidden History Series 3 - Out Now
Wed, 05 Jun 2024
The Forbidden History podcast is back. In our third season, we continue to delve deep into some of h...
Extra: The Chronicles of Alcatraz
Thu, 27 Jul 2023
Bonus Episode: What was it like to be a prisoner at the infamous Alcatraz Federal Prison? In this ep...
The Rise and Fall of Al Capone
Wed, 26 Jul 2023
In this episode, we explore the life of one of the world’s more notorious gangsters, Al Capone. Fr...
Extra: Jackie Robinson: Pioneering Player, Military Freedom Fighter
Thu, 20 Jul 2023
Bonus Episode: In this episode of Forbidden Fruit, we do a deep dive into the incredible life of leg...
The Black Panthers of WWII
Wed, 19 Jul 2023
In this episode, we hear the incredible story of the 761st Tank Battalion, also known as the Black P...
Extra: The Birka Viking Warrior Woman
Thu, 13 Jul 2023
Bonus Episode: In this episode of Forbidden Fruit, we explore another iconic female Viking discovery...
Viking Queens of Oseberg
Wed, 12 Jul 2023
In this episode, we take a look one of the most influential finds in Viking archaeology; the 1904 di...
Extra: Hessy Levinsons Taft: The Jewish Aryan Poster Child
Thu, 06 Jul 2023
Bonus Episode: In this episode of Forbidden Fruit, we explore the life of Hessy Levinsons Taft, the ...
The Aryan Campaign of Nazi Germany
Wed, 05 Jul 2023
From the 1930s until the end of World War Two, the Nazis unleashed unspeakable horrors upon the mino...
Extra: Make and Break: Christianity and the Roman Empire
Thu, 29 Jun 2023
Bonus Episode: How did the religion of Christianity go from being persecuted in the Roman Empire, to...
Christ and Crucifixion: The Real Evidence
Wed, 28 Jun 2023
In this episode, we take a look at the historical evidence of Jesus’ crucifixion, from the realiti...
Extra: The Prisoners of the Hoki Maru
Thu, 22 Jun 2023
Bonus Episode: What happened to the innocent ship crew of the Hoki Maru? In this episode of Forbidde...
The Japanese Ghost Fleet of Chuuk Lagoon
Wed, 21 Jun 2023
This episode is an explorative retelling of Operation Hailstone, a great sinking of Japanese battle ...
Extra: Fight Like a Girl: A History of Women's Boxing Legends
Thu, 15 Jun 2023
Bonus Episode: In this episode of Forbidden Fruit, we do a deep dive into the famous female fighters...
Women Fighters of Georgian London
Wed, 14 Jun 2023
In this episode, we explore the underground female bare knuckle prizefighting that took place in the...
Extra: Frank Olson: The Man Behind the Victim
Thu, 08 Jun 2023
Bonus Episode: In this episode of Forbidden Fruit, we take a deep dive into the life of CIA operativ...
CIA Mind Control: Declassified
Wed, 07 Jun 2023
In this episode, we explore the CIA mind control experiments of the 1950s, specifically the top secr...
Extra: The Incredible Life of Christina, Queen of Sweden
Wed, 31 May 2023
Bonus Episode: In this episode of Forbidden Fruit, we take a deep dive into the life of Christina, Q...
The Devil's Bible
Wed, 31 May 2023
In this episode, we follow the 800-year history of a medieval Bible manuscript, famous for its giant...
Extra: King George V - Betrayer of the Romanovs?
Wed, 24 May 2023
Bonus Episode: In this episode of Forbidden Fruit, we take a deep dive into the Romanov’s relation...
The Murder of the Romanovs
Wed, 24 May 2023
In this episode, we look at the murders of the last Tsars (royal family) of Russia in 1918, includin...
Forbidden History Series 2 - Coming Soon
Wed, 17 May 2023
Forbidden History is back. In our second season, we continue to explore the past’s darkest corners...
The Woman in the Wych Elm
Wed, 07 Dec 2022
In April 1943, during the dark days of World War II, four teenage boys in Birmingham, England were h...
The Triumph and Tragedy of Nikola Tesla
Wed, 30 Nov 2022
It’s 1943, and a tall moustached man is crossing the road to his hotel in New York City, pausing o...
The Madness of King Ludwig II
Wed, 23 Nov 2022
On the 13th of June 1886, the body of Ludwig II, the so-called Mad King of Bavaria, was found floati...
The Murder Bureau
Wed, 16 Nov 2022
It is August 1978; Georgi Markov is in his London flat when the phone rings. He’s greeted by the s...
Finding Mary Magdalene
Wed, 09 Nov 2022
According to all four gospels, Jesus chose one person as the first witness of his resurrection. One ...
The Hitler Diaries
Wed, 02 Nov 2022
It is the early 1980s, and in a house in West Germany a man called Gerd Heidemann is flicking throug...
The S-Bahn Murderer: A Serial Killer in Nazi Berlin
Wed, 26 Oct 2022
It’s 1940 and there’s a serial killer on the streets of Berlin looking for his next victim. Elfr...
The Strange Life of Peter the Great
Wed, 19 Oct 2022
It’s the early morning of June the 26th, 1718 and in the basement of the Peter and Paul Fortress i...
Prince George – Tragedy or Treason?
Wed, 12 Oct 2022
On the 25th of August 1942, during the height of the Second World War, a flying boat destined for Re...
Introducing: Forbidden History
Wed, 28 Sep 2022
Forbidden History is a documentary podcast series which explores the past’s darkest corners, sheds...