The Rest Is History

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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...

#1 US · Self-Improvement 744 recordings 179 h 2020 → today 2 episodes a week updated 2 days ago
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667. The Mystery of the Mona Lisa 1 h 07 min · May 6
666. Wine and the Birth of Civilisation 1 h 13 min · Unknown, Dominic Sandbrook, Tom Holland · May 3
665. Britain in the 70s: The Bailout from Hell (Part 4) 1 h 12 min · Apr 29
664. Britain in the 70s: Scandal in Downing Street (Part 3) 1 h 11 min · Unknown, Dominic Sandbrook, Tom Holland · Apr 26
663. Britain in the 70s: The Brexit That Never Was (Part 2) 1 h 14 min · Apr 22
662. Britain in the 70s: The Rise of Thatcher (Part 1) 1 h 12 min · Apr 19
661. Dawn of the Samurai: The Shōgun Triumphant (Part 4) 1 h 02 min · Apr 15
660. Dawn of the Samurai: Japan’s Greatest Warrior (Part 3) 59 min · Dominic Sandbrook, Tom Holland, Unknown · Apr 12
659. Dawn of the Samurai: Bloodbath at the Bridge (Part 2) 1 h 04 min · Tom Holland, Dominic Sandbrook · Apr 8
Music: The Father of the Blues, Golden Age of Jazz, and David Bowie | History in Photos 8 min · Apr 7
658. Dawn of the Samurai: The Shadow of the Sword (Part 1) 1 h 01 min · Apr 5
657. The Ku Klux Klan: American Fascists (Part 4) 1 h 08 min · Apr 1
Revolutions: Iran, the Prague Spring, and Ceaușescu’s Fall | History in Photos 15 min · Dominic, Chris Floyd · Mar 31
656. The Ku Klux Klan: Birth of a Nation (Part 3) 1 h 13 min · Tom Holland, Dominic Sandbrook, Tabby Syrett · Mar 29
655. The Ku Klux Klan: Terror in the South (Part 2) 1 h 08 min · Mar 26
654. The Ku Klux Klan: The Rise of Evil (Part 1) 1 h 06 min · Dominic Sandbrook, Tom Holland · Mar 23
653. London’s Golden Age: The Shadow of the Madhouse (Part 4) 1 h 04 min · Mar 19
652. London’s Golden Age: The Ghosts of Culloden (Part 3) 1 h 02 min · Mar 16
651. London’s Golden Age: Sex and Scandal in Georgian Britain (Part 2) 1 h 06 min · Mar 12
650. London’s Golden Age: The Mad Life of Dr Johnson (Part 1) 1 h 03 min · Mar 9
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8 episodes · last 30 days · avg 61 min

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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 Engl...

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As of 2026-09-16, The Rest Is History ranks #55 on the Spotify charts and #40 on Apple Podcasts in the United States, and appears on charts in 28 countries.

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Current overall position by country · categories in 🇺🇸 United States as of 2026-09-16

🇬🇧 United Kingdom #1 🇳🇿 New Zealand #2 🇮🇪 Ireland #4 🇦🇺 Australia #6 🇫🇮 Finland #8 🇿🇦 South Africa #12 🇨🇦 Canada #16 🇧🇪 Belgium #27 🇳🇴 Norway #27 🇨🇭 Switzerland #28 🇦🇷 Argentina #34 🇵🇭 Philippines #36 🇺🇸 United States #40 🇮🇩 Indonesia #46 🇮🇳 India #47 🇦🇹 Austria #50 🇳🇱 Netherlands #50 🇩🇰 Denmark #56 🇨🇱 Chile #71 🇵🇱 Poland #80 🇸🇪 Sweden #89 🇧🇷 Brazil #107 🇪🇸 Spain #128 🇨🇴 Colombia #159 🇮🇹 Italy #167 🇲🇽 Mexico #174 🇩🇪 Germany #175 🇫🇷 France #198 History #2 Apple History #1 Spotify Trending #45 Spotify
Chart records
First charted2025-02-07
Best ever#1 on Apple Podcasts (Finland) · 2025-08-09
Days on chart537 · 284 at #1
Countries now28
CategoriesHistory · History · Trending

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