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Short History Of...

Noiser

Short History Of... is the new show from award-winning podcasters, Noiser. Each week, we'll transport you back in time to witness history's most incredible moments and remarkable people. New...

Short History Of... Podcast Guide

Listen to Short History Of..., a Society & Culture podcast by Noiser. Stream 261 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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The Spanish Civil War

The story of Franco’s rise to power and the painful, repressive regime he oversaw is fundamentally interlinked with that of the Spanish Civi...

54:07May 3, 2026

Sir Francis Drake

Sir Francis Drake is most famous for his role in defeating the Armada of 1588 and saving England from a Spanish invasion. By that point in h...

54:09Apr 26, 2026

Bob Dylan

The American singer-songwriter and musician Bob Dylan is one of the most important recording artists on the planet. A cultural icon, his wor...

54:31Apr 19, 2026

The American Civil War (Part Two of Two)

In the decades since the United States declared their independence from Britain, the question of slavery had become increasingly divisive. A...

59:07Apr 12, 2026

The American Civil War (Part One of Two)

The American Civil War started with a single, explosive question: could a nation built on slavery survive without it? Several Southern state...

58:24Apr 5, 2026

C.S. Lewis

One of the most famous writers of the 20th century, C. S. Lewis was a scholar of medieval literature, an influential Christian thinker and a...

54:52Mar 23, 2026

Introducing: Real Vikings - Episode 1

This is a preview of a brand-new show from the Noiser podcast network. Hosted by Iain Glen (Game of Thrones, Silo), Real Vikings takes you o...

54:18Mar 18, 2026

Ernest Hemingway

At the dawn of the twentieth century, a writer emerged who learned his craft not in a classroom, but in battlefields, bullrings, and bars. T...

56:34Mar 16, 2026

The European Middle Ages (Part 2 of 2)

Although the Middle Ages were an undeniably turbulent period in the history of Europe, characterised in part by endemic violence, hardship a...

57:23Mar 9, 2026

The European Middle Ages (Part 1 of 2)

The period known as the Middle Ages was defined by more than knights and warfare. It began centuries before the First Crusade was called, in...

58:10Mar 2, 2026

The Silk Roads

From the deserts of Central Asia to the gates of ancient China, from the bazaars of Persia to the harbours of the Mediterranean, the Silk Ro...

57:32Feb 23, 2026

The Falklands War

The sinking of the General Belgrano on May 2nd 1982 by a British submarine was one of the most controversial events of the Falklands War. Th...

56:47Feb 16, 2026

Rwandan Genocide

For hundreds of years, Rwanda’s Hutu and Tutsi groups had lived in relative harmony. But the arrival of European colonists enforced and exag...

54:24Feb 9, 2026

Rasputin

⁠A Short History of Ancient Rome⁠ - the debut book from the Noiser Network is out now! Discover the epic rise and fall of Rome like never be...

57:22Feb 2, 2026

The Māori

The Māori have had a presence in New Zealand for at least 800 years. For much of that time, they lived in imperfect harmony with the natural...

55:38Jan 26, 2026

Nikola Tesla

⁠A Short History of Ancient Rome⁠ - the debut book from the Noiser Network is out now! Discover the epic rise and fall of Rome like never be...

57:38Jan 19, 2026

David Bowie

⁠A Short History of Ancient Rome⁠ - the debut book from the Noiser Network is out now! Discover the epic rise and fall of Rome like never be...

53:11Jan 12, 2026

The Louisiana Purchase

A Short History of Ancient Rome⁠ - the debut book from the Noiser Network is out now! Discover the epic rise and fall of Rome like never bef...

53:51Jan 5, 2026

The Conquest of Everest

Short History Of... is taking a short break over the Christmas period. New episodes will continue from the 29th of December. Until then, we...

52:00Dec 29, 2025

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