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The Ancients podcast

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The Ancients

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  History Hit  

A podcast for all ancient history fans! The Ancients is dedicated to discussing our distant past. Featuring interviews with historians and archaeologists, each episode covers a specific theme from antiquity. From Neolithic Britain to the Fall of Rome. Hosted by Tristan Hughes. New episodes every Sunday and Thursday. From History Hit, the world's best history channel and creators of award-winning podcasts Dan Snow's History Hit, Gone Medieval, and Betwixt the Sheets. Sign up to History Hit for hundreds of hours of original documentaries, with a new release every week and ad-free podcasts. Sign up at [https://www.historyhit.com/subscribe] (https://www.historyhit.com/subscribe) . Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

A podcast for all ancient history fans! The Ancients is dedicated to discussing our distant past. Featuring interviews with historians and archaeologists, each episode covers a specific theme from antiquity. From Neolithic Britain to the Fall of Rome. Hosted by Tristan Hughes. New episodes every Sunday and Thursday. From History Hit, the world's best history channel and creators of award-winning podcasts Dan Snow's History Hit, Gone Medieval, and Betwixt the Sheets. Sign up to History Hit for hundreds of hours of original documentaries, with a new release every week and ad-free podcasts. Sign up at [https://www.historyhit.com/subscribe] (https://www.historyhit.com/subscribe) . Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

 

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#642

The First New Zealanders

What if the first New Zealanders crossed an ocean, landed in a brand-new world, and built ... more

23 Jul 2026

56 MINS

56:31

23 Jul 2026

#641

Odyssey | Sea of Monsters & Slaughter of the Suitors

When Odysseus finally returns to Ithaca, his homecoming turns into a ruthless reckoning. T... more

19 Jul 2026

1 HR 08 MINS

1:08:06

19 Jul 2026

#640

Caral: Oldest City in the Americas?

Long before the age of the Inca and Maya, a remarkable city once flourished on the coast o... more

16 Jul 2026

57 MINS

57:54

16 Jul 2026

#639

Odyssey | Cyclops, Circe and Calypso

What if the world’s most famous homecoming was really a nightmare of monsters, gods, and o... more

12 Jul 2026

1 HR 04 MINS

1:04:25

12 Jul 2026

#638

Egypt's Book of the Dead

For over a thousand years, the Book of the Dead guided ancient Egyptians through the after... more

09 Jul 2026

50 MINS

50:39

09 Jul 2026

#637

The Trojan War

The story of Achilles, Odysseus and the siege of Troy has captivated audiences for millenn... more

05 Jul 2026

1 HR 09 MINS

1:09:13

05 Jul 2026

#636

The Flood Myth

Thousands of years before the story of Noah and the Ark, people in ancient Mesopotamia wer... more

02 Jul 2026

56 MINS

56:24

02 Jul 2026

#635

Delphi: Centre of the Ancient World

For more than a thousand years, Delphi was considered a cultural centre of the ancient wor... more

28 Jun 2026

55 MINS

55:13

28 Jun 2026

#634

Stonehenge with Ken Follett

What if the secrets of Stonehenge lie not just in the stones, but in the people who hauled... more

25 Jun 2026

46 MINS

46:23

25 Jun 2026

#633

The Library of Alexandria

The Library of Alexandria was one of the most important and most celebrated buildings of t... more

21 Jun 2026

42 MINS

42:30

21 Jun 2026

#632

Boudica and the Iceni

In 60 AD Roman Britain was very nearly brought to the brink. Cities burned, authority crum... more

18 Jun 2026

56 MINS

56:32

18 Jun 2026

#631

The Cambrian Explosion: When Life Began?

538 million years ago, life on Earth changed forever. In an evolutionary burst known as th... more

14 Jun 2026

1 HR 00 MINS

1:00:40

14 Jun 2026

#630

The Pharisees

The Pharisees are one of the most familiar names in the ancient world, but are they also o... more

11 Jun 2026

47 MINS

47:10

11 Jun 2026

#629

The Rosetta Stone

In July 1799, French soldiers unearthed a stone that would transform our understanding of ... more

07 Jun 2026

44 MINS

44:35

07 Jun 2026

#628

Neanderthal Art

Fifty thousand years ago, Neanderthal artists in Ice Age Europe painted symbols and handpr... more

04 Jun 2026

1 HR 08 MINS

1:08:33

04 Jun 2026

#627

Spartacus

In 73 BC, a gladiator escaped slavery and launched a rebellion that shook the Roman Republ... more

31 May 2026

1 HR 16 MINS

1:16:10

31 May 2026

#626

The Fall of Hadrian's Wall

When the Romans left Britain in the early 5th century AD, Hadrian’s Wall did not simply co... more

28 May 2026

1 HR 15 MINS

1:15:02

28 May 2026

#625

Iron Age Britain

What if Iron Age Britain was never a land of barbarians at all, but a world of skilled far... more

24 May 2026

59 MINS

59:37

24 May 2026

#624

Prehistoric Greenland

What can a frozen island reveal about the people who thrived there for thousands of years?... more

21 May 2026

1 HR 08 MINS

1:08:05

21 May 2026

#623

The Other Humans: Why We Survived?

For most of human history, we were not alone. Human evolution was shaped by multiple human... more

17 May 2026

42 MINS

42:16

17 May 2026

#622

What If Alexander Fought Rome?

Rome vs Alexander. It's a counterfactual of suitably epic proportions, fit for movie theat... more

14 May 2026

1 HR 19 MINS

1:19:50

14 May 2026

#621

The Real Armageddon

Armageddon is more than just a biblical prophecy hailing the end of days. It is a real pla... more

10 May 2026

58 MINS

58:40

10 May 2026