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The History Podcast Episodes

  20. 5. Protect your brand

    Houdini tours Europe where he is threatened by copycats and doubters

  21. 4. Advertise

    Derren Brown explores how Houdini became a master self-marketer to stand out

  22. 3. Know your audience

    Houdini gets his break and hones his craft by tapping into the sentiment of his audiences

  23. 2. Find your voice

    Houdini struggles through a variety of acts to cut through the 19th-century magic scene.

  24. 1. Find your motivation

    Houdini’s arrival in America as a poverty-stricken immigrant lights a fire beneath him.

  25. The Hitler Diaries Scandal

    An astonishing tale of greed, obsession and mass delusion told by Andrew Hunter Murray.

  26. The Hitler Diaries Scandal

    An astonishing tale of greed, obsession and mass delusion told by Andrew Hunter Murray.

  27. The House at Number 48 (Omnibus 2)

    The House at Number 48 omnibus, part 2.

  28. The Fort. Omnibus 2

    A mission gone wrong. A daring rescue attempt. Told by the soldiers who were there.

  29. The Fort. Omnibus 1

    A mission gone wrong. A daring rescue attempt. Told by the soldiers who were there.

  30. Why do the British love tea? (from Here For The History)

    Historians Alice Loxton and Ben Henderson explore the origins of the British love of tea.

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