The Rest Is History Episodes Available now
The Odyssey: Return of the King (Part 2)
Join Tom and Dominic as they reach the story of Odysseus' dreadful return…
The Odyssey: Hero of the Trojan Horse (Part 1)
How does The Odyssey, one of the greatest stories of all time, unfold?
Jefferson: The Betrayal of Liberty (Part 4)
What part did Thomas Jefferson play in writing the American Declaration of Independence?
Hamilton: Duel to the Death (Part 3)
Join Dominic and Tom as they discuss Alexander Hamilton and his duel with Aaron Burr.
Franklin: Revenge of the American Genius (Part 2)
Join Tom and Dominic as they discuss Benjamin Franklin.
Washington: Hero of the Revolution (Part 1)
Join Dominic and Tom as they launch into the life and origins of George Washington.
South Africa: Mandela and the Death of Apartheid (Part 6)
How DID the rugby World Cup final of 1995 inspire South Africa's totemic national anthem?
Brazil: The Emperor’s Anthem (Part 5)
What does the Brazilian national anthem reveal about its history of slavery and revolt?
The Netherlands: The Revolt that Made The Modern World (Part 4)
Tom and Dominic discuss the national anthem with the deepest history, the Wilhelmus.
Germany: The Song Hitler Stole (Part 3)
Join Tom and Dominic as they discuss the history of Germany and its various anthems.
