Episodes 13
Avg. Duration 47m
Activity Highly Active
Since May 2026
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Welcome to Absolute History - the home of fun, shocking and curious tales from throughout history. From Tony Robinson's Worst Jobs in History to Suzannah Lipscomb's Hidden Killers, join us to learn about our history the entertaining way. Subscribe to the channel so you don't miss out on our new documentaries every week! Sign up for History Hit and unlock hundreds of hours of original documentaries, with new releases every week and ad-free podcasts. Join world-renowned historians like Dan Snow, Suzannah Lipscomb, Matt Lewis, and more as they bring history to life. Start your journey today - get your free trial at and start watching the world's best history documentaries - https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0gFQZ50 Absolute History is part of the Little Dot Studios Network. To get in touch please email [email protected].

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Was Robin Hood A Real Person?

Jun 13, 2026 50m

Tony Robinson sets out to sift the fact from the fiction on whether Robin Hood, the legendary dispossessed nobleman hiding out in Sherwood Forest did actually exist.It's like Netflix for history...…

How Does A 1950's House Compare To A Modern Home?

Jun 11, 2026 45m

The 1950s: a decade that took Britain from the drab, smoke-stained austerity of the post-war years to a "technical wonderland" of color and convenience. In this episode, experimental engineer Brendan…

Caligula: The Man Behind The Madness | Absolute History

Jun 10, 2026 49m

Tony Robinson's Romans series continues as he examines the life of Caligula.It's like Netflix for history... Sign up to History Hit to start watching now https://bit.ly/45CPh5uThis channel is part of…

The Mysterious Origins Of The Waubansee Stone

Jun 09, 2026 44m

Scott Wolter investigates a 3000-pound boulder hidden inside the Chicago History Museum's secret storage location. The Waubansee Stone used to be even bigger when it sat along the Chicago River…

Could Bigfoot ACTUALLY Exist?

Jun 08, 2026 44m

Scott Wolter does not believe in Bigfoot--but he sure hears about it a lot. That's because the earliest Bigfoot sightings were supposedly recorded in--guess what? Rocks. Bigfoot sightings are…

How The 1950s Invented The Modern Teenager

Jun 07, 2026 45m

Head to https://betterhelp.com/absolutehistory to get 10% off your first month with our paid partner, BetterHelp. Therapy can be a meaningful space to reflect, grow, and create positive change in…

The Backbreaking Daily Labor Of Housework Before Modern Technology

Jun 04, 2026 45m

In 1950, the average British woman spent her life in a kitchen virtually unchanged from her grandmother's era—hauling coal, scrubbing laundry by hand, and shopping every single day to prevent food…

The 7-Year-Olds Who Would Tame Wild Hawks As Their First Job | Worst Royal Jobs

Jun 03, 2026 48m

Tony Robinson continues his look at The Worst Jobs in History with a rundown on the worst royal jobs. As Tony takes on the work traditionally done at court we learn of the miserable lot of food…

Why Was Prince Harry The "Wild Child" Of The Royals?

Jun 01, 2026 51m

This documentary highlights the early, turbulent years of Prince Harry—from his "spare" status and academic struggles at Eton to his infamous scandals and the "fiery Spencer temper" he inherited from…

Why Building A Lighthouse Took So Many Lives | Worst Jobs | Absolute History

Jun 01, 2026 50m

Among the thankless tasks tackled by Tony this week are the work of the midshipman, lighthouse keeper, stoker and trimmer, the men of Britains first navy who survived on minimal rations, and the men…

The Bombing Raid That Almost Wiped London Off The Map

May 31, 2026 30m

In this film, we walk the modern streets of London to uncover the scars of a night that should have broken the nation's morale. From the "grimy-faced heroes" of the Auxiliary Fire Service—many of…

Château de Chambord: Da Vinci's "Impossible" Project

May 30, 2026 1h

This documentary unveils the monumental engineering and scandalous history behind the Château de Chambord, a structure so ambitious it was once deemed impossible. Commissioned by the young, visionary…

Demise By Wallpaper: The Concealed Killers In The Victorian Home | Hidden Killers | Absolute History

May 26, 2026 1h 9m

Hidden Killers of the Victorian Home: In a genuine horror story, Suzannah Lipscomb reveals the lethal products, gadgets and conveniences that lurked in every room of the Victorian home and shows how…

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