Forbidden History

Forbidden History is a documentary podcast series which explores the past’s darkest corners, sheds l

Episodes

Total: 136

During World War II, Nazi Germany launched a secretive effort to harness the power of the atom - but

In this episode, we journey to Portugal to uncover the secrets of the 1385 Battle of Aljubarrotta, w

In this episode, we explore the ancient biblical story of the Exodus, tracing the Israelites' journe

Join us as we explore the surprisingly private and complex life of Henry VIII beyond his public imag

In this episode, we investigate a medieval skeleton found near Lewes, Sussex, initially suspected to

In this episode we uncover the true origins of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, a story born from scient

In this episode, we dive into the extravagant reign of King Louis XIV, the "Sun King" who ruled Fran

In 2013, a team of metal detectorists in Janakkala, Finland, stumbled upon something astonishing - a

In this episode, we journey into one of the most enduring conspiracy theories of the 20th century: D

In this episode, we unpack the life of King George III, his battles with mental illness and how they

In this episode, we’re joined by Tony McMahon to explore the life and legacy of James, the so-called

In this episode we explore the Nazi regime’s radical urban planning ambitions, from Hitler’s vision

In this episode we’re joined by historian and author, Guy Walters, as we explore the mysterious worl

How did Hermann Göring, Hitler’s second-in-command, cheat the hangman at Nuremberg? This episode unp

Behind the image of a stern monarch, Queen Victoria lived a deeply emotional life marked by personal

Enter Montana’s infamous penitentiary and hear the explosive story of a tense siege, the firing of b

In this episode, we explore the legendary Staff of Moses, an unassuming shepherd’s rod turned divine

In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast we take a look at the dark ambitions of Hans Kammle

In this episode of Forbidden History, we delve into the CIA’s controversial and secretive experiment

In 1941, Rudolf Hess, Hitler’s deputy, embarked on a mysterious solo flight to Scotland in an unauth