A Short History of Everything, EVER!

That History Brit

A podcast for anyone who loves history but doesn't have a lot of time. A Short History of... delivers fascinating, bite-sized stories from throughout history, in under 15 minutes. Join our host and special guests as we cut through long-winded history lessons to give you the most compelling moments from the Tudors, the Romans, and more. From the intriguing lives of kings and queens to the dramatic fall of civilizations, each episode is a quick, entertaining, and informative look at the past. If you're looking for short, witty, and unforgettable historical stories, this is the podcast for you.

Episodes

  1. Anne Boleyn - The King's Great Problem.

    08/21/2025

    Anne Boleyn - The King's Great Problem.

    What happens when a king's love for his queen becomes his kingdom's biggest problem? In this bite-sized episode, we dive into the dramatic rise and fall of Anne Boleyn, the queen who changed British history forever. From her captivating arrival at court to the shocking treason charges and her ultimate execution, we unpack the story of Henry VIII's most infamous wife. Listen now to discover the true story behind the Tudor scandal, and find out how a young queen's legacy was sealed in a brief, unforgettable moment. If you love historical intrigue and dramatic monarchs, this is the podcast for you.

    12 min
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A podcast for anyone who loves history but doesn't have a lot of time. A Short History of... delivers fascinating, bite-sized stories from throughout history, in under 15 minutes. Join our host and special guests as we cut through long-winded history lessons to give you the most compelling moments from the Tudors, the Romans, and more. From the intriguing lives of kings and queens to the dramatic fall of civilizations, each episode is a quick, entertaining, and informative look at the past. If you're looking for short, witty, and unforgettable historical stories, this is the podcast for you.

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