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The Ancients
A podcast for all ancient history fans! The Ancients is dedicated to discussing our distant past. Featuring interviews with historians and archaeologists, each episode covers a specific theme from antiquity. From Neolithic Britain to the Fall of Rome. Hosted by Tristan Hughes.
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4.7 stars from 4,605 ratings
Can‘t get enough of this!
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“I really LOVE listening to your podcast. Love the voices, love the expert, love how the stories are presented. It’s easy to listen to even though complicated matters are never overly simplified. Thank you so very much!!!”
mit2ipunkten via Apple Podcasts ·
Germany ·
07/19/24
Great podcast, would like more
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“This is a great podcast that gets better with time. My only complaint is that it has male, elite, religious, and military biases. I would like to hear more about the history of our modern/Arabic numeral system and maths in the ancient worlds, the lives of rural women and girls, how ancient...”Read full review »
Gertie927 via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
07/17/24
One big problem
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“Love the show, but I'm absolutely burned out on Spartacus and Roman conquers etc. There is Soooo many other topics, every week I end up skipping out on listening.”Read full review »
Tslldaa via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/17/24
Recent Episodes
Published 07/26/24
The ferocious, professional fighters who fought in great arenas all across the Roman Empire for the pleasure of the crowd were the celebrities of their day. They were sex symbols and yet they also ranked amongst the lowest in Roman society. Today the gladiator is one of the great images of...
Published 07/25/24
For more than 100,000 years, Neanderthals made their home in Ice Age Britain, right on the edge of the inhabitable world. But what evidence do we have for this early species in what is today Britain?
Dr Matthew Pope from UCL joins Tristan Hughes to discuss this fascinating period pre-history;...
Published 07/21/24
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