Episodes: 339
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 4.9/5.0
Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000
Listener location: United Kingdom
Instagram: 4.2k followers
Publicly listed emails
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Paul Bavill - Host of History Rage, presenting accessible, strongly argued episodes that challenge popular historical myths, clichés, and half-truths.
Jen Baldwin - Genealogy As An Essential Form Of Historical Research, Family Archives, The 1921 Census Of England And Wales, And Using Ordinary Family Stories To Understand Broader Social History.
Tim Spicer - Brian Franks, The Wartime Special Air Service, Operation Loyton, Post-war Efforts To Preserve And Rebuild The SAS, And Myths Surrounding Special Forces History.
Stephen DeCasien - Roman Naval Power, The First Punic War, Ancient Shipbuilding, Naval Technology, And The Battle Of Actium.
Sinclair McKay - The British Home Guard, Its Combat Preparedness And Training, Secret Auxiliary Units, Women’s Participation, And The Origins Of The Popular Stereotype Of The Force.
Sian Evans - The Political And Constitutional Factors Behind Edward Viii’s Abdication, Wallis Simpson, Establishment Opposition, And The Myth Of The Abdication As A Simple Love Story.
338. Did the Ancient Greeks and Romans Invent Homophobia? With Harry Tanner
October 11, 2026
Did the ancient world celebrate queer love, or did they invent homophobia?Stop repeating the myth that the ancient Greeks and Romans lived out an enlightened, carefree bisexual paradise. In this explosive episode of the History Rage Podcast, where historical myths are debunked, host Paul Bavill sits down with historian, linguist, and author Harry Tanner to tear down everything you think you know about ancient sexuality truths.From popular pop-history literature to classic classrooms, we are c...
337. Civilisation Does Not Start With Romans and Greeks with Patrick Wyman
October 04, 2026
Think history is a neat, upward march of progress? Think again.We love to tell ourselves a cozy story about human history: we started as innocent hunter-gatherers in perfect harmony with nature, invented farming, and smoothly leveled up all the way to modern civilization. But Patrick Wyman—historian, author, and creator of the smash-hit Tides of History podcast—is here to tell us that standard textbook narrative is absolute bollocks. In this explosive episode of History Rage, Patrick unleashe...
336. They’re the SIX QUEENS not the Six Wives! With Tracy Borman | Historic Royal Palaces Special
September 30, 2026
Forget Henry VIII: It is Time to Reignite the Power of the Six QueensAre you ready to stop defining these six extraordinary Tudor women by the man they married? In this episode of History Rage, host Paul Bavill welcomes back Tracy Borman, Chief Historian of Historic Royal Palaces. Together, they shatter the centuries-old "six wives" narrative to focus on the individual achievements, political savvy, and lasting legacies of these phenomenal rulers. From Catherine of Aragon’s military...
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The publicly listed email for History Rage: historyragepod@gmail.com.
Podseeker estimates History Rage reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
History Rage typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Professional historians, authors, archaeologists, genealogists, military specialists, or other researchers with demonstrable expertise in a specific historical subject and a compelling myth, misconception, or overlooked narrative to challenge. Common among recent guests: Published books; Specialized historical research; Professional or academic expertise. Recent guests include Jen Baldwin, Tim Spicer, and Stephen DeCasien.
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