Episodes: 57
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 4.9/5.0
Estimated listeners: 10,000 - 100,000
Listener location: United Kingdom
Page updated: Nov 4, 2026 · How we check this data
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Natalie Haynes - British comedian, author, classicist, and broadcaster known for making ancient Greek and Roman history, mythology, and literature accessible to broad audiences.
Llewelyn Morgan - The Regilla Murder Case, Roman Evidence, And Latin Literature.
Hallie Rubenhold - The Unsolved Killing Of Regilla In 2nd-century Rome And The Historical Evidence Surrounding The Case.
Adam Rutherford - Hypatia, Science, Mathematics, Philosophy, And The Historical Treatment Of Women Intellectuals.
Islam Issa - Hypatia, Her Intellectual Achievements, And The History Of Alexandria.
Alicia E. Stallings - The Oracle At Delphi, Classical Literature, Poetry, And The Translation Of Ancient Texts.
Medea
September 10, 2026
Natalie tells the story of Euripides' Medea, the sorceress who enacted the ultimate revenge on the husband who betrayed her, to a rapt audience at the Hay Festival. 'Rockstar mythologist' Natalie Haynes is the best-selling author of Divine Might, Stone Blind, A Thousand Ships and No Friend to This House as well as a reformed comedian who is a little bit obsessive about ancient Greece and Rome.Producer Beth O'Dea
Roman True Crime
September 04, 2026
Natalie takes on a truly cold case, the unsolved murder of a woman called Regilla in 2nd century Rome. She's aided by detectives Hallie Rubenhold, author of The Five, and Llewelyn Morgan. Regilla's husband, Herodes Atticus, was accused of the crime but acquitted, so after looking into the evidence Hallie and Llewelyn give their verdicts and then the audience makes the final judgement.'Rockstar mythologist' Natalie Haynes is the bestselling author of Divine Might, Stone Blind, A Thousand Ships...
The Argonautica
August 27, 2026
Natalie narrates Jason and the Argonauts' epic quest to find the Golden Fleece. Killer women, bronze giants, talking crows and a skeleton army all feature in the great poem by Apollonius. No wonder the equally epic 1963 film of the story credited him as a screen writer.'Rockstar mythologist' Natalie Haynes is the best-selling author of Divine Might, Stone Blind, A Thousand Ships and No Friend to This House as well as a reformed comedian who is a little bit obsessive about ancient Greece and R...
The Ancients · Medium booking difficulty · 100,000 - 1M listeners
The Toldinstone Podcast · Medium booking difficulty · 1,000 - 10,000 listeners
Experts on History · Medium booking difficulty · 100 - 1,000 listeners
Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics is hosted by Natalie Haynes. Its publicly listed email is podcast.support@bbc.co.uk. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.
The publicly listed email for Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics: podcast.support@bbc.co.uk.
Podseeker estimates Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics reaches 10,000 to 100,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics typically books well-known public figures. Typical guest background: University-level expertise in classics, ancient history, mythology, literature, philosophy, or related humanities; alternatively, an established historian, author, poet, translator, broadcaster, or science communicator with a strong connection to the ancient world. Common among recent guests: Professorship or other senior academic appointment; Prizewinning or bestselling books; Published translations or scholarship on classical subjects. Recent guests include Llewelyn Morgan, Hallie Rubenhold, and Adam Rutherford.
High. It mostly books established leaders in its field.
Recent episodes cover History, Classics, Ancient History, Greek Mythology, and Roman History. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
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