Fun, shocking and curious tales from throughout history. From Tony Robinson’s Worst Jobs in History to Suzannah Lipscomb’s Hidden Killers, join us to learn about our history the entertaining way.
Absolute History
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What Was Life Really Like During The Gold Rush?
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This is an 18th Century secret women's pistol!
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2+ Hours Of Saucy History From Victorian High Society
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#Ad Who knew that kids' gym shoes were linked to maritime safety?
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How Exactly Did Queen Victoria And Elizabeth II Change The World?
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We fired a ww2 anti-tank gun at #Chalke History Festival!
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The Legend Of Muhammad Ali: Boxer, Activist, Humanitarian, Icon
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The London Park That Used To Be A Duelling Ground
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Who Built The Great Wall Of China And Why?
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How did the Victorians waterproof wooden ships?
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How This Mega Volcano Caused A Deadly Plague That Swept The Roman Empire
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London's Secret Jewel Tower!
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3 Hours Of Walking Around Historic Britain
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The real life Bridgerton in Mayfair
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536 AD: How Did Humanity Survive The Worst Year In History?
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The world record hot air balloon
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How Was This Mysterious Ancient City Built So High Up? | Voyage To the American Stonehenge
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London used to have Frost Fairs on the frozen river!
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The Last Shogun's Buried Fortune: The Quest For Tokugawa's Treasure | Myth Hunters
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Handel And Hendrix house in London! #history
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The Mummified Torso Buried In An Idaho Cave For 60 Years | Ancient Murder Mysteries
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Horrific punishments from the 16th century @chalkehistoryfestival
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The French Priest's Mystery Treasure That Inspired The Da Vinci Code | Myth Hunters
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London's Great Stink of 1858
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Buried Treasures Unveil Secrets From The Tudor Age | Digging for Britain
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Paris has THREE Statues of Liberty?!
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The Hunt For The Billion Dollar Pirate Treasure Buried On Cocos Island
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These 1940s signs are a solemn reminder of the Blitz
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History's Most Scandalous Affairs, Explained
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How dead rats became a secret WW2 weapon @chalkehistoryfestival
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The Rocky Mountain Gold Hunt That's Claimed Multiple Lives | Myth Hunters
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WW2 Stretchers used for fencing in London
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Our Deadly Obsession With Everest, Explained
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#Ad Here's 3 things you didn't know about The Samurai...
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#Ad Here's 3 facts about the Shinobi! We've partnered with Ubisoft for the new #AssassinsCreed 🥷
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One Man's 20-Year Hunt To Find The Lost City Of Troy | Myth Hunters
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America's Obsession With Fast Food, Explained
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This is one of the most iconic WW2 weapons @chalkehistoryfestival
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The Mystery Of The Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine In Southwest America | Myth Hunters
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Why is there a random fireplace on this London street?
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Worst ways to die in history (part 6)
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China’s Lost Pyramids: The Reason Behind Their Ancient Mega Tombs
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The Kruger Millions: The Mystery of South Africa's Buried Gold | Myth Hunters | Absolute History
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We went inside the Churchill War Rooms
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What Was Life Like For The Victorian Working Class? | Historic Britain | Absolute History
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This is what medieval surgery was like @chalkehistoryfestival
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Ireland's Alcatraz: The Mega Prison Known As "Hell On Earth" | Building Ireland | Absolute History
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Worst ways to die in history (part five)
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