Look beyond the headline
We investigate the decisions, systems and consequences that shape the world around us, and make them understandable through research and visual storytelling.
About the Videos
A history podcast that explores the people, events, and moments that shaped the world we know today.
Historic Stories
01Explore the events, people, and moments that helped shape the world we know today.
Historic Stories
02Explore the events, people, and moments that helped shape the world we know today.
Historic Stories
03Explore the events, people, and moments that helped shape the world we know today.
Historic Stories
04Explore the events, people, and moments that helped shape the world we know today.
Research. Verify. Explain.
Every story follows the same process, from the first document to the final edit.
Research
We start with public records, budgets, reports and datasets before forming any conclusion.
Verify
Every claim is checked against at least two independent sources before it makes the final cut.
Explain
We turn complex systems into clear stories, and publish the full report so you can check our work.
Results that speak for themselves.
Key metrics that highlight how listeners are engaging with the videos and how the show continues to grow.
120K+
Monthly Visits
85%
Return Listeners
250+
Published Episodes
15min
Average Watch Time
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