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The Independent UK · Feb 19

Unpacking Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights: the best podcasts of the week

As Emerald Fennell’s new adaptation hits the screens, the historian Dominic Sandbrook takes a deep-dive into the novel’s dark themes. Plus, how to battle phone addiction

The Guardian - UK · Feb 16

UK supreme court hearing interrupted by history podcast played from judge’s phone

Proceedings briefly halted after audio from The Rest Is History broadcast over the courtroom speakers

The Guardian - UK · Feb 7

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Gary Lineker on building his podcast empire, being single and what he really thinks about the BBC

If you thought it was all over for Gary Lineker after he quit the Beeb, think again — the podcast king is now a bona fide media mogul who we are going to hear a whole lot more of in 2026

Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2025

Conan O'Brien Joins Tom Holland for Beatles Special Tied to Disney's Restored Anthology

Conan O'Brien joins Tom Holland for a two-part Beatles special featuring rare Anthology archives as the restored Disney+ documentary launches.

International Business Times UK · Nov 30, 2025

Acclaimed podcast to explore legacy of enduring 20th century figure

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The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2025

Walt Disney’s life and legacy to be explored in brand new Rest is History podcast series

‘Walt Disney himself is one of the most important cultural figures of the 20th century,’ says host Dominic Sandbrook

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2025

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The Rest Is History podcast releases special series on Walt Disney

The series includes interviews with Disney chief executive Bob Iger, who gives hosts Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook a private tour of Disneyland.

Evening Standard · Nov 7, 2025

Five Great Reads: Madness on a mountain, James Cromwell, and the world’s biggest history podcast

Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Kris Swales

The Guardian - AU · Sep 19, 2025

‘We’re insanely hubristic’: how The Rest Is History became the world’s biggest history podcast

Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook on storytelling, their strangest interactions with fans and bonding over The Lord of the Rings

The Guardian - AU · Sep 16, 2025

Donald Trump had PTSD from assassination attempt when he picked JD Vance as vice president, says former aide Anthony Scaramucci

At first glance, Anthony Scaramucci and Dominic Sandbrook make an unlikely duo. One – known to friends and detractors as ‘The Mooch’ – is a silver-tongued businessman with quiffed hair and an Italian-American twanged voice, whose 11 day stint as Donald Trump’s communications director in 2017 in his first term…

Evening Standard · Mar 27, 2025

The Rest is History co-host writing Margaret Thatcher opera

Dominic Sandbrook working with composer Joseph Phibbs on project that will explore Thatcher’s time as PM

The Guardian - UK · Feb 4, 2025

The Rest Is History podcast to be adapted for television

Goalhanger and Wheelhouse are to collaborate to develop unscripted projects based on the podcast and its growing library of more than 600 episodes.

Evening Standard · Jan 27, 2025

Meet Christmas Dad – the hardest person on Earth to buy for

Forget Waterstones Dad, publishing’s latest target demographic is Christmas Dad - so what treats does he have in store

The Guardian - UK · Dec 16, 2023

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The Guardian - UK · Sep 6, 2023

I love history programmes. But there’s one trend that makes my blood boil …

If something happened centuries ago, let’s talk about it as if it happened centuries ago – not as if it was going on right now, says Adrian Chiles

The Guardian - UK · Jul 19, 2023

‘Changed podcast culture forever’: the greatest shows you’ve ever listened to

To celebrate 20 years of podcasts, Guardian readers tell us about their favourites – from revolutionary true crime to deliciously sweary analysis of Top of the Pops

Marie Claire · Jul 16, 2023

In a Huge Break from Tradition, Prince George Will Not Be Expected to Join the Military Before Becoming King

He will also be able to choose a career of his choice before taking the throne.

Daily Mirror · Sep 7, 2022

Jesus Christ was first person to play cricket and baseball, historians bizarrely claim

It has bizarrely been claimed that Jesus Christ was the first person ever to play cricket after a manuscript from a previously unseen Gospel was unearthed

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Wales Online · May 5, 2022

If Putin decided to launch nuclear attack it would end Russian civilisation, experts say

Russian leader has 2,000 tactical nuclear weapons at his disposal, with the power to kill thousands at a time

Irish Mirror · May 5, 2022

Vladimir Putin could launch nuclear strike but it would mean end of Russian civilisation, expert warns

The Russian president is believed to have has 2,000 tactical nuclear weapons at his disposal

Daily Mirror · May 5, 2022

Vladimir Putin may launch nukes but it would end Russian civilisation, expert says

It is estimated that Vladimir Putin has 2,000 tactical nuclear weapons and some have the power to kill 10s of thousands of people with one strike - as there are fears Moscow may resort to this

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