The History Diaries

Our History Gossip is away this week working on her History Masters Dissertation, but fear not history lovers this week we’ve made a compilation of the best bits of the podcast so far! Who’s been your favorite guest? Drop a comment and let us know!New Episodes Every Tuesday at 5pm!📖 Listen on Apple Podcasts & Spotify.📖 Follow on Instagram & TikTok: @historydiariespod📖 Katie: @historygossip

Royal Historian Kate Williams and Royal Biographer Robert Hardman join the History Gossip in the studio this week! 💌Tune in as they we discuss etiquette rules of the past, royals of history that would make the best content creators and we play a game of fact or fiction on David Attenborough as a belated birthday celebration to our national treasure!New Episodes Every Tuesday at 5pm!📖 Listen on Apple Podcasts & Spotify.📖 Follow on Instagram & TikTok: @historydiariespod📖 Katie: @historygossip

We have Sophie Garrad in the historical hot seat this week! 🏆Tune in as we throw her into the regency era dating scene, tudor turn ons and we dive into the many lives of Julie d’Audigny!New Episodes Every Tuesday at 5pm!📖 Listen on Apple Podcasts & Spotify.📖 Follow on Instagram & TikTok: @historydiariespod📖 Katie: @historygossip

Maia Beth joins us in the studio this week! 🏆Tune in as the pair talk London Vs The North East, Maia’s handstand goal & her craziest DJ’ing gigs!They also plan a DJ set to rage bait Oliver Cromwell, fangirl over Khutulun and Maia reveals the one thing she WOULD HATE to go down in history for! New Episodes Every Tuesday at 5pm!📖 Listen on Apple Podcasts & Spotify.📖 Follow on Instagram & TikTok: @historydiariespod📖 Katie: @historygossip

Savannah Gracey & Lafay Williams join us in the studio this week! 🏆 You know them for their hilarious skits but this week we are putting them in the historical HOT SEAT! Can they detect Victorian Comedy from the humor of a 13 year old boy, how well can they auction themselves off in an 18th century WIFE auction and can they explain COACHELLA to a victorian child?! Find out in this week's episode of The History Diaries! 💌 New Episodes Every Tuesday at 5pm! 📖 Listen on Apple Podcasts & Spotify. 📖 Follow on Instagram & TikTok: @historydiariespod 📖 Katie: @historygossip

History Lover and Host of ‘Britain’s Murder Map’ Jonny Owen’s joins us in the studio this week!We take a deep dive into history's most prolific serial killers - Burke and Hare. We also take a look into welsh history and learn about the Welsh Robin Hood - Twm Siôn Cati!The question remains - do you think that we are less desensitised to gore than those from history?New Episodes Every Tuesday at 5pm!📖 Listen on Apple Podcasts & Spotify.📖 Follow on Instagram & TikTok: @historydiariespod📖 Katie: @historygossip

Welcome back History Lovers! This week we are joined by your favourite tiktok travel creator Phil Carr! Join us as we explore the weirdest transportation inventions in history, the worst (and possibly RANKEST) historical expedition FAILS and Phil's craziest travel stories!The question remains is the combustion engine the historical equivalent to AI? Would you rather piss off the RCPCA or the NCPCC if you had to travel around on one of the inventions mentioned - let us know in the comments!New Episodes Every Tuesday at 5pm! 📖Listen on Apple Podcasts & Spotify. 📖Follow on Instagram & TikTok: @historydiariespod 📖Katie: @historygossip

Welcome back History Lovers! International Women’s Day may have past but this episode is very heavy on we support Women’s RIGHTS and Women’s WRONGS! We are taking a deep dive into the all women crime ring that specialised in shoplifting, the history of boob jobs and the weirdest ways royals have met their end. The question remains if you had to pick a weird death which one are you going for? Also has Katie made progress on her dissertation, send her some encouragement in the comments? 😭New Episodes Every Tuesday at 5pm!📖 Listen on Apple Podcasts & Spotify.📖 Follow on Instagram & TikTok: @historydiariespod📖 Katie: @historygossip

History Lovers this week we are undeniably delighted to be joined by the absolutely extraordinary Binks & Hebrides all the way from the posh estates of West London! Pour yourself a glass of Chateauneuf du Pape and your finest small plate snack as we delve into the splendid Mitford sisters, the history of alcohol and the real life historical story of Petrus Gonsalvus and Catherine Gonsalvus who are said to have inspired Beauty and The Beast! Such Fun! Binks and Hebrides personally request that you must follow their biggest personal fans - Davina Bentley and Freya Mallard, they seem to know an awfully lot about Binks and Hebrides ... the weird thing is - they've never been seen in a room all together - no idea why! New Episodes Every Tuesday at 5pm! 📖 Listen on Apple Podcasts & Spotify. 📖 Follow on Instagram & TikTok: @historydiariespod 📖 Katie: @historygossip

Welcome back History Lovers, it’s that time of year when chocolate boxes are more expensive than usual and red roses are EVERY WHERE - it’s a Valentines Special! This week we are delving into the most NSFW love letters of history and historical valentines day traditions! If the idea of Valentines day leaves you with a sour taste in your mouth from past trauma don’t worry we are also delving into the worst valentines’ days in HISTORY! Sure they might have ghosted you but they didn’t accidentally bomb your town! New Episodes Every Thursday at 5pm! 📖 Listen on Apple Podcasts & Spotify. 📖 Follow on Instagram & TikTok: @historydiariespod 📖 Katie: @historygossip

The cinema critics are going crazy over Hamnet but what is the real story of Shakespeare? Was Romeo and Juliet really about Romeo and Joseph? We get to the bottom of the playwrights real life! For all the true crime lovers we also digging into the the historical murder of Belle Elmore & the fraudulent doctor who perspecibed goats glands for fertility?! New Episodes Every Thursday at 5pm! 📖 Listen on Apple Podcasts & Spotify. 📖 Follow on Instagram & TikTok: @historydiariespod 📖 Katie: @historygossip

It’s Matt another time (again)! From Katie’s 9th birthday party where she made all her friends dress up as historically accurate miners to her love of a Jane Austen board game he is here spilling all her secrets! The siblings also chat about ancient drinking games and dive into how people used to keep their tootsies warm back in the day… we’d love to say these would be good tips to keep the heating bills down, but I think hiring a fire servant might be more expensive 😭 New Episodes Every Thursday at 5pm! 📖 Listen on Apple Podcasts & Spotify. 📖 Follow on Instagram & TikTok: @historydiariespod 📖 Katie: @historygossip

Travis and Harrison are getting a history lesson this week! History is more than war (surprisingly to men!) so this week we are talking about historical punishments - from a bridles scold to ducking stools - which members of their family would get the short end of the stick! We are also delivering into historical families with FAMOUS SNITCHES … The question is would you snake your brothers if they were planning to blow up parliament? New Episodes Every Thursday at 5pm!📖 Listen on Apple Podcasts & Spotify.📖 Follow on Instagram & TikTok: @historydiariespod📖 Katie: @historygossip