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Bringing the past to life! Discover how our world was shaped as Myles Dungan and guests explore events ranging from medieval times to the recent past. // Presenter: Myles Dungan, Producer: Lorcan Clancy

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The History Show Sunday 3 May 2026 show image

The History Show Sunday 3 May 2026

Episode • 55 Mins • 03 MAY • The History Show

The History Show Sunday 26 April 2026 show image

The History Show Sunday 26 April 2026

Episode • 55 Mins • 26 APR • The History Show

The History Show Sunday 19 April 2026 show image

The History Show Sunday 19 April 2026

Episode • 47 Mins • 19 APR • The History Show

The History Show Sunday 29 March 2026 show image

The History Show Sunday 29 March 2026

Episode • 49 Mins • 29 MAR • The History Show

The History Show Sunday 22 March 2026 show image

The History Show Sunday 22 March 2026

Episode • 49 Mins • 22 MAR • The History Show

The History Show Sunday 15 March 2026 show image

The History Show Sunday 15 March 2026

Episode • 47 Mins • 15 MAR • The History Show

The History Show Sunday 28 December 2025 show image

The History Show Sunday 28 December 2025

Episode • 49 Mins • 28 DEC 25 • The History Show

The History Show Sunday 21 December 2025 show image

The History Show Sunday 21 December 2025

Episode • 46 Mins • 21 DEC 25 • The History Show

The History Show Sunday 2 November 2025 show image

The History Show Sunday 2 November 2025

Episode • 48 Mins • 02 NOV 25 • The History Show

The History Show Sunday 26 October 2025 show image

The History Show Sunday 26 October 2025

Episode • 58 Mins • 26 OCT 25 • The History Show

The History Show Sunday 19 October 2025 show image

The History Show Sunday 19 October 2025

Episode • 53 Mins • 19 OCT 25 • The History Show

The History Show Sunday 12 October 2025 show image

The History Show Sunday 12 October 2025

Episode • 47 Mins • 12 OCT 25 • The History Show

The History Show Sunday 5 October 2025 show image

The History Show Sunday 5 October 2025

Episode • 48 Mins • 05 OCT 25 • The History Show

The History Show Sunday 28 September 2025 show image

The History Show Sunday 28 September 2025

Episode • 51 Mins • 28 SEP 25 • The History Show

The History Show Sunday 21 September 2025 show image

The History Show Sunday 21 September 2025

Episode • 46 Mins • 21 SEP 25 • The History Show

The History Show Sunday 14 September 2025 show image

The History Show Sunday 14 September 2025

Episode • 48 Mins • 14 SEP 25 • The History Show

The History Show Sunday 4 May 2025 show image

The History Show Sunday 4 May 2025

Episode • 47 Mins • 04 MAY 25 • The History Show

The History Show Sunday 27 April 2025 show image

The History Show Sunday 27 April 2025

Episode • 49 Mins • 27 APR 25 • The History Show

The History Show Sunday 20 April 2025 show image

The History Show Sunday 20 April 2025

Episode • 46 Mins • 20 APR 25 • The History Show

The History Show Sunday 13 April 2025 show image

The History Show Sunday 13 April 2025

Episode • 47 Mins • 13 APR 25 • The History Show

The History Show Sunday 6 April 2025 show image

The History Show Sunday 6 April 2025

Episode • 48 Mins • 06 APR 25 • The History Show

The History Show Sunday 30 March 2025 show image

The History Show Sunday 30 March 2025

Episode • 46 Mins • 30 MAR 25 • The History Show

The History Show Sunday 23 March 2025 show image

The History Show Sunday 23 March 2025

Episode • 48 Mins • 23 MAR 25 • The History Show

The History Show Sunday 16 March 2025 show image

The History Show Sunday 16 March 2025

Episode • 51 Mins • 16 MAR 25 • The History Show

Clips & Podcasts

Exploring the 1926 Census show image

Exploring the 1926 Census

Clip • 32 Mins • 03 MAY • The History Show

Iain Dale on Political Leadership show image

Iain Dale on Political Leadership

Clip • 21 Mins • 03 MAY • The History Show

Full Show Podcast - 3rd May 2026 show image

Full Show Podcast - 3rd May 2026

Clip • 55 Mins • 03 MAY • The History Show

Julie Parsons on her family memoir 'People Like Us' show image

Julie Parsons on her family memoir 'People Like Us'

Clip • 22 Mins • 26 APR • The History Show

The First Irish-Language Newspaper show image

The First Irish-Language Newspaper

Clip • 14 Mins • 26 APR • The History Show

Irish Conflict in Comics show image

Irish Conflict in Comics

Clip • 17 Mins • 26 APR • The History Show

Full Show Podcast - 26th April 2026 show image

Full Show Podcast - 26th April 2026

Clip • 55 Mins • 26 APR • The History Show

The Catalpa Rescue show image

The Catalpa Rescue

Clip • 23 Mins • 19 APR • The History Show

When Fitness Went Global show image

When Fitness Went Global

Clip • 22 Mins • 19 APR • The History Show

Full Show Podcast - 19th April 2026 show image

Full Show Podcast - 19th April 2026

Clip • 47 Mins • 19 APR • The History Show

100 Years of Irish Radio show image

100 Years of Irish Radio

Clip • 49 Mins • 29 MAR • The History Show

The 1926 Census of Ireland show image

The 1926 Census of Ireland

Clip • 49 Mins • 22 MAR • The History Show

The Irish Pub show image

The Irish Pub

Clip • 29 Mins • 15 MAR • The History Show

The Academy Awards show image

The Academy Awards

Clip • 17 Mins • 15 MAR • The History Show

Full Show Podcast - 15th March 2026 show image

Full Show Podcast - 15th March 2026

Clip • 47 Mins • 15 MAR • The History Show

Meath: The Irish Revolution, 1912-23 show image

Meath: The Irish Revolution, 1912-23

Clip • 19 Mins • 28 DEC 25 • The History Show

Kay McNulty: Irish pioneer of computer programming show image

Kay McNulty: Irish pioneer of computer programming

Clip • 8 Mins • 28 DEC 25 • The History Show

Roger Casement honoured in San Francisco show image

Roger Casement honoured in San Francisco

Clip • 17 Mins • 28 DEC 25 • The History Show

Full Show Podcast - 28th December 2025 show image

Full Show Podcast - 28th December 2025

Clip • 46 Mins • 28 DEC 25 • The History Show

From Crown To Harp: How The Anglo-Irish Treaty Was Undone 1920-49 show image

From Crown To Harp: How The Anglo-Irish Treaty Was Undone 1920-49

Clip • 19 Mins • 21 DEC 25 • The History Show

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