10 Best European Culture Podcasts

1. The Rest Is History

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Take a deep dive into History's biggest moments with Tom Holland & Dominic Sandbrook. Explore the stories of History's most brutal rulers, deadly battles, and world-changing events. From the rise and fall of the Roman Empire, the Nazi conquest of Europe, and Hitler's evil master plan for world domination, to the French Revolution, the sinking of the Titanic, or the Norman Conquest of England in 1066, Tom and Dominic bring the past to life with gripping storytelling and expert analysis, as they unpack the high-drama moments that shaped our world...MORE Ranking #1 in Apple Charts (GB)
Hosts Tom Holland, Dominic Sandbrook
Producer/Network Goalhanger
Email ****@goalhangerpodcasts.com
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 25.1KTwitter 121.6K Avg Length 58 min Format Long form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. The History of Byzantium

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A podcast telling the story of the Roman (Byzantine) Empire from 476 AD to 1453. www.thehistoryofbyzantium.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ranking #82 in Apple Charts (US)
Host Robin Pierson
Producer/Network thehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.com
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 6.7KFacebook 12.4KTwitter 13.2KInstagram 9.3K Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Since May 2012 Get Email Contact

3. The History of England

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This my re-telling of the story of England. I aim to be honest, and rigorous - but always loving of my country's history. It is a regular, chronological podcast, starting from the end of Roman Britain. There are as many of the great events I can squeeze in, of course, but I also try to keep an eye on how people lived, their language, what was important to them, the forces that shaped their lives and destinies, that sort of thing...MORE Ranking #90 in Apple Charts (US)
Host David Crowther
Producer/Network David Crowther
Email ****@btinternet.com
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 7.4KFacebook 12.4KTwitter 7K Avg Length 42 min Format Long form Since Dec 2010 Get Email Contact

4. The British History Podcast

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The BHP is a chronological retelling of the history of Britain with a particular focus upon the lives of the people. You won't find a dry recounting of dates and battles here, but instead you'll learn about who these people were and how their desires, fears, and flaws shaped the scope of this island at the edge of the world. And some of those desires are downright scandalous.Click subscribe to view all the episodes.MORE Ranking #94 in Apple Charts (US)
Host Jamie Jeffers
Producer/Network Jamie Jeffers
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 8.5K Avg Length 35 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

5. Inside Europe

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The original European current affairs podcast from Germany's international broadcaster. Bringing you expert analysis and on-the ground reporting from the European capitals and beyond. Join host Kate Laycock and DW's network of seasoned correspondents for your weekly dose of euro-politics and culture. Published every Thursday.MORE Host Kate Laycock
Producer/Network DW
Email ****@dw.com
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 436Facebook 4.3MTwitter 925.3KInstagram 1.3M Avg Length 54 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

6. New Books in Eastern European Studies

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Interviews with Scholars of Eastern Europe about their New BooksSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/eastern-european-studies
Producer/Network New Books Network
Email ****@newbooksnetwork.com
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Apple Rating 4.2/5Apple Reviews 45Facebook 9.1KTwitter 15.7K Avg Length 67 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

7. The Europeans | European news, politics and culture

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The Europeans is a fresh and entertaining weekly podcast about European politics and culture, recorded each week between Paris and Amsterdam with fascinating guests joining from across Europe. This multiple award-winning podcast fills you in on the major European politics stories and other European news of the week, as well as fun and quirky nuggets that have been missed by most media outlets...MORE Hosts Katy Lee, Dominic Kraemer
Producer/Network Katy Lee and Dominic Kraemer
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 358 Avg Length 55 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

8. EU Confidential

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EU Confidential is a weekly European news and politics podcast published every Friday by POLITICO Europe. Each 30-minute episode features POLITICO's analysis of the top stories driving EU politics, as well as notable guests shaping European policy and deep-dive stories from around the Continent. It's hosted by Sarah Wheaton, POLITICO's chief policy correspondent, who is joined by reporters from around Europe. Discover our show notes for EU Confidential here: https://www.politico.eu/eu-confidential-podcast/MORE Host Suzanne Lynch
Producer/Network POLITICO
Email ****@politico.eu
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Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 301 Avg Length 17 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

9. European Liberal Forum

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The European Liberal Forum (ELF) is the official think tank and political foundation of the European Liberal Party, the ALDE Party.Together with 56 member organisations we work all over Europe to bring new ideas into the political debate, to provide a platform for discussion and to enable citizens to make their voices heard.MORE Hosts Ricardo Silvestre, Leszek Jau017cdu017cewski
Producer/Network European Liberal Forum
Email ****@liberalforum.eu
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 5Facebook 12.6KTwitter 6.8K Avg Length 28 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

10. Europe Calling

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From the Recovery Plan for Europe to the response to the war in Ukraine, the European Commission is the driving force behind the most ambitious policies. How are they affecting the lives of Europeans? The 'Europe Calling' podcast features interviews with key EU decision-makers and experts.MORE Producer/Network European Commission, Directorate-General for Communication
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