15 Best Victorian Era Podcasts

1. My Victorian Nightmare

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Here you'll find mysterious deaths, morbid fascinations, disturbing stories, and otherwise spooky events from the Victorian Era. To subscribe, join The Fan Coven!If you consider yourself an enthusiast of creepy Victorian history, you probably already know about the age of spiritualism, the grisly murders, the grave robbers, twisted pseudo psychotherapy, and memento mori But I try to dig a little deeper. This was a time full of lace corsetry, romantic poetry, and a deep reverence and affection for the dead...MORE Ranking #95 in Apple Charts (US)
Host Genevieve Manion
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 1.3K Avg Length 42 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. AGE OF VICTORIA PODCAST

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The Victorians were the first truly world wide, high speed, high tech civilisation, but they are often misunderstood. Your host, Chris Fernandez-Packham, will bust popular myths, cover events around the world, and focus on a people centric history. You will see how the Victorians shaped the world, changing it from the age of horse, musket, cannon and sail to the age of steam, rifle and iron in this monthly podcast with regular special episodes and bonus content. You will learn about Queen Victoria, Charles Dickens, Volcanoes, Famines, great art, geography and so much more...MORE Host Christopher Fernandez-Packham
Producer/Network Chris Fernandez-Packham (Victorian History Lover/Queen Victoria Fan)
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 386Facebook 693Twitter 4KInstagram 194 Avg Length 52 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

3. Victorian Periodical Parade

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Join us as we 'time travel,' using newspapers, and novels to explore what life was like 160 years ago, In the Victorian Era! Each episode will be host banter, narration of a short story, break down of said short story, for you the 21st century listener, reading the nonfiction section, and then breaking that down, followed by a summary and a relaxing outro.MORE Producer/Network Owen Curtiss and Dr. Kari Nixon
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2Facebook 235Twitter 713 Avg Length 21 min Format Medium form Since May 2021 Get Email Contact

4. Lithium Jubilee

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Lithium Jubilee is a podcast about Victorian Era minutiae. Much like the era, we aim to be equal parts fancy and ridiculous. Join us!
Producer/Network Lithium Jubilee
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 13Facebook 139Instagram 134 Avg Length 56 min Format Long form Since Jul 2017 Get Email Contact

5. The Victorienne

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The Victorienne is a podcast exploring the Victorian era, hosted by Lenore Clark. Currently on hiatus.
Producer/Network Lenore Clark
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 9Facebook 126Instagram 68 Avg Length 12 min Format Short form Since Oct 2020 Get Email Contact

6. The Victorian Variety Show

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If you always believed the myths that the Victorians were 'prudish' and 'repressed,' this podcast may inspire you to reconsider! In each episode, host Marisa D discusses a not-so-well-known aspect of life during the Victorian Era (1837 - 1901) that will intrigue and surprise you.MORE Producer/Network marisa d
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 11Twitter 258 Avg Length 27 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

7. Victorian Era Murders/ Jack The Ripper

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This podcast covers murders from the Victoria Era, with the Jack the Ripper case being the best known. You will get the complete picture of the murders, the discovery of the victims, and policing of the crime. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Host Alan Warren
Producer/Network Alan Warren
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 23 Avg Length 48 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

8. The Victorian Gaslamp Podcast

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The Victorian Gaslamp Podcast covers the people, places and events of the Victorian Era and the 19th Century.
Host Heath Aston
Producer/Network Heath Aston
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 45Twitter 119Instagram 1.1K Avg Length 28 min Format Medium form Since Sep 2020 Get Email Contact

9. History of Our Own Times From the Accession of Queen Victoria to the General Election of 1880

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This final volume of the captivating series on Victorian Britain begins with the harsh suppression of an 1865 rebellion by former slaves in Jamaica. It then explores the daring leap in the dark by Conservative Prime Minister, Benjamin Disraeli, in 1867, leading to an unprecedented expansion of male suffrage in the UK. Follow the unsuccessful Fenian movement for Irish independence, the victory of British trade unions, and William Ewart Gladstone’s impactful reform ministry...MORE Host Justin McCarthy
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10. Dark Poetry

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Your Hostess, Genevieve Manion, shares hauntingly beautiful poetry from the Victorian era's most beloved authors to enchant your heart, calm your nerves, or scare you right to sleep. This is the sister podcast of My Victorian Nightmare, a podcast about morbid and mysterious Victorian history. Follow My Victorian Nightmare and Dark Poetry on Instagram @myvictoriannightmare.MORE Host Genevieve Manion
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 28 Avg Length 18 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

11. Melting Into Air: A History of the Victorian Empire

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Melting Into Air is a scripted podcast that explores the history and culture of the Victorian era. Was the nineteenth century a dismal period whose greed and violence poisoned hearts and minds? Was it an optimistic, forward-facing age defined by progress and reform? To what extent was it both? The series will guide you through the evidence by making every part of this strange historical world feel like a crucial element of a cohesive whole. For more information, please visit our website at meltingintoair.net. meltingintoairpodcast.substack.comMORE Host Brian Reinken
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