Half-Arsed History
A podcast by Riley Knight
470 Episodes
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QAH Episode 69: Jim Thorpe, the Greatest Athlete
Published: 31/07/2024 -
Episode 318: The Modern Olympic Games - Part 1
Published: 28/07/2024 -
Monuments Episode 30: Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey
Published: 26/07/2024 -
QAH Episode 68: Pepsi’s Soviet Warships
Published: 24/07/2024 -
Episode 317: Assassination Attempts on US Presidents
Published: 21/07/2024 -
Monuments Episode 29: Red Square
Published: 19/07/2024 -
QAH Episode 67: A Brief History of the Necktie
Published: 17/07/2024 -
Episode 316: History’s Biggest Misconceptions - Part 2
Published: 14/07/2024 -
Monuments Episode 28: St Peter's Basilica & the Sistine Chapel
Published: 12/07/2024 -
QAH Episode 66: The Dublin Whiskey Fire
Published: 10/07/2024 -
Episode 315: The Rosetta Stone
Published: 07/07/2024 -
Monuments Episode 27: Machu Picchu
Published: 05/07/2024 -
QAH Episode 65: Edward Dando, the Oyster Thief
Published: 03/07/2024 -
Announcing: Half-Arsed History LIVE!
Published: 01/07/2024 -
Episode 314: Frederic Chopin, the Virtuosic Pianist
Published: 30/06/2024 -
Monuments Episode 26: The Forbidden City
Published: 28/06/2024 -
QAH Episode 64: The Ball of the Burning Men
Published: 26/06/2024 -
Episode 313: Alan Turing and the Enigma Machine
Published: 23/06/2024 -
Monuments Episode 25: Kinkaku-ji
Published: 21/06/2024 -
QAH Episode 63: Mark Thatcher and the Paris-Dakar Rally
Published: 19/06/2024
Welcome along to Half-Arsed History! It's a weekly podcast highlighting absurd and entertaining stories from history. Three times a week, it helps host Riley Knight feel as though his useless history degree has some kind of real-world relevance.Get in touch: [email protected] the show on Patreon: https://patreon.com/halfarsedhistoryBuy Half-Arsed History merch: https://halfarsedhistory.theprintbar.comIf you've just discovered the show and aren't sure which of the 300+ episodes to start with, here are some suggestions:Episode 139: The History of the Toilet - https://sptfy.com/PK3JEpisode 75: The Great Emu War - https://sptfy.com/PK3KEpisode 197: The History of Nuclear Weapons - https://sptfy.com/PK3LEpisode 233: The 1930 FIFA World Cup - https://sptfy.com/PK3MEpisode 106: The First Circumnavigation - https://sptfy.com/PK3NHalf-Arsed History acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the unceded Gubbi Gubbi (Kabi Kabi) Land on which the podcast is written and recorded, and pays respect to First Nations Elders past, present, and emerging. Indigenous sovereignty was never ceded. This continent always was, and always will be, Aboriginal Land. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.