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Absolute History

Absolute History

Welcome to Absolute History - the home of fun, shocking and curious tales from throughout history. From Tony Robinson"s Worst Jobs in History to Suzannah Lipscomb"s Hidden Killers, join us to learn about our history the entertaining way. Subscribe to the channel so you don"t miss out on our new documentaries every week! Sign up for History Hit and unlock hundreds of hours of original documentaries, with new releases every week and ad-free podcasts. Join world-renowned historians like Dan Snow,

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48:24

Modern Couple Get Sick Trying To Live Like 19th...

Absolute History ·

2026/10/05

Can modern couples spend a year in the Canadian wilderness, living like 19th-century pioneers? This lifestyle proves to be tougher than anyone imagined and things go from bad to worse when the homesteaders begin to fall ill. Uploaded 08-01-25💚 Join the Absolute History club to get access to exclusive member benefits! 👉 https://bit.ly/3qTE0NRDiscover the past on History Hit with ad-free exclusive podcasts and documentaries released weekly presented by world-renowned historians Dan Snow, Suzannah

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48:43

The Woman Who Broke Casanova's Heart | Casanova's...

Absolute History ·

2026/10/05

A true son of the renaissance, Casanova was a musician, a healer, a spy and a lover. He led a tempestuous life where he made and lost fortunes, invented the National Lottery, fought duels with Counts, and had the most famous love life of all time. These letters are actual correspondence between Casanova and his lovers, offering a completely unique perspective to his story.Uploaded 20-03-20It's like Netflix for history... Sign up to History Hit to start watching now https://bit.ly/45CPh5uThis channel

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195:42

The Book Of Thoth: Ancient History's Most Important...

Absolute History ·

2026/10/05

The Book of Thoth is a legendary book of spells that some have called the ancient world's most important book. But is there any truth to this magical ancient Egyptian tome? Discover all this and the truth behind many more ancient mysteries from Perseus and the Minotaur to Helen of Troy's missing jewels.Uploaded 12-01-25💚 Join the Absolute History club to get access to exclusive member benefits! 👉 https://bit.ly/3qTE0NRDiscover the past on History Hit with ad-free exclusive podcasts and

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46:07

What Was It Like For Anne Frank In Hiding | A Tale of...

Absolute History ·

2026/10/05

In this fascinating and heart-breaking film, Eva Schloss talks about her memories of Anne, her experiences and survival, and life as the step daughter of Otto Frank, Anne's father and the sole survivor of the family.Uploaded 14-03-20It's like Netflix for history... Sign up to History Hit to start watching now https://bit.ly/45CPh5uThis channel is part of the Little Dot Studios Network. Any queries please contact: owned-enquiries@littledotstudios.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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48:28

How American Pioneers Built Their Homes

Absolute History ·

2026/10/05

Early pioneers had to rely on the land for almost everything and that included the roof over their heads. Join two modern couples as they spend a year living like Canada's original pioneers, which includes trying to build a house of their own.Uploaded 15-01-25💚 Join the Absolute History club to get access to exclusive member benefits! 👉 https://bit.ly/3qTE0NRDiscover the past on History Hit with ad-free exclusive podcasts and documentaries released weekly presented by world-renowned historians Dan

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196:26

3+ Hours Of The Bible's Greatest Ancient Mysteries

Absolute History ·

2026/10/05

The Bible is full of many mysteries from across the ancient world. From mysterious temples to ancient relics of dubious origin, scholars have tried for centuries to uncover the truth behind these myths. Uploaded 19-01-25💚 Join the Absolute History club to get access to exclusive member benefits! 👉 https://bit.ly/3qTE0NRDiscover the past on History Hit with ad-free exclusive podcasts and documentaries released weekly presented by world-renowned historians Dan Snow, Suzannah Lipscomb, Matt Lewis,

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51:35

Archeologists Uncover Britain's Ancient Anglo-Saxon...

Absolute History ·

2026/10/05

Professor Alice Roberts and the Digging For Britain team investigate the Anglo-Saxons, the people who gave Britain its name. Discover why this group had a lot more in common with us than one might expect and why these supposed "dark ages" weren't really all that dark. Uploaded 05-01-25💚 Join the Absolute History club to get access to exclusive member benefits! 👉 https://bit.ly/3qTE0NRDiscover the past on History Hit with ad-free exclusive podcasts and documentaries released weekly presented by

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48:56

The Way Casanova Was Punished | Casanova's Love...

Absolute History ·

2026/10/04

A true son of the renaissance, Casanova was a musician, a healer, a spy and a lover. He led a tempestuous life where he made and lost fortunes, invented the National Lottery, fought duels with Counts, and had the most famous love life of all time. These letters are actual correspondence between Casanova and his lovers, offering a completely unique perspective to his story.Uploaded 27-03-20It's like Netflix for history... Sign up to History Hit to start watching now https://bit.ly/45CPh5uThis channel

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48:03

Casanova's First True Love | Casanova's Letters (Part...

Absolute History ·

2026/09/30

A true son of the renaissance, Casanova was a musician, a healer, a spy and a lover. He led a tempestuous life where he made and lost fortunes, invented the National Lottery, fought duels with Counts, and had the most famous love life of all time. These letters are actual correspondence between Casanova and his lovers, offering a completely unique perspective to his story.It's like Netflix for history... Sign up to History Hit to start watching now https://bit.ly/45CPh5uThis channel is part of the

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50:21

The Nazi In The Royal Family | Hitler's Favourite Royal

Absolute History ·

2026/09/29

The extraordinary and tragic story of Prince Charles Edward. As Queen Victoria's youngest grandchild, he was forced to take up the Dukedom of Coburg in Germany after a series of unexpected deaths. Transformed overnight from a British Prince to a German Duke, the course of his life was altered in ways he could never have imagined as he found himself in the wrong place at the wrong time.Narrated by Oscar-winner Tilda Swinton.It's like Netflix for history... Sign up to History Hit to start watching now

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48:16

How Pioneers Prepared For Harsh Winters In The...

Absolute History ·

2026/09/28

For the Pioneers no season is more trying than winter. How will modern couples face up to the harshest Canadian winter for 120 years while trying to live like their Pioneer ancestors?💚 Join the Absolute History club to get access to exclusive member benefits! 👉 https://bit.ly/3qTE0NRDiscover the past on History Hit with ad-free exclusive podcasts and documentaries released weekly presented by world-renowned historians Dan Snow, Suzannah Lipscomb, Matt Lewis, and more. Sign up to History Hit to

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50:47

How Did Kate Middleton Adjust To Life In The Royal...

Absolute History ·

2026/09/27

On 29 April 2011, William and Catherine were married in a fairy tale wedding watched by more than two billion people and celebrated the whole world over.It's like Netflix for history... Sign up to History Hit to start watching now https://bit.ly/45CPh5uThis channel is part of the Little Dot Studios Network. Any queries please contact: owned-enquiries@littledotstudios.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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149:10

The Greatest Mysteries Of Japanese History

Absolute History ·

2026/09/27

Japan is a country steeped in myths and legends. Join a host of experts as they try and uncover the truth behind these tall tales, from elusive legendary swords to lost gold.💚 Join the Absolute History club to get access to exclusive member benefits! 👉 https://bit.ly/3qTE0NRDiscover the past on History Hit with ad-free exclusive podcasts and documentaries released weekly presented by world-renowned historians Dan Snow, Suzannah Lipscomb, Matt Lewis, and more. Sign up to History Hit to start

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50:10

The Royal Fairytale Love Story | Prince William and...

Absolute History ·

2026/09/26

From student to royal girlfriend and then to modern day princess, Kate Middleton has made a remarkable journey. In less than a decade, this normal girl from an ordinary background has won her prince charming and become the prospective Queen of England.It's like Netflix for history... Sign up to History Hit to start watching now https://bit.ly/45CPh5uThis channel is part of the Little Dot Studios Network. Any queries please contact: owned-enquiries@littledotstudios.com Learn more about your ad

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48:21

How Did Homesteaders Survive Brutally Cold Winters?

Absolute History ·

2026/09/25

For the Pioneers no season is more trying than winter. As food becomes scarce and the temperature drops how will modern couples face up to the harshest Canadian winter for 120 years while trying to live like their Pioneer ancestors?💚 Join the Absolute History club to get access to exclusive member benefits! 👉 https://bit.ly/3qTE0NRDiscover the past on History Hit with ad-free exclusive podcasts and documentaries released weekly presented by world-renowned historians Dan Snow, Suzannah Lipscomb,

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46:52

The British Man Who Pioneered Modern Witchcraft

Absolute History ·

2026/09/25

The extraordinary story of one of Britain's fastest-growing religious groups Wicca, and its eccentric creator - an Englishman called Gerald Gardner.The modern pagan witchcraft of Wicca was born in 1930s Britain in a nudist colony in Dorset. Wicca rapidly grew from a small New Forest coven to a worldwide religion in the space of just 70 years.British historian and leading expert in Pagan Studies, Professor Ronald Hutton, explores the unlikely origins of modern pagan witchcraft and experiences first

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202:40

Why Is This Field Filled With Roman Babies And Other...

Absolute History ·

2026/09/24

Professor Alice Roberts and the Digging For Britain team investigate the incredible archeological sites found all over the United Kingdom and beyond. What mysteries does the UK's soil and seas hide?💚 Join the Absolute History club to get access to exclusive member benefits! 👉 https://bit.ly/3qTE0NRDiscover the past on History Hit with ad-free exclusive podcasts and documentaries released weekly presented by world-renowned historians Dan Snow, Suzannah Lipscomb, Matt Lewis, and more. Sign up to

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50:28

The Secret Society of The Harem | The Hidden World Of...

Absolute History ·

2026/09/23

The hidden world of the Harem has long been shrouded by mystery and erotic fantasies. At the centre of Suleiman the Magnificent's power was Topkapi Palace. Into it came hundreds of women from all over the empire and beyond. It was a place where intimacy could equal power.It's like Netflix for history... Sign up to History Hit to start watching now https://bit.ly/45CPh5uThis channel is part of the Little Dot Studios Network. Any queries please contact: owned-enquiries@littledotstudios.com Learn more

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48:35

Was Normal Life As A Pioneer Actually Really Boring?

Absolute History ·

2026/09/23

Two modern couples are trying to spend a whole year living like 19th Century pioneers in the Canadian wilderness. While summer and autumn were full of activity, winter brings freezing temperatures and a whole lot of boredom. 💚 Join the Absolute History club to get access to exclusive member benefits! 👉 https://bit.ly/3qTE0NRDiscover the past on History Hit with ad-free exclusive podcasts and documentaries released weekly presented by world-renowned historians Dan Snow, Suzannah Lipscomb, Matt

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50:39

The Next Royal Family's Australian Tour | William,...

Absolute History ·

2026/09/22

The birth of Prince George to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge marked a new chapter in their lives and in royal history.The fourth-in-line to the throne has a special destiny - he will carry the monarchy forward - perhaps into the next century. With a home in Kensington Palace and time with Kate's more ordinary Middleton family, this royal heir will be raised as no other.It's like Netflix for history... Sign up to History Hit to start watching now https://bit.ly/45CPh5uThis channel is part of the

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