Helpful History

About Helpful History

Hello history fans! Welcome to Helpful History the podcast. I'll be chatting everything history, enjoy! If there's any topics you want me to cover, or any collaborations you'd love to hear, let me know! All my socials are @helpfulhistory I really hope you enjoy, if you'd rather watch than just listen everything is over on YouTube too :) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

Publisher

Katie Arnold

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

7 Aug 2023

Latest episode

4 Mar 2026

Latest episodes

44 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   4 Mar 2026

   Whispered Random History Facts for Sleep

   Hello history fans, welcome back! In need of some whispered random history facts to fall asleep to? Need a video full of random history facts that don’t make any sense together? Wanna just fill up your brain with useless random facts from history while you sleep? This is the video for you lolThanks for watching I really hope you enjoyed. See you soon Xx

2. 

   18 Feb 2026

   Why are there so many Victorian period dramas?

   Hello history fans!I love a period drama... as you may have imagined, and recently I feel like there are SO many set in the Victorian era soooo let's chat about it!We'll go through a few of the current shows, talk about the historical context of the time & place and then look at how accurate the show is a little bit more specifically. Hope you enjoy, let me know if you want to hear more! Another era, show, theme???See you soon xx Why are there so many Victorian period dramas? How accurate are Victorian period dramas? Why is Hollywood obsessed with the Victorian era?Timestamps: 00:00 Intro01:40 Wuthering Heights 07:35 Artful Dodger 14:15 House of Guinness 20:55 A Thousand Blows 26:50 Rambling Conclusions

3. 

   15 Feb 2026

   A little history of Eyam, the plague village 💀

   Hello history fans!! I hope you enjoy this short little history of Eyam, the plague village. See you soon xx

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

3,294,686

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

6 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 35 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

21

Social presence

0

YouTube

93

Engagement

32