History by the Pint

About History by the Pint

A podcast series that covers all things history and archaeology, in the time it takes to drink a pint. Co-hosted by writer and producer Alex Rowson, museum curator Glynn Davis, and lecturer and researcher Dr Chris Siwicki.

Publisher

Alex Rowson

Category

history

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

26 Nov 2023

Latest episode

15 Jul 2026

Latest episodes

20 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   15 Jul 2026

   Rediscovering Ancient Macedonia

   Alex and Chris go back to the nineteenth century and uncover the forgotten pioneers of Macedonian archaeology.

2. 

   20 Jun 2026

   Hitler's Mega Museum

   In May 1938, Adolf Hitler toured Italy. The artworks he encountered there would inspire one of the largest plundering operations in history.

3. 

   22 Apr 2026

   Tombs of the Caesars

   Where was Julius Caesar buried? Do any imperial ashes survive? What happened to the emperors' tombs in Rome? Alex and Chris find out.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

864

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

4 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 27 / 100

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

Quality

4

Social presence

0

YouTube

66

Engagement

60

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Guest appearances

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