History is Sexy is a podcast presented by historian Dr Emma Southon and writer Janina Matthewson answering listener questions about history. What did the Romans do for us? Where did marrying for love come from? What was world war one all about? Produced and edited by Oliver Kealey. Theme music by Ketsa.
History Is Sexy
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4.8(466 reviews)
139 episodes
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History is Sexy is a podcast presented by historian Dr Emma Southon and writer Janina Matthewson answering listener questions about history. What did the Romans do for us? Where did marrying for love come from? What was world war one all about? Produced and edited by Oliver Kealey. Theme music by Ketsa.
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Recent Episodes
July 13, 2026
Episode 132: What's the Deal with Maximilian I of Mexico? Part One
Host Alexandra Gekas explores Emperor Maximilian I's ill-fated reign in Mexico, detailing France's intervention and his naive approach to governance.
June 30, 2026
Episode 131 - What's the Deal with Romance Languages?
Host Janina explores the fascinating evolution and divergence of Romance languages, revealing how they live and die.
June 16, 2026
Episode 130: Short Answer Questions
Host Emma Brockes and guest Janina Ramirez discuss historical figures and myths, answering listener questions about film archers and Roman emperors.
139 total episodes available with 33 transcripts
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