
In Our Time: History
Hosted by Misha Glenny and Melvyn Bragg · BBC Radio 4
4.6from 2,733 ratings
- 235
- Episodes
- 11
- Transcribed
- 2,733
- Ratings
- Monthly
- Cadence
- 2010
- First episode
- 126K
- YouTube views
About In Our Time: History
This podcast collection is now unavailable. To continue listening, search for and follow the main In Our Time podcast on BBC Sounds or wherever you find your podcasts. New episodes arrive weekly.
- Publisher
- BBC Radio 4
- Category
- history
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 11 Nov 2010
- Latest episode
- 14 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
11 of 235 episodes have a transcript.

14 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
New Series

12 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
A Message from Misha

16 Jul 2026
The Delian League
Who has been a guest on In Our Time: History
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Leah Lazar
- Polly Low
- Paul Cartledge
- Rhun Emlyn
- Helen Fulton
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- YouTube views
- 125,543
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.5 / 5
- 1,859 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 874 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 76 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
- Quality
- 81
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 82
- Engagement
- 94
Contact In Our Time: History
- Guest appearances
- Books guests
Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.
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Questions about In Our Time: History
Who hosts In Our Time: History?
Misha Glenny and Melvyn Bragg host the show. Published by BBC Radio 4.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes monthly, based on its RSS feed.
Does In Our Time: History take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
Where can I read transcripts?
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