History Hit is the world's best history channel: an award-winning streaming service and podcast network founded by the historian and broadcaster Dan Snow in 2015.
Our self-guided audio tours bring the past to life in the places where history was made. Written and presented by world-renowned historians and local experts, these immersive historical audio guides offer the same premium storytelling as our hit documentaries.
Meet the History Hit tour guides:
Dan Snow: A born-and-bred Londoner, British historian, and broadcaster. As the host of Dan Snow's History Hit podcast, Dan investigates the defining moments of global history, bringing his deep expertise to our London history tours and city walks.
Tristan Hughes: Ancient historian, presenter, and host of The Ancients podcast. Tristan specialises in bringing our distant past to life, guiding you through ancient sites with captivating storytelling.
Matt Lewis: Author and medieval historian. The host of the Gone Medieval podcast, Matt is a specialist in the Wars of the Roses and King Richard III, and former chair of the Richard III Society.
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