Podcast Host

Dan Snow

Host of Dan Snow's History Hit.

Known For

Dan Snow's History Hit

Canon

Biographies as Substitute Mentors

Confidence Comes From Competence and Action, Not Readiness

Courage Is a Learnable Skill

Efficiency Gains Create Systemic Fragility

Environment Shapes Behavior More Than Willpower

Close Relationships Are the Strongest Predictor of Life Satisfaction

Episodes

#The Battle of Stamford Bridge ExplainedSep 10, 2026 #The Rise & Fall of BabylonSep 3, 2026 #Templar's Tunnels, HMS Victory and Troy: History's Best Historical Sites with Dan JonesAug 31, 2026 #Was Henry VIII England's Most Evil King?Aug 20, 2026 #The Naval Revolution: Triumph and DisasterAug 10, 2026 #BONUS: The Complete Map of the OdysseyJul 17, 2026 #The Real History Behind The OdysseyJul 13, 2026 #What Happens in The Odyssey?Jul 6, 2026 #Why Did The Roman Empire Collapse?Jun 18, 2026 #The Origins of the TankJun 15, 2026 #Mary Beard on Ruling the Roman EmpireJun 11, 2026 #Harald HardradaJun 8, 2026 #The Rise of the Roman EmpireJun 4, 2026 #The Great Fire of LondonJun 1, 2026 #Investigating the Nazi Massacre at RumbulaMay 11, 2026 #How Did Japan Become A Superpower?May 7, 2026 #The Scandalous Life of Lord ByronMay 4, 2026 #The Occupation of Greenland: From Vikings to AmericansJan 20, 2025 #Eleanor of Aquitaine: The Most Powerful Woman in Medieval EuropeOct 7, 2024 #The Siege of Acre: The Last Crusader FortressJul 15, 2024