In Episode 45 of the 5 Minute History podcast, we're diving into the fascinating origins and evolution of surfing. Join us as we explore how this ancient Polynesian practice, once deeply intertwined w

Hang on tight for episode 44 of 5 Minute History, where we're about to drop in on the world of BMX! This adrenaline-pumping episode will take you on a quick ride through the history of BMX, from its h

Mount Vesuvius is ready to erupt... with history! Buckle up for episode 43 of 5 Minute History, where we'll be unearthing the fascinating story of Pompeii. This ancient Roman city was frozen in time b

Gear up for a quick spin through history on this episode of 5 Minute History! Today, we're hitting the fast lane to explore the world of NASCAR. In just five minutes, we'll shift gears and delve into

In episode 41 of the 5 Minute History podcast, we unleash our inner geek and take a bite-sized journey through the history of Apple. We'll delve into the origins of the company, from the visionary min

In episode 40 of 5 Minute History, we dive into the fascinating history of swimwear! Join us as we take a splash through time, exploring how swimwear evolved from the earliest recorded history of peop

In episode 39 of the 5 Minute History podcast, we explore the history of endangered species.From majestic tigers to the fluttering monarch butterfly, countless creatures teeter on the brink of extinc

In episode 38 of the 5 Minute History podcast, we explore the history of fulfilling one of humankind's most enduring desires - to travel beyond Earth's atmosphere into space, to the moon and beyond.

In episode 37 of the 5 Minute History podcast, we explore the evolution of the humble newspaper. We trace the history of newspapers from the handwritten items handed to citizens in ancient Rome to the

In episode 36 of the 5 Minute History podcast, we explore the evolution of the movie car chase. We'll peel back the hood on the early days of silent films, where frantic chases laid the groundwork for