The Rest Is History Episodes Episode guide
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Revolution in Iran: Rise of the Ayatollah (Part 2)
Join Dominic and Tom on the Shah鈥檚 fall, U.S. response, and Khomeini鈥檚 rise.
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Revolution in Iran: Fall of the Shah (Part 1)
Join Dominic and Tom as they explore the Islamic Revolution and its lasting impact.
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Revolution in Iran: Death in the Desert (Part 4)
Join Dominic and Tom as they explore the Iranian Revolution climax and US hostage rescue.
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Qatar: A History
How did this Qatar come to play such a prominent role in world affairs?
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Peter the Great: The Rise of Russia (Part 1)
The bloody and tumultuous childhood of Peter the Great
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Peter the Great: Bloodbath in the Kremlin (Part 2)
The flamboyant early life and reign of Peter the Great, from travels abroad, to war.
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Nelson鈥檚 Lover: The Scandalous Lady Hamilton
Who was Emma Hamilton, Nelson鈥檚 strikingly beautiful, and famously fashionable mistress?
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Nelson: The Hunt for Napoleon (Part 4)
After the Battle of St Vincent, Nelson defeats the Spanish but loses his arm.
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Nelson: The Gathering Storm (Part 2)
After 2 years at sea, what happened when Nelson returned home, to his wife and father?
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Nelson: The Final Showdown (Part 5)
After years at sea chasing the fleets of France and Spain, what was Nelson鈥檚 next step?
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Nelson: The Battle of the Nile (Part 5)
Nelson comes face to face with the French fleet of Napoleon in Egypt.
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Nelson: The Battle of Copenhagen (Part 3)
Join Dominic and Tom as they discuss the First Battle of Copenhagen
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Nelson: Slaughter in Naples (Part 1)
Join Dominic and Tom as they voyage deeper into the life of Nelson
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Nelson: Hero of the Seas (Part 1)
Young Horatio Nelson faces adventures and near-death experiences as England nears war.
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Nelson: God of War (Part 3)
Nelson takes on the Spanish at the Battle of St Vincent.
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Nelson: Glory at Trafalgar (Part 6)
How did the British fleet prepare for war, on the morning of the Battle of Trafalgar?
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Nelson: Bonaparte Prepares to Strike (Part 4)
Join Dominic and Tom on Nelson after Copenhagen, scandals and battles with Napoleon.
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Nelson: Attack the French! (Part 2)
Nelson: Attack the French! (Part 2)
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Mozart: History's Greatest Prodigy LIVE at the Royal Albert Hall
The Rest is History Live show at the Royal Albert Hall, all about the life of Mozart.
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Monty & Patton vs. the Nazis
Do commanders matter? Were the British generals effective or "foppish"?
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Mary, Queen of Scots: The Royal Rivals (Part 2)
Mary Queen of Scots as the Queen of France, and her return to Scotland
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Mary, Queen of Scots: The Mystery of the Exploding Mansion (Part 5)
The mysterious murder of Lord Darnley, Mary Queen of Scots' husband.
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Mary, Queen of Scots: The Battle for Scotland (Part 3)
Mary Queen of Scots returns to her homeland to reclaim her crown once more.
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Mary, Queen of Scots: Murder Most Foul (Part 4)
The controversial second marriage of Mary Queen of Scots....
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Mary, Queen of Scots: Downfall (Part 6)
The downfall of Mary Queen of Scots' reign
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Mary, Queen of Scots: Birth of a Legend (Part 1)
The early life of one of history's most iconic Queens - Mary Queen of Scots.
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Marilyn Monroe
Tom and Dominic discuss Marilyn's relationship to the Mafia, JFK and her relevance today.
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Mad Victorian Sport
The history of the world's strangest sport...
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London鈥檚 Golden Age: The Shadow of the Madhouse (Part 4)
Tom and Dominic reach the conclusion of the life of one of Britain鈥檚 greatest men...
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London鈥檚 Golden Age: The Mad Life of Dr Johnson (Part 1)
Who was Samuel Johnson, the dominant literary celebrity of 18th century London?
