Your History

The Times

Your History is a podcast based on the life stories of people who have shaped the times we live in. Read more

Society & Culture History

Episodes

Champions of wrestling and wrestling with words

12/17/2024 13:54Holocaust survivor Renee Bornstein, and Cuban trumpet maestro Manuel "Guajiro" Mirabal

12/11/2024 20:07 Sir Robert ‘Bom’ Gillies and Judith Jamison

12/04/2024 15:44Barbara Taylor Bradford and geneticist Lyudmila Trut

11/26/2024 17:18John Prescott

11/22/2024 20:07 Show all episodes

Our take on Your History podcast

Your History hosted by Anna Temkin, offers a unique perspective on history through The Times' obituary archives. Each week, you get to explore the lives of influential people like Ebrahim Raisi and unsung heroes like Commander 'Sharkey' Ward. What makes this podcast more interesting? Temkin knows her job very well and her narrative style makes history feel personal, and close. A weekly journey through the lives of those who've shaped our world. Your History is a history podcast by The Times.