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Who Did What Now

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Whoever said history was boring obviously wasn’t paying attention. Each week, join Katie Charlwood, history harlot and reader of books, as she delves into the people, places and events that make history a bit more interesting!

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Katie Charlwood
Host of the show; known for engaging, humorous history storytelling with a strong voice and commitment to factual accuracy.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 4.1k ratings
  • Katie is amazing.

    Katie is throughout and gives the real history. I love listening to her Irish, Scottish lilt. She brings me so much joy even with the darkness of the history discussed. She has fantastic humor and a real way of talking that feels like I'm listening to a good friend.

    Audible
    5
    Amberlight
    United Statesa month ago
  • Love the show

    I’m a trucker and like educational and entertaining things to listen to while I drive, and Ms. Katie’s show delivers. You get the facts, with a good dose of humor, and a touch of well placed sarcasm.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bigyogi
    United Statesa month ago
  • Queen of Interesting History!

    I found Katie on Facebook about a year ago, and I haven’t looked back. She is the queen of interesting history! The stuff you actually want to learn! Love love love!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TriSarahTops635
    United Statesa month ago
  • Love

    Love!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JP38401
    United Statesa month ago
  • History made fun and interesting

    I do love history and anytime it can be made interesting and fun. I also appreciate that she changes the lense history is seen through.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JLayne Reads
    United Statesa month ago

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Listeners appreciate book recommendations and candid personality as strengths.
Positive notes emphasize accessibility for non-history fans and the host's authenticity.
Fans highlight the mix of entertaining storytelling and rigorous research, along with insightful sidebars.
Listeners praise the host's engaging delivery and humor while learning substantial historical detail.

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#84
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#80
United Kingdom/History
Apple Podcasts
#75
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#52
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#62
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A history-focused show hosted by a witty, unapologetically candid narrator who makes historical storytelling both entertaining and deeply researched. Episodes cover a wide range of figures and events, from trailblazing women in early cinema and journalism to maritime disasters and social movements, often mixing sharp humor, personal anecdotes, and critical context to illuminate how the past shapes the present. The host's distinctive voice, willingness to challenge misinformation, and a flair for coupling scholarly details with engaging sidebars stand out as distinctive strengths. This mix appeals to listeners who want accessible, education-forward history with personality and a dash of sass.

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