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Pax Britannica: A History of the British Empire

Samuel Hume
Fortnightly podcast. Next episode on Tuesday, February 3.
Pax Britannica is a narrative history podcast covering the empire upon which the sun never set. Shortlisted for the 2023 Independent Podcast Awards, Pax Britannica follows the events which created an empire that dominated the globe. Hosted by Dr Samuel Hume, a historian of British Imperial history, Pax Britannica aims to explain the rise and eventual fall of the largest empire in history. After all, how peaceful was the 'British Peace'?
231 episodes  •  0 archived  •  
S4 E9·
January 19
January 19
34 mins
S4 E8·
January 12
January 12
44 mins
S4 E7·
January 5
January 5
34 mins
Bonus·
Dec 22, 2025
Dec 22, 2025
53 mins
S4 E6·
Nov 24, 2025
Nov 24, 2025
42 mins
S4 E5·
Nov 10, 2025
Nov 10, 2025
31 mins
S4 E4·
Oct 20, 2025
Oct 20, 2025
31 mins

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