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Samuel Hume, Pax Britannica

About Sam

Sam received his PhD in British imperial history in 2023 and produces the podcasts Winds of Change, Pax Britannica, and The History of Witchcraft, covering a wide range of periods and subjects. In 2023 he was shortlisted for the Independent Podcast awards, and in 2024 he became a BBC HistoryExtra 30 under 30 Public Historian. Sam currently writes for Airship’s History Daily.

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Pax Britannica

Pax Britannica is a narrative history podcast covering the empire upon which the sun never set. 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’?