For centuries, Oak Island has held its secrets tightly, in the form of hidden chambers, mysterious symbols, and a trail of clues that lead to more questions than answers. In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast, we dig into the conspiracy theories surrounding the island’s most elusive legends… just who is keeping the treasured secret?

Cast List:

Guy Walters: Author & Historian 

Eric Meyers: Narrator 

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In this episode, we follow experts as they investigate the mass graves of those who died at the battle of Visby in 1361, revealing the bravery of the Gutes in their defence against the Danish king's army.

Cast List:

Tim Sutherland: Archaeologist, University of York

Helen Goodchild: Archaeologist, University of York

Sofia Hoas: Gotlands Museum, Visby

Thomas Neijman: National Historical Museum, Stockholm

Malin Holst: Osteoarcheologist, University of York

Petter Akeson: Osteoarcheologist, National Historical Museum, Stockholm

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In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast we follow a team of expert divers on their search to identify a mysterious shipwreck off the coast of Florida. Did this ship sink as the result of a WW2 targeted attack or is something more mysterious to blame, like the Bermuda Triangle?

Cast List:

Chuck Meide: Maritime Archaeologist

Michael Barnette: Marine Biologist and Underwater Explorer

Brendan Burke: Maritime Archaeologist

Joe Citelli: Diver

Axel Niestle: WW2 Historian

Robert Tyler

Eric Meyers: Narrator

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Perched high above the Peak District moorlands, Carl Wark is a mysterious ancient hillfort that has puzzled archaeologists and historians for centuries. In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast, we explore its possible origins and why this mysterious outcrop continues to captivate the imagination...

Cast List:

Tim Sutherland: Archaeologist, University of York

Prof. Andrew Reynolds: Institute of Archaeology, London

Bill Bevan: Archaeologist & Author

Zac Nellist: Archaeological Records Officer, South Yorkshire Archaeology Service

Paul Oldfield: Author & Battlefield Guide

Mick Savage: Author, ‘Carl Wark; Peak District Fortress or Folly?’

Eric Meyers: Narrator

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A mysterious shipwreck at the bottom of Lake Erie could be the oldest wreck in America's most notorious ship graveyard. In this episode, we follow experts as they investigate new leads in this 200-year-old cold case.

Cast List:

Tom Kowalczk: Underwater Explorer

David Van Zandt: Underwater Explorer

Carrie Sowden: Marine Archaeologist

Brent Gardner: Lake Erie Diver

Eric Meyers: Narrator

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In this episode, we're joined by Tony McMahon to delve into the mystery and grandeur of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon. It's one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, but its existence remains a subject of fierce debate...

Cast List:

Tony McMahon: Former BBC news producer, author, print journalist and historian 

Eric Meyers: Narrator

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In this episode, we take a closer look at the Battle of Agincourt through the eyes of archaeologists. While the battle is often remembered through legend and literature, the evidence beneath the soil reveals what really happened in 1415.

Cast List:

Tim Sutherland: Archaeologist, University of York

Prof. Anne Curry: University of Southampton

Eric Meyers: Narrator

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In 1916, two great fleets met in the cold, grey waters of the North Sea in what became the largest naval battle of the First World War. This episode of the Forbidden History podcast explores the conflicting legacy of the Battle of Jutland - a clash as shadowed by fog as it was by uncertainty.

Cast List:

Chuck Meide: Maritime Archaeologist

Brendan Burke: Maritime Archaeologist

Nicholas Jellicoe: Author, Jutland the Unfinished Battle 

Guy Walters: Author & Historian

Andrew Choong: Curator, National Maritime Museum

Nick Hewitt: Head of Exhibitions & Collections, The National Museum of The Royal Navy 

Eric Meyers: Narrator

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In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast, we explore the dramatic 1244 siege of Montségur, the last stronghold of the Cathars, a heretical Christian sect hunted by the Catholic Church…

Cast List:

Tim Sutherland: Archaeologist, University of York

Dr Marie-Elise Gardel: Archaeologist, Site Medieval De Cabaret a Lastours

Frederic Loppe: Archaeologist, Site Medieval De Cabaret a Lastours

Fabrice Chambon: Cultural Ambassador, Chateau & Musee De Montsegur

Andre Czeski: Archaeologist, Musee De Montsegur

Eric Meyers: Narrator 

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In 1947, a strange crash in the New Mexico desert sparked rumours of alien contact and a military cover-up. In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast, we explore the conflicting reports, declassified documents, and enduring questions surrounding the Roswell incident.

Cast List:

Guy Walters: Author & Historian 

Eric Meyers: Narrator 

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