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Gone Medieval, produced by History Hit, covers European and global medieval history, from Viking ships and royal burials to folk magic, myths and peasant revolts. The show has 566 episodes released every Tuesday and Friday, typical length about 55 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 20,000 to 80,000, with a rate of $360 to $2,000 per episode.

Why brands sponsor Gone Medieval

A high-production medieval history show with a large, engaged back catalogue

  • 566 episodes released every Tuesday and Friday give sponsors steady, long-running exposure
  • Apple Podcasts shows 1,869 ratings with a 4.6 average, a strong signal of an committed listener base
  • Episodes run about 55 minutes, leaving room for a host-read mid-roll with context
Best forhistory and education brandsbook and streaming launchestravel and heritage experiences
Watch forListeners are history enthusiasts; ads should be informative rather than hard-sell.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
History85%
Religion & Spirituality5%
Arts & Entertainment10%
Formats
narrative, solo monologue, interview
Tone
educational, engaging
Language
English
Production
Studio production
Typical length
50 to 60 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent15/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment80/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode20k–80k
Estimated, confidence 60%: Apple ratings count of 1,869 places the show in the 20,000 to 80,000 band, supported by a 566-episode back catalogue, semiweekly cadence, high production, Acast hosting and a History Hit network brand, with the Podcast Index popularity of 9 consistent with this range.
Audience asks aboutHow did medieval events and figures really happenWhat do myths like Alfred and the cakes get wrongHow did medieval people live, fight and believe
Age
15%18-24
25%25-34
25%35-44
35%45+
Gender
40%women
60%men
Countries
🇬🇧 United Kingdom35%
🇺🇸 United States35%
Other30%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
History HitLittle Dot Studios
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the description promotes the History Hit subscription, which is the network's own product.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencemedium
Politicslow

Family friendly
Episodes on medieval battles, the Peasants' Revolt and Hell cover historical violence in an educational register, with no explicit flag set.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Where to listen

Benchmark score: 100 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence50 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks30 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks20 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 3 days ago, a new one about every 3 days.

From long-lost Viking ships to kings buried in unexpected places; from murders and power politics, to myths, religion, the lives of ordinary people: Gone Medieval is History Hit’s podcast dedicated to the middle ages, in Europe and far beyond.New episodes every Tuesday and Friday.A podcast by History Hit, the world's best history channel and creators of award-winning podcasts Dan Snow's History…
Gone Medieval's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Gone Medieval

Gone Medieval is a podcast by History Hit, the history channel that is part of Little Dot Studios, covering medieval Europe and beyond. Episodes explore subjects such as Viking ships, royal burials, the Peasants' Revolt, the Bayeux Tapestry and folk magic, according to the show's RSS feed and description. The feed lists 566 episodes released every Tuesday and Friday, with a typical length of about 55 minutes.

Apple Podcasts shows 1,869 ratings with a 4.6 average and places the show in the History category. Listeners are estimated, not measured, to number roughly 20,000 to 80,000 per episode, based on the ratings count and the show's scale. The show is hosted on Acast, and the feed names no sponsors, promoting only the History Hit subscription.

Host-read mid-roll ads are estimated at $360 to $2,000 per episode from the rate rule, suiting history publishers, education brands and heritage businesses seeking a thoughtful audience. Sponsor details are drawn from the feed and Apple Podcasts data.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Gone Medieval can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Gone Medieval

How much does Gone Medieval charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on estimated downloads of 20,000 to 80,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at $360 to $2,000 per episode. Exact rates are set by the show and must be confirmed directly.

What is Gone Medieval about?

Gone Medieval is a History Hit podcast covering medieval Europe and beyond, from Viking ships and royal burials to myths, religion and the lives of ordinary people. New episodes arrive every Tuesday and Friday.

How do I contact Gone Medieval about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked.

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