History of the Netherlands
History of the Netherlands, produced by Republic of Amsterdam Radio, traces Dutch history from the end of the last ice age to the modern era. The show has 105 episodes released roughly every seven weeks, with a median length of about 55 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 6,000 per episode, with a rate of $40 to $150 per host-read mid-roll. Its distinctive feature is a long-running episodic structure with regular bonus episodes.
Long-running Dutch history show with a steady, engaged listener base
- 105 episodes covering Dutch history from the ice age to the present
- Median episode length of about 55 minutes allows a full host-read mid-roll
- Apple Podcasts rating of 4.8 from 164 ratings
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- narrative, interview, solo monologue
- Tone
- scholarly, engaging
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 45 to 60 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Historical episodes cover wars, a Holocaust reference in the bonus 'Stumbling over Reminders of the Holocaust in Amsterdam' and the 'Kill Phil' episodes, so violence is flagged as medium.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | www.historyofthenetherlands.com |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1455131158 |
| RSS feed | feeds.megaphone.fm/historyofthenetherlands |
Benchmark score: 58 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 62 - We Do It Like The Italian Job | 2026-10-05 | 1 h 1 min |
| 61 - "First Catch Us, Then Hang Us" | 2026-08-19 | 48 min |
| 60 - The Working Mum | 2026-06-30 | 58 min |
| 59 - Successive Crises Amidst a Looming Succession Crisis | 2026-05-31 | 48 min |
| 58 - Kill Phil Volume 2 | 2026-04-28 | 1 h 0 min |
| 57 - Kill Phil Volume 1 | 2026-03-25 | 42 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 14 days ago, a new one about every 47 days.
The incredible journey of the world’s most influential swamp and those who call it home. Beginning at the end of the last ice age and trekking all the way through to the modern era, together we step through the centuries and meet some of the cast of characters who fashioned and forged a boggy marshland into a vibrant mercantile society and then further into a sea-trotting global super-power…
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About History of the Netherlands
History of the Netherlands is a long-running podcast produced by Republic of Amsterdam Radio. According to the show's website, it traces the country's history from the end of the last ice age through to the modern era, covering the swamp-based mercantile society, its rise as a global power and its role in modern liberalism. The feed lists 105 episodes with a cadence of roughly one episode every 47 days and a median length of about 55 minutes.
The Apple Podcasts listing shows 164 ratings with an average of 4.8 out of 5. Listener figures are not published. Based on the ratings base and the show's age, we estimate 2,000 to 6,000 downloads per episode, which is an estimate and not a verified count. Likely listeners are English-speaking history enthusiasts, with an estimated split across the United States, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Canada.
No sponsors or funding links appear in the feed or on the website. At an estimated audience, a host-read mid-roll would cost roughly $40 to $150 per episode, a range set by Starbooked's rate rule. The show suits education, travel and cultural brands looking for an attentive history audience.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. History of the Netherlands can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about History of the Netherlands
How much does History of the Netherlands charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Starbooked estimates a host-read mid-roll at $40 to $150 per episode, based on an estimated 2,000 to 6,000 downloads per episode. Exact pricing depends on the sponsorship terms agreed with the show.
What is History of the Netherlands about?
The show covers Dutch history from the end of the last ice age through the modern era. It moves through the Golden Age, the Dutch maritime empire and the country's development into a liberal society, with regular bonus episodes.
How do I contact History of the Netherlands 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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