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The English Heritage Podcast

Podcast · www.english-heritage.org.uk · GB · EN
Hosted by Amy Matthews

The English Heritage Podcast, hosted by comedian and writer Amy Matthews, uses a mystery object to explore English history with English Heritage experts and guests. It has 395 episodes, released weekly, with a median length of about 39 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode (estimated), for an estimated rate of $40 to $200 per episode.

Why brands sponsor The English Heritage Podcast

Sponsor a weekly English history show with a steady, engaged UK audience

  • 395 weekly episodes give a long, consistent run for a sponsor slot.
  • Episodes average about 39 minutes, enough for a full host-read mid-roll.
  • Apple Podcasts rating of 4.6 from 209 ratings signals a well-regarded show.
Best fortravel and tourismeducational productshome and garden
Watch forThe publisher is a heritage charity, so sponsors may need to fit its brand and editorial standards.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
History80%
Art & Culture10%
Society10%
Formats
interview, narrative, co-hosted banter
Tone
curious, warm
Language
English
Production
Studio production
Typical length
30 to 50 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent5/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment85/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode2k–8k
Estimated, confidence 45%: 209 Apple ratings (5,000 to 25,000 band, shifted down because the show is established, adjusted for the institutional publisher, weekly cadence, 395 episodes and no sponsors seen)
Audience asks aboutWhat does a specific historical object reveal about the past?How did the Battle of Hastings and the Norman Conquest unfold?What is the story behind a specific English historic site?
Age
10%18-24
20%25-34
25%35-44
45%45+
Gender
50%women
50%men
Countries
🇬🇧 United Kingdom70%
🇺🇸 United States12%
🇦🇺 Australia5%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
English Heritage
Categories promoted
heritage tourism
Affiliate links
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the publisher is English Heritage itself, promoting its own sites and events.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencemedium
Politicslow

Family friendly
Episode titles cover battles, slavery in Roman Britain and skeletal reconstruction, but the feed carries no explicit flag and the treatment is historical and educational.

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: 84 / 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 marks5 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 5 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

Every object has a story to tell. But how can one mystery item lead us on a journey through history, people and places? In the English Heritage podcast, comedian and writer Amy Matthews brings you entertaining tales from unexpected places. Each week, we begin with a mystery item and with the help of English Heritage experts and special guests, Amy explores what our past can tell us about our…
The English Heritage Podcast's own show description from the podcast feed

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About The English Heritage Podcast

The English Heritage Podcast is a weekly history show hosted by comedian and writer Amy Matthews, according to the show's feed and the English Heritage website. Each episode starts with a mystery object and explores what the past reveals about the present, with help from English Heritage experts. The show has 395 episodes since March 2019, with a median length of about 39 minutes.

Apple Podcasts lists a 4.6 average rating from 209 ratings. Listeners are most likely UK-based adults interested in British history; these audience figures are estimates, not published data. The show has no sponsors visible in the feed, and its publisher is English Heritage itself.

A host-read mid-roll is estimated at $40 to $200 per episode based on estimated downloads. Heritage brands, travel companies and educational publishers are the most natural fits for this audience.

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

Questions about The English Heritage Podcast

How much does The English Heritage Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on estimated downloads of 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at about $40 to $200 per episode. Rates are estimates and the show has no published rate card.

What is The English Heritage Podcast about?

The show is a weekly history podcast hosted by Amy Matthews. Each episode begins with a mystery object and explores English history with English Heritage experts and guests.

How do I contact The English Heritage Podcast 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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