Working Class History
Working Class History is an independent history podcast telling the stories of past struggles for a better world, including labour strikes, uprisings and radical movements. The feed lists 152 episodes released roughly every seven days, with typical episodes running about 28 minutes. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, with a rate of $90 to $625 per host-read mid-roll (estimated).
Engaged history listeners following labour struggles across eight years of episodes
- 628 Apple Podcasts ratings with a 5.0 average signal an unusually loyal listener base.
- A steady weekly cadence across 152 episodes gives sponsors a predictable placement rhythm.
- Long-form episodes of about 28 minutes allow host-read mid-roll messages with real attention.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- narrative, multi-part series, fireside chat, teaser and bonus episodes
- Tone
- earnest, analytical
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 35 to 50 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- Yes
The description and website direct listeners to Patreon for paid subscriptions and to an online shop, with no sponsor mentions in the feed.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Episodes cover violent conflicts such as the 1926 general strike and the Argentina uprising of 2001, and political content is central to the show's themes.
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
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | workingclasshistory.com/ |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1355066333 |
| RSS feed | www.spreaker.com/show/5711490/episodes/feed |
Benchmark score: 22 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| E126: [TEASER] Fireside Chat - How we won the weekend | 2026-09-30 | 10 min |
| WCL15: Literature of the 1926 General Strike | 2026-09-16 | 1 h 15 min |
| E125.1: [TEASER] Riot Dogs - Greece bonus episode | 2026-08-12 | 5 min |
| E125: Riot dogs - Negro Matapacos | 2026-08-05 | 35 min |
| E124: [TEASER] Fireside Chat - World Cup of Chaos | 2026-07-20 | 25 min |
| E123.1 [TEASER]: IWW Starbucks Workers Union, bonus episode | 2026-07-15 | 10 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 19 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
History isn't made by kings and politicians, it's made by all of us. This podcast is about how we, together, have fought for a better world. Become a paid subscriber, support our work and listen ad-free with early access and exclusive bonus episodes at patreon.com/workingclasshistory.
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About Working Class History
Working Class History is an independent history podcast that tells the stories of people who fought for a better world, covering labour strikes, uprisings and radical movements. The feed lists 152 episodes released about every seven days, and typical episodes run roughly 28 minutes. The show's website states that it is funded entirely by readers and listeners and offers a Patreon subscription.
Apple Podcasts shows 628 ratings with an average of 5.0 stars. Listener figures are estimates only: roughly 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, based on the ratings count and the show's age. The feed and website show no sponsor mentions, and the show earns through its Patreon and shop.
Based on the estimates, a host-read mid-roll would be priced at about $90 to $625 per episode. That suits education, book and independent retail brands whose audience overlaps with the show's interest in labour and social history.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Working Class History can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Working Class History
How much does Working Class History charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Estimated pricing for a host-read mid-roll is about $90 to $625 per episode, based on estimated downloads of 5,000 to 25,000 per episode. Actual rates depend on the show's own terms.
What is Working Class History about?
Working Class History is a history podcast that tells the stories of past struggles for a better world, including labour strikes, uprisings and radical movements, with episodes released about weekly.
How do I contact Working Class History about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80, and boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked.
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