Hosted by Tristan Hughes, The Ancients is a History Hit podcast dedicated to unearthing our distant past. Spanning from the Neolithic Stone Age to the fall of the Roman Empire, the show explores the rise and fall of civilizations through interviews with world-leading historians and archaeologists. Whether covering legendary figures like Julius Caesar and Alexander the Great, or the nuances of everyday life in antiquity, it offers an accessible yet deep dive into the foundational eras of human history.