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What We Did Before

@whatwedidbeforeHistory & SocietyUnited KingdomView on YouTube

6,880

Subscribers

+580 in 29 days

2.8M

Total views

+181K in 29 days

219

Median views per video

average 11,759

108

Videos

~1 uploads a week

Subscribers

Last 20 days with a reading.

Total views

Lifetime views, per reading.

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Outlier rate 24.5%

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About

This is a podcast exploring the history of everyday life - and how we survived before the modern world. How exactly did humans survive before fridges, without clothes or before surnames were invented? Find out the answers to these questions and more, right here.

Joined
2025-09-27
Format
documentary
Topics
Social History & Culture, Historical Deep Dives

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What We Did Before has 6,880 subscribers and 2.8M total views across 108 videos, and gained about 580 subscribers in the last 29 days.