Episode 7

Apollo 13 (1995) - The Most Historically Accurate Movie of All Time?

Is this the most historically accurate film of all time? Quite possibly and we'll tell you why in this week's episode; Apollo 13.

Plus: what being in space smells like. Is this the greatest nerds fixing problems movie of all time?Were there any members of Ron Howard's family NOT cast in this movie and the perfect sequel to Apollo 13 that you've probably never heard of!

Do you know how to build that device that converts square oxygen filters to round oxygen filters, or would just like to get in touch? Reach us at historicalmoviespodcast@gmail.com or @drbryceevans on X.

About the Podcast

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The Historical Movies Podcast
A witty history podcast exploring how movies get the past right — and gloriously wrong. Historical analysis, film trivia, and plenty of irreverent humour along the way.

About your host

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Ros Evans

Ros is an editor with a MA in Archaeology for Screen Media.