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347 - The Nepalese Royal Family Massacre
347 - The Nepalese Royal Family Massacre

In 2001, Nepal had three kings in three days. I don't want to give away too much more here, but the reason is one of the most shocking stories we've …

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346 - Ethel Livesey: Australia's Greatest Imposter
346 - Ethel Livesey: Australia's Greatest Imposter

In Sydney 1945 Ethel Livesey was to marry Rex Beech. The press was dubbing it the society wedding of the year. But she wasn’t who she appeared to be.…

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345 - Dame Julie Andrews
345 - Dame Julie Andrews

Episode 345

The hills are alive with the sound of ... three friends discussing the life and work of the world's honorary grandmother - Dame Julie Andrews.


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344 - Abebe Bikila and the 1960 Rome Olympics
344 - Abebe Bikila and the 1960 Rome Olympics

This week we look at the historic 1960 Rome Olympics, as well as the incredible life of Ethiopian runner Abebe Bikila - who seemingly came from no wh…

3 years, 10 months ago

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343 - The Gay and Lesbian Kingdom of the Coral Sea Islands
343 - The Gay and Lesbian Kingdom of the Coral Sea Islands

In 2004, the Australian Government passed an amendment specifying that marriage was be defined as a "union of a man and a woman to the exclusion of a…

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342 - Grace O'Malley ; The Pirate Queen of Ireland
342 - Grace O'Malley ; The Pirate Queen of Ireland

Episode 342

Grace O'Malley (real name Gráinne Ní Mháille) was a badass Pirate Queen and an Irish folklore legend, and is one of the most influential people of th…

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341 - The Unkillable Solider, Adrian Carton de Wiart
341 - The Unkillable Solider, Adrian Carton de Wiart

Adrian Carton Di Wiart fought in multiple wars, was shot several times, had a hand and an eye amputated and he still fought on! Is this our most bada…

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340 - The Rise and Fall of Concorde
340 - The Rise and Fall of Concorde

Concorde, the only successful supersonic airliner the world has ever known. It was cutting edge, super fast, and elegant. But what happened? We track…

3 years, 11 months ago

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339 - The Island of Dr Moreau (with NICK MASON)
339 - The Island of Dr Moreau (with NICK MASON)

Episode 339

We're joined by our good friend (and the true host of the podcast) Nick Mason, as we hear about the batshit making of the 1996 film The Island of Dr …

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338 - A Brief History of Aviation (with Midflight Brawl)
338 - A Brief History of Aviation (with Midflight Brawl)

This week we have a special episode of Do Go On, as we do a crossover with Luke Heggie and Nick Cody from Midflight Brawl. We start with a brief hist…

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