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358 - The 1908 New York City to Paris Motor Race
After the success of the 1907 Peking to Paris Race (discussed in episode 348) an even more outrageous car race was organised, this is the wild story …
3 years, 10 months ago
357 - Princess Diana; The People's Princess
Episode 357
This week we are joined by the very funny Dee Fidge, who gives us a comprehensive (read; long) look into the life of the People's Princess, Diana. Or…
3 years, 10 months ago
Do Go On Presents: Arty Facts - The Keith Haring Mural
One day back in 1984, American artist Keith Haring went to work painting a mural at a Melbourne school. And decades later, the mural still stands tod…
3 years, 10 months ago
356 - The Sinking of the MTS Oceanos
Episode 356
This week Matt and Jess are joined by comedian and friend, Kirsty Webeck, to hear the story about how an unlikely group sprung into action when the c…
3 years, 10 months ago
Do Go On Presents: Arty Facts - Young and Jackson's 'Chloe'
Based on a poem, this critically acclaimed and award winning painting has caused controversy and uproar, has gotten soldiers out of strife and is int…
3 years, 10 months ago
355 - Mission: Impossible
Mission: Impossible is one of the highest grossing film franchises of all time - join guest Marcel Blanch-de Wilt as we go through the whole lot in o…
3 years, 10 months ago
Do Go On Presents: Arty Facts - Joy Hester's 'Love I'
Joy Hester's 'Love I' is a fascinating piece with an equally fascinating story behind its creation. Affairs, angst and an art gallery built on an anc…
3 years, 10 months ago
354 - The Controversial History of Monopoly
Monopoly is one of the best selling board games of all time, but it has a controversial history. The game’s inventor was an unemployed salesman named…
3 years, 10 months ago
Do Go On Presents: Arty Facts - 'Portrait of a Lady'
Mary Beale was a 17th-century trailblazing painter and her piece 'Portrait of a Lady' currently hangs at the National Gallery of Victoria. But who is…
3 years, 11 months ago
353 - Eurovision
Episode 353
It's the longest running TV Music Competition, but how much do you know about Eurovision? Michelle Brasier joins us for an introduction to Eurovision…
3 years, 11 months ago