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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…
4 years, 4 months ago
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…
4 years, 4 months ago
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…
4 years, 4 months ago
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…
4 years, 4 months ago
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…
4 years, 4 months ago
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 …
4 years, 5 months ago
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…
4 years, 5 months ago
337 - The History of April Fools Day
Why did April 1 become the day of pranks? It's been around for a long time, but no one knows for sure - in today's episode we explore some of the the…
4 years, 5 months ago
336 - Shane Warne: The King of Spin
This week's episode is about the life of Shane Warne aka the Sheikh of Tweak, aka The Sultan of Spin. RIP King!
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4 years, 5 months ago
335 - 13 Days as a Beatle (with Cameron James)
Have you ever dreamt of getting the call up to join the biggest band in the world? Well for Jimmie Nicol, this dream became a reality in 1964! Comedi…
4 years, 6 months ago