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287 - The Surreal Life Of Salvador Dali
A painter whose surreal artwork was only matched by his wild lifestyle, Salvador Dali remains one of the most recognisable artists of the 20th Centur…
4 years, 11 months ago
286 - Elizabeth Holmes and the Edison Machine (with Naomi Higgins)
Forbes named Elizabeth Holmes the youngest and wealthiest self-made female billionaire in America in 2015, but all was not as it seemed. Join us as s…
4 years, 11 months ago
285 - The Kentucky Meat Shower and other Strange But True Stories
On 3 March 1876, large chunks of meat rained down from the sky over Olympia Springs in Bath County, Kentucky, but what was this mystery meat? Tune in…
4 years, 11 months ago
284 - McDonalds Monopoly Heist
Episode 284
Who doesn't love a heist story? This one has undercover operations, tapped phones... and Ronald McDonald.
Matt’s New Interview Show: ‘Matt Your Heroes…
4 years, 11 months ago
283 - The Maze Prison Escape (with Nick Mason)
In the 1980s, The Maze Prison in Northern Ireland was considered to be the more secure prison in Europe. A prison, within a prison inside an army bas…
5 years ago
282 - P.T. Barnum ; "The Greatest Showman"
Episode 282
Surely a man depicted by Hugh Jackman was a great guy .... right? Well, that's a little questionable. But you still have to admit that P.T. Barnum fi…
5 years ago
281 - George Mallory and The 1924 Mount Everest Expedition
We all know that Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary were the first to summit Mount Everest... Or were they? In 1924, thirty years earlier George Mallo…
5 years ago
280 - World War One (part two)
We continue on from last week's episode about World War One (part one), with World War One (part two)!
Get tickets to our live shows this March/April:…
5 years ago
279 - World War One (part one)
The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand (episode 276) kicked off one of the deadliest wars of all time, this episode is about World War One (ak…
5 years, 1 month ago
278 - Fritz Duquesne; The Counterfeit Hero
Episode 278
There aren't many people who pack more into their life than Fritz Duquesne did - soldier, British spy, German spy, fake war hero.... spy again. It's …
5 years, 1 month ago