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282 - P.T. Barnum ; "The Greatest Showman"
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…

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281 - George Mallory and The 1924 Mount Everest Expedition
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…

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280 - World War One (part two)
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)!


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279 - World War One (part one)
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…

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278 - Fritz Duquesne; The Counterfeit Hero
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 …

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277 - The Red Baron
277 - The Red Baron

The most successful pilot of World War I, Manfred von Richthofen AKA 'The Red Baron', had a bit of a shaky start behind the controls of his plane. He…

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276 - The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
276 - The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand sparked the First World War, but who was he and what lead to his murder? Find out on this week's episod…

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275 - John Dillinger ; Public Enemy #1
275 - John Dillinger ; Public Enemy #1

During the Great Depression, people were pretty deprived of entertainment and heroes. So when someone had the audacity to rob a bunch of banks, they …

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274 - The Surprisingly Weird History Of The Saxophone
274 - The Surprisingly Weird History Of The Saxophone

The Saxophone is one of few widely used instruments invented by a single person (Adolphe Sax). And he lead a wild life! Multiple near death incidents…

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273 - The Watergate Scandal
273 - The Watergate Scandal

The Watergate Scandal was a political scandal that went all the way to the top (President Richard Nixon) between 1972 and 1974. It has been referred …

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