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491 - Rube Waddell: Baseball's Zaniest Pitcher
491 - Rube Waddell: Baseball's Zaniest Pitcher

Whether you are a baseball fan or not, you will definitely enjoy the story of the life and career of 'The Rube' Waddell. Famous for his pitching skil…

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490 - The Acali, AKA The Sex Raft
490 - The Acali, AKA The Sex Raft

In 1973, eleven brave souls from around the world set out on a small raft for a completely isolated 101 day journey across the Atlantic Ocean - all i…

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489 - Julie d'Aubigny: History's Greatest Rascal
489 - Julie d'Aubigny: History's Greatest Rascal

Julie d’Aubigny was a French opera-singing sword fighter from 17th-century France who lived a wild life and I can't wait for you to hear all about it…

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488 - The Tichborne Case
488 - The Tichborne Case

In the mid 1800s, a young heir tragically disappeared at sea. But then, miraculously, he turned up in regional Australia! (But he no longer had a Fre…

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487 - Jane Austen
487 - Jane Austen

Jane Austen is one of the most revered writers in history, but how much is actually known about her life? On this episode we dive into the life and w…

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486 - Murder in the Shadow of Disneyland
486 - Murder in the Shadow of Disneyland

Disney, the most magical place on earth - but what lurks in the shadows? All sorts of stuff apparently! We're joined by Cameron James to hear all abo…

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485 - El Dorado: The Mysterious City of Gold
485 - El Dorado: The Mysterious City of Gold

El Dorado, the mysterious lost city of gold that is said to exist somewhere in South America - what is the story? This week we find out!


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484 - The 'Press Your Luck' Scandal
484 - The 'Press Your Luck' Scandal

Episode 484

If there's one thing we love, it's game show scandals! And this week we hear about a very successful contestant on the American game show Press Your …

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483 - The Kidnapping of Alfred The Gorilla
483 - The Kidnapping of Alfred The Gorilla

Alfred the gorilla was an icon of Bristol Zoo, known and loved around the world, when he died his body was put on display at the Bristol City Museum.…

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482 - Space Cadets ; The Reality Show That Never Took Off
482 - Space Cadets ; The Reality Show That Never Took Off

This week, we go back to 2005, when a group of young Brits were chosen to be the first British tourists sent to space. But there was more to this adv…

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