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The Rough Corner: A Worldwide Nessie Exclusive, Doppel-Dän-er, and a Haunted Buffet
Lifelong Loch Ness Monster hunter Steve Feltham beams in from the banks, with some mystifying new potential evidence! Plus, Dan's doppelgänger, unexp…
2 years, 6 months ago
#18 Never Fact Check an Orgasm: Kate Lister and Sex Lessons from History
Episode 18
"I fact check my own sexual fantasies!"
Kate Lister is a lecturer at Leeds Trinity University, author of A Curious History of Sex and host of the "int…
2 years, 6 months ago
The Rough Corner: Angry Doppelgängers, Lighthouse Mysteries, and an Impossible Dinner with Orson Welles
Wanted: three lighthouse keepers and a rude look-alike. Plus, Dan's hoarding reaches new heights with a special delivery from the Editor-in-Chief of …
2 years, 6 months ago
#17 The Man Who Became Peter Cook: Shaun Micallef and the Combs of Comedy
Episode 17
"It was a moment of madness... I became him"
Shaun Micallef is an Australian comedy legend. He's an award winning writer, comedian and actor, having s…
2 years, 6 months ago
The Rough Corner: Green Children, Interstellar Ley Lines and Betty's Vanishing Visitor
Ley Lines from space finally explain why Liverpool is such a hub of word class music, the enduring mystery of the Green Children of Woolpit, and the …
2 years, 6 months ago
#16 Diary of an Editor-in-Chief: Craig Glenday and the World of Guinness World Records
Episode 16
"We had to say no... a 15 year old boy was given a cesarean to do as his birthday present"
Craig Glenday is a writer and editor, he studied Publishing…
2 years, 7 months ago
The Rough Corner: Camping Calamity, Afterlife Orbs and The Impossible Pendant Returns!
A holiday with Neuroscientist Harith Akram ends in disaster, a pendent reappears after 15 years of mystery, and why Eric Lampaert's face ends up in t…
2 years, 7 months ago
#15 Cemetery School Dropout: Hayley Campbell and the Lives of the Dead
Episode 15
"I was really frightened of being near a dead body... until I held his hands"
Hayley Campbell writes for WIRED, BuzzFeed, The Guardian, GQ, Esquire, E…
2 years, 7 months ago
The Rough Corner: The Universal Chord, Merciless Magpies and the Psychology of Superstition
Are you a goat or a sheep? Dr Neil Dagnall, cognitive and parapsychological researcher at Manchester Metropolitan University, gives us the benefit of…
2 years, 7 months ago
#14 The VHS Pirate: Paul Chowdhry and the Queue for Reincarnation
Episode 14
"There's a backlog! Admin in the afterlife to get into a new life"
Paul Chowdhry is an award-winning stand-up comedian and host of The Paul Chowdhry P…
2 years, 7 months ago