Who Did What Now

Who Did What Now

Whoever said history was boring obviously wasn’t paying attention. Each week, join Katie Charlwood, history harlot and reader of books, as she delves into the people, places and events that make history a bit more interesting!

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120: The Emu War

120: The Emu War

Some wars are fought over lands or animals, or the rights to hunt animals, but on this occasion the war was with animals. After World War I Australia faced a new and rather unexpected foe, the mighty ...

17 Sep 202449min

119. The Kerry Babies

119. The Kerry Babies

The body of a baby boy was discovered on a beach in Cahersiveen, Co. Kerry, Eire. The infant had suffered a violent death, with brutal physical injuries and 27 stab wounds in his tiny body. The murder...

3 Sep 202458min

118. Lady Mary Grey

118. Lady Mary Grey

Lady Jane Grey the Nine Days Queen had a short and tragic life, but she wasn't the only Grey Sister to have a tough time of it in Tudor England. This week we discuss the youngest, Lady Mary Grey and h...

27 Aug 202452min

117. Lady Katherine Grey

117. Lady Katherine Grey

Like her sister, Lady Jane Grey, the other Grey sister, Katherine was in line to the English throne, this made her a valuable political piece and a thorn in the side of some members of the Tudor court...

21 Aug 20241h 9min

116. The Infamous 1904 Olympic Games

116. The Infamous 1904 Olympic Games

The 1904 Olympic Games were without a doubt the weirdest Olympic games in the modern era, but that's what happens when you decide to smash fancy diving, shotput and the triathlon with scientific exper...

30 Jul 202453min

115. The Stanford Prison Experiment

115. The Stanford Prison Experiment

The Stanford Prison Experiment is one of the most famous psychological experiments of all time, shame it's a fake...Hosted by Katie Charlwood Part of the Airwave Media Network - www.airwavemedia.comVo...

24 Jul 202442min

114. Frederick Rutland - Beverly Hills Spy

114. Frederick Rutland - Beverly Hills Spy

Rutland of Jutland was one of the most famous aviators in the First World War, decorated for his heroism who became a Japanese spy during the Golden Age of Hollywood, who was instrumental in the attac...

16 Jul 202455min

113. Flora MacDonald - The Girl Who Saved a Prince

113. Flora MacDonald - The Girl Who Saved a Prince

Flora MacDonald has become the stuff of legend, a song about her exploits is the theme to the bodice ripping romance Outlander. Flora showed bravery that many men of her time would not have shown, so ...

10 Jul 202443min

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