Episode K - You Can Countess On Us For A Bloody Good Story
Send us Fan Mail This week's episode comes with a disclaimer of description of violence and torture, as we look into the life and crimes of the notorious Blood Countess, Elizabeth Bathory. As always...
4 Sep 202236min
Episode 11 - Short but Bosworth It
Send us Fan Mail This week we celebrate/commiserate the anniversary of the Battle of Bosworth field, the climactic combat that ended and era and brought England's longest civil war to a close. And o...
20 Aug 202229min
Episode 10 - There's Norse to Them than Meets the Eye
Send us Fan Mail This week on a Nice Cup of Histortea, we discuss the Viking Age. Who were they, where did they come from and is everything we know about them true? And on this week's ridiculous dea...
14 Aug 20221h 17min
Episode J - There's No Sleeping After This Dark Beauty
Send us Fan Mail Disclaimer: this week's dark cup episode is the original story of Sleeping Beauty, which contains some very dark themes including sexual assault and cannibalism. Listener discretion i...
24 Juli 202237min
Episode 9 - They're Moai Than They Seem
Send us Fan Mail Pack your bags and join us on a journey to Rapa Nui to meet the Moai, statues that represent far more than we can understand, but about which we are trying to learn. Plus learn why ...
10 Juli 202228min
Episode 8 - Happy and Glorious in Going Platinum
Send us Fan Mail Today we're doing a special episode to commemorate Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II reaching a record breaking 70 years on the throne. Join us as we explore the life and work of this ...
3 Juni 20221h 30min
Episode H - Islands In The Blood Stream
Send us Fan Mail This week we have another dark cup episode, that is pretty dark. In the middle of the Venice Lagoon is an island soaked in blood and death... Poveglia Island. Listener discretion ...
22 Maj 202239min
Episode 7 - We're Making Great Shakes Now
Send us Fan Mail This week we discuss the literary idol that is William Shakespeare. Where did he come from? Where did he go! What happened in between? And why is it okay to go over on a waterfall b...
8 Maj 202249min
