100 Years of Sir David Attenborough
Send us Fan Mail This week we celebrate the 100th birthday of one of the greatest natural history broadcasters of all time, Sir David Attenborough. We look back at his illustrious career and his many...
12 Maj 1h
Polter-guess Today's Topic!
Send us Fan Mail Welcome back, dear listeners, to our first returning Dark Cup Histortea. This week we discuss stories around that most chaotic of spirits, the poltergeist. We look at some famous exa...
29 Apr 30min
Bake Off: Alfred's Great Attempt
Send us Fan Mail This week, we're getting back in the swing of things by bringing to light a historical legend, Alfred the Great. We talk about his youth, his unexpected rise to power and the threats ...
15 Apr 28min
Still Biting Off More Than We Can Tudor
Send us Fan Mail Yes, dear listeners, we are back. Starting with an apology and update about our absence and then leading into the third instalment of the Histortea Awards. Check out our socials on h...
1 Apr 1h 33min
Episode 5 - Lest We Forget
Send us Fan Mail This Armistice Day we have chosen to mark the day by speaking about one of the reasons it is so important to look back and remember, to try and prevent history from repeating itself. ...
11 Nov 20241h 12min
Episode U - Be A-Were, There's Wolves About!
Send us Fan Mail This week as the potentially penultimate episode of Spooktober we dive into all things Werewolves. What are they? How do you become one? How do you spot one? How do you stop one? Join...
26 Okt 20241h 2min
Episode T - We're On Our Mary Way Now
Send us Fan Mail This week we discuss the mother of horror science-fiction, Mary Shelley. We talk about her life, her upbringing and the fateful night when her most famous creation was born. And in ...
19 Okt 202440min
Episode S - No Clowning Around About This Killer
Send us Fan Mail This week we continue our Spooktober with a look at a serial killer responsible for at least 33 known murders - John Wayne Gacey, a.k.a. The Killer Clown. Disclaimer: This week's epi...
13 Okt 20241h 10min
