82. Sawney Bean And His Cannibal Clan
In the 16th Century Sawney Bean and his bloodthirsty brood ambushed, killed and consumed weary travellers as they traversed the log, narrow roads of the Ayrshire coast for 25 years. Did this cave-dwel...
3 Okt 202346min
81. Roald Dahl - Soldier, Writer, Cheater, Spy
Roald Dahl has created worlds within pages that live in the minds and hearts of children (and some grown-ups) worlds that are chaotic, complicated, dark, jaunty and oft macabre, not so different from ...
26 Sep 20231h 3min
80. The Great Fire of London
Over 350 years ago, the City of London was razed when a tiny spark on Pudding Lane ignited a fire hotter than lava, that would ravage the city for four days. This week join Katie, history harlot and r...
22 Sep 20231h
79. Princess Alice of Battenberg
Princess Alice of Battenberg had a far more interesting life than most royals in recent history, she was a princess, a wife, a mother, a nurse, a refugee, a nun, a prolific chain-smoker and of course,...
12 Sep 20231h 3min
78. J. M. Barrie - The Man Behind Peter Pan
James Matthew Barrie, a Scottish novelist and playwright, best known for being the creator of Peter Pan, brought joy, childhood fantasies and the name Wendy to the world. However, it's not all St Bern...
5 Sep 202358min
77. Diana - Princess of Wales
The late Diana, Princess of Wales, was the first wife of King Charles III and to many is the uncrowned queen whose life and tragic death have been steeped in controversy and conspiracy for decades. Li...
31 Aug 20231h 14min
76. Justice for Ellen Poe - A Forgotten Woman
Ellen Poe was the wife of a prosperous doctor in Tipperary during the Irish Famine, but their marriage was not a happy one. Ellen suffered at the hands of her husband, slandered, abused and condemned ...
22 Aug 20231h 18min
75. The Sydney Shark Arm Murder REDUX
In April 1935, Australia is sitting between two world wars and while celebrating ANZAC day a shark in a Sydney aquarium vomits up an entire human limb, and so begins the mysterious and suspicious case...
16 Aug 202352min
