55. Dame Alice Kyteler - Ireland's First Witch
Dame Alice Kyteler was the first woman to be officially charged for the crime of witchcraft in Ireland, and maybe all of Europe... Let Katie tell you all about the tale of Alice, the first witch of Ir...
13 Dec 202245min
54. The War at Christmas
What says historically festive ore than wartime at Christmas? Join Katie as she shares yuletide tales of truces, more truces and clandestine gifts... From that festive football game that may or may no...
5 Dec 202242min
53 - The Burning of Bridget Cleary
In the late 1800s Bridget Cleary was burned alive by her husband, was it because the "real" Bridget had been stolen by evil fairies and had been replaced by a changeling or was it because the you ng a...
18 Okt 20221h 6min
Bittisode 011: The Island that Despised Doing it!
Inis Beag, a small island off the coast of Galway, was an Irish island that was so repressed no-one got naked, even to bathe! The rural islanders were so isolated from the mainland that when the Swing...
29 Sep 202227min
52 Jacqueline Kennedy - America's Fashionable First Lady
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis was an icon, a socialite, an ambassador, a writer, a mother, a First Lady and a living symbol of grief. Jackie Kennedy wore many hats, and generally she looked good ...
27 Sep 20221h 5min
Bittisode 010: Theodore Durrant - The Demon of the Belfry
Who would have suspected that a God-fearing man who worked at a Sunday School could commit such a terrible crime? Often referred to as "San Francisco's forgotten Jack the Ripper" Theodore Durrant was ...
25 Sep 202227min
51 The Case of The Cult of Clitoris
It's all fun and games until a famed dancer gets accused of being a lesbian spy sent by Germany in order to tear down the British war effort from the inside, by seducing the wives of the elite! Find o...
20 Sep 202256min
Bittisode: 009 The Death of Diana, Princess of Wales
The premature passing of the People's Princess, Diana Spencer was a shock to the world. Her death, much like her life, has been studied, dissected, twisted and whispered about, but what really happene...
15 Sep 202235min
