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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80. The Great Fire of London

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

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

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

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

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

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

Bittisode 016: The Murder of Lord Darnley - Scotland's Oldest Cold Case

Bittisode 016: The Murder of Lord Darnley - Scotland's Oldest Cold Case

In this week's bittisode we discuss the mysterious death of Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, the King Consort to Mary, Queen of Scots. This unsolved murder is Scotland's Oldest Cold Case...Hosted by Katie ...

10 Aug 202333min

74. Caterina Sforza - Renaissance Woman

74. Caterina Sforza - Renaissance Woman

Caterina Sforza was certainly a force to be reckoned with, the Countess of Forli and Lady of Imola, she fought off armies, husbands and even cardinals, so impressive was she that she was one of the on...

8 Aug 202346min

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