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Bigfoot: Hunt for the Truth
8 April 2024Does Bigfoot really walk among us? Today we start a three-part mini-series exploring the very real histories of Bigfoot and the Yeti.
We...
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Sex & Scandal in King James' Court
8 April 2024King James I was a man whose sexuality was known by people in France, let alone (the newly formed) Britain of the early 17th century.
So it...
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HMS Wager: Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
7 April 2024Join Dan as he narrates the harrowing story of the HMS Wager and its crew's descent into mutiny and survival against all odds. Set against the...
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Nazis, the CIA & Psychedelics
6 April 2024This is the untold story of how Nazi experiments with psychedelics influenced CIA research and the War on Drugs. From covert mind control programs...
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How to Survive in Babylonia
6 April 2024Would you be able to survive in ancient Babylonia?
In this episode, Tristan is joined once again by Amanda Podany from California State...
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Viking Royalty: Nicknames, Love Poems & Victorian Myths
5 April 2024We think we know the Vikings, but how well do we really know them?
From the insignia we think they wear, to the names they call themselves...
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The Dynasty that Made Medieval France
5 April 2024From Hugh Capet to Eleanor of Aquitaine, the Capetian dynasty considered itself divinely chosen to fulfil a great destiny. From an insecure...
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NATO: 75 Years Deterring Armageddon
4 April 2024It comprises more than half of the world's defence spending, but what is the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation? How has the United States...
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Wars of Religion: A Woman's Fight for Justice
4 April 2024At the end of the French Wars of Religion, a widow Renée Chevalier instigated the prosecution of a military captain who had committed multiple...
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The Great Sphinx
4 April 2024The Great Sphinx of Giza is one of the most iconic monuments from ancient history. 73 meters in length and 20 meters high, the huge limestone...
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Jack the Ripper
4 April 2024What is it about this case that holds the imagination after all these years? When did that fascination with it begin? How early on did the myths...
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The Mary Celeste: Ghost Ship
2 April 2024In 1872 the ghost ship Mary Celeste is found sailing across the Atlantic without a single crew member left onboard. Theories over what happened on...
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