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Ireland's Darkest Folklore
14 April 2025*TW: This episode contains discussions and themes of infertility.*
Fairies have long been part of Irish folkloric history, with its...
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49:03
Succession 1625: James I to Charles I
14 April 2025March 2025 marks the 400th anniversary of the death of King James VI and I, and the succession of his son Charles I. Crowned King of Scotland at...
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55:58
The Age of Invention: The Beginning of the Modern World?
14 April 2025Assassin's Creed Syndicate incorporates technology into its gameplay and story more than any other game in the series. Its setting in Victorian...
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1:22:51
The Sinking of the Titanic
13 April 2025How could the unsinkable ship… sink? In this dramatic moment-by-moment account, Dan tells the dramatic tale of the Titanic from the moment of...
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45:07
Cassandra: Priestess of Troy
13 April 2025*This episode discusses sexual assault*
Cursed by Apollo to always speak the truth but never be believed; what makes Cassandra's story so...
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50:24
The Black Prince
11 April 2025Edward of Woodstock, famously known as the Black Prince, was held up as the epitomy of Medieval Chivalry. Matt Lewis is joined by the Black...
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32:32
The Red Army Surrounds Berlin
10 April 2025By April 1945, Soviet forces stood at the gates of Berlin. From the summer of 1944, Hitler's armies had suffered a series of cataclysmic defeats...
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44:12
President Lyndon B. Johnson: Triumph to Tragedy
10 April 2025Born in poverty in Texas Hill Country, President Johnson delivered an unsurpassed series of legislation, including the Voting Rights Act and Civil...
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53:09
The Great Jewish Revolt
10 April 202570 AD. Tens of thousands of Roman troops surround Jerusalem. What follows is one of the most brutal sieges in ancient history—and the dramatic...
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39:42
Tudor England's Dumbest Murder
10 April 2025Alice Arden wanted her husband Thomas dead. So did the rest of the village of Faversham. What followed was a twisted dance of passion, poison,...
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46:02
History's Worst F*ckboys: Emperor Caligula
10 April 2025Have you ever heard of the Emperor who made his horse a senator? Seems like a top bloke, right? Today on Betwixt the Sheets we’re going to meet...
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40:44
Christopher Columbus
10 April 2025Christopher Columbus was a man of contradictions: he professed God spoke to him to direct his travels, yet after four voyages he still could not...
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