#270 | The Inimitable Charles Dickens
He was the Victorian era's most famous social writer, and his novels were loved by everyone from...
22:39
#270 | The Inimitable Charles Dickens
He was the Victorian era's most famous social writer, and his novels were loved by everyone from...
22:39
Part 1: The Most Common Mistakes People Make When Learning English (and How to Avoid Them)
Episode #023 - English Learning for Curious Minds Part 1: The Most Common Mistakes People Make...
19:47
It was the period in the mid 18th century where Britain experienced a radical...
25:51
Part Two of our Brexit mini-series focuses on the Brexit vote itself. In this episode, we'll...
21:37
Over the past twenty years, over half a million Americans have died of opioid overdoses. In this...
26:57
In the 18th century, a small region of southwest England was the national centre for the illegal...
22:56
#252 | Five Surprising Food Origins
In this episode, we'll explore the weird and fascinating origins of five foods that you know and...
23:32
#298 | A Brief History of Climate Change
For thousands of years, humans have had ideas about mankind's potential impact on the climate....
24:33
#307 | The Murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia Part 2 | Crooks Everywhere You Look
A few months after Daphne's brutal assassination, the Maltese police raided a potato shed....
18:28
#314 | Michael Jackson | The Troubled Life of The King of Pop
He was the undisputed King of Pop, with 13 number-one hits, hundreds of millions of fans and a...
26:12
#402 | The French Foreign Legion
It is, by some measures, the toughest fighting force in the world – yet it continues to...
22:11
Tulipmania // When Flowers Cost More Than Houses
In Holland in the 1600s the price of tulips rose so much that a single bulb reportedly cost more...
22:08
#208 | A History of James Bond
He is the most famous spy in the world and has been drinking vodka martinis and driving fast cars...
24:11
#254 | En Garde! A History Of Duelling
For much of human civilisation, people have fought each to the death as a way of resolving...
24:36
#256 | Where Does All Our Rubbish Go?
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#312 | A History of Witches | Misogyny, Magic and Murder
For centuries, a woman could be accused of being a witch for the simple crime of being too poor,...
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#330 | A Short History of Measurements
Modern life would be impossible without standardised measurements. In this episode, we look at...
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#436 | Transhumanism & The Rise of The Superhumans
🔪🔪🔪 January Special Offer [ends 23:59 Jan 14th] 🔪🔪🔪 Become a Pro Member and get “Students of...
23:38
North Korea - The Hermit Kingdom
The media might portray it as just a failed state run by a mad dictator, but today we'll find out...
20:29