Lucy Maria Boston (with Ollie Green) - Life begins at (checks notes) 62?
The North South divide needs to be abolished and we here at Consistently Eccentric are doing our bit! Join us and verified southerner Ollie Green (From History Emporium and Pals Podcast) as I attempt ...
3 Helmi 202158min
Mary Seacole - You're in luck, I've just put the kettle on.
Let's jet off to the sunny shores of Jamaica this week to meet Mary. Avoiding slavery by virtue of a Scottish father Mary spent her life being all the things she could think of. Part herbalist, part h...
29 Tammi 202146min
Lampleigh vs Braithwaite - I beg your pardon, I appear to have broken your servant.
Law and order 1600s style. Join us for a tale of Northern family drama which is as convoluted as it is ultimately pointless. There will be murder! There will be litigation (oh so much litigation). But...
22 Tammi 202141min
Death and the Thames omnibus - Mostly liquid history.
It's time to go boating down England's most famous river. Just try to avoid the dead bodies and try not to breath too deeply. Our omnibus episode covers three stories that confirm beyond a doubt that ...
20 Tammi 20211h
Royce and Rolls - A workaholic a toff and a middle manager walk into car...
This week we are living life in the fast lane as we look into the origin of arguably the most British car company of all time (notwithstanding current German ownership).It is a story of three unlikely...
15 Tammi 202148min
St. Scholastica Day Riot - Lazy students! All they ever do is wine and complain.
Today we are journeying back to the beginning of organised education in England. Developed initially as a means of ensuring the local monks could keep buying the top quality cassocks to which they had...
8 Tammi 202145min
Caractacus - He couldn't make the Romans Caesar and desist.
Not named after the racehorse*, Caractacus was a Chieftain in a time of Emperors. Not one to let being hopelessly outmatched deter him from a good scrap Caractacus was determined to resist the Roman i...
1 Tammi 202150min
Thief Taker General vs Honest Jack - Carpentry all just get along?
It's time to get wild. John Wild in fact, a carpenter from Wolverhampton who would rather build a criminal empire than a cabinet. We discuss his rise to power and the mismatched feud with a lithe youn...
25 Joulu 202048min
