When Birdwatching Goes Too Far | Charles Darwin & The Birth of Eugenics (Part 1)
How did a humble British bug-chaser’s ideas about finches lead to America forcibly sterilising people? We’re going on Tour in October! Patreon presale starts thus Thurs Thursday 24th April @ 10am, g...
21 Apr 202554min
I’m Not Racist, Some of My Best Hostages Are Black | The Iranian Revolution, 1979 (3/3)
The Shah goes on his holibobs and Ayatollah Khomeini uses a hostage crisis to play 4 dimensional woke chess The show for people who like history but don't care what actually happened. For weekly bo...
20 Apr 202551min
Please Don’t Cut Our Heads Off | The Iranian Revolution, 1979 (2/3)
The Ayatollah still hasn’t finished his book, and Mohammad Reza Shah spends the GDP of a small country on a primary school nativity play The show for people who like history but don't care what actua...
17 Apr 20251h 1min
An MI6 Coup Against A Persian Power Bottom | The Iranian Revolution, 1979 (1/3)
It’s Ayatollah vs Shah, Grumpykins vs Little Rich Twink, the era-defining event of the modern Middle East. The show for people who like history but don't care what actually happened. For weekly bon...
14 Apr 202558min
Only A True Artist Would Kick His Pregnant Wife Down The Stairs | Nero & the Emperors of Rome (Part 2) with James McCann
Nero: Was the Roman Emperor’s third wedding the first ever gay marriage? The show for people who like history but don't care what actually happened. For weekly bonus episodes, ad-free listening and...
10 Apr 20251h
I’m A Stud Pig, Get Me Out Of Here | Nero & The Emperors of Rome (Part 1)
We’re in Ancient Rome for a carnival of incest, violence, matricide and depravity. If you think PartyGate was bad, wait until you hear about Tiberius. The show for people who like history but don't c...
7 Apr 202559min
“My horse, my horse, oh sh*t I’ve lost my horse” | Richard III and The Princes in The Tower (Part 2)
Richard III has manipulated his way to the throne, but in less than two years his naked corpse will be flung over a horse, with arrows shoved up his arse. Did he die doing what he loved? The show for...
3 Apr 202556min
A Spine Like A David Beckham Free Kick | Richard III and the Princes in the Tower (Part 1)
Richard III, Britain’s last medieval King: Disabled icon? Or just another nonce found in a car park? The show for people who like history but don't care what actually happened. For weekly bonus ep...
31 Mars 202549min
