Rum, Rebels & Ratbags

Rum, Rebels & Ratbags is history not for the faint-hearted. Historian and author of 'Girt' David Hunt and ABC Radio Sydney's Dom Knight uncover the characters and events left out of your high school history class.

https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/rumrebelsratbags/

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episode 1: Sir Joseph Banks, the playboy botanist


Australians might know Banks as 'that plant guy’ but he was actually a wealthy playboy who inspired Star Trek and discovered surfing. Captain Cook just steered the ship for Banks and his groupies.


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 June 15, 2015  29m