Libertines, Lotharios and Complete B******s. True stories of history's most badly behaved men and women. Join roguish host Simon Talbot as he uncovers the disreputable lives and fascinating times of historical hellraisers like Giacomo Casanova, Catherine the Great and Errol Flynn, along with a bawdy cast of colourful characters that you may not have heard of. Become a Lovable Rogue because everything is more fun in period costume.
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episode 15: He's Drunk...& On Fire! - "Mad" Jack Mytton 1832
Meet the port loving, dogfighting, bare-knuckle boxing, speed racing Regency gentleman who spent £20 million doing what the hell he liked.
It's a tale of biblical drinking, nudity and a total disregard for personal safety.
- How many bottles did he get through every day?
- How did his pet monkey die?
- Why did he set himself on fire?
All the answers can be found in episode 15 of Rogues Gallery Uncovered - the podcast of bad behaviour in period costume.
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