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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 1 day 33 minutes
episode 12: The Lancashire Jack the Ripper suspect
Frederick Bailey Deeming was a man of many alias's. He was suspected by some of being Jack the Ripper and he was certainly a murderer and a conman.
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Todays story told with permission and thanks to Andrew Jago.
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episode 11: A tale of Clubs
The world has known many different types of clubs. In todays episode we dive in for a look at a few of these.
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The history of the london clubs, Edward ward. London 1709
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episode 10: Operation Mincemeat (Part 2)
During WW2 the Allies devised an incredible plan to fool German Intelligence into thinking they would invade Greece instead of Italy.
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episode 9: Operation Mincemeat Part 1
During WW2 the Allies devised an incredible plan to fool German Intelligence into thinking they would invade Greece instead of Italy.
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Operation mincemeat, Ben Macintrye, Bloomsbury books, 2016
Deadly Deception, Denis Smyth, OUP Oxford, 2010
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episode 8: Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot
In 1605 a plot to blow up the houses of parliament was thwarted and the Catholic conspirators executed.
*apologies for the sound recording in this episode. I had problems with my microphone
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www.parliament.uk/about/living-heritage/evolu tionofparliament/parliamentaryauthority/the-gu npowder-plot-of-1605/
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episode 7: George Orwell's a hanging
Whilst serving as an imperial police officer in British occupied Burma (now Myanmar) in the 1920's Orwell witnessed a hanging which he later wrote about in his book of Essays.
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Orwell, George Essays, Penguin reprint 2000
episode 6: Pubs, what's in a name? (Part 2)
We have some curiously named pubs in the UK and the world. Many have interesting stories and today we will look at a few.
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heritagecalling.com/2020/06/24/11-listed-pubs-with-fascinating-histories/
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The Turk: The chess computer who beat Napolean
A chess Computer beat both Nopoleon and Benjamin Franklin....in todays episode, hear the story!
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episode 4: Wife selling
Wife selling was once a very common practice. In todays episode we will look at some of these stories.
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episode 3: The Tichborne case (part 2)
In Victoria era Britain a court case divided opinions like no other: it was a case of a Baronet thought lost at sea returned to claim his title and estate. in the second part, we look at the court cases ensuring.
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