Episodes
1. King Henry VIII/Queen Victoria & Prince Albert/The Black Death
5.0
January 12, 2015
21 min
Rob Beckett on Henry VIII, Kerry Howard talks Queen Victoria & Prince Albert, and James Acaster on The Black Death.
2. The Great Fire of London/Burke & Hare/Queen Victoria's Unwanted Cheese
January 19, 2015
22 min
Tom Rosenthal talks The Great Fire of London, Andrew Maxwell on graverobbers Burke & Hare, and Rob Beckett on Queen Victoria's unwanted cheese.
Guest Stars:
Rob Beckett
3. Tutankhamen/Dick Turpin/Byron's Pet Bear
January 26, 2015
22 min
Romesh Ranganathan talks Tutankhamen, Joe Lycett on highway man Dick Turpin, and Tom Rosenthal explains how Byron had a pet bear!
4. The Krays/Guy Fawkes
February 2, 2015
21 min
Russell Kane regales us with the story of Guy Fawkes & the gunpowder plot and Joe Lycett tells us all about the Krays.
5. King Charles II/1966 World Cup Trophy Theft/Lady Godiva
February 9, 2015
22 min
Russell Kane talks King Charles II, Alex Horne on the 1966 World Cup trophy theft, and Diane Morgan chats Lady Godiva.
6. Blackbeard/Colonel Blood/Henry VIII
February 16, 2015
22 min
Kerry Howard on the pirate Blackbeard, Joel Dommett yaks Colonel Blood stealing the crown jewels, and Tiff Stevenson talks Henry VIII starting a war.
7. Henry II and Thomas Beckett/Discovery of DNA/William the Conqueror
5.0
February 23, 2015
22 min
Tiff Stevenson on the discovery of DNA, James Acaster talks Henry II and Thomas Beckett, and Romesh Ranganathan chats William the Conqueror.
