Who Did What Now

Whoever said history was boring obviously wasn’t paying attention. Each week, join Katie Charlwood, history harlot and reader of books, as she delves into the people, places and events that make history a bit more interesting!

History
1
127. Nuns on the Run - Outlaws and Thieves
Millionaire Nuns Who Outsmarted the Vatican
47 min
2
126. Nellie Cashman - The Angel of Cassier
When a woman meets the Wild West
43 min
3
125, The Mysterious Death of Elisa Lam
Strange goings on at the Cecil Hotel
70 min
4
124. The Tulsa Race Massacre
When White America Torched Black Wall Street
47 min
5
123. Willowbrook State School
The Last Great Disgrace
71 min
6
122. Enriqueta Martí - Vampiress of Barcelona
Someone is stealing the children...
57 min
7
121. Agent 355
The Mysterious Lady Spy of the Revolutionary War
57 min
8
120: The Emu War
Emus Vs Australia
49 min
9
119. The Kerry Babies
Scandal and accusations in the Republic of Shame
58 min
10
118. Lady Mary Grey
The Other Other Grey Sister
52 min
11
117. Lady Katherine Grey
The Other Grey Sister
69 min
12
116. The Infamous 1904 Olympic Games
Meet me in St Louis.... minus the wild dogs
53 min
13
115. The Stanford Prison Experiment
Nature, Nurture and Narcissism
42 min
14
114. Frederick Rutland - Beverly Hills Spy
The British War Hero Turned Japanese Spy
55 min
15
113. Flora MacDonald - The Girl Who Saved a Prince
She's some lassie for one lassie!
43 min
16
112. Tallulah Bankhead - Queer Icon
Southern Belle & Hollywood Bombshell with a Bad Reputation
55 min
17
111. Chevaliere d'Eon - The 18th Century French...
The King's Secret with Loose Lips
59 min
18
110. Sir Isaac Newton - Ace of Reason
The asexual inventor of the catflap...and other delights
50 min
19
109. Great Race of Mercy
When a dog-sled relay prevented an epidemic wiping out an Alaskan village
52 min
20
108. Barbara Palmer - The Royal Whore
The Randy Royal's Mischievous Mistress
51 min
21
107. All Aboard the Sex Raft
The Akali Expedition for peace and uh, science!
65 min
22
106. Mary Toft - The Woman Who Gave Birth to Ra...
When a Peasant Conned the King
51 min
23
105. The Sausage Factory Murder of Chicago
The gory crime of the gilded age...
44 min
24
104. The Overbury Poisoning
Scandal in the Stuart Court
28 min
25
103. George Villiers - 1st Duke of Buckingham
The Notorious Lover of King James I
53 min