992 Episodes

  1. The Vatican’s Naughty Library

    Published: 6/14/2021
  2. Chuck Berry v the I.R.S.

    Published: 6/11/2021
  3. The Very First 'Boat Race'

    Published: 6/10/2021
  4. The Man With The Idolatrous Maypole

    Published: 6/9/2021
  5. The Hawaiian Pizza - A Legacy

    Published: 6/8/2021
  6. When 'Grease' Was The Word

    Published: 6/7/2021
  7. Crazy Frog v Coldplay

    Published: 6/4/2021
  8. The Woman Who Shot Andy Warhol

    Published: 6/3/2021
  9. The World’s Most Violent Football Match

    Published: 6/2/2021
  10. Heimlich’s Big Manoeuvre

    Published: 6/1/2021
  11. The Controversial Birth of Corn Flakes

    Published: 5/31/2021
  12. Super Mario Bros - The First Videogame Movie

    Published: 5/28/2021
  13. Fan-Dancing, Dwarfism and Microwaves at Chicago World’s Fair

    Published: 5/27/2021
  14. Athena’s ‘Man and Baby’ Photoshoot

    Published: 5/26/2021
  15. Shakespeare Unbanned

    Published: 5/25/2021
  16. The Very First Eurovision

    Published: 5/24/2021
  17. Greyhound Hits The Road

    Published: 5/21/2021
  18. The Accidental Vibrator

    Published: 5/20/2021
  19. Marilyn's Birthday Surprise

    Published: 5/19/2021
  20. Dracula! Live on Stage!

    Published: 5/18/2021

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Curious, funny, surprising daily history - with Olly Mann, Rebecca Messina and Arion McNicoll. From the invention of the Game Boy to the Mancunian beer-poisoning of 1900, from Julius Caesar's invasion of Britain to America's Nazi summer schools... each day we uncover an unexpected story for the ages. In just ten minutes! Best Daily Podcast (British Podcast Awards 2023 nominee). Get early access and ad-free listening at Patreon.com/Retrospectors or subscribe on Apple Podcasts.