11 episódios
They Did What?! Rhiannon & Mitch
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- História
Join Mitch and Rhiannon as they delve into moments in history you might have missed. From historical shenanigans, strange tales to apocryphal stories and history mysteries, you'll never be bored with these two at the helm.
CW: This podcast involves some swearing and discussions of the dead.
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The Battle of Stanford Bridge
Today Mitch tells the amazing tale of how one Viking held back the entire English army... until a peasant had an idea.
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Silphium: Ancient Aphrodisiac?
CW: Talk about sex and abortions
Today Rhiannon takes us on a winding path through the uses of an ancient herb known as Silphium and its popularity among ancient Mediterranean peoples. -
The Ransom of Lord Douglas
CW: Swearing
When your brother gets captured by the French, how do you get out of paying the ransom?
That's a question for a couple of enterprising Scots! -
Was Everest summited in 1924? The ascent of Mallory and Irvine (part 2)
Did Mallory and Irvine make it to the summit of Everest?
In part 2 Rhiannon explores the evidence we have today. -
Was Everest summited in 1924? The ascent of Mallory and Irvine (part 1)
Today Rhiannon explores the ascent of Everest in 1924 by George Mallory and Andrew 'Sandy' Irvine.
At some point on their climb the two men tragically died, but was it on the ascent or the descent? -
Draugr
So you thought Zombies were the only reanimated corpses you had to be afraid of?
NOPE. Say hello to your new nightmare fuel: Draugr.