45 min
Episode Four Season 2: Little Nugget Dead and Buried Podcast
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- Society & Culture
What’s the link between John Lennon of The Beatles and 19th century Aboriginal circus performer ‘Little Nugget’?
Find out as we follow the story of the St Leon family’s circus and uncover how pioneer Australian travelling performers fared hazards like crocodiles, bushrangers and even rebellions. In the process discover what the history of circus in this country tells us about colonialism and the very nature of how we see ourselves.
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What’s the link between John Lennon of The Beatles and 19th century Aboriginal circus performer ‘Little Nugget’?
Find out as we follow the story of the St Leon family’s circus and uncover how pioneer Australian travelling performers fared hazards like crocodiles, bushrangers and even rebellions. In the process discover what the history of circus in this country tells us about colonialism and the very nature of how we see ourselves.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
45 min