64 episodes
Oh What A Time... OWAT: Full timer!
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3.6 • 5 Ratings
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It’s time to embark on a journey through history with "Oh What A Time…" a comedy history podcast hosted by renowned comedians Elis James and Tom Craine along with award winning podcaster Chris Scull.
Tackling a brand new subject each week, (from ‘childhood’ to ‘a life at sea’, ‘marriage’ to ‘holidays’) your hosts will dive into the very weirdest and worst that history has to offer, in an effort to answer the question… "Was the past as awful as it sounds?"
You can get in touch with the show by emailing: hello@ohwhatatime.com
And you can support the show, get bonus episodes and extended ones by becoming an OWAT: FULL TIMER via a subscription: ohwhatatime.com
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#48 Speeches (Part 1)
Let’s point our ears in the direction of some of the greatest oratory from history, because this week we’re discussing: Speeches. Henry V’s St Crispin’s Day speech (both in fiction and non-fiction), Elizabeth I at Tilbury and the campaigning of John Petts.
We found out this week that Tom Craine’s favourite speech was performed by THAT guy from Come Dine With Me. Can you name a better speech? On this and anything else, you can email us at: hello@ohwhatatime.com
If you're impatient and want both parts in one lovely go next time plus a whole lot more(!), why not treat yourself and become an Oh What A Time: FULL TIMER?
In exchange for your £4.99 per month to support the show, you'll get:
- two bonus episodes every month!
- ad-free listening
- episodes a week ahead of everyone else
- And first dibs on any live show tickets
Subscriptions are available via AnotherSlice, Apple and Spotify. For all the links head to: ohwhatatime.com
You can also follow us on:
X (formerly Twitter) at @ohwhatatimepod
And Instagram at @ohwhatatimepod
Aaannnd if you like it, why not drop us a review in your podcast app of choice?
Thank you to Dan Evans for the artwork (idrawforfood.co.uk).
Chris, Elis and Tom x
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#47 Criminals (Part 2)
This is Part 2! For Part 1, check the feed from yesterday!
It’s time to take a look at some of the most infamous criminals history has to offer; the story of Bonnie and Clyde, the infamous Al Capone and American crime boss Arnold ‘The Brain’ Rothstein.
Also.. What were you doing during the great storms of the past? If you’ve got anything on that or anything at all! Do send us an email at: hello@ohwhatatime.com
If you're impatient and want both parts in one lovely go next time plus a whole lot more(!), why not treat yourself and become an Oh What A Time: FULL TIMER?
In exchange for your £4.99 per month to support the show, you'll get:
- two bonus episodes every month!
- ad-free listening
- episodes a week ahead of everyone else
- And first dibs on any live show tickets
Subscriptions are available via AnotherSlice, Apple and Spotify. For all the links head to: ohwhatatime.com
You can also follow us on:
X (formerly Twitter) at @ohwhatatimepod
And Instagram at @ohwhatatimepod
Aaannnd if you like it, why not drop us a review in your podcast app of choice?
Thank you to Dan Evans for the artwork (idrawforfood.co.uk).
Chris, Elis and Tom x
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices -
#47 Criminals (Part 1)
It’s time to take a look at some of the most infamous criminals history has to offer; the story of Bonnie and Clyde, the infamous Al Capone and American crime boss Arnold ‘The Brain’ Rothstein.
Also.. What were you doing during the great storms of the past? If you’ve got anything on that or anything at all! Do send us an email at: hello@ohwhatatime.com
If you're impatient and want both parts in one lovely go next time plus a whole lot more(!), why not treat yourself and become an Oh What A Time: FULL TIMER?
In exchange for your £4.99 per month to support the show, you'll get:
- two bonus episodes every month!
- ad-free listening
- episodes a week ahead of everyone else
- And first dibs on any live show tickets
Subscriptions are available via AnotherSlice, Apple and Spotify. For all the links head to: ohwhatatime.com
You can also follow us on:
X (formerly Twitter) at @ohwhatatimepod
And Instagram at @ohwhatatimepod
Aaannnd if you like it, why not drop us a review in your podcast app of choice?
Thank you to Dan Evans for the artwork (idrawforfood.co.uk).
Chris, Elis and Tom x
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices -
#45 Gangs (Part 2)
This is Part 2! For Part 1, check the feed from yesterday!
This week on the we’re discussing Gangs ie. proper mean ones so not the Scouts (Chris) or the Boys Brigade (Elis). We’ll be taking a look at some of the razor gangs of Glasgow, the infamous American mafia and going back in time to see what gangland was like in Medieval Britain.
Have you ever landed on a rhubarb patch? Would you like to live on Cockney Island? And want to hear what Welsh sounds like in another accent? You know what to do, drop us an email at: hello@ohwhatatime.com
If you're impatient and want both parts in one lovely go next time plus a whole lot more(!), why not treat yourself and become an Oh What A Time: FULL TIMER?
In exchange for your £4.99 per month to support the show, you'll get:
- two bonus episodes every month!
- ad-free listening
- episodes a week ahead of everyone else
- And first dibs on any live show tickets
Subscriptions are available via AnotherSlice, Apple and Spotify. For all the links head to: ohwhatatime.com
You can also follow us on:
X (formerly Twitter) at @ohwhatatimepod
And Instagram at @ohwhatatimepod
Aaannnd if you like it, why not drop us a review in your podcast app of choice?
Thank you to Dan Evans for the artwork (idrawforfood.co.uk).
Chris, Elis and Tom x
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices -
#45 Gangs (Part 1)
This week on the we’re discussing Gangs ie. proper mean ones so not the Scouts (Chris) or the Boys Brigade (Elis). We’ll be taking a look at some of the razor gangs of Glasgow, the infamous American mafia and going back in time to see what gangland was like in Medieval Britain.
Have you ever landed on a rhubarb patch? Would you like to live on Cockney Island? And want to hear what Welsh sounds like in another accent? You know what to do, drop us an email at: hello@ohwhatatime.com
If you're impatient and want both parts in one lovely go next time plus a whole lot more(!), why not treat yourself and become an Oh What A Time: FULL TIMER?
In exchange for your £4.99 per month to support the show, you'll get:
- two bonus episodes every month!
- ad-free listening
- episodes a week ahead of everyone else
- And first dibs on any live show tickets
Subscriptions are available via AnotherSlice, Apple and Spotify. For all the links head to: ohwhatatime.com
You can also follow us on:
X (formerly Twitter) at @ohwhatatimepod
And Instagram at @ohwhatatimepod
Aaannnd if you like it, why not drop us a review in your podcast app of choice?
Thank you to Dan Evans for the artwork (idrawforfood.co.uk).
Chris, Elis and Tom x
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices