Albion

Albion

Weird UK history by idiots abroad. Or rather, an idiot and a broad.

  1. 04/08/2020

    S2 // Episode 3: Cycles of Violence

    Elliott learns that racists are everywhere. Casey learns never to send back a glass of wine. Sources: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cycling/48873611 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beryl_Burton#Personal_life https://www.casquette.co.uk/people/queens-of-pain-beryl-burton https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2014/jun/13/tour-de-france-beryl-burton http://www.oxfordhistory.org.uk/mayors/government/scholastica.html https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/02/10/day-1355-university-fracas-ends-93-dead-birth-600-year-long/ https://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/9200746.rioting-wine-led-90-deaths/

  2. 03/23/2020

    S2 // Episode 2: Flea the Crime Scene

    Grannies out here making bank,  and all ya'll care about is the sharp end of an egg. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Plague_of_London https://www.historyextra.com/period/stuart/women-of-the-plague/ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/uk-strangest-weird-laws-enforced-christopher-sargeant-sturgeon-armour-a7232586.html https://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/news/cambridge-news/laws-uk-weird-door-knock-12755849 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-17610820 https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/calls-for-dead-laws-to-be-repealed-7618201.html

  3. 03/02/2020

    S2 // Episode 1: This F*****g Guy

    A monarch with a penchant for fertile uteri, plus a pair of innkeepers with a nasty whisky habit, they'll all soon learn that murder is the solution to any problem.

  4. 02/16/2020

    S1 // Episode 12: Fun Times in Prison, Funner Times in Hospital

    Need to shed a few pounds before mankini season? Try the hot new incarceration diet, and if that doesn't work, try chopping your balls off.

  5. 01/29/2020

    S1 // Episode 11: Butt Tobacco & Milky Pudding

    Half the nation is fleeing workhouses by any means necessary, while the other half is wearing 6 coats and ripping up lawns. Classic.

  6. 01/17/2020

    S1 // Episode 10: Ol' Hard Face & the Pewter Tray

    Harry wasn't the first royal to flee the throne, and your sister Peggy's bachelorette party wasn't the first penis straw.

  7. 12/31/2019

    S1 // Episode 9: Free Beer and Loose Women

    London is a murderous place to be, whether you're a 1950's single mother with killer legs, or a 19th century servant girl drowning in all the hard work.

  8. 12/05/2019

    S1 // Episode 8: Two Wheel Thrills To Titty Hill

    Hen on a hog with a one-way ticket to Shitterton. It doesn't make sense now, but it will. Elspeth Beard mini-doc: https://vimeo.com/256934157

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Weird UK history by idiots abroad. Or rather, an idiot and a broad.

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  • Creator
    Albion
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2020
  • Episodes
    16
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Albion
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