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Who Did What Now
Katie Charlwood
198 episodes
1 week ago
Whoever said history was boring obviously wasn’t paying attention. Each week, join Katie Charlwood, history harlot and reader of books, as she delves into the people, places and events that make history a bit more interesting!

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Whoever said history was boring obviously wasn’t paying attention. Each week, join Katie Charlwood, history harlot and reader of books, as she delves into the people, places and events that make history a bit more interesting!

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Who Did What Now
173. Olivier Levasseur - Hidden Pirate Treasure

Olivier Levasseur showed up at the tail end of the Golden Age of Piracy, plundering his way through both sides of the Atlantic, and claiming a booty second to that of Henry Avery himself, loot so astounding that treasure hunters have been trying to solve the mysterious cryptogram and find the hidden treasure of La Buse...


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2 days ago
1 hour 10 minutes 26 seconds

Who Did What Now
172. Jeanne de Clisson - Lioness of Brittany

Continuing our Pirate month, get ready for the tale of Jeanne de Clisson, the Lioness of Brittany, who swore revenge against the Kingdom of France and the man upon the French throne for taking from her that which he held dear... and she would have her revenge.


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1 week ago
1 hour 6 minutes 42 seconds

Who Did What Now
171. Captain Morgan - Pirate, Knight & Politician - Part II

Welcome to the second half of the tale of the infamous Captain Morgan, the man, not the rum, the Privateer, or professional pirate during the Buccaneering Era in the Golden Age of Piracy, many tales and pirate adventures are based on the excursions by this fella from Wales. So during this piracy month, Henry Morgan, the King of Buccaneers...


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1 week ago
1 hour 11 minutes 56 seconds

Who Did What Now
170. Captain Morgan - Privateer, Pirate & Buccaneer - Part I


Captain Morgan, the man, not the rum, was a Privateer, or professional pirate during the Buccaneering Era in the Golden Age of Piracy, many tales and pirate adventures are based on the excursions by this fella from Wales. So during this piracy month, enjoy part 1 of teh life of Henry Morgan, the King of Buccaneers...


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2 weeks ago
1 hour 8 minutes 35 seconds

Who Did What Now
From the Vault - Grainne Mhaoil the Irish Pirate Queen

From the Vault - the stpry of Grainne O Maille, the Irish Pirate Queen, a woman who has often been referred to as "Grace" which has never been has her name and to call her that is to steal a woman's name from her, which is not only crappy, but bad storytelling. Antwat enjoy the first tale in a month of pirates, yo ho me hearty yo ho!


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3 weeks ago
56 minutes 24 seconds

Who Did What Now
169. The Mystery of Little Egypt

When the 1893 World's Fair hit Chicago, the city was aghast and excited by the dance du ventre that shimmied through the Streets of Cairo procession at the Great Columbian Exhibition. People clambered to see the woman who brought the belly dance to America, a performer that went by the name Little Egypt, but who was she and how did she influence American Burlesque for years to come..?



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1 month ago
55 minutes 29 seconds

Who Did What Now
From the Vault - Frank Abagnale Jnr

From the Vault, way back in 2023 I covered the life of one Frank Abagnale Jnr, a conman so sleek and sly that the FBI hunted him across the globe and his exploits were teh plot of the Stephen Spielberg movie, Catch Me If You Can. A story so wild and fantastical that it seemed to good to be true....


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1 month ago
54 minutes 45 seconds

Who Did What Now
168. The Blackburn Cult

In 1920s Los Angelos Mother May Otis Blackburn and her daughter Ruth Wiland Rizzio headed a cult that promised understandid, salvaion and so much hidden treasure, but the devout wouldn't be showered with riches and gold, instead they would live a life of secrecy, forced marriages, rituals and baking people in an oven.


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1 month ago
1 hour 7 minutes 47 seconds

Who Did What Now
The Gunpowder Plot

Remember, remember the fifth of November, Gunpowder, Treason and Plot. I see no reason why gunpowder treason should ever be forgot.. Please enjoy this BONUS episode this Bonfire Night, the tale of Guy Fawkes who very early blew up parliament


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1 month ago
1 hour 10 minutes 15 seconds

Who Did What Now
167. The McDonalds Hot Coffee Case

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In the mid-nineties a woman made headlines all over the world bcause she sued McDonalds for having hot coffee... Now that seems ridiculous right? A ridiculous news story that turned an elderly woman into a laughing stock, a greedy instigator of "frivolous lawsuits" but behind he headline is the story of a reasonable woman with a reasonable request from a gluttonous corporation...


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1 month ago
48 minutes 18 seconds

Who Did What Now
166. The Salem Witch Trials

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It's time for the most famous witch trial in American history...the Salem Witch Trials


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1 month ago
1 hour 30 minutes 56 seconds

Who Did What Now
165. The Vardo Witch Trials

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The witch craze moves North and soon a small islet in northern Norway is under the watchful eye of John Cunningham, a man reccomended to the country by King James VI...


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2 months ago
49 minutes 38 seconds

Who Did What Now
164. The North Berwick Witch Trials

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As we continue spooky season, how coud we discuss witches and not share he tale of the very witch trial that shaped King James' view of daemonologie, The North Berwick Witch Trials


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2 months ago
1 hour 15 minutes 44 seconds

Who Did What Now
163. The Pendle Witches


It is the season of the witch and so get ready for England's darkest hour, the trial of the Pendle Witches, in which families are condemned by the testimony of a young child. The first of many tales this season of those accused of witchcraft and cunning...


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2 months ago
59 minutes 54 seconds

Who Did What Now
162. Josephine Baker - Death of a Showgirl - Part III

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Welcome to the final installment in the Josephine Baker Saga: Death of a Showgirl. She lived a full life, fro rags to riches, resistance to Rainbow tribe, she was a civil rights activist, mother of 12 and a diva til the end.


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2 months ago
1 hour 17 minutes 52 seconds

Who Did What Now
161. Josephine Baker - Resistance Fighter - Part II

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Josephine Baker had a life so full it could not be contained by one episode alone! In this eoisode Josephine deals with duals, death, international tours, another marrige, and nazis. But how exactly does one from, the highest paid movie star of the era to becoming a French Resistance spy!?


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2 months ago
1 hour 2 minutes 12 seconds

Who Did What Now
160. Josephine Baker - Part I

Jospehine Bake lived a full life, so much so that it was impossible to fit the bisexual, burlesque icon's story into just one episode! So welcome to part one, where we learn all about how Josephine went from dirt poor to dancing in Paris, one of the celebrated performes of the Jazz era, and who liked Willy so much she married to of them!


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3 months ago
1 hour 16 seconds

Who Did What Now
159. Lili St Cyr - Burlesque Icon

Lili St Cyr grew up with nothing...and ended up the most scandalous woman in America! From poverty to police raids, to being denounced by the Public Morality Committee, she had a scandalous life on and off the stage..


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3 months ago
1 hour 39 seconds

Who Did What Now
158. Liane de Pougy - Courtesan, Princess, Nun

Burlesque's beginnings blossomed out of La Belle Époque, the interwar period between the Franco-Prussian war and WW1. An era where creativity and the arts boomed and the Burlesque show was born and it created stars, women like Liane de Pougy, a star, a desired courtesan, a princess and a nun.


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3 months ago
1 hour 12 minutes 54 seconds

Who Did What Now
157. The Battle of Castle Itter

The Battle of Castle Itter has to be one of the weirdest battle of the Second World War, it's the SS against Wermacht, the Austrian Resistance, US troops, an SS officer, some politicians, a famous tennis player and Charles de Gaulle's sister....in the Alps


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4 months ago
50 minutes 32 seconds

Who Did What Now
Whoever said history was boring obviously wasn’t paying attention. Each week, join Katie Charlwood, history harlot and reader of books, as she delves into the people, places and events that make history a bit more interesting!

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