Bruce Kristinson/Neil Bazzana-Adams

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History EN ↓ 10 episodes

Random events from history you've probably never heard of, with real-time reactions by host Bruce Kristinson to stories curated by Historian Neil Bazzana-Adams

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Bruce Kristinson/Neil Bazzana-Adams

Episodes

The Emu War 24.03.2026 57:40

Australia post WWI. Thousands of Emu. Three intrepid soldiers. Yes, it is as ridiculous and fun as it sounds!

The Holes in the Poles 24.03.2026 52:31

Journey to the centre of the Earth? Yes, please!

The Boston Tank Disaster 24.03.2026 55:08

What kind of tank? What kind of disaster? You'll never guess because this story is definitely stranger than fiction!

The Sympathetic Cures 24.03.2026 55:23

We all know that empathy has the strength to help mend a broken heart. Is sympathy just as powerful with physical ailments?!

The Glass Delusion 24.03.2026 59:44

If you think today's mental health challenges are hard to wrap your head around, wait until you hear what doctors dealt with in the 1500's!

The Pirate Queen 24.03.2026 53:43

If you thought all pirates were men and operated in the Caribbean Sea, think again!

Mad Jack Churchill 19.03.2026 1:00:58

Looking for something fun to do in the middle of WWII, Mad Jack Churchill decided having his long bow in tow was the way to go!

The Great Race 24.01.2026 59:16

A six month car race around the world, in 1908? Yes please!

The Children's Crusade 16.12.2025 57:18

You have probably heard of at least one of the Crusades. Maybe you've even heard about all eight. But what about a small army of, well, small people? This is the story of the Children's Crusade!

Joe Beef 08.11.2025 54:30

The wildest pub experience you could ever imagine!