That's What People Do

This week, Ryan goes over the colourful life and career of 'The Leader', Gary Glitter.  Support the show HERE! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we discuss the truly bizarre case of Gypsy Rose Blanchard who conspired with her boyfriend to murder her manipulative mother. We watched the documentary 'Mommy Dead and Dearest' and discuss the case. It's a wild ride.  Support the show HERE! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

He's finally done it, James has done an episode about football! Join us as we talk about one of the greatest goalkeepers to grace the game, Bert Trautmann. Support the show HERE! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this weeks episode, Ryan tells us the story of Typhoid Mary and advocates for the use of 'sick days'.  Support the show HERE! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's the day of love. So indulge us as we sh*t all over Valentine's Day and tell you the real story behind it all.    Support the show HERE!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In honour of Black History Month, James brings us the story of one of the most influential men in history, Frederick Douglass.    Support the show HERE! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, we walk through the unravelling story of Shamima Begum and ask the simple question, should she be allowed back into the UK??    Support the show HERE! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We say goodbye to 2022 with a wrap up of how we did, where you are listening to us from and what your favourite episode of 2022 was! Support the show HERE! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Merry Christmas everyone! In this episode, James tells the story of how Saint Nicholas because Father Christmas... or Santa Claus depending on where you're from.    Support the show HERE! Check the merch HERE! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this weeks episode, Ryan brings us the story of the eccentric billionaire that was the inspiration for one of Marvel's most beloved characters, Tony Stark.  Support the show HERE!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this one off special episode, we bring you two stories of primates behaving badly. Humans are just big apes so we can get away with it right!? Support the show HERE! Check the Merch HERE! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Forget the fact it's three weeks late, here is our Halloween Episode. For 14 years, the Island of Jersey was terrorised by one man dubbed 'The Beast of Jersey'.  *Disclaimer - This episode contains descriptions of Sexual Assault which some listeners may find disturbing. Listener discretion is advised.*   Want to support the show, click HERE!      Check out the Merch HERE! Hosted on Acast. See acas...

Join us as we go through the tale of the grizzly bodysnatchers (and murderers) that roamed the streets of Edinburgh! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Ryan tells us the story of how one mans greed and psychopathic traits led to the death of SIX of his children!    Take the survey to have your say on what goes on the Merch Here   Check out the Merch Here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In a TWPD first, we have our first ever guest on the show. Gina Millward joins us to talk about modern Mormons. Having grown up in the LDS church, she helped Ryan research and write the series on Joseph Smith and shares what it's like to leave the church.    Have your say on what goes on our Merch here -https://s.surveyplanet.com/horsrfpv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information...

Alan Turing saved Britain from starvation in WW2 by cracking the Enigma code before being betrayed by the country who owed him everything. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Here it is, the last instalment on our series on the origins of Mormonism. In this episode, Ryan covers the most revelation filled era of Joseph Smith's life. How he got a bit too big for his boots which lead to his eventual death. Oh and did we forget to mention the polygamy? Strap yourselves in everyone.  Support the show Here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part two of our series on the origins of Mormonism, we see Jospeh delve deeper into his own beliefs.    Support the show Here!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Australia's boogey man... Mr Cruel. This episode contains content that some listeners may find disturbing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Here's what's coming up on the show, thank you to all our listeners who are so so patient with us!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's finally here, after months in the making, our series on the Mormons begins! So, join us as we explore the origins of one of the youngest world religions.  Consider supporting the show by; Donating HERE! Checking out the Merch HERE! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The man behind the horrific genocide that brutally claimed the lives of two million people in Cambodia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Gandhi returns to India and becomes Mahatma, the great soul. But what did he get up to during the second world war, and what were his views on the Holocaust? Support the show Here! Check out the Merch Here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we traverse the British Empire following Mohandas Gandhi as he fights for the rights of those oppressed. Well...some people. Support the show on Ko-Fi Here! Buy some merch Here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's German week! This is the story of Karl and Bertha Benz, and how their romance allowed the invention of the first ever automobile. Plus, a little extra bonus episode at the end! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.