Episodes (14)

• Episode 14. Aztec Sacrifices (AKA what happens in the temple stays in the temple)

  

  Episode 14. Aztec Sacrifices (AKA what happens in the temple stays in the temple)

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  Published: 4 Mar 2018 Duration: 21:34

  Three words: loose flesh coat
  Three words: loose flesh coat

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• Episode 13. Very Superstitious… (AKA you try to pronounce triskaidekaphobia)

  

  Episode 13. Very Superstitious… (AKA you try to pronounce triskaidekaphobia)

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  Published: 18 Feb 2018 Duration: 19:48

  Why is it always 7 years bad luck?
  Why is it always 7 years bad luck?

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• Episode 12. Jack The Ripper (AKA Real Murderers Name Themselves)

  

  Episode 12. Jack The Ripper (AKA Real Murderers Name Themselves)

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  Published: 4 Feb 2018 Duration: 25:52

  Become a Ripperologist with us in this grizzly episode about London's most notorious psycho
  Become a Ripperologist with us in this grizzly episode about London's most notorious psycho

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• Episode 11. Oedipus (AKA Freud’s Artistic License)

  

  Episode 11. Oedipus (AKA Freud’s Artistic License)

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  Published: 21 Jan 2018 Duration: 22:36

  You mother-loving, father-murdering, sphinx-riddling toerag.
  You mother-loving, father-murdering, sphinx-riddling toerag.

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• Episode 10. History of Skiing (AKA Snurf’s Up Dude)

  

  Episode 10. History of Skiing (AKA Snurf’s Up Dude)

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  Published: 7 Jan 2018 Duration: 18:44

  Did you know the first snowboard was called a "Snurfer"? Yeah... neither did we. 
  Did you know the first snowboard was called a "Snurfer"? Yeah... neither did we. 

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• Episode 9. Krampus (AKA More Than Coal Coming Your Way)

  

  Episode 9. Krampus (AKA More Than Coal Coming Your Way)

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  Published: 23 Dec 2017 Duration: 18:52

  You better watch out, you better not cry, you better not shout i'm telling you why.. Krampus is coming to awaken your nightmares.
  You better watch out, you better not cry, you better not shout i'm telling you why.. Krampus is coming to awaken your nightmares.

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• Episode 8. Human Survival (AKA Hiding in Plain Sight)

  

  Episode 8. Human Survival (AKA Hiding in Plain Sight)

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  Published: 2 Dec 2017 Duration: 22:28

  5 incredible stories of human tenacity and bravery from World War 2 (we'll flag that we only chose stories of survival). 
  5 incredible stories of human tenacity and bravery from World War 2 (we'll flag that we only chose stories of survival). 

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• Episode 7. Guy Fawkes (AKA Check The Use-By Date)

  

  Episode 7. Guy Fawkes (AKA Check The Use-By Date)

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  Published: 5 Nov 2017 Duration: 21:08

  Remember remember the 5th of November, the gunpowder treason and plot...
  Remember remember the 5th of November, the gunpowder treason and plot...

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• Episode 6. Explorations of the Catacombs (AKA NEVER LEAVE THE TOUR GROUP)

  

  Episode 6. Explorations of the Catacombs (AKA NEVER LEAVE THE TOUR GROUP)

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  Published: 22 Oct 2017 Duration: 22:59

  The spooky history of Paris' first overcrowding problem. Guys, even if you're into creepy stuff, don't go wandering in the labyrinth underneath Paris - deal? 
  The spooky history of Paris' first overcrowding problem. Guys, even if you're into creepy stuff, don't go wandering in the labyrinth underneath Paris - deal? 

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• Episode 5. Dracula (AKA Dinner at Vlad’s)

  

  Episode 5. Dracula (AKA Dinner at Vlad’s)

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  Published: 8 Oct 2017 Duration: 18:59

  Episode 5 ah ah ah (it will make sense when you listen). We're talking about the real life Dracula who inspired Bram Stoker's 1897 book, a Romanian Prince with a penchant for impaling... 
  Episode 5 ah ah ah (it will make sense when you listen). We're talking about the real life Dracula who inspired Bram Stoker's 1897 book, a Romanian Prince with a penchant for impaling... 

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• Episode 4. Top 10 Berlin Wall Escapes (AKA Why You Need A Friend With Trapeze Skills)

  

  Episode 4. Top 10 Berlin Wall Escapes (AKA Why You Need A Friend With Trapeze Skills)

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  Published: 11 Sep 2017 Duration: 26:03

  Liz recounts her top 10 favourite escapes from East Germany in the years before the wall fell. Following this episode we've decided to make a hobby of welding, acrobatics and pole vaulting.
  Liz recounts her top 10 favourite escapes from East Germany in the years before the wall fell. Following this episode we've decided to make a hobby of welding, acrobatics and pole vaulting.

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• Episode 3. Changelings (AKA That’s Not My Kid)

  

  Episode 3. Changelings (AKA That’s Not My Kid)

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  Published: 29 Aug 2017 Duration: 16:34

  Ever thought your sibling was adopted? Maybe you thought your kid wasn't quite up to scratch? There's a simple reason behind it - the theory suggests magical creatures replaced your relative with a bung-fairy...problem solved.
  Ever thought your sibling was adopted? Maybe you thought your kid wasn't quite up to scratch? There's a simple reason behind it - the theory suggests magical creatures replaced your relative with a bung-fairy...problem solved.

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• Episode 2. Origin of Firefighters (AKA Sucking Worm Engine)

  

  Episode 2. Origin of Firefighters (AKA Sucking Worm Engine)

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  Published: 13 Aug 2017 Duration: 17:21

  Liz takes the wheel and explains how firefighters came into existence to bless us with their heroism, public service and hunk calenders. 
  Liz takes the wheel and explains how firefighters came into existence to bless us with their heroism, public service and hunk calenders. 

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• Episode 1. Creation of Man (AKA Ultimate Pottery)

  

  Episode 1. Creation of Man (AKA Ultimate Pottery)

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  Published: 30 Jul 2017 Duration: 19:51

  Episode one of Bloody Classic in which Liz & Mattie discuss the Greek's version of the creation of man. Turns out even the classy ancient Greeks blamed women for all of men's problems... #classic
  Episode one of Bloody Classic in which Liz & Mattie discuss the Greek's version of the creation of man. Turns out even the classy ancient Greeks blamed women for all of men's problems... #classic

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