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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! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

97. Marlene Dietrich - Hollywood's Femme Fatale

58 mins; February 26, 2024

96. Anne Lister - Gentleman Jack

59 mins; February 21, 2024

95. Pope Leo X - The Ultimate Nepo Baby

53 mins; February 13, 2024

94. William Dorsey Swann = Queen of Drag

43 mins; February 06, 2024

93. Gland Larceny: The Testicle Thieves of Chicago

49 mins; January 29, 2024

92. Marguerite de Valois - Queen of Navarre - Part II

52 mins; January 22, 2024

91. Marguerite de Valois - Queen of Navarre - Part I

56 mins; January 16, 2024

90. The Real Dick Whittington

34 mins; January 05, 2024

89. Lavinia Fisher - America's First Female Serial Killer

51 mins; December 13, 2023

88. Charles Dickens - Great Expectations, Terrible Reality

68 hours 44 mins; December 05, 2023

87. The Theft of the Irish Crown Jewels

57 mins; November 29, 2023

86. De Valera's Prison Break

42 mins; November 28, 2023

85. Mary Shelley - The Original Goth Girl

63 hours 37 mins; November 13, 2023

84. Edgar Allan Poe

76 hours 21 mins; October 17, 2023

83. Elizabeth Bathory - The Blood Countess REDUX

68 hours 1 min; October 09, 2023

82. Sawney Bean And His Cannibal Clan

46 mins; October 03, 2023

81. Roald Dahl - Soldier, Writer, Cheater, Spy

63 hours 41 mins; September 25, 2023

80. The Great Fire of London

60 hours 17 mins; September 22, 2023

79. Princess Alice of Battenberg

63 hours 38 mins; September 11, 2023

78. J. M. Barrie - The Man Behind Peter Pan

58 mins; September 05, 2023

77. Diana - Princess of Wales

74 hours 9 mins; August 31, 2023

76. Justice for Ellen Poe - A Forgotten Woman

78 hours 33 mins; August 22, 2023

75. The Sydney Shark Arm Murder REDUX

52 mins; August 16, 2023

Bittisode 016: The Murder of Lord Darnley - Scotland's Oldest Cold Case

33 mins; August 09, 2023

74. Caterina Sforza - Renaissance Woman

46 mins; August 07, 2023

73. Frank Abagnale Jr - Catch Him if You Can

59 mins; August 01, 2023

72. Mary Stuart - Queen of Scots

64 hours 39 mins; July 24, 2023

71 - Barbie - The Evolution of an Icon

59 mins; July 17, 2023

70. The Rise and Fall of the East India Company

66 hours 32 mins; July 10, 2023

69. King Alfonso XIII - The Raunchiest Royal

41 mins; July 03, 2023

68. Dr James Barry - the Medical Pioneer with a Secret!

53 mins; June 26, 2023

67. Mary Jane Kelly - The Ripper's Final Kill...?

81 hours 59 mins; June 19, 2023

Bittisode 015: Sex Worker Brides and the Creation of the Millionaire

23 mins; May 11, 2023

66. Catherine Eddowes - The Penultimate Victim

54 mins; May 09, 2023

Bittisode 014: King Charles' Disastrous Disguise

23 mins; May 03, 2023

65. Elizabeth Stride - The Ripper's Third Victim?

66 hours 54 mins; May 02, 2023

Bittisode 013: The Chastity Belt Myth

22 mins; April 26, 2023

64. Annie Chapman - The Ripper's Second Kill

49 mins; April 25, 2023

63. Polly Nichols - The Ripper's First Victim

81 hours 25 mins; March 17, 2023

62. Gráinne O Malley - Ireland's Pirate Queen

64 hours 24 mins; February 27, 2023

61. Let's Get Divorced

49 mins; February 21, 2023

60. The Impotence Trials

47 mins; February 06, 2023

59. The Brides in the Bath Murders

56 mins; January 31, 2023

58. Coco Chanel - The Fascist Fashionista

56 mins; January 23, 2023

57. Evelyn Nesbitt - The First Supermodel

76 hours 57 mins; January 12, 2023

56. Cleopatra - The Last Ruler of Egypt

68 hours 49 mins; January 02, 2023

Bittisode 012: Weird History of Christmas

24 mins; December 14, 2022

55. Dame Alice Kyteler - Ireland's First Witch

45 mins; December 12, 2022

54. The War at Christmas

42 mins; December 05, 2022

53 - The Burning of Bridget Cleary

66 hours 40 mins; October 18, 2022

Bittisode 011: The Island that Despised Doing it!

27 mins; September 28, 2022

52 Jacqueline Kennedy - America's Fashionable First Lady

65 hours 32 mins; September 26, 2022

Bittisode 010: Theodore Durrant - The Demon of the Belfry

27 mins; September 25, 2022

51 The Case of The Cult of Clitoris

56 mins; September 19, 2022

Bittisode: 009 The Death of Diana, Princess of Wales

35 mins; September 15, 2022

50 - Winston Churchill - The Paradoxical Prime Minister

77 hours 7 mins; September 01, 2022

Bittisode 008: Anthrax Island

31 mins; August 10, 2022

49 - Lady Jane Grey - The Nine Days Queen

45 mins; August 08, 2022

48 - The 1788 Doctor's Riots

45 mins; July 04, 2022

47 - The Bennington Triangle Mystery...

26 mins; June 28, 2022

46 - Lizzie Borden - Axe Murderer (Part 02)

38 mins; June 20, 2022

45 - Lizzie Borden - Axe Murderer (Part 01)

42 mins; June 17, 2022

44 - Eleanor of Aquitaine - Queen & Rebel

40 mins; May 24, 2022

43 - The Lost Colony of Roanoke

31 mins; May 19, 2022

42 - Elizabeth Báthory - The Blood Countess

42 mins; May 11, 2022

41 - Typhoid Mary

41 mins; May 03, 2022

Bittisode 007: Titanic Toilets

15 mins; April 26, 2022

40 - Dr. Cream - The Lambeth Poisoner

38 mins; April 18, 2022

39 - Anna Genovese - The Bisexual Mob Queen

39 mins; February 09, 2022

38 - Lucrezia Borgia - Victim or Vixen?

44 mins; January 31, 2022

37 - Forty Elephants - The 19th Century Women-Only London crime syndicate

32 mins; January 12, 2022

36 - JonBenét Ramsey - The Unsolved Murder of the Baby Beauty Queen

49 mins; January 03, 2022

35 - Maria Rasputin - Daughter of the Mad Monk

23 mins; December 14, 2021

Bittisode 006 - Cuban Cow Crisis

10 mins; December 08, 2021

Welcome to Who Did What Now

50 secs; December 06, 2021

34 - Mary Tudor - The Bloody Queen

43 mins; December 05, 2021

Bittisode 005: Wonderful Wine Bricks

10 mins; November 24, 2021

33 - Surviving Clipperton Island

29 mins; November 22, 2021

Bittisode 004: The Hanging of the Hartlepool Monkey

10 mins; November 17, 2021

32 - The Fall of the House of Gucci

32 mins; November 15, 2021

31 - Frida Kahlo - Disabled, Queer and Fantastic

41 mins; November 11, 2021

Bittisode 003 Halloween Origins: Jack O‘Lantern

12 mins; October 27, 2021

30 - Burke & Hare - Bodysnatchers

36 mins; October 25, 2021

29 - The Werewolf of Bedburg - Peter Stumpf

20 mins; October 18, 2021

Bittisode 002 Halloween Origins: Trick or Treat

14 mins; October 13, 2021

28 - Tarrare - The French Cannibal Spy

28 mins; October 11, 2021

Bittisode 001 Halloween Origins : Samhain

9 mins; October 06, 2021

27 - Vlad the Impaler -The Real Dracula

27 mins; October 04, 2021

26 - Elvis Presley Belongs in Disgraceland

22 mins; September 27, 2021

25 - Julie D'Aubigny - The Cross-Dressing, Sword-Swinging, Bisexual Opera Singer

26 mins; June 09, 2021

24 - What Happened to Amelia Earhart?

31 mins; June 01, 2021

23 - The Failed Kidnapping of Princess Anne

22 mins; May 25, 2021

22 - The Prohibition Poisonings

19 mins; May 17, 2021

21 - Olga of Kyiv - Saint, Princess, Arsonist...

25 mins; May 03, 2021

20 - Joan of Arc

29 mins; April 26, 2021

19 - Prince Philip - Duke of Edinburgh

40 mins; April 21, 2021

018 - Katherine Parr - The Final Queen

39 mins; April 05, 2021

017 - Catherine Howard - The Promiscuous Queen

28 mins; March 28, 2021

016 - Anne of Cleves - The Ugly Queen

37 mins; March 23, 2021

015 - Jane Seymour - The Favourite Queen

27 mins; March 20, 2021

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