🎧 Moving to the Country
Latest Podcast Episodes 🎧 • 29m
London, LA, and Suffolk, an unexpected yet homely trio for author and Broadcaster Danny Wallace. Having escaped to the country just in time for the 2020 lockdowns a mere ten minutes up the road from friend and host Jimmy, Danny talks today about how he adapted to country life, and just how good the open air could be. Crabbing, village neighbours, and discussions of the importance of open spaces and clean air - should we all up sticks and move to the country?
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🎧 King Christina of Sweden
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Christina was one of the most learned women of the 17th century. She never married and after her abdication, she converted to Catholici...
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🎧 Daylight Saving Time
Introduced just over 100 years ago, Daylight Savings have always been divisive.
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🎧 Sarah Baartman: A Life On Show
Who was Sarah Baartman? Why was she paraded across Europe as part of a 'freak' show? And why did it take until 2002 for her remains to be repatriated to her birthplace of South Africa?
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