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The Royal Navy to which Admiral Lord Nelson sacrificed his life depended on thousands of sailors and marines to man the great wind-powered wooden warships. Drawn from all over Britain and beyond, often unwillingly, these ordinary men made the navy invincible through skill, courage and sheer determination.

This podcast covers murders from the Victoria Era, with the Jack the Ripper case being the best known. You will get the complete picture of the murders, the discovery of the victims, and policing of the crime. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The podcast that transports you to the ancient world and back, with some good conversation along the way. It's not just about ancient Greece. It's about a huge chunk of human history that the Greek texts give us access to: from Egypt and Babylon, to Persia, to Carthage and Rome, we'll sail the wine-dark sea of history with some expert guides at the helm. Topics will include archaeology, literature, and philosophy. New episode every month.

Jack the Ripper – Vom Mörder zum Mythos London, 1888: In den Elendsvierteln von Whitechapel beginnt eine grausame Mordserie, die bis heute Rätsel aufgibt. Doch wer war unbekannte Mörder, der als Jack the Ripper berüchtigt wurde, wirklich – und warum fasziniert uns dieser Fall über ein Jahrhundert später noch immer? In unserem Podcast „Jack the Ripper – Vom Mörder zum Mythos“ rekonstruieren wir, Nina und Dennis, nicht nur die grausamen Whitechapel-Morde – wir ordnen sie ein. Wir zeigen euch, wie das East End tickte, wie die Polizei an ihre Grenzen kam, wie die ...

Get ready to experience the lore and lure of the sea with these myths, legends, and true stories. Centuries-old folklore and tales of haunted vessels. Sea monsters and ghosts. Cannibalism at sea and mysterious disappearances. Included also are tales of sailors ashore and the prostitutes and crimps that preyed on them. Find out what happened to stowaways, how they were treated, and about the myth that women were not welcome on ships.

Jack Parsons is a biographical podcast series exploring one of the 20th century's most enigmatic figures—a brilliant rocket scientist who simultaneously pursued ancient magical practices while helping launch the space age. Hosted by AI correspondent Alexandra Reeves, this series examines Marvel Whiteside "Jack" Parsons, co-founder of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and devoted practitioner of Aleister Crowley's occult philosophy. Drawing from declassified FBI files, magical diaries, and technical patents, the series traces Parsons' extraordinary dual existence: by day, developing solid ...

A horror variety show.

"The golden age of piracy" generally refers to the era when history's most famous pirates roamed the seas of the West Indies from 1670-1720.

Step back in time with the "Golden Radio Podcast," a nostalgic journey into the enchanting era of the golden age of radio. Hosted and produced by Spring Heeled Jack, the mastermind behind the Anthology of Horror podcast network, this unique show resurrects the magic of antique radio broadcasts for modern audiences.Immerse yourself in the rich history of early 20th-century radio as we present a captivating collection of original broadcasts. From gripping historical news segments that shaped the world to charming old advertisements that offer a glimpse into the past, each episode is a time ...

Each week, Katy and Jack share stories of true crime, treasure, conspiracies, and the cobwebbed corners of history.

The Jack Benny Program, starring Jack Benny, is a radio and television comedy series. The show ran for over three decades, from 1932 to 1955 on radio, and from 1950 to 1965 on television. It won numerous awards, including the 1959 and 1961 Emmy Awards for Best Comedy Series, and is generally regarded as a high-water mark in 20th-century American comedy.[1]

Dive into the thrilling, fictionalized adventures of the notorious English outlaw, Jack Sheppard. This Newgate novel, published in 1839, proved to be a literary sensation, even outselling Charles Dickens Oliver Twist. Journey through this gripping narrative with our narrator, Mark Leder.

Jack McNamara and Ash Samuel Hart love to argue about coins. Listen in on a candid conversation between two expert numismatists from Rare Collectibles TV.

Londra, estate 1888. Mentre i flussi migratori rendono Londra una delle prime metropoli globali, tra le strade affollate dei sobborghi dell'East End un corpo martoriato segna il passaggio tra un prima ed un dopo. Perchè quello che sembra un normale delitto a danno di una sventurata del quartiere, rappresenta invece il primo di una lunga serie. Il primo atto compiuto da colui che passerà alla storia come il primo serial killer moderno, l'assassino di Withechapel, lo sventratore dell'East End o, più semplicemente, "Jack lo Squartatore". CasoZero Media presenta "JACK!", un nuovo podcast crime ...

For more than 160 years, Walt Whitmans novel Life and Adventures of Jack Engle, was lost in the shadows of history, overlooked and forgotten. Its existence was only hinted at in the scattered notes of Whitmans works studied by graduate student Zachary Turpin. The characters Covert, Wigglesworth, Smytthe, and Jack Engle were present, but no completed work with them had ever been discovered. After exhaustive research and countless hours scanning old newspaper pages, Turpin stumbled upon an advertisement for an upcoming serial that matched his notes. With this discovery, a hidden gem of ...

Based on the popular true crime book series created by author and crime historian Jack Sim, Murder Trails explores some of Australia's most infamous crimes & crime scenes. Discover its dark history through extensive research and gripping storytelling. Discover Australia's Criminal History. Book true crime tours: crimetoursaustralia.com.au | brisbanecrimetours.com.au Read true crime books: jacksim.com.au

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Jack's Friday Shorts is a weekly podcast recounting remarkably true short stories from our past. New episodes are posted every Friday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Entertaining, common-sense, and in-depth commentaries from award-winning writer and media personality, Jack Lessenberry.

A storytelling pod in which an American girl and a Welsh guy bond over a shared love of the terrifying, tragic, bloody, morbid, anxiety-inducing, and horrific -- a joyful and therapeutic exploration of very dark things.