
The bit players, the unexpected twists, the turning point you missed. Join Walkley award-winner Marc Fennell as he uncovers the incredible moments that changed the course of history. New episodes out Tuesday.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 71 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | History | |||

What do you get when you combine fashion, race and a world war?
From the jazz clubs and dance halls of the 1940s to an infamous city riot in Los Angeles, the zoot suit was made to draw attention. But sometimes, that wasn't such a good thing.
Monic... more
A well-placed lie can bring down a whole government. Hard to believe, but in Prague in 1989 that’s exactly what happened.
In amongst a heaving student protest, a body was carried away. That body became a flashpoint for Czechoslovakians to say enough... more
She stands tall with her head tilted towards you. She’s wearing an incredible gown made of the most beautiful fabric. This is a society woman living in Vienna at the turn of the 20th century.
But she will see things that will shock and disturb her.... more
In the late 1500s a man sails across the North Sea. He’s battered by wind and wave. The sea seems angry, almost furious at him. He thinks it must be more than just a bad storm. It must be supernatural.
This man is James VI, the King of Scotland and... more
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I just love how much interesting and new information I am learning in such a short time. Marc’s interviewing is exceptional.
Great production quality, always interesting and different to other things out there! Love it!
This podcast is brilliantly presented and put together by Marc and the expert guests, and covers such a wide range of subjects - some are super interesting details of stories you think you know, and others are completely out of left field. Entertaining and filled with fun facts that are bound to make you a hoot at parties!
Great insights on a range of topics.
Thank you and your team for all your work on this podcast, thoroughly enjoy!
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This program delivers history-driven storytelling that blends archival research, expert commentary, and narrative devices to illuminate pivotal moments that reshaped societies. Topics span empires, scientific breakthroughs, cultural revolutions, and political turning points, with a dependable cadence of engaging guests who provide historical context and nuanced analysis. A standout trait is the show's ability to translate complex history into accessible, human-centered narratives, often highlighting lesser-known angles and the broader consequences of seemingly small innovations or events. For potential listeners, it's a good fit if you enjoy well-researched, story-rich explorations of the past told through the lens of historical causality a... more
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