That's Old News
Laurie & BenIt's the latest news on the oldest stories. Join three (slightly clueless) fans of history and archaeology for a comical take on the latest news about the past from historical, archaeological and scientific research.
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"There must be someone who likes stuff like this, surely" - Supportive friends and family
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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 29 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Categories | HistoryComedy | ||||
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Join the That’s Old News team in this episode as they discuss one of the worlds oldest persevered eggs found in the UK, a recently discovered roman flatpack bed (watch out IKEA), and the 45,000 year old stone age technology at one of the oldest archa... more
Join Laurie, Taryn and Ben this week, as they discuss the origins of blue eyes, what it takes to become a UNESCO world heritage site, and origins of ancient snail consumption – a real feast (if you like snails). Enjoy!
We’re back with a bang (and a new co-host!) Join Ben, Laurie and Taryn as they embark on a new series of That’s Old News exploring the latest research into the human past.
This week they’ll be discussing the earliest evidence of psychoactive drug u... more
Join Laurie and Ben this week as they discuss, the discovery of the oldest salt factory in western Europe, which is nearly 6,000 years old, why sheepskin was the material of choice for making parchment to prevent medieval fraudsters, and how machine ... more
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- A historical deep dive
Love this podcast, Ben & Laurie are great and now with the addition of Taryn they are even more funny, informative and a great listen.
Also the adverts are hysterical and strangely soothing.
Apple Podcasts5L Elia
United Kingdom3 years ago - History in the making
Ben and Laurie are great hosts and find some really interesting stories about the latest discovery’s. Funny, detailed and accessible as well as an ace theme tune!
Apple Podcasts5L CarverUnited Kingdom6 years ago - Great Podcast!
I really like this podcast - Ben and Laurie find the most fascinating news and research on interesting ancient archaeological happenings then tell you all about it! Funny, informative and clever. With great chat between them this podcast rolls along beautifully and always entertains.
Apple Podcasts5Em ArisUnited Kingdom6 years ago - Beautiful podcasts - a joy to listen to
This is great work. So glad to hear you again Laurie!
Your friend,
Christos
Apple Podcasts5ChKakouros
United States6 years ago - Brilliant podcast!
Great podcast - I wish this podcast had been around during the archaeology course I did for my degree, it would have really brought it to life!
Apple Podcasts5EllieBTUnited Kingdom6 years ago
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