
Join James Kay and Ryan McGown as they tell you the stories of awesome people that you may not know of, and those who have done some downright awful things. You never know what somebody is capable of, because That's What People Do! Support the show by heading over to our website for more content - www.thatswpd.com
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| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 215 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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In this episode, we head to Finland during the Winter War where we meet two soldiers who made sure this would be a fight nobody would ever forget.
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In this episode, we ask one simple question. Where is Joseph Kony?
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In this episode, we follow Molly Craig, an Aboriginal person of the Martu people who embarked on a 1000 mile journey across Australia's outback aged just 14!
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In this episode, we head to Belgium which is on edge as children are going missing. James gives us the chilling story of Marc Dutroux, A.K.A The Beast of Belgium.
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I just listened to their 2-part series on the history of the Monarchy. They barely know their own history! Lots of better sources out there. Sorry.
I used to really enjoy listening to your podcast but seriously why did you need to get political? If I wanted to listen politics I would choose a political podcast. Such a shame.
Such a slow mixed up start to the podcast.
Smart, well researched and interesting. The opening banter might have been edited out, but the rest of your episode on Gypsy Rose was fascinating. Thank you. PS- you both have nice voices to listen to
I just listened to the Gypsy Rose podcast. I truly enjoyed the hosts banter. But I don’t think I’ll listen to anymore. Please be careful when you are talking about neurodivergence. Autistic people are not prone to becoming murderers, in fact they have a much higher chance of becoming victims of abuse rather than being victimizers. Every time the statement “he had high functioning autism” was said it made me literally cringe. High functioning autistic people consistently chose not to share ... more
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Two British hosts tell engaging, story-driven histories and true-crime style narratives, often blending dry humor with sharp analysis. Episodes span colonial histories, famous crimes, and cultural curiosities, with a focus on overlooked or sensational moments and the people behind them. The show tends to mix long-form storytelling with personal reflections and banter, creating an approachable yet provocative listening experience that can polarize some guests and listeners but appeals to history buffs and curious minds who enjoy candid, conversational analysis.
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