Who Did What Now

History

Who Did What Now

by Katie Charlwood

Whoever said history was boring obviously wasn’t paying attention. Each week, join Katie Charlwood, history harlot and reader of books, as she delves into the people, places and events that make history a bit more interesting! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

103 episodes

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1

186. Nellie Bly

55:47 Mar 24, 2026

2

185. The Tuam 796

1:32:50 Mar 17, 2026

3

Magdalene Laundries - From the Vault

1:11:52 Mar 15, 2026

4

184. Countess Constance Markievicz - Revolutionary Woman

47:06 Mar 10, 2026

5

183. Gisèle Pelicot - To Hell and Back

1:17:44 Mar 8, 2026

6

182. Fannie Lou Hamer

55:20 Mar 5, 2026

7

181. Katherine Johnson - NASA's Human Computer

1:03:45 Feb 17, 2026

8

From the Vault - William Dorsey Swann- Queen of Drag

41:31 Feb 10, 2026

9

180. Robert Smalls Vs the Confederacy

1:31:43 Feb 4, 2026

10

179. Black Dahlia - Part 2

1:47:44 Jan 31, 2026

11

178. Black Dahlia - Part 1

1:15:12 Jan 27, 2026

12

177. John George Haigh - The Acid Bath Murderer

1:20:01 Jan 21, 2026

13

176. Who Killed the King of Siam?

1:01:38 Jan 14, 2026

14

175. The Texarkana Moonlight Murders - Part II

1:41:37 Jan 4, 2026

15

174. The Texarkana Moonlight Murders - Part I

1:03:08 Jan 3, 2026

16

173. Olivier Levasseur - Hidden Pirate Treasure

1:10:26 Dec 23, 2025

17

172. Jeanne de Clisson - Lioness of Brittany

1:06:42 Dec 16, 2025

18

171. Captain Morgan - Pirate, Knight & Politician - Part II

1:11:56 Dec 13, 2025

19

170. Captain Morgan - Privateer, Pirate & Buccaneer - Part I

1:08:35 Dec 10, 2025

20

From the Vault - Grainne Mhaoil the Irish Pirate Queen

56:24 Dec 2, 2025

21

169. The Mystery of Little Egypt

55:29 Nov 25, 2025

22

From the Vault - Frank Abagnale Jnr

54:45 Nov 17, 2025

23

168. The Blackburn Cult

1:07:47 Nov 11, 2025

24

The Gunpowder Plot

1:10:15 Nov 10, 2025

25

167. The McDonalds Hot Coffee Case

48:18 Nov 4, 2025

26

166. The Salem Witch Trials

1:30:56 Oct 28, 2025

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165. The Vardo Witch Trials

49:38 Oct 20, 2025

28

164. The North Berwick Witch Trials

1:15:44 Oct 13, 2025

29

163. The Pendle Witches

59:54 Oct 7, 2025

30

162. Josephine Baker - Death of a Showgirl - Part III

1:17:52 Oct 2, 2025

31

161. Josephine Baker - Resistance Fighter - Part II

1:02:12 Sep 26, 2025

32

160. Josephine Baker - Part I

1:00:16 Sep 15, 2025

33

159. Lili St Cyr - Burlesque Icon

1:00:39 Sep 9, 2025

34

158. Liane de Pougy - Courtesan, Princess, Nun

1:12:54 Sep 1, 2025

35

157. The Battle of Castle Itter

50:32 Aug 25, 2025

36

156. Amon Göth - The Butcher of P?aszów

46:57 Aug 19, 2025

37

155. Ravensbrück Concentration Camp

1:04:36 Aug 11, 2025

38

154. Irma Grese - The Hyena of Auschwitz

53:00 Aug 4, 2025

39

153. Zoot Suit Riots

1:13:35 Jul 23, 2025

40

152. Kate Warne - America's First Female Detective

1:13:57 Jul 16, 2025

41

151 . John Brown - Part II: Heroism is Treason

1:17:46 Jul 7, 2025

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150. John Brown - Part I: American Abolitionist

1:23:59 Jul 3, 2025

43

149. Mary Astor - Hollywood and Scandal

55:33 Jun 30, 2025

44

148. King Edward II - Bisexual Chaos Monarch

1:27:47 Jun 24, 2025

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147. Alan Turing - The Codebreaker

1:17:35 Jun 17, 2025

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146. Billy Tipton - Trans Jazz Icon

1:07:06 Jun 9, 2025

47

145. Louisa May Alcott

47:49 Jun 3, 2025

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144. The Marchioness Disaster

1:20:42 May 26, 2025

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143. When MIT & Quaker Oats Tested Radiation on Children

1:12:07 May 20, 2025

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142. Harmen van den Bogaert

1:05:06 May 12, 2025

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