A show for anyone with a love for fascinating, half-forgotten stories from history. Georgina Asfaw applies her detective skills gained over a decade of sleuthing inside archives large and small around the world to bring lesser-known stories of the past to light. True stories of murder, crime, love, adventure, and the odd pirate or two. These are stories that open windows onto human experience, society, and culture at different moments in history, and that reveal the extraordinary in ordinary lives.