That Time When

On this Halloween episode we hope that you've got your corpse storage room ready, because we're going to talk about Vlad the Impaler... well, actually we're going to talk about Vlad's handsome brother, but you know Vlad is gonna get talked about too. Plus there's an episodette about an experiment to see if coffee needed to be banned in Sweden. The following music was used for this media project:Music: Anachronist by Kevin MacLeodFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3363-anachronistMusic: Toccata and Fugue in D Minor by Kevin MacLeodFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4533-toccata-and-fugue-in-d-minorLicense (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Gone With the Wind is a... controversial film, but definitely not as heavy on the racism as the book. This week, Amelia talks about the making of the film and how it influenced race relations in America in the 20th Century.The following music was used for this media project:Music: Anachronist by Kevin MacLeodFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3363-anachronistLicense (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

We're back and delving into the murky world of espionage and crime with a story from Cold War era South Korea. Also listen out for what I believe is the first appearance of our rabbit Pearl on the podcast. The following music was used for this media project:Music: Anachronist by Kevin MacLeodFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3363-anachronistMusic: Shades of Spring by Kevin MacLeodFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4342-shades-of-spring License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Possibly my favourite title I've ever come up with for one of these episodes. This week, Barnaby talks about the mysterious case of the Zaragoza Goblin, as well as the mysterious case of space fireflies... which might have been urine. The following music was used for this media project:Music: Anachronist by Kevin MacLeodFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3363-anachronistMusic: Come Play with Me by Kevin MacLeodFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3526-come-play-with-meMusic: Waltz of Treachery by Kevin MacLeodFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4606-waltz-of-treacheryMusic: Symmetry by Kevin MacLeodFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4790-symmetryLicense (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

You know how it is, you spend your teenage years in the army, decide you don't like it, go on holiday instead, and develop a fascination with English parks and also Vesuvius. Tale as old as time, or at least it is for Prince Leopold III who was probably the ultimate gap year student, at least, one who was able to build a volcano. The following music was used for this media project:Music: Anachronist by Kevin MacLeodFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3363-anachronistMusic: Master of the Feast by Kevin MacLeodFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4026-master-of-the-feastMusic: Thatched Villagers by Kevin MacLeodFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4481-thatched-villagersMusic: Crossing the Chasm by Kevin MacLeodFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3562-crossing-the-chasmLicense (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

You'd think that before drowning you might struggle a bit, or give some indication that you're not exactly happy with your present situation. Turns out if you don't it might be that you've just defected to China or been assassinated by the CIA. Probably not, but these were some theories around the strange disappearance of an Australian Prime Minister and his mysterious peanuts. Also featuring the tale of girlboss: Penelope the Platypus. The following music was used for this media project:Music: Anachronist by Kevin MacLeodFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3363-anachronist Music: Del Rio Bravo by Kevin MacLeodFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/5706-del-rio-bravo Music: Monkeys Spinning Monkeys by Kevin MacLeodFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4071-monkeys-spinning-monkeys Music: Shades of Spring by Kevin MacLeodFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4342-shades-of-spring License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

What's this? A mysterious new voice on the podcast? Yes, this is our first ever guest episode of the podcast! This week Fiona Milway will tell us all about Australia's failed attempt to fight a war against Emus. Yes, Emus. You'd be surprised how tactical those birds can be and how much they learned about the art of war. Sun Tzu would be proud. The following music was used for this media project:Music: Anachronist by Kevin MacLeodFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3363-anachronistMusic: Nu Flute by Kevin MacLeodFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4149-nu-fluteMusic: Symmetry by Kevin MacLeodFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4790-symmetryMusic: Crossing the Chasm by Kevin MacLeodFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3562-crossing-the-chasmLicense (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Detective fiction would be very different if more people came back from the dead to testify in the case of their own murder. Unfortunately we can't always rely on the supernatural to put away murderers, but that is what happened in the case of the Greenbrier Ghost.The following music was used for this media project:Music: Anachronist by Kevin MacleodNetherworld Shanty by Kevin MacLeodFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3363-anachronistFree download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4119-netherworld-shantyLicense (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license