385 Episodes

  1. Reading!

    Published: 17/07/2021

  2. Contempt!

    Published: 17/07/2021

  3. DANGER!

    Published: 02/07/2021

  4. Jam!

    Published: 01/07/2021

  5. Teenagers!

    Published: 25/06/2021

  6. Cliques!

    Published: 21/06/2021

  7. Greed!

    Published: 18/06/2021

  8. Poison!

    Published: 11/06/2021

  9. Honesty!

    Published: 24/05/2021

  10. Anxiety!

    Published: 18/05/2021

  11. Smugness!

    Published: 10/05/2021

  12. Grandparents!

    Published: 05/05/2021

  13. Cards!

    Published: 26/04/2021

  14. Tea!

    Published: 19/04/2021

  15. Futility!

    Published: 13/04/2021

  16. Snails!

    Published: 07/04/2021

  17. Leather!

    Published: 26/03/2021

  18. Rhyming!

    Published: 23/03/2021

  19. Bad Habits!

    Published: 15/03/2021

  20. Puddles!

    Published: 13/03/2021

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Histories of the Unexpected explores the past in ways that you never dreamt possible. Surely there’s nothing unexpected about the past? About History? Aha, well Histories of the Unexpected adopts a new approach to exploring our past. Gone is the traditional linear plotting of battles, monarchs and political movements. Histories of the Unexpected argues that everything has a history, even the most unexpected of subjects. Like SLIME. Or COURAGE. or APPLAUSE.... Presented by Dr Sam Willis and Professor James Daybell. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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