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Each week, the Four Fabulous Fact Friends - ex-dentist and comedian Sam Smith (@ReelBigSmith), zoologist and scientician Dr Nathan Kenny (@SpiralCleavage), science communicator and his-mum’s-a-dance-t... more
FAQs about Big Fact Hunt:How many episodes does Big Fact Hunt have?The podcast currently has 63 episodes available.
July 23, 2022Vampire bats don’t suck bloodNathan Kenny has a thirst for vampire facts! He sends the Fact Hunters off to scour the wilds for thirty minutes. The stakes are high!...more27minPlay
July 15, 2022Germany’s national dish was invented by ChinaThom Adams is positively bubbling with excitement, as he sends the Big Fact Hunters off to sniff out the funkiest fermented facts in half an hour....more25minPlay
July 09, 2022James Bond was beaten by Barbara StreisandSam Smith is getting double-oh-serious, and has asked the Big Fact Hunters to track down the best facts about international man of mystery, James Bond, in just half an hour. But how could a trained agent who is licensed to kill be beaten by an American songstress?...more26minPlay
July 01, 2022What did El Chapo hide under his hot tub?Thom Adams gets damp and dangerous, sending the Big Fact Hunters off to find the steamiest facts about hot pools in just half an hour. Special guest appearance from friend of the podcast, El Chapo....more28minPlay
June 25, 2022San Francisco banned being uglyJen Jewell wants to broaden her horizons, so this week she’s asked for facts about San Francisco. Will the boys have time to wear flowers in their hair as they source the best facts in just thirty minutes? And who is Karl?...more27minPlay
June 19, 2022The Royal Navy is full of cockchafersFact Controller Nathan Kenny sends the Big Fact Hunters off to find out their most regally naval facts in a speedy half hour. From shitehawks to sundodgers, join us as we tap the admiral and cook Cook in our exploration of Her Maj’s Royal Navy. ⛴🛳⚓️🚣♀️...more26minPlay
June 15, 2022Little Miss cut a Spice GirlThis week’s Fact Controller is setting boys against girls - Jen sets the boys to find out about the classic Mr Men and Little Miss books. From adorable origins to feminist activism, the Fact Friends gleefully go about ruining these childhood classics, but why did they cut a Spice Girl?...more25minPlay
June 06, 2022That time a unicorn stopped terrorism?!Thom wants facts about unicorns. Not wanting to shatter his dreams by explaining they’re not real, the Fact Friends get to the pointy end of this mythical beastie. But how do they stop terrorism?...more30minPlay
May 27, 2022Is the letter J edible?Nathan Kenny sends the Fact Friends off to find out the juiciest facts about the Mac-daddy itself, Apple. The apple may not fall far from the tree, but it does keep the doctor away. But is the letter J edible, and how is it relevant?...more26minPlay
May 21, 2022The hometown of Nickelback has a poo fairySam Smith takes the lead (guitar) as this week’s Fact Controller, and he wants to know all about the ultimate Rockstars - Nickelback! In half an hour, the three remaining fact friends have to (This is How You) Remind (Me) him of the best facts - no Photographs allowed!...more25minPlay
FAQs about Big Fact Hunt:How many episodes does Big Fact Hunt have?The podcast currently has 63 episodes available.