HHE Podcast

By HHE Media

Every episode, co-hosts Ryan Weir and Pete Goddard spin the Wheel of History - landing on a random country, time period, and topic - and embark on a quest to unearth the most fascinating, bizarre, and... more

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The podcast currently has 231 episodes available.

HHE Podcast episodes:

May 23, 2024 THE VERDICT: Bigger than an Elephant in London during 509-27 BCE
Pete and Ryan’s episode on Larger than an Elephant in Iron Age London is in the dock. Featuring the world’s most famous pachyderm, elephants on waterskis, and the advantages of re-gifting your elephant. Can you handle all this and more massive mammal moments? Find out now on... THE VERDICT!

Chapters:
00:00 Intro
02:34 First Impressions & Jumbo!
11:18 More Elephant Facts!
16:48 Talented Elephants!
20:58 Gosbecks!
24:32 The Verdict!
28:04 Outro & Spades!

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32min
May 16, 2024Bigger than an Elephant in London during 509-27 BCE
Pete and Ryan join forces to discover things Bigger than an Elephant in London during 509 to 27 BCE. Find out why a drunken elephant is best avoided. Learn to build your own hill-fort using bits of animals. And discover the bigger-than-an-elephant-sized boat that turned the tide of British history.

Chapters:
00:00 Intro
02:14 Orientation to London!
11:21 History of London!
23:27 Bigger then an Elephant!
29:42 Fort Trench!
39:31 The Boat that Saved Caesar!
54:50 Derzolation!
56:27 Outro

Links:
Eric Coates - London Every Day (https://youtu.be/_aHuRXGN9_0?si=Pnmej0_CAPYh6_va)
London Town song (https://youtu.be/8jkU-s5BM0c?si=EUWivoqe9O-euZ2Q)
“Miguel Johnson - Good Day To Die [Epic]" is under a Creative Commons license (CC BY 3.0) | / migueljohnson | https://migueljohnson.bandcamp.com/ | Music promoted by BreakingCopyright: https://bit.ly/good-day-to-die-song
"Scott Buckley - Legionnaire" is under an Attribution 4.0 International license (CC BY 4.0) | / scottbuckley | Music promoted by BreakingCopyright: https://bit.ly/legionnaire-song
What it’s really like to Live in London (https://youtu.be/WnRio5yYmjI?si=Dkv_AM2wFsK_aTOj)

Go do this:
Adopt an Elephant (wwf.org)
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May 09, 2024 THE VERDICT: Peace in Africa during the Jurassic
In this after-show episode it’s judgement day for Pete's attempt to find peas in Africa during the Jurassic! Featuring a disco dinosaur, some debatable nostrils and fossilised faeces, will the Judge find primordial pee and a pod of PEA FACTS enough to gain his approval? Find out now on... THE VERDICT!

Chapters:
00:00 Intro
02:35 First Impressions & Deadly Disco Dino!
08:23 Pea Facts!
13:48 Giraffatitan!
16:15 Jurassic Plants!
19:56 Urolites!
24:56 The Verdict!
29:44 Outro & Sugarsnap Facts!

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33min
May 02, 2024Peace in Africa during the Jurassic
Pete takes Ryan to Africa during the Jurassic in search of peace, but will he find it? Learn how to tell the time on a molecular clock, discover the lizard-mammal that wasn’t, and find out why paleantologists can’t stop looking at the legs of one particular gigantic dinosaur.

Chapters:
00:00 Intro
01:28 Orientation to Africa!
10:14 History of Africa!
17:38 Peas in the Jurassic!
33:02 Piece in the not-Jurassic!
40:24 Piece in the Jurassic!
45:30 Derzolation!
46:48 Outro

Links:
A Song of PEACE For Kids | Jack Hartmann (https://youtu.be/F62L1TaDIUk?si=-JGym-6gSe-2Ivs0)
Prince Nico Mbarga Sweet Mother (https://youtu.be/3mecNrIaWOA?si=pbNRlrKrsXVKpu6o)
African Union Anthem (https://youtu.be/7MtfxFkaJEo?si=5wZT72NugOv9lLao)
African Folk Music Instrumental (https://youtu.be/9b81mWYIyTo?si=qe8tcCKL96IlgX_C)

Thanks:
Professor Phil Donoghue at the University of Bristol
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51min
April 25, 2024 THE VERDICT: Mind the Gap in Oceania during 1644-1912 CE
Judge Dersley grabs his gavel to pass verdict on Ryan's episode on Oceania! Featuring the transit of Venus, a globetrotting goat, and the shocking truth about not-Captain Cook, will Ryan mind the gap or fall foul of the Judge? Find out now on... THE VERDICT!

Chapters:
00:00 Intro
02:40 First Impressions & Sealed Orders!
12:12 Tupaia and the English!
18:41 What is the Transit of Venus?
23:14 The Alofaaga Coconut Man!
27:09 The Verdict!
31:53 Outro

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36min
April 18, 2024Mind the Gap in Oceania during 1644-1912 CE
Ryan takes Pete to Oceania to discover the topic of ‘Mind the Gap’. Hear the heartwarming tale of the train platform with a voice from beyond the grave, find out how Captain Cook narrowly avoided disaster thanks to a diplomatic local, and discover how some gaps are sacred.

Chapters:
00:00 Intro
01:38 Orientation to Oceania!
11:12 History of Oceania!
18:53 What is ‘Mind the Gap!’?
30:11 James Cook & Tupaia!
46:39 Heavitree Gap!
59:18 Derzolation!
01:00:54 Outro

Links:
Polynesian Music (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rqn2Fhch1E8&t=29s)
Oceania 'Tis for Thee (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQanNSt4PKA&t=638s)
Instrumental Australian Music (https://youtu.be/uGkQfttbNa8?si=Wk2IvFnqXDMosSRl)
Hawaiian Guitar Music (https://youtu.be/ezyakfMRJMc?si=07cEV-fgi7Xg3aC6)
Mind the gap: Toast of London (https://youtu.be/yJ3yjjv-gRA?si=p7KZ2EfRWoqH4B29)

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1h 4min
April 11, 2024 THE VERDICT: Nutrition in China during 100-200 CE
The Judge decides the fate of Pete’s episode on Nutrition in China during 100 to 200CE. Will it be certified fresh or a rotten tomato? Also featuring jujube, jojoba and century eggs. Plus find out once and for all, can you eat a panda? Find out now on... THE VERDICT!

Chapters:
00:00 Intro
02:41 First Impressions!
05:12 Panda Meat!
13:20 Jujube or Jojoba & Century Eggs!
19:04 Ruth Harkness and Su Lin!
25:20 The Verdict!
30:12 Outro (+ Emperor Pu Yi)

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35min
April 04, 2024Nutrition in China during 100-200 CE
Pete and Ryan travel to Han Dynasty China to discover nutrition during 100 to 200 CE. Featuring a pioneering Empress whose humility took her to the top, a Chinese super-fruit, and a peek into one ancient physician’s golden cabinet.

Chapters:
00:00 Intro
01:52 Orientation to China!
17:00 History of China!
28:46 The Humble Courtesan!
38:24 A Secret Superfruit!
47:18 Nutrition in Chinese Medicine!
53:58 Derzolation!
55:37 Outro

Links:
Who Loves Chinese Food | Dragon Dee Songs for Kids (https://youtu.be/H-286mdkTdY?si=iAkPcF9dE0aLl8o6)
Chinese National Anthem (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dCMV0Zd_Yo4)
Chinese Names in English (https://www.chinesenamesinenglish.com/wiki/Liansong)
The wonders of Jujube (https://www.nature.com/articles/s41438-020-00346-5)
Pink Panther Theme (https://youtu.be/lp6z3s1Gig0?si=BegfQLyM3gQm98CA)

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59min
March 28, 2024 THE VERDICT: Hotspots in the Sun during 1957-1975
In this after-sun episode of HHE, Judge Dersley slaps on some lotion and steps onto Super Paradise beach to reveal his innermost thoughts about Ryan's episode on hotspots on the Sun during the space age. Will physics-talk enflame his inner-core? Will the story of Petro the pelican make him sit up on his sunbed? Will tales of Larry Lamb tickle the Judge’s cockles? Find out now on... THE VERDICT!

Chapters:
00:00 Intro
02:34 First Impressions & Planet Hobo!
09:12 Solar Power!
15:48 Topless Models & Larry Lamb!
21:50 Lesbos!
26:48 Petro the Pelican!
30:01 The Verdict!
34:02 Outro (+ Dersley the nudist?)

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37min
March 21, 2024Hotspots on the Sun during 1957-1975
It’s hot stuff this week as Ryan takes Pete to discover Hotspots on the Sun during 1957 to 1975. We learn how hot the sun is (hint - very), the hot stuff that breathed new life into a national newspaper, and reminisce about one teenager’s summer of love on a sun-drenched island.

Chapters:
00:00 Intro
01:53 Orientation to the Sun!
09:06 History of the Sun!
16:40 What is a ‘Hotspot’?
19:19 Hotspots on Sol!
27:57 Hotspots in The Sun!
45:05 Hotspot in the Sun!
01:02:19 Derzolation!
01:04:15 Outro

Thanks:
The Fantastic ‘Nic the Greek’ (Nicos Nikolaidis)
Links:
Annie ‘Tomorrow’ (https://youtu.be/KahOD-93D7U?si=90rEPnsPzs24rhxA)
Star Trek Theme (https://youtu.be/ykSrLwHGve4?si=iSJMrT-88lLl0XpR)
40 Minutes, 1985 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xnZzt9iQgW4)
Seeburg Background Music (https://youtu.be/la31Dm39J-E?si=h17-M_GbiRJ-ERUQ)
Greek Tavern Instrumentals (https://youtu.be/fLLHFGoafe8?si=zLEBYC7bbsbLYzU8)
Mykonos 1960S, Dimitris Koutsoukos (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H4WsXJ3-mKU)

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1h 7min

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Criminal

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