
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or
Fleas spell disaster for people living in the Middle Ages. The inhabitants of an ancient Iraqi city hurl scorpions at an invading army. In Victorian London, a rat catcher turns his unsavoury profession into a form of street entertainment. And a miracle new pesticide turns out to have deadly unintended consequences…
A Noiser production, written by Nicole Edmunds.
For ad-free listening, exclusive content and early access to new episodes, join Noiser+. Click the Noiser+ banner to get started with a 7-day free trial. Or, if you’re on Spotify or Android, go to noiser.com/subscriptions
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4.8
244244 ratings
Fleas spell disaster for people living in the Middle Ages. The inhabitants of an ancient Iraqi city hurl scorpions at an invading army. In Victorian London, a rat catcher turns his unsavoury profession into a form of street entertainment. And a miracle new pesticide turns out to have deadly unintended consequences…
A Noiser production, written by Nicole Edmunds.
For ad-free listening, exclusive content and early access to new episodes, join Noiser+. Click the Noiser+ banner to get started with a 7-day free trial. Or, if you’re on Spotify or Android, go to noiser.com/subscriptions
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2,990 Listeners
2,133 Listeners
5,215 Listeners
1,736 Listeners
1,934 Listeners
2,591 Listeners
2,015 Listeners
1,159 Listeners
244 Listeners
262 Listeners
434 Listeners
275 Listeners
1,187 Listeners
816 Listeners
280 Listeners
8 Listeners
626 Listeners
74 Listeners
637 Listeners
1 Listeners