Ben celebrates midsummer’s eve with a few henge records before moving on to the story of a man who walked around the world, record-breaking musical instruments, and a marathon million-point arcade session.

RotD: 20th June – First pedestrian circumnavigation, most expensive violin, most expensive guitar, highest score in Atari Star Wars

Join Craig, Ben and Adam of the Book Publishing Team at Guinness World Records each Thursday as they reveal a week's worth of superlatives from the archives. From the tallest and shortest to the longest, heaviest and fastest, you'll find a wealth of fascinating facts at your fingertips (well, your ear drums). So, if you're looking to take your mind off the news or just want to arm yourself with some quirky, fun facts, subscribe now. For more, find us on Twitter @GWR or get in touch with Craig directly @craigglenday. #GWRPodcast

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RotD: 20th June – First pedestrian circumnavigation, most expensive violin, most expensive guitar, highest score in Atari Star Wars

RotD: 20th June – First pedestrian circumnavigation, most expensive violin, most expensive guitar, highest score in Atari Star Wars