In this episode, Hannah and Shaf discuss tragedies. They talk about how the tragedy came to be and break down how this prolific genre has changed over time: from it's Grecian beginnings, through Jacobean England, to the 21st century. They explore their favourite tragedies, debate why we enjoy seeing characters suffer and consider how the genre continues to live on today. The pay tribute to American poet and writer, Sylvia Plath, for their Idol of the Day.