Worst of the Week Podcast

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Worst of the Week is a weekly podcast looking into some of the worst events that occurred through the previous week in history.... more

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The podcast currently has 52 episodes available.

Worst of the Week Podcast episodes:

January 27, 2019 Episode 31 - Apollo 1 Disaster
Alison does a slightly ropey overview of the one of the major tragedies of the moon race - the Apollo 1 Disaster

WEEK 31
27th January 1967 - Apollo I Disaster

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1h 33min
January 20, 2019 Episode 30 - The Kidnap & Murder of Lesley Whittle
We're celebrating hitting 30 by covering the massively haunting case of the kidnap and murder of 17 year old Lesley Whittle.

WEEK 30
14th January 1975 - Kidnap of Lesley Whittle

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1h 17min
January 13, 2019 Episode 29 - River Thames Flood of 1928
2 years before Bonnie met Clyde, the River Thames massively burst it's banks and we're never told or taught about it - UNTIL NOW

WEEK 29
7th January 1928 - River Thames Flood

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52min
January 07, 2019 Episode 28 Part 2 - Clyde & Bonnie
In part 2 of a 2 part series, Bryony tells us all about how it all just got ridiculous for Bonnie and Clyde.

WEEK 28
5th January 1930 - Bonnie and Clyde Meet

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1h 3min
January 06, 2019 Episode 28 Part 1 - Bonnie & Clyde
Happy 2019 Everyone!

In part 1 of a 2 part series, Bryony tells us all about the ill fated first meeting of Bonnie and Clyde.

WEEK 28
5th January 1930 - Bonnie and Clyde Meet

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1h 3min
December 31, 2018 Episode 27 - Elizabeth "Brazen Murderess" Bathory
In hindsight - it's great news that Elizabeth Bathory was arrested. But in bad news, it should've been 30 years earlier.

WEEK 27: 24th - 30th December

26th December 1610 - Arrest of Elizabeth Bathory

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45min
December 24, 2018 Episode 26 - Bryony Hearts The Iceman
Bryony talks about the new main man in her life - hitman Richard Kuklinski

WEEK 26: 17th December - 23rd December

17th December 1986 - Arrest of Richard Kuklinski

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1h 21min
December 17, 2018 Episode 25 - Clapham Junction Rail Crash
Further evidence that when people die due to negligence in the UK, no one ever gets prosecuted.

WEEK 25: 10th December - 16th December

12th December 1988 - Clapham Junction Rail Crash

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52min
December 10, 2018 Episode 24 - Agatha Christie Ghosts The World
The Queen of Cosy Crime peaced out for nearly a fortnight and we speculate ALL about it.

WEEK 24: 3rd December - 9th December

3rd December 1926 - Disappearance of Agatha Christie

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58min
December 03, 2018 Episode 23 - Tutankhamun Was NOT A Looker
The only curse on Tutankhamun was INBREEDING.

WEEK 23: 26th November - 2nd December

26th November 1922 - Opening of Tutankhamun's Tomb

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FAQs about Worst of the Week Podcast:

How many episodes does Worst of the Week Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 52 episodes available.