All Episodes

#61 An African American Actor Hits The West End & A Court Case That Changed America ( Ira Aldridge & Elizabeth Freeman)

#60 An East London Busy Body & An Italian Couture Fashion Muse (Bill Boaks & Luisa Casati)

#59 The Man Who Tried to Defeat Gravity & The Woman Who Secretly Joined the British Army (Roger Babson & Hannah Snell)

#58 A Georgian Lady With A Ridiculous Amount of Scrapbooks & A Novelist With No Idea Of The Concept of Saving For A Rainy Day (Sarah Sofia Banks & William Beckford)

#57 A Teacher Who Outwitted the Nazis & A Woman Full of Hot Air (Anna Essinger & Sophie Blanchard)

#56 A Woman Who Decided To Live In The Open & A Tudor Rock Star (Natalie Clifford Barney & Thomas Weelkes)

#55 A Book Written In Eyeliner & Britain's Greatest Actor! (Nawal El Saadawi & Robert "Romeo" Coates)

#54 The Queen of the PE Teachers & A Chef On The Run (Martina Bergman Osterberg & Hercules Posey)

#53 A Samurai Willing To Sacrifice Themselves & A Woman Who Petitioned For Divorce ( Nakano Takeko & Caroline Norton)

#52 A Woman With Science In Her DNA & An Hysterical Wife (Rosalind Franklin & Elizabeth Packard)

It's An Anniversary Special!

#51 A Man Condemned To Misfortune & A Duelling Opera Singer (Adolphe Sax & Julie d'Aubigny)

#50 A Walking Community of Bacteria & The Public Universal Friend (Lynn Margulis & The Public Universal Friend)

#49 A Woman Cursed With An Infamous Surname & An Englishwoman in America (Maria Rasputin & Isabella Bird)

#48 A Man Obsessed With Canals & The Rescued Victorian Slave Turned Explorer (Duke Francis Egerton & Florence Baker)

#47 A Self Proclaimed Hellraiser & A Woman With A Victorian Beauty Empire (Mary "Mother" Jones & Sarah "Madam Rachel" Russell)

#46 A Woman Who Knew Exactly Where She Was & A Notorious Eunuch (Gladys West & Wei Zhongxian)

#45 A Warrior Who Switched Sides & The Green Man (Jandamarra & Henry Cope)

#44 A Cornish Bard & The Man Who Bought Us The Bermuda Triangle (Margaret Pollard & Charles Berlitz)

#43 King of the Beggars & A Sporting Goddess (William "Black Billy" Waters & Marjorie Pollard)

#42 A Poet With An Outrageous Fashion Sense & A Very Reluctant Nun (Margaret Cavendish & Antonio de Erauso)

#41 A Blind Entrepreneur & A Delightful Villainess (Blind Jack Metcalf & Violet Hopson)

#40 The King Maker & A Dandy In The Underworld (Richard Neville and Neil "Bunny" Roger)

#39 A Queen Who never Ruled & The Landlord Who Saved Properties For The Nation (Queen Genepil & Octavia Hill)

#38 A Genre Defying Sci-Fi Writer & A Forgotten Music Hall Star (Octavia Butler & Kitty Lord)

The Mostlies 2025 - A Comedy History Awards Episode!

#37 An Unsinkable Heroine & A Viking Shield Maiden (Margaret Brown & Birka Grave 581)

#36 Queen of the Desert & The Founder of the Night Witches (Gertrude Bell & Marina Raskova)

#35 A Knight Who Ruled With An Iron Fist & A Man Who Loved Books (Göhtz Von Berlichingen & Sir Thomas Phillipps)

#34 A Woman Who Knew Her Worth & A Farmer Who Got Left Behind (Mary Girling & Hannah Hauxwell)

#33 Fighting the Australian Government & An Archaeologist Rescuing The Past (Bessie Flower & Maud Cunnington)

#32 A Volcanologist Who Lost His Life & A Story for Remembrance Sunday (David Johnson & William Robinson Clarke)

#31 A Linguist With An Attitude Problem & The Cavalry Maiden (Sir Richard F Burton & Nadezhda Durova)

#30 A Woman Fighting To Plant Forests & The Last War Chief Of His Tribe (Wangari Maathi & Joseph Medicine Crow)

#29 A Spooky Halloween Special!! A Clown Dynasty & A Witch's Prophecy (Emmett Kelly and family & Mother Shipton)

#28 A Rebel Princess & A Woman Obsessed With The Truth (Sophia Duleep Singh & Marion Stokes)

#27 A Sword Wielding Governess & The Angel of the Battlefield (Marie-Antoinette Lix & Clara Barton)

#26 Judgy McJudgington & A Woman Who Turned Her Rage To Piracy ( Sir Melford Stevenson & Jeanne de Clisson)

#25 A Bearded Sea Swimmer & A Man Who Filled The Sky With Colour ( Baron Matthew Robinson & Gerald Tyrwhitt-Wilson)

#24 A Survivor Sharing His Story & A Hermit Redeemed After 300 Years (Zigi Shipper & Benjamin Lay)

#23 A Woman Looking For Love & An Unsung London Mudlark

#22 A Tudor With An Unwanted House Guest & Sister In Law Turned Art Dealer

#21 An Early Chemist Whose Research Was Stolen & A Woman Tutored By The Pope

#20 An Animal Training Eccentric & Story Worthy of Science Fiction

#19 A Grandmother Who Went For A Walk & An Espionage Agent

#18 The Fastest Woman in the World & A The Indian Man Keeping The British Cuppa Alive and Well

#17 A Woman Who Loved Poetry and the Planets & A Cryptid Curious Politician

#16 A Female Football Star That Had To Be Stopped & A Hiking Con Artist

#15 A Self Declared Countess & An Heiress Determined To Spend It All On Charity

#14 One Woman and Her Hunt for Dinosaurs & A Huge Talent Working In Miniature

#13 A Gambling Dandy & A Man Born To Dance

#12 A Medical Man Who Saved Millions & A Man Who Spoke To Aliens

#11 A Vintage Popstar That Got Lost To History & An Aviation Queen

#10 A Criminal Mastermind & A Snappy Dresser

#9 A Woman on the Warpath & An Exceptional Introvert

#8 A Man With Questionable Taste & An Artist Fighting For Freedom

#7 A Penniless Emperor & A Recruit in Disguise

#6 A Pickpocketing Gambler & One Woman Determined to Get Home

#5 Woman vs. Wildlife & A Quaker On A Mission

#4: An Unknowing Medical Marvel & A Man Who Would Be King