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Episode 308 – Irish Coin

A look at the great Irish coin controversy or an investigation into stupidity.

Posted on June 3, 2023Leave a comment on Episode 308 – Irish Coin

Episode 307 – Foreign Affairs

Ah yes, the cut and thrust of diplomatic fun fests. Nothing like it.

Posted on May 27, 2023Leave a comment on Episode 307 – Foreign Affairs

Episode 306 – Henrietta’s House

Well, you will be pleased to find out that Henrietta will stop being broke and get stuck into building a nice little house for herself.

Posted on May 20, 2023Leave a comment on Episode 306 – Henrietta’s House

Episode 305 – Dad and his lad

An episode about how German George came to hate his son the Prince of Wales. But not the princess of course. No, German George was perhaps a bit too fond of Caroline.

Posted on May 13, 2023Leave a comment on Episode 305 – Dad and his lad

Episode 304 – May the King live forever

Or not – who cares really. Well the king does I suppose. This week we shall be meeting Henrietta Howard and hearing her heartbreaking story.

Posted on May 6, 2023Leave a comment on Episode 304 – May the King live forever

Episode 303 – What happened next

Yes, well if you happen to be a common and smellie type, then it will be shit happens next. Lot’s of things are about to become very illegal. But here’s a picture of Melusine to brighten up your day.

Posted on April 29, 2023Leave a comment on Episode 303 – What happened next

Episode 302 – The South Sea Company

It’s the bubble episode where fortunes are made and lost. Sir Isaac Newton will learn that what goes up must come down and lose his hard earned cash in this thing. People will suicide but the main thing is the government must look like it’s doing something.

Posted on April 22, 2023Leave a comment on Episode 302 – The South Sea Company

Episode 301 – Walpole

Whatever is a Walpole? Answer: A Walpole is our first ever Prime Minister and this guy will set the standard for all future prime ministers. The bar shall be set rather low. Here’s his mug shot:

Posted on April 15, 2023Leave a comment on Episode 301 – Walpole

Episode 300 – More Pirates!

Continuing the story of the golden age of pirates where it seems nothing is like it is in the movies.

Posted on April 8, 2023Leave a comment on Episode 300 – More Pirates!

Episode 299 – Robert Walpole

A new player and our very first Prime Minister.

Posted on April 1, 2023Leave a comment on Episode 299 – Robert Walpole

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