60 acast.com Dead British https://podfollow.com/1603235287/view en Folder Media Folder Media An improvised history show

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]]> true Folder Media info+623aed152a5f570011aed7d4@mg-eu.acast.com 623aed152a5f570011aed7d4 dead-british https://feeds.sharp-stream.com/content/jack_media_national_ltd/feed-files/dead_british.xml episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/623aed152a5f570011aed7d4/1648126083436-e48c16d66712ef4bb2c36d732d224c33.jpeg https://podfollow.com/1603235287/view Dead British https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/623aed152a5f570011aed7d4 Henry VIII Henry VIII Thu, 24 Mar 2022 19:00:31 GMT 31:27 623c6c98ece6b600122bb100 true https://shows.acast.com/dead-british/episodes/henry-viii 623c6c98ece6b600122bb100 623aed152a5f570011aed7d4 henry-viii full 1 12 He was British, he was dead, but now one of England's most famous kings comes back to life to explain his past. Discover his work with The Beatles, why he had so many wives and how he wrestled a bull. This is history like you have never heard it before - completely improvised.


Cast:

Joe Hadley

Jon Nguyen

Liz Peters

Heather Urquhart


Music:

Sam Marshall


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Cast:

Joe Hadley

Jon Nguyen

Liz Peters

Heather Urquhart


Music:

Sam Marshall


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]]> John Logie Baird John Logie Baird Thu, 17 Mar 2022 20:00:00 GMT 31:09 true https://shows.acast.com/dead-british/episodes/623aed1af4f83b001365755f 623aed1af4f83b001365755f 623aed152a5f570011aed7d4 He was British, he was dead but the inventor of the television is flickering back to life to talk about his many inventions. John Logie Baird, comes back to talk about his penchant for carrying razorblades with him and to hear tracks from the musical m full 1 11 He was British, he was dead but the inventor of the television is flickering back to life to talk about his many inventions. John Logie Baird, comes back to talk about his penchant for carrying razorblades with him and to hear tracks from the musical made about his life. Improvised in front of a live studio audience, this show rewrites history, without a script!


Cast:

Jay Droch

Chris Mead

Hannah Platts

Katy Schutte


Music:

Sam Marshall

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Cast:

Jay Droch

Chris Mead

Hannah Platts

Katy Schutte


Music:

Sam Marshall

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]]> Emmeline Pankhurst Emmeline Pankhurst Fri, 11 Mar 2022 13:56:25 GMT 31:47 false https://shows.acast.com/dead-british/episodes/623aed1af4f83b0013657560 623aed1af4f83b0013657560 623aed152a5f570011aed7d4 She was British, she was dead but suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst is coming back to life and revealing all about her political past. From violent protests to prison-based love affairs, this re-writing of history has no script. Improvised in front of a l full 1 10

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]]> William Shakespeare William Shakespeare Thu, 10 Mar 2022 10:40:36 GMT 31:22 false https://shows.acast.com/dead-british/episodes/623aed1af4f83b0013657561 623aed1af4f83b0013657561 623aed152a5f570011aed7d4 He’s British, he was dead and now the country’s most famous playwright is brimming with life once again, and very keen to tell you which spice is against God plus spill the bea full 1 9

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]]> Beatrix Potter Beatrix Potter Thu, 24 Feb 2022 20:00:00 GMT 36:05 false https://shows.acast.com/dead-british/episodes/623aed1af4f83b0013657562 623aed1af4f83b0013657562 623aed152a5f570011aed7d4 She was British, she was dead but Beatrix Potter is back to talk rabbits, nature and mafia connections in another totally improvised episode. Featuring the song “It’s A Rabbit Eat Rabbit World”, we explore a life of literature and how she persuaded so full 1 8

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]]> Lord Horatio Nelson Lord Horatio Nelson Thu, 17 Feb 2022 20:00:00 GMT 29:03 false https://shows.acast.com/dead-british/episodes/623aed1af4f83b0013657563 623aed1af4f83b0013657563 623aed152a5f570011aed7d4 He’s British, he was dead and now he’s rewriting naval history. Lord Horatio Nelson reveals all about his naval strategy, hatred of polar bears, his famous catchphrase and his lovers. Plus the famous song of his time “I’ve only got one arm but I can st full 1 7

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]]> Isambard Kingdom Brunel Isambard Kingdom Brunel Thu, 10 Feb 2022 20:00:00 GMT 31:19 false https://shows.acast.com/dead-british/episodes/623aed1af4f83b0013657564 623aed1af4f83b0013657564 623aed152a5f570011aed7d4 They were British, they were dead, but this week Dead British bridges the gap between life and after-life by talking to…. Isambard Kingdom Brunel. Find out how the famed engineer built bridges, got coins stuck in unfortunate places and developed an unh full 1 6

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]]> Jane Austen Jane Austen Thu, 03 Feb 2022 20:00:00 GMT 32:50 false https://shows.acast.com/dead-british/episodes/623aed1af4f83b0013657565 623aed1af4f83b0013657565 623aed152a5f570011aed7d4 Dead British is the show with zero sense or sensibility when it comes to history. This week we bring Jane Austen back from the dead and we discover how her rampage in a furniture shop had a major impact on British retail, her love of Monopoly, plus som full 1 5

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]]> Florence Nightingale Florence Nightingale Thu, 27 Jan 2022 20:00:00 GMT 30:59 false 623aed1af4f83b0013657566 623aed152a5f570011aed7d4 They were British, they were dead, but once again, the cast of Dead British take a figure from Britain’s past, resurrect them and find out all about them in this completely improvised comedy show. Featuring sketches, scenes and even improvised songs fr full 1 4

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]]> Elizabeth I Elizabeth I Thu, 20 Jan 2022 20:48:46 GMT 32:02 false 623aed1af4f83b0013657567 623aed152a5f570011aed7d4 full 1 3

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]]> Sir Isaac Newton Sir Isaac Newton Thu, 13 Jan 2022 20:00:00 GMT 32:12 false 623aed1af4f83b0013657568 623aed152a5f570011aed7d4 They were British, they were dead, but this week Dead British brings back to life... Sir Isaac Newton, and it turns out he knows how to freestyle rap. Enjoy a completely unauthorised account of his life in this fully improvised comedy show. Listen on U full 1 2

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]]> Lady Godiva Lady Godiva Fri, 07 Jan 2022 09:08:13 GMT 28:49 false 623aed1af4f83b0013657569 623aed152a5f570011aed7d4 full 1 1

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