The Real Peaky Blinders: Gangs of Victorian Birmingham and the Truth Behind the TV Series —————————————————–Listen on Spotify——————————————— Birmingham in the late 19th century was a bustling city, its reputation shaped by street gangs. The Peaky Blinders, in particular, became infamous for their style and violent ways. By exploring the […]
The First Women Pirate – The Storytelling Podcast – Ep 4 (video included)
Piracy has long been seen as a male-dominated sphere, but history reveals a fascinating tapestry of female pirates who defied expectations and carved their own legacies on the high seas. Figures like Ching Shih and Anne Bonny not only challenged societal norms but also showcased leadership and tactical prowess […]
The Storytelling Podcast Ep 3 – One Day in Pompeii: Real Facts of the Fatal Day
Hey story lovers! Welcome back to The Storytelling Podcast. Today, we’re talking today about Pompeii’s fatal day. When Vesuvius erupted on August 24, 79 CE, it forever changed the lives of thousands in Pompeii. Rather than examining this disaster broadly, today I will focus on the individual stories that emerged […]
The Storytelling Podcast – Ep 1 – Words of Wonder 1
Hey there, story lovers! Welcome to “The Storytelling Podcast,” your cosy time for surprising tales. Today, we’re going on a little journey through time, exploring the fascinating histories behind five words we use every day without a second thought. Words of Wonder will be a recurrent topic here at The […]
The Storytelling Podcast Introduction
Hey there, story lovers! Welcome to “The Storytelling Podcast,” your cosy time for surprising tales. Get ready to dive deep into a world of wonder with me, your host, Alejandra. We’ll be exploring a tapestry of stories – from ancient myths and historical facts to heart-warming interviews and even a […]