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Who Did What Now

Katie Charlwood

Whoever said history was boring obviously wasn’t paying attention. Each week, join Katie Charlwood, history harlot and reader of books, as she delves into the people, places and events that make history a bit more interesting! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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103. George Villiers - 1st Duke of Buckingham

Who Did What Now ·

2024/04/01

There's nothing typical about the King's favourite, George Villiers, the 1st Duke of Buckingham. A man so charming that a dukedom was created just for him, and so hated that the country celebrated his demise. The man made such an impression that he made it to the pages of Alexandre Dumas' The Three Musketeers!Hosted by Katie Charlwood Part of the Airwave Media Network - www.airwavemedia.com I'm on Tour! Get Your Tickets Wishlist Wishlist Donate at: Patreon Smutty Little Dress Fund Follow me

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55:19

102. Satanic Panic

Who Did What Now ·

2024/03/26

Step into the shadows with us and delve into the perplexing phenomenon of the Satanic Panic. In the 1980s , communities were consumed by fears of occult rituals and devil worship, fuelled by media frenzy and societal anxieties. Join Katie as she untangles the truth from the hysteria, shedding light on its lasting imprint on our cultural landscape. Tune in for a gripping exploration of this captivating chapter in modern history.Hosted by Katie Charlwood Part of the Airwave Media Network -

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101. The Black Widows of Liverpool

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2024/03/19

Catherine Flanagan and Margaret Higgins, the Merseyside murderesses emigrated to Liverpool in order to escape and survive the famine, An Gorta Mór, but the Irish sisters would do more than just survive in the busting port city, they would thrive...at the expense of others. The devious actions of these deadly women would earn them the moniker of the Black Widows of Liverpool.Hosted by Katie Charlwood Part of the Airwave Media Network - www.airwavemedia.com I'm on Tour! Get Your Tickets Use code

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47:51

100. Queen Medb - Warrior Queen of Ireland

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2024/03/12

Queen Medb, Queen of Connacht and downright vengeful woman whose beauty could rob men of two thirds of their valour oh and who may or may not have been a real person... A little lighter topic for this week.Hosted by Katie Charlwood Part of the Airwave Media Network - www.airwavemedia.com I'm on Tour! Get Your Tickets Use code HARLOTS10 for 10% off those toys you want Wishlist Wishlist Donate at: Patreon Smutty Little Dress Fund Follow me on… Twitter Instagram TikTok Facebook Business

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99. The Magdalene Laundries

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2024/03/08

In this special IWD24 episode Katie does a deep dive into the Magdalene Laundries, operating under the guise of reforming "fallen" and "wayward" women and girls, only to exploit and abuse those that were working and residing in them.Hosted by Katie Charlwood Part of the Airwave Media Network - www.airwavemedia.com I'm on Tour! Get Your Tickets Use code HARLOTS10 for 10% off those toys you want Wishlist Wishlist Donate at: Patreon Smutty Little Dress Fund Follow me

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51:14

98. Anne Bonny and Mary Read - Here Be Pirates

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2024/03/05

Anne Bonny and Mary Read were a deadly pirate duo who plundered, pilfered and pillaged their way to infamy to become legends from the golden age of privacy. Hosted by Katie Charlwood Part of the Airwave Media Network - www.airwavemedia.com I'm on Tour! Get Your Tickets Use code HARLOTS10 for 10% off those toys you want Wishlist Wishlist Donate at: Patreon Smutty Little Dress Fund Follow me on… Twitter Instagram TikTok Facebook Business Enquiries: katie@whodidwhatnowpod.com Looking to

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97. Marlene Dietrich - Hollywood's Femme Fatale

Who Did What Now ·

2024/02/27

Embark on a journey through Marlene Dietrich's captivating life (and occasionally scandalous) life. Delve into the magnetic charm and rebellious spirit that defined this bisexual Hollywood legend. From groundbreaking films to defying societal norms, discover the enigma of an iconic actress and singer. Tune in to celebrate Dietrich's enduring legacy.Hosted by Katie Charlwood Part of the Airwave Media Network - www.airwavemedia.com I'm on Tour! Get Your Tickets Use code HARLOTS10 for 10% off those

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96. Anne Lister - Gentleman Jack

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2024/02/21

Ready for a wild ride through Anne Lister's diary confessions? Let's spill the tea on this 19th-century trailblazer who not only defied society but also documented every woman she ever charmed in her diary (with so many sordid secrets written in code that men assumed it was a hoax!) Get ready for a mix of history, love, and Anne's unfiltered sass – it's a diary-licious journey you won't want to miss Hosted by Katie Charlwood Part of the Airwave Media Network - www.airwavemedia.com I'm on

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95. Pope Leo X - The Ultimate Nepo Baby

Who Did What Now ·

2024/02/13

Pope Leo X was an interesting religious leader, he had a pet elephant, excommunicated Martin Luther and had his lover framed for murder, and that's only just the tip of the iceberg... Hosted by Katie Charlwood Part of the Airwave Media Network - www.airwavemedia.com Wishlist Wishlist Donate at: Patreon Smutty Little Dress Fund Follow me on… Twitter Instagram TikTok Facebook Business Enquiries: katie@whodidwhatnowpod.com Looking to Advertise, Contact: advertising@airwavemedia.com Fan

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94. William Dorsey Swann = Queen of Drag

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2024/02/06

William Dorsey Swann was a former slave who went on to become the very first drag queen. Swann took care of their community, held the most sensational soirees and fought for queer freedom nearly a century before Stonewall. It's LGBTQ+ History Month in Ireland and the UK, it's also Black History Month in the US and Canada, so why not celebrate the life of someone who falls in the centre of the Venn Diagram of LGBTQ and POC! Hosted by Katie Charlwood Part of the Airwave Media Network -

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93. Gland Larceny: The Testicle Thieves of Chicago

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2024/01/30

If you go down to the Windy City, the Windy City is mighty pretty, but you might have your nuts chopped, yes siree! During the roaring twenties there was a crime that was taking Chicago by storm and it wasn't mobsters, molls or bootleggers, oh no, Chicago was under attack from gland pirates! But who was taking testicles and why? Hosted by Katie Charlwood Part of the Airwave Media Network - www.airwavemedia.com See me live in Dublin Feb 2024 Listen to me guest on Shite Talk History with Kevin &

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54:11

92. Marguerite de Valois - Queen of Navarre - Part II

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2024/01/23

We are diving into part II of the life of France's slandered queen, Marguerite de Valois, Queen of Navarre. A woman who's life was tainted with libel and rumour... Hosted by Katie Charlwood Part of the Airwave Media Network - www.airwavemedia.com Listen to me guest on Shite Talk History with Kevin & Jason Wishlist Wishlist Donate at: Patreon Tip Jar Follow me on… Twitter Instagram TikTok Facebook Business Enquiries: katie@whodidwhatnowpod.com Looking to Advertise,

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91. Marguerite de Valois - Queen of Navarre - Part I

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2024/01/16

Marguerite of Valois, Queen of Navarre (or Queen Margot to her friends) lived through a time of political upheaval in France, with a lifetime tainted by rumours, myths and propaganda. Labelled as a nymphomaniac, a vixen, a harlot... well, it takes a lot to take down the daughter of Catherine de Medici, so roll up and listen to part I of the life of Queen Margot. Hosted by Katie Charlwood Part of the Airwave Media Network - www.airwavemedia.com Listen to me guest on Shite Talk History with Kevin &

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90. The Real Dick Whittington

Who Did What Now ·

2024/01/05

The tale of Dick Whittington (and his cat) is one that has flowered through folklore and onto the stage, becoming a pantomime staple several centuries after London's most popular medieval mayor left his mark on the capital. The original rags to riches story, a young boy eaves his home in the country in search of fortune and his place in the world, naturally he heads for London, where he is told, the streets are paved with gold! But who was Dick Whittington, and why do we still tell stories of this

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89. Lavinia Fisher - America's First Female Serial...

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2023/12/13

The name Lavinia Fisher is one that has haunts the true crime annals for centuries. She was accused of poisoning and murdering many guests who had the misfortune to choose the Six Mile Wayfarer's House as their lodgings as they rested on their to (or from) Charleston, South Carolina. But was Lavinia America's first female serial killer, or is the legend just that, a legend? The true story of Lavinia Fisher might not be what you expect after all... Hosted by Katie Charlwood Part of the Airwave Media

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88. Charles Dickens - Great Expectations, Terrible...

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2023/12/06

Charles Dickens is one of the most popular writers ever to exist, he championed for the poor, he highlighted inequality and child labour laws, and he's even partly responsible for the wholesome concept of Christmas. However there is more to the novelist than meets the eye, so let's dive in and unwrap the bleak truth of Dickens' life. Hosted by Katie Charlwood Part of the Airwave Media Network - www.airwavemedia.com Donate at: Patreon Tip Jar Wishlist Wishlist Follow me

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87. The Theft of the Irish Crown Jewels

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2023/11/30

At the turn of the 20th Century, four days before the King and Queen are due to visit Ireland for the Great Expedition, the country is rocked by Ireland's most scandalous heist in one of its most fortified buildings. The Irish Crown Jewels are stolen from Dublin Castle... Hosted by Katie Charlwood... and Bébé Part of the Airwave Media Network - www.airwavemedia.com Let's go on vacation! https://trovatrip.com/trip//europe/united-kingdom/united-kingdom-with-katie-charlwood-may-2024 Donate

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86. De Valera's Prison Break

Who Did What Now ·

2023/11/28

Eamon De Valera, the long fellow, was to become the President and first Taoiseach of the Irish Republic, but before that he was locked up in an English prison while his fellow rebels fought for Irish independence and Home Rule. However Dev wasn't planning in being cooped up in the clink and planned his great escape... Hosted by Katie Charlwood Part of the Airwave Media Network - www.airwavemedia.com Let's go on

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85. Mary Shelley - The Original Goth Girl

Who Did What Now ·

2023/11/14

Mary Shelley was a force to be reckoned with, an intellectual mastermind, fuelled by passion and who lived a life rife with death and creativity. As a teenager Mary invented an entire genre, and as an adult somehow acquired forged passports to help a lesbian couple escape to France as husband and wife. Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin Shelley lived a life, now tune in and hear all about it! Hosted by Katie Charlwood Part of the Airwave Media Network - www.airwavemedia.com Let's go on

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84. Edgar Allan Poe

Who Did What Now ·

2023/10/18

Edgar Allan Poe was the original goth boy, emo well before that G note made everyine with 45degree fringes and spray on trousers stop in their tracks. Poe was he master of the macabre, from his tragic beginnings to his mysterious end... A much requested tell-tale this spooky season Hosted by Katie Charlwood and Special Guest, Paul, the host of Kraken's Cabin Vote for Who Did What Now https://www.theirishpodcastawards.ie/voting Part of the Airwave Media Network - www.airwavemedia.com Let's go on

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