Welcome to The Quilkin. Benjo Taylor - who is not an historian - presents a series of curious stories from history. Which is challenging. Because he's not an historian.
Benjo tells the unlikely story of Mathias Rust, intersected by a brief talk on cheese.
In the first ever - and possibly last ever - episode, Benjo tells the story of the ship with three names. Corrections:
The instruction plaques were in Turkish rather than Arabic.
There may have been mo…