The Raven's Grove

In this episode, we take a look at some facts about Palaeontology and dinosaurs, including how Jurassic Park messed up the Raptors; why T-Rex had better vision than expected; the possible link betwee…

In this episode, we take a look at some of the tactics and origins of the Special Operations Executive, an organisation that helped win WWII.

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In this episode, we talk about: The curse that killed James Dean; the reason why Spinal Tap is still around; Eddie Munson's guitar skills; why you shouldn't pick up snail shells on the beach; and whe…

In this episode, we take an in-depth look at the myths and facts surrounding the Roswell Incident of 1947, one of the most famous UFO incidents in the past 100 years.

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In this episode, we take a closer look at three of the most famous UFO Sightings in recent history: the Westall High School Incident; The McMinnville Photos; and the disappearance of Frederick Valent…

In this episode, we take a look at five of the women who have changed science forever: Lise Meitner; Gertrude Bell; Rosalind Franklin; Marie Curie; and Temple Grandin.

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In this episode, we take a closer look at some more of the lesser known stories about Ancient Egypt, such as: Which profession served both peasants and the Pharaoh; how one man fooled the entire arch…

In this episode, we take a closer look at the Vampire legend in folklore and fiction, including the various strengths and weaknesses of vampires.

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In this episode, we take a look at some of the facts about the Scott Pilgrim franchise.

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In this episode, we take a look at five of the more obscure musical instruments from around the world: the Hurdygurdy; the Balalaika; the Aztec Death Whistle; the Tovshuur; and the Morin Khuur.

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In this episode, we take a look at the history, evolution and different subgenres of Punk Rock.

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• Sexual r…

In this episode, we take a look at some of the real-world inspirations and influences found in the Disney film, "Atlantis: The Lost Empire".

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In this episode, we take a look at some of the stories behind Scooby Doo, including: how Shaggy could annihilate Usian Bolt in any race; the story behind one of the most hated characters in fiction; …

In this episode, we take a look at some of the real-life cultures behind the award-winning Witcher franchise.

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In this episode, we take another look at the history and subgenres of Metal music.

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In this episode, we take a look at some of the real-world inspirations behind the bending styles and cultures found in "Avatar: The Last Airbender".

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In this Halloween-themed episode, we take a look at some spooky geek facts, such as how Star Trek shaped slasher movies; the surprising link between Zombie media and some of the greatest comedy films…

In this episode, we take a look at one of the fiercest warriors from Celtic history, and her rebellion that nearly drove the Romans from Britannia: Boudicca.

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