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Uncovering History Podcast

25 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago -

Fancy taking a stroll down the mysterious and interesting passages of History? Join us every Tuesday as Lucy and Lee cover topics such as the dark recesses of true crime, and the intricacies of the British Monarchy. We explore every gruesome and grotesque avenue in our Uncovering History Podcast.-- Visit us at our website at: www.UncoveringHistory.co.uk -- To keep up-to-date make sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter: https://www.instagram.com/UncoveringHistoryPodcast/ & https://twitter.com/UncHistoryPod -- To make a suggestion please email us at: [email protected]

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Episodes

Episode 22 - Historic Punishments - History Minisode #3

November 14, 2021 19:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MB

Welcome to Uncovering History's 22nd episode: Historic Punishments. In today's third History minisode we will be delving into the sick and depraved forms of punishment and torture in the last two millennia. Some of these you will have likely heard of before, however; we believe they'll be a few that you haven't! We hope you enjoy! Visit us at our website at: www.UncoveringHistory.co.uk -- To keep up-to-date make sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter: https://www.instagram.com/Uncover...

Episode 21 - Guy Fawkes Special

November 06, 2021 19:00 - 16 minutes - 11.2 MB

Welcome to Uncovering History's 21st episode: Guy Fawkes Special In today's episode we bring you another mini special centered around the famous Gunpowder Plot and the perpetrator, Guy Fawkes. Join us as we work through a timeline shrouded in mystery and high treason that is still discussed and celebrated today. We hope you enjoy! Visit us at our website at: www.UncoveringHistory.co.uk -- To keep up-to-date make sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter: https://www.instagram.com/Uncover...

Episode 21 - Guy Fawkes - History Minisode #2

November 06, 2021 19:00 - 16 minutes - 11.2 MB

Welcome to Uncovering History's 21st episode: Guy Fawkes Special In today's episode we bring you another mini special centered around the famous Gunpowder Plot and the perpetrator, Guy Fawkes. Join us as we work through a timeline shrouded in mystery and high treason that is still discussed and celebrated today. We hope you enjoy! Visit us at our website at: www.UncoveringHistory.co.uk -- To keep up-to-date make sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter: https://www.instagram.com/Uncover...

Episode 20 - Black Dahlia

November 02, 2021 12:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MB

Welcome to Uncovering History's twentieth episode: Black Dahlia Episode 20 already! Its been a blast so far. In today's episode we'll look into the mysterious murder surrounding the Black Dahlia or Elizabeth Short. The bodies placement and the meticulous details included within left all scratching their heads as to why this had occurred. Join us as we dig through the letters and taunts that were sent to all involved. We hope you enjoy! Visit us at our website at: www.UncoveringHistory.co...

Episode 19 - Halloween Special

October 31, 2021 19:00 - 12 minutes - 8.36 MB

Welcome to Uncovering History's nineteenth episode: Halloween Special Happy Halloween everyone! In this mini episode we'll bring you some Halloween facts and traditions from around the world to celebrate this wonderful event! We hope you enjoy! Visit us at our website at: www.UncoveringHistory.co.uk -- To keep up-to-date make sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter: https://www.instagram.com/UncoveringHistoryPodcast/ & https://twitter.com/UncHistoryPod -- To make a suggestion please e...

Episode 19 - Halloween - History Minisode #1

October 31, 2021 19:00 - 12 minutes - 8.36 MB

Welcome to Uncovering History's nineteenth episode: Halloween Special Happy Halloween everyone! In this mini episode we'll bring you some Halloween facts and traditions from around the world to celebrate this wonderful event! We hope you enjoy! Visit us at our website at: www.UncoveringHistory.co.uk -- To keep up-to-date make sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter: https://www.instagram.com/UncoveringHistoryPodcast/ & https://twitter.com/UncHistoryPod -- To make a suggestion please e...

Episode 18 - Zodiac Killer - Part 2

October 26, 2021 11:00 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MB

Welcome to Uncovering History's eighteenth episode: Zodiac Killer - Part 2 In part 2 of the Zodiac killer we will be continuing on from where we left off in part 1 and at this point, his letters had begun to terrorize all that had the unfortunate job of receiving, reading or relaying them to the public.  Join us for part 2 as we look into the warped ideology and desire for fame that shrouded Zodiac's ever fiber.  We hope you enjoy! Visit us at our website at: www.UncoveringHistory.co.uk ...

Episode 17 - Zodiac Killer - Part 1

October 17, 2021 11:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MB

Welcome to Uncovering History's seventeenth episode: Zodiac Killer - Part 1 In today's episode we'll be looking into the currently unsolved cold case of the Zodiac killer. Zodiac was someone who taunted the media, police and public with letters, ciphers and fear through heinous violence. To this day, two of the four ciphers created by Zodiac remain unsolved and as such, draw large amounts of attention. Join us today for part 1 where we'll look into the violent murders and the initial ciphe...

Episode 16 - D B Cooper

October 09, 2021 16:00 - 40 minutes - 27.5 MB

Welcome to Uncovering History's sixteenth episode: D B Cooper In today's episode we'll be looking at the infamous D B Cooper who gained fame for his hijacking in 1971 which involved jumping out of a moving commercial plane. To this day, the identity of Cooper remains a mystery although that hasn't stopped cold case chasers attempting to uncover the truth! Join us as we work through the known details to piece this intricate story together. We hope you enjoy! Visit us at our website at: www...

Episode 15 - Yuba County Five

September 25, 2021 16:00 - 36 minutes - 24.8 MB

Welcome to Uncovering History's fifteenth episode: The Yuba County Five This week in Uncovering History we will again delve into the shrouds of mystery to uncover the secrets of The Yuba County Five. Now this is another tremendously fascinating case that features five young men from Yuba City, California, in 1978. This is a case of tragedy and the unknown that to this day is still not fully understood. We hope you enjoy! Visit us at our website at: www.UncoveringHistory.co.uk -- To keep u...

Episode 14 - The Dyatlov Pass

September 19, 2021 19:00 - 34 minutes - 24 MB

Welcome to Uncovering History's fourteenth episode: The Dyatlov Pass In today's episode we will step away from the norms of true crime to look at a mysterious event that occurred in Russia in 1959. This event is none other than the Dyatlov Pass incident. This is a fascinating story that delves into the details while trying to find a conclusion for this unsolved event and its tragic end. Join us as we work through the known facts to discuss the theories attached! We hope you enjoy! Visit ...

Episode 13 - Dennis Nilsen

September 11, 2021 16:00 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MB

Welcome to Uncovering History's thirteenth episode: Dennis Nilsen Today we will be digging into the life and death of Dennis Nilsen or the Muswell Hill Murderer as he was also sometimes known. Nilsen was famous for his heinous and vicious crimes that occurred in and around North London in the early 1980's.  Join us as we work through the tragic events as they unfolded. We hope you enjoy! Visit us at our website at: www.UncoveringHistory.co.uk -- To keep up-to-date make sure to follow us ...

Episode 12 - Jeffrey Dahmer - Part 2

September 04, 2021 17:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MB

Welcome to Uncovering History's twelfth episode: Jeffrey Dahmer - Part 2 In today's episode we'll be carrying on from where we left off at the end of part 1 which was the complaints being made by surrounding tenants in Dahmer's apartment flats. We'll then continue on, digging into the foiled crime that would ultimately lead to his arrest and subsequent downfall. We hope you enjoy! Visit us at our website at: www.UncoveringHistory.co.uk -- To keep up-to-date make sure to follow us on Insta...

Episode 11 - Jeffrey Dahmer - Part 1

September 04, 2021 14:00 - 36 minutes - 25 MB

Welcome to Uncovering History's eleventh episode: Jeffrey Dahmer - Part 1 In today's episode we'll be looking into the life of the Milwaukee Cannibal, also known as Jeffrey Dahmer. This episode will delve into the violence, depravity and sadistic nature of one of the most notorious serial killers of all time.  In part 1 we'll focus on his early life and the beginning of his spree. We'll then bring this to a close in part 2 while following the story to the very end. We hope you enjoy! Vis...

Episode 9 - Son of Sam - Part 1

August 28, 2021 15:00 - 37 minutes - 25.6 MB

Welcome to Uncovering History's ninth episode: Son of Sam - Part 1 The Son of Sam gained immediate notoriety for all of the wrong reasons. His violent, arbitrary attacks caused great fear and panic throughout New York City.  Join us as we dig into the life of David Berkowitz and the events that occurred. This will be the first of two parts, both being released on Saturday 28th. We hope you enjoy! Visit us at our website at: www.UncoveringHistory.co.uk -- To keep up-to-date make sure to fo...

Episode 10 - Son of Sam - Part 2

August 28, 2021 15:00 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MB

Welcome to Uncovering History's tenth episode: Son of Sam - Part 2 In today's episode we will continue off from where we left part 1. In part one we discussed his early life, young adult years and the beginning of his spree. In part 2 we will continue on, working through his actions up until his arrest. We'll also ponder the speculations associated with the Son of Sam being linked to cultist activities and the prospect of more than one murderer. We hope you enjoy! Visit us at our website ...

Episode 8 - Ed Kemper

August 25, 2021 16:00 - 37 minutes - 26.1 MB

Welcome to Uncovering History's eighth episode: Ed Kemper In today's episode we will uncover the life of Edmund Kemper. A man who was a meticulous and highly intelligent serial killer. We'll begin by looking at his childhood to understand his process with the events that unfolded surrounding his mother; the source of his violence. We hope you enjoy! Visit us at our website at: www.UncoveringHistory.co.uk -- To keep up-to-date make sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter: https://www.in...

Episode 8 - Ed Kemper 'Co-ed Killer'

August 25, 2021 16:00 - 37 minutes - 26.1 MB

Welcome to Uncovering History's eighth episode: Ed Kemper In today's episode we will uncover the life of Edmund Kemper. A man who was a meticulous and highly intelligent serial killer. We'll begin by looking at his childhood to understand his process with the events that unfolded surrounding his mother; the source of his violence. We hope you enjoy! Visit us at our website at: www.UncoveringHistory.co.uk -- To keep up-to-date make sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter: https://www.in...

Episode 7 - Ted Bundy - Part 2

August 20, 2021 23:00 - 40 minutes - 28.1 MB

Welcome to Uncovering History's seventh episode: Ted Bundy - Part 2 In part one we began by discussing Ted's early life, his teenage years and his subsequent move to University. We then moved to the depravity and sheer evil nature that defined him as one of the most infamous serial killers of all time. Today, in part 2, we'll continue this journey through to the very end. We hope you enjoy! Visit us at our website at: www.UncoveringHistory.co.uk -- To keep up-to-date make sure to follow u...

Episode 6 - Ted Bundy - Part 1

August 20, 2021 13:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MB

Welcome to Uncovering History's sixth episode: Ted Bundy We're so excited to release new episodes that we've decided to release Part 1 one day early! In today's episode we will discuss the infamous Ted Bundy. His violence, confidence and manipulation sent the United States into shock in the 1970's, leading to an unfathomable amount of victims. Join us as we work our way through his life. Also, join us for part two which will be released tomorrow, 21/08/21. We hope you enjoy! Visit us at...

Episode 5 - Vlad The Impaler

August 18, 2021 12:00 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MB

Welcome to Uncovering History's fifth episode: Vlad The Impaler Today on Uncovering History we delve into the 15th century while looking into the efforts and life of Vlad The Impaler. A ruler dedicated to power and control who was not afraid to use extreme violence as a means of achieving his goals.  We hope you enjoy! Visit us at our website at: www.UncoveringHistory.co.uk -- To keep up-to-date make sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter: https://www.instagram.com/UncoveringHistoryPo...

Episode 4 - Henry VIII

August 16, 2021 18:00 - 40 minutes - 27.6 MB

Welcome to Uncovering History's fourth episode: Henry VIII In this episode we look into the utterly mind boggling life of Henry VIII while he was King of England.  The setting is the Tudor period and the events shall be bloody. Join us to hear the tale! Visit us at our website at: www.UncoveringHistory.co.uk -- To keep up-to-date make sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter: https://www.instagram.com/UncoveringHistoryPodcast/ & https://twitter.com/UncHistoryPod -- To make a suggestion p...

Episode 3 - Witches & Salem Witch Trials

August 14, 2021 20:00 - 40 minutes - 27.8 MB

Welcome to Uncovering History's third episode: Witches. Saturday is a special day for us. This is the first day of our podcast and as such, we will be releasing a third episode today. In this episode we will traverse the unknown events surrounding witches and the famous Salem Witch Trials that took place between 1692-1693. We'll also cover other important events around this time period. Visit us at our website at: www.UncoveringHistory.co.uk -- To keep up-to-date make sure to follow us on ...

Episode 2 - Jack The Ripper

August 14, 2021 19:00 - 41 minutes - 28.5 MB

Welcome to Uncovering History's second episode: Jack The Ripper. We're both so excited to get started that we decided to release two episodes in the first week! In this episode we will dig into one of the most, if not the most infamous unsolved crime to ever hit UK soil. Join us as we delve into the heinous crimes committed by Jack the Ripper. Visit us at our website at: www.UncoveringHistory.co.uk -- To keep up-to-date make sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter: https://www.instagram...

Episode 1 - The History of Halloween

August 14, 2021 13:00 - 39 minutes - 27.4 MB

Welcome to our first ever podcast which was originally filmed in October 2020. In this episode, we delve into the interesting and creepy history of Halloween.  Ever wondered where our familiar traditions of 'trick-or-treating' came from? We uncover the myths from the facts, the fiction from the reality. Visit us at our website at: www.UncoveringHistory.co.uk -- To keep up-to-date make sure to follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/UncoveringHistoryPodcast/ -- To make a suggesti...

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