

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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Jun 9, 2021 • 26min
25 - Julie D'Aubigny - The Cross-Dressing, Sword-Swinging, Bisexual Opera Singer
Julie D'Aubigny also known as Madame de Maupin was a duelling, gender non-conforming, bisexual badass, who also happened to be an opera singer. Find out why this mischievous scamp received not one, but TWO pardons from the Sun King himself, Louis XIV!Hosted by Katie Charlwood Wishlisthttps://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/2LAB2ZP4U9USX?ref_=wl_shareDonate at: https://patreon.com/whodidwhatnow https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/whodidwhatnowpodFollow me on...https://twitter.com/whodidwhatnowpdhttps://instagram.com/whodidwhatnowpodhttps://tiktok.com/@whodidwhatnowpodhttps://facebook.com/whodidwhatnowpodcastBusiness Enquiries: katie@whodidwhatnowpod.comFan Mail:Who Did What Now PodcastWillow Tree FarmDonegalIrelandF94KX64 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 1, 2021 • 31min
24 - What Happened to Amelia Earhart?
Amelia Earhart was a famed aviator and world-record breaker, but is her disappearance really the mystery we're led to believe? This week learn about the life (and death) of Amelia Earhart, aviation pioneer and champion of women.Hosted by Katie Charlwood Wishlisthttps://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/2LAB2ZP4U9USX?ref_=wl_shareDonate at: https://patreon.com/whodidwhatnow https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/whodidwhatnowpodFollow me on...https://twitter.com/whodidwhatnowpdhttps://instagram.com/whodidwhatnowpodhttps://tiktok.com/@whodidwhatnowpodhttps://facebook.com/whodidwhatnowpodcastBusiness Enquiries: katie@whodidwhatnowpod.comFan Mail:Who Did What Now PodcastWillow Tree FarmDonegalIrelandF94KX64 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 25, 2021 • 23min
23 - The Failed Kidnapping of Princess Anne
Bloody attempted kidnapping of Princess Anne, that did not go exactly to plan...Hosted by Katie Charlwood Wishlisthttps://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/2LAB2ZP4U9USX?ref_=wl_shareDonate at: https://patreon.com/whodidwhatnow https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/whodidwhatnowpodFollow me on...https://twitter.com/whodidwhatnowpdhttps://instagram.com/whodidwhatnowpodhttps://tiktok.com/@whodidwhatnowpodhttps://facebook.com/whodidwhatnowpodcastBusiness Enquiries: katie@whodidwhatnowpod.comFan Mail:Who Did What Now PodcastWillow Tree FarmDonegalIrelandF94KX64 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 18, 2021 • 19min
22 - The Prohibition Poisonings
The "Prohibition Experiment" was started in order to supposedly protect people from the dangers of alcohol, so why then did the United States Federal Government pass laws and instigate policy that would go on to be no more than state-sanctioned murder? Listen today and find outHosted by Katie Charlwood Wishlisthttps://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/2LAB2ZP4U9USX?ref_=wl_shareDonate at: https://patreon.com/whodidwhatnow https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/whodidwhatnowpodFollow me on...https://twitter.com/whodidwhatnowpdhttps://instagram.com/whodidwhatnowpodhttps://tiktok.com/@whodidwhatnowpodhttps://facebook.com/whodidwhatnowpodcastBusiness Enquiries: katie@whodidwhatnowpod.comFan Mail:Who Did What Now PodcastWillow Tree FarmDonegalIrelandF94KX64 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 4, 2021 • 26min
21 - Olga of Kyiv - Saint, Princess, Arsonist...
Sometimes you hear of princesses behaving badly, but Olga of Kiev really takes the biscuit! I hope you're ready for a murderous medieval tale of revenge starring a scorned Saint, a bunch of birds and maybe a wee hint of arson...Hosted by Katie Charlwood Wishlisthttps://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/2LAB2ZP4U9USX?ref_=wl_shareDonate at: https://patreon.com/whodidwhatnow https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/whodidwhatnowpodFollow me on...https://twitter.com/whodidwhatnowpdhttps://instagram.com/whodidwhatnowpodhttps://tiktok.com/@whodidwhatnowpodhttps://facebook.com/whodidwhatnowpodcastBusiness Enquiries: katie@whodidwhatnowpod.comFan Mail:Who Did What Now PodcastWillow Tree FarmDonegalIrelandF94KX64 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 27, 2021 • 30min
20 - Joan of Arc
Heroine or heretic? Born bang smack in the middle of the hundred years war, Joan of Arc went from being a famer's daughter to the saviour of France and perhaps a prophet all before the age of 20. Join Katie as she delves into what we know about the maid of Orleans in this episode.Hosted by Katie Charlwood Wishlisthttps://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/2LAB2ZP4U9USX?ref_=wl_shareDonate at: https://patreon.com/whodidwhatnow https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/whodidwhatnowpodFollow me on...https://twitter.com/whodidwhatnowpdhttps://instagram.com/whodidwhatnowpodhttps://tiktok.com/@whodidwhatnowpodhttps://facebook.com/whodidwhatnowpodcastBusiness Enquiries: katie@whodidwhatnowpod.comFan Mail:Who Did What Now PodcastWillow Tree FarmDonegalIrelandF94KX64 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 21, 2021 • 41min
19 - Prince Philip - Duke of Edinburgh
How much life can one lead in 99 years? Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh was the longest running consort in Britain, fought against his own family during World War 2, lost his career, gained a title and saw and created reforms within the monarchy, while also putting his foot in it at practically every engagement he attended.... and then some...Hosted by Katie Charlwood Wishlisthttps://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/2LAB2ZP4U9USX?ref_=wl_shareDonate at: https://patreon.com/whodidwhatnow https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/whodidwhatnowpodFollow me on...https://twitter.com/whodidwhatnowpdhttps://instagram.com/whodidwhatnowpodhttps://tiktok.com/@whodidwhatnowpodhttps://facebook.com/whodidwhatnowpodcastBusiness Enquiries: katie@whodidwhatnowpod.comFan Mail:Who Did What Now PodcastWillow Tree FarmDonegalIrelandF94KX64 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 5, 2021 • 39min
018 - Katherine Parr - The Final Queen
Learn about Katherine Parr, the final queen who survived Henry VIII, her marriages, religious influence, and complex relationships. Dive into the challenges she faced, her impact on religious reform, and her unconventional actions as queen. Explore her marriage to Thomas Seymour, political consequences, and tensions with Princess Elizabeth. The podcast also features milestone celebrations, soothing podcast recommendations, discussions on love and wealth, and entertainment highlights.

Mar 29, 2021 • 29min
017 - Catherine Howard - The Promiscuous Queen
Catherine Howard, Henry VIII's fifth wife, was a controversial figure surrounded by scandal. The podcast delves into her youth, forbidden relationships, and tumultuous interactions with men in power. It explores her marriage to King Henry, scandalous accusations, tragic execution, and enduring legacy. The host also shares personal reflections and excitement about creating a kids' play area.

Mar 24, 2021 • 38min
016 - Anne of Cleves - The Ugly Queen
Explore the misconceptions about Anne of Cleves, Henry VIII's marriage annulment, awkward encounters, turbulent marriage, and legacy. Also, learn about expressing opinions, handling hate mail, and celebrating Women's History Month.


