197 - The Principality of Sealand
Do Go On
Matt Stewart, Jess Perkins & Dave Warneke
4.9 • 2.5K Ratings
🗓️ 31 July 2019
⏱️ 102 minutes
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Summary
An abandoned WWII gun tower in the middle of the ocean became so much more - a base for pirate radio, the scene of many violent battles... and a country. This is the wild story of the Principality of Sealand.
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REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BeFA8rtAGfA
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principality_of_Sealand
https://narratively.com/the-plot-against-the-principality-of-sealand/
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| 0:00.0 | Before we start the show, I just want to let you know that we've got our huge 400th episode coming up soon. |
| 0:05.6 | It's a live stream. It's very exciting. The tickets are sold out for the live audience, |
| 0:09.3 | but you can watch it on the stream. Is that right, Jess? |
| 0:12.0 | That is correct. You can watch it on a live stream because we know how technology works. |
| 0:17.6 | A lot of confidence late there. |
| 0:20.1 | And it's not just our 400th episode, but you also get to live stream our after party. |
| 0:24.4 | Yeah, well, Jess Perkins will be DJ Bob on the decks. |
| 0:27.3 | There'll be some cakes and special guests or sorts of stuff. |
| 0:30.0 | And you can get tickets for our show on Saturday, June 17 at dogoonpod.com. |
| 0:35.6 | And you can watch live all later. |
| 0:38.1 | Yeah, and is this the kind of thing you can stream from anywhere in the world? |
| 0:41.7 | Anywhere in the world, even Antarctica. |
| 0:44.0 | Okay. Well, we like that. |
| 0:45.0 | We like that. Yeah, yeah, pretty good. |
| 0:49.9 | This week's episode of Do Go On is brought to you by the fact that we are doing some |
| 0:53.7 | sweet gigs around the country over the next few months. |
| 0:57.0 | Hooray! We're on the road, baby! |
| 0:59.5 | Oh, yeah. |
| 1:00.6 | We've got our three live shows coming up over the next few months. |
| 1:03.5 | And our 200th episode is coming up not this weekend, but the weekend after |
| 1:07.7 | shit. |
| 1:08.4 | In Brisbane, and tickets are starting to fly. |
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