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Oh What A Time...

#38 Corpses (Part 1)

Oh What A Time...

CBW Productions | Wondery

Comedy, History, Education

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 21 April 2024

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

This week we’re looking at some of the all-time great corpses. We’ll be taking a look at the Tollund Man, a whole bunch of corpses still on display around the world, what the Roman’s did with corpses; plus our bonus bit for the OWAT: Full Timers this week is the yarn of what happened to William The Conquerer’s mortal remains. Plus, Corrections Corner is back and it’s Tom on the naughty step. We also get to hear what Welsh sounds like in a Manchester accent. If you’ve got anything to send our way, feel free to ping it to: [email protected] If you're impatient and want both parts in one lovely go next time plus a whole lot more(!), why not treat yourself and become an Oh What A Time: FULL TIMER? In exchange for your £4.99 per month to support the show, you'll get: - the 4th part of every episode and ad-free listening - episodes a week ahead of everyone else - a bonus episode every month - And first dibs on any live show tickets Subscriptions are available via AnotherSlice, Apple and Spotify. For all the links head to: ohwhatatime.com You can also follow us on: X (formerly Twitter) at @ohwhatatimepod And Instagram at @ohwhatatimepod Aaannnd if you like it, why not drop us a review in your podcast app of choice? Thank you to Dan Evans for the artwork (idrawforfood.co.uk). Chris, Elis and Tom x Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to Oh what a time the history

0:14.2

podcast that tries to decide if actually it was all right to live in the pre-Sudocrine age

0:20.4

and I wouldn't have needed actually neither would my kids and their bums would just have been fine and I think

0:26.2

Sudachrem is actually it's a sort of a modern affectation and it's a sign of 21st century

0:31.7

decadence. I'm Ellis James.

0:33.6

Cut to next week and we're sponsored by Sudikram

0:35.6

and we're happy to.

0:36.6

The backtrack.

0:38.6

We're so sorry.

0:39.6

I really hope that people that Siddakrim don't listen to this episode. Fingers cross.

0:46.0

I'm Alice James.

0:48.0

I'm Tom Crane.

0:49.0

And I'm Chris Cole each week on this show.

0:50.0

We're looking at a new historical subject.

0:52.0

And today we're going to be discussing

0:54.5

corpses corpses.

0:56.5

Corpses.

0:57.5

More specifically, Tolland Man, Corps is in ancient Rome, there's corpses on display and for the full-timers, the subscribers, we'll

1:05.0

be looking at William the Conqueror's Corps.

1:07.8

So quite a sort of juicy episode.

1:10.1

I've got a question about this before we get into it because it's a kind of a general thing

1:14.0

because I'm going to be talking about corpses in ancient Rome. How do you feel about museums

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