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Oh What A Time...

#54 Music (Part 1)

Oh What A Time...

CBW Productions | Wondery

Comedy, History, Education

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 30 June 2024

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Fire up the orchestra because this week you’ll be listening to us talk about: Music. We’ve got for you the ancient music of Antiquity, Richard the Lionheart and his banging tunes and the history of songs being sung on the terraces. Lots and lots of chat this week about what it would be like to be trapped in a prison made of trifle. If you’ve got anything to add to the conversation, you can email us at: [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: - two bonus episodes every month! - ad-free listening - episodes a week ahead of everyone else - 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 time the history podcast that tries to decide that if the

0:16.7

past i.e. a time without major international football tournaments really was a time worth living.

0:22.0

Could he be bothered to live in a pre-Euro's pre-World Cup age?

0:24.9

I don't think so.

0:25.9

One idea.

0:26.9

What did they have back then?

0:27.9

Let's say, I mean, what was the equivalent?

0:28.9

Was it was wars, wasn't it?

0:29.9

Yeah, that's what it was.

0:30.9

Yeah, the hundred years war away.

0:33.0

Yeah, and a lot of that to be fair was in Europe between different Europe,

0:38.0

it was the Euro, it was the European superpower.

0:40.0

Exactly, it was the equivalent.

0:41.0

It was Portugal versus Spain.

0:43.2

England versus France.

0:45.2

And also, as we've discussed on the show before, people would go and sit on hills and on, you know,

0:50.7

cliffs and they'd watch the battle. So in a way they were kind of they were

0:54.0

part of that that euros vibe and you're representing your country exactly and the

0:58.7

good thing about those wars is you could get called up to the squad you could just turn up yeah yeah I I'm up for the ruck.

1:04.1

Chuckinazdow, we're doing offers, I'm like, sorts.

1:07.4

They didn't have sponsored all the Archer's suits,

1:10.4

the pre-war photo.

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