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Oh What A Time...

Best of OWAT Volume 2

Oh What A Time...

CBW Productions | Wondery

Comedy, History, Education

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 25 August 2024

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

We’re taking a summer break for 3 weeks, so while we’re off sunning ourselves, please enjoy our second ever ‘Best of’ episode. This week you’ll be treated to the following: From #26 Blunders we’ve got: the demise of Frederick Barbarossa From #28 Nightlife: Boza (a lovely drink which isn’t custard) And from #39 Survival: the nightmarish story of Alexander Selkirk If you'd like to drop us an email while we're away, you can do so at: [email protected] If you fancy a bunch of OWAT content you’ve never heard before, 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

It's 2024. We can use robots to clean our flats,

0:05.6

order Kung-Pau chicken with our watches, and hey, play my tune.

0:10.4

Playing your playlist.

0:13.0

And now there's a better way to do energy.

0:15.0

With Ovo's energy savings account beyond,

0:18.0

you could save cash today and bank greener rewards for tomorrow.

0:21.0

Now that's a first. Search ovo beyond. Discounts include bill savings by using

0:26.1

energy at green times. Smart meter required. For terms and eligibility, search

0:29.3

over beyond. Hello and welcome to Oh What a Time, the History Podcast that tries to decide

0:45.0

if we have selected for you the best bits from some of the

0:48.0

episodes we've done so far because we are on our summer break.

0:52.0

I'm Chris Scull, I'm Tom Crane and Ellis James is on

0:55.5

holiday as are we actually you know can't lay this at his door we've all taken a

0:59.8

break. Well it's actually it's actually it's actually it's more than holiday it's the

1:02.1

most romantic holiday of all it's it's actually it's actually it's more than the holiday it's the most romantic holiday of all it's his honeymoon.

1:05.4

So if there's any reason for someone to earn a break is because he's got to go and do some heavy

1:10.2

petting with his wife on a beach somewhere or a city I haven't found out where they're going

1:15.4

also I've been together quite a while so they may not be heavy petting either

1:19.9

small to medium petting who knows small to medium petting. Who knows?

1:23.0

Small to medium petting.

1:24.0

Do you know what Chris, do you know what's good about the Best Of episode?

1:26.0

Is most episodes you start recording you think,

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