Doggerland: Lost at Sea
Stuff You Should Know
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4.5 • 82.7K Ratings
🗓️ 18 December 2025
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Summary
The story of Doggerland is pretty fascinating. The idea is that mainland Europe and the UK were connected not only by a land bridge, but a place where plants, animals and even humans, thrived.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an IHeart podcast. |
| 0:02.6 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:05.6 | Welcome to Stuff You Should Know, a production of IHeart Radio. |
| 0:15.2 | Hey, and welcome to the podcast. I'm Josh, and there's Chuck and Jerry's here too, |
| 0:19.2 | and this is a good old-fashioned episode of stuff you should know. |
| 0:23.0 | It's got history. |
| 0:24.5 | It has geology. |
| 0:25.9 | It has lost lands. |
| 0:27.9 | It has abbreviations like K-Y-A. |
| 0:31.9 | All sorts of great stuff in it. |
| 0:34.5 | Oh, boy, my friend, if I know Josh Clark loves something, it is submerged or lost |
| 0:42.6 | lands. It really is. I love it. I know this kind of thing really, really, uh, really, uh, float your |
| 0:49.2 | boat? It does. It floats my submerged land. |
| 0:57.8 | We're talking about doggar land, by the way, everybody. |
| 1:03.1 | That's right. We should probably just say kind of what it is first, right, before we get into the details. |
| 1:10.0 | Yeah, and we've talked about it here or there. I could not, for the life of me, remember what episode, but it's come up once or twice, but I think it bears repeating for sure. |
| 1:15.7 | Yeah, it's a, you know, a lost land, a submerged landmass off the coast of Europe. |
| 1:21.0 | It's in the North Sea, probably anywhere from 50 to 60 to 100 feet down. |
| 1:25.6 | And it used to be a, you know, it used to be land. |
| 1:29.0 | It used to connect, they pretty much firmly believe now, connect the UK and Europe, you know, it used to be land. It used to connect, they pretty much firmly believe now, |
| 1:35.4 | connect the UK and Europe. And not only that, but was a land where, that kind of flourished, |
| 1:40.9 | depending on when you're talking about, with plants and animals and even people. |
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