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Mostly Unsung: A Comedy History Podcast

The weekly comedy history podcast that brings you bitesize biographies of the extraordinary, eccentric, outrageous and occasionally ordinary lives that until now have gone mostly unsung... mostly.…

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Latest episodes

  1. #70 A Boy With Iron Lungs & A Revolutionary Revolutionary (Paul Alexander & Francisco de Miranda)19 Aug 2026
  2. #69 A Couple With A Cunning Plan & A Surreal Fashion Designer (Ellen and William Craft & Elsa Schiaparelli)12 Aug 2026
  3. #68 The Last Regency Theatre Dandy & A Lady Gunslinger of the American West (Sir Lumley St George Skeffington & Belle Starr)5 Aug 2026
  4. #67 A Terrible Korean King & A Regency Prankster (Yeonsangun of Joseon & Theodore Hook)29 Jul 2026
  5. #66 A Nose for Astronomy & A Hardworking Woman of Aviation History Forgot (Tycho Brahe & Katharine Wright Haskell)22 Jul 2026
  6. #65 A Second World War Escape Artist & A Teacher Turned Daredevil (Charles Upham & Annie Edson Taylor)15 Jul 2026
  7. #64 A Ground Breaking Lady Surgeon & A Nomadic Man of Numbers (Gertrude Herzfeld & Paul Erdős)8 Jul 2026
  8. #63 A Wee Tartan Army Piper & The German Amazonian Venus (Bessie Watson & Katie Sandowina)1 Jul 2026
  9. #62 An Authentic Monument to a London Child Genius & A Slovakian Folk Hero (Jeremy Bentham & Juraj Jánošík)24 Jun 2026
  10. #61 An African American Actor Hits The West End & A Court Case That Changed America ( Ira Aldridge & Elizabeth Freeman)17 Jun 2026