It was one of the most controversial events in Australian horse racing history, involving an impostor horse, a record betting plunge and a motley crew of colourful racing identities. This week we are talking about the Fine Cotton Scandal.
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The White Mouse: How did Nancy Wake become the Nazi’s most wanted?
This episode we ask the question: how did a nurse from Australia wind up at the top of the Gestapo’s most wanted list? It’s a tale of espionage, danger and a whole lot of sass! Join Jess, Matt and Dave for the story of World War 2 badass Nancy Wake. Created by Do Go On, […]
Deconstruction of Film and Cinema
Aunty Donna revisit and recap some of their favourite classic films.
The Hollywood Sign: How a Billboard Became an Icon
The fascinating story of the Hollywood sign. It’s now the most famous sign in the world, but started life as little more than a giant billboard. Since then it’s survived neglect, pranks, witnessed suicide and was saved from destruction by Alice Cooper and Hugh Hefner… Twice.