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We never stop learning - especially on boats! As a circumnavigator and maritime trainer I chat to a variety of sailors - boaties - yachties... people who love anything boating.... choose whichever noun you prefer. We find out what makes people on water tick and how they do it - from personal skills, juggling other aspects of life, to making it work financially. The achievements are big, whether they are making their cruising life a success or simply navigating their way through the troughs a ...
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Listen in as Jonathan Menges, joined by a roundtable of co-hosts and special guests discuss topics related to the Whitechapel Murders, Jack the Ripper, Victorian British history, and whatever else suits their fancy. This free and loose discussion is sure to interest everyone involved in the 120 year long hunt for 'Jack the Ripper'
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Jonathan Menges and Ally Ryder host a roundtable discussion on Suspectology with Christer Holmgren, author of Cutting Point, Mick Priestley, author of One Autumn in Whitechapel, Tracy I'anson, author of Jacob the Ripper, Tom Wescott, author of The Bank Holiday Murders and Ripper Confidential, and Steve Blomer, author of Inside Bucks Row.…
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We are pleased to bring to you the August 2023 guest speaker from the Whitechapel Society:Trevor Spinage-Paradise by way of Kensal GreenIn this VIDEO PODCAST presentation, Trevor Spinage takes us on a tour of the Big 7 London cemeteries-Kensal Green, Brompton, West Norwood, Nunhead, Tower Hamlets, Abney Park and Highgate.www.whitechapelsoc…
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Rippercast is pleased to welcome Philipp Rottgers & Dorothee Schroder onto the show to discuss their new book 'Jack the Ripper: Die Whitechapel-Morde 1888 Eine Chronologie'. One of the very few native German language books written about the Whitechapel Murders by German Ripperologists.Hosted by Jonathan Menges and Jurriaan Maessenhttps://lond…
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In a special episode, Karl talks to actor Tim Marriott and writer Bert Coules about their one-man play Watson: The Final Problem. The show features Tim as Watson reminiscing about his apparently late friend from their first meeting up until Holmes fatal encounter with Professor Moriarty at the Reichenbach Falls. Tim and Bert discuss the initial ide…
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We are pleased to bring to you the February 2023 guest speaker at the Whitechapel Society:Martin Brooks: A Brief Walk Through Time- The Story of the Leavesden Asylum 1870-1995http://www.leavesdenhospital.org/www.whitechapelsociety.comThis is a video podcast slide show presentation.
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Karl and Jon welcome Dan Smith to the show to discuss the next story in the Conan Doyle Canon:The Adventure of the Norwood BuilderDan Smith is the author of numerous books including The Ardlamont Mystery, The Peer and the Gangster and most recently Scandal at Dolphin Square@DanSmith_Writer@adlerto…
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We are pleased to bring to you the August 2022 meeting of the Whitechapel Society and their guest speaker John Walker. Whitechapel's Children's WorkhouseMr Walker is a local East End Historian who runs the Forest Gate history blog E7 Now & Then and is the author of the new book Out of Sight, Out of Mind- Abuse, Neglect and Fire in a London Ch…
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Karl and Jon welcome Bert Coules, head writer of the BBC Radio Four Sherlock Holmes series and Leslie Klinger, editor of The New Annotated Sherlock Holmes to discussThe Final Problem and The Empty HouseThis is a VIDEO podcast of the LIVE special event double episode which took place on 16 July 2022 @adlerto…
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Jeanne is a powerhouse of energy and smart thinking. “I am small I needed to think of the location of everything!” She has manuals for everything and has no problem repairing her engine while at sea. San Francisco and Alaska help her plan for single-handing, and upside down fixing the autopilot. Boat confidence is important as is taking charge of a…
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