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Join Reverend Richard Coles, Dr Cat Jarman and Charles Spencer as they chase the provenance of historical objects both real and metaphorical

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The Revenge Bento Box

The Revenge Bento Box

2024-03-2748:41

Our terrific trio are back again as they chase the provenance of historical objects both real and metaphorical. This week, Richard is hoping to bag himself a win with his topic, shopping malls. Meanwhile, Charles is tucking into the subject of Japanese cuisine, and Cat is adding another language to her repertoire as she talks about Esperanto.  Don’t forget, if you’d like to put forward a topic then you can email the show at: rabbitholedetectives@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
King Boris of Andorra

King Boris of Andorra

2024-03-2052:50

The rabbit holers are back to uncover more killer facts and ephemera as they try and convince the Disembodied Voice to award them the win. This week, Charles is finally tackling a rabbit hole regular, our unofficial mascot, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Cat is hoping for an epic win with her topic, the Epic of Gilgamesh, and Richard is taking on a small but mighty subject, Andorra. Don’t forget if you’d like to put forward a topic then you can email the show at: rabbitholedetectives@gmail.com  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Cat, Richard, and Charles are back again as our intrepid trio chase the provenance of historical objects both real and metaphorical. This week, Cat is hoping to glide into the lead with her topic, skiing. Meanwhile, Richard is spending some time with the Prince Bishops as he talks about the County Palatine of Durham, and Charles is marking the publication of his book, A Very Private School, with a very personal subject - boarding schools.  Don’t forget, if you have a rabbit hole you’d like the detectives to tumble down then you can email us at: rabbitholedetectives@gmail.com  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this week’s episode of The Rabbit Hole Detectives our intrepid trio are back down another set of rabbit holes in search of more killer facts and ephemera. This week, Richard is hoping you don’t glaze over as he discusses glazes, Charles is diving into another hobby of his…not morris dancing, tai chi! And Cat, due to popular demand, is brushing up on dental plaque. Don’t forget, if you’d like to to put forward a topic then you can email the show at: rabbitholedetectives@gmail.com  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Our terrific trio are back again as they fall down another set of rabbit holes in search of more killer facts and ephemera, as they try and convince the Disembodied Voice to award them the win.  This week, Cat is flying high as she looks into aviatrix Amelia Earhart, Richard is coming out all singing and dancing as he discusses the accordion, and Charles is swinging big as he talks about Cirque du Soleil. Don’t forget, if you’d like to put forward a topic then you can email the show at: rabbitholedetectives@gmail.com   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Cat, Richard, and Charles are popping out of their burrows in this very special BONUS episode of The Rabbit Hole Detectives recorded during their live show at The Royal in Northampton.  In this extra episode, Cat, Richard, and Charles answer questions from the audience, covering topics such as how they met, how they undertake their research, and their favourite topics.  Thanks again to everyone who attended the live show and made it so special. And thank you to our friends at The Royal, as well as Fane.  Don’t forget, if you’d like to ask the rabbit holers a question or put forward a topic then you can email the show at: rabbitholedetectives@gmail.com And don’t worry, we’ll be back with our usual Wednesday episode on the 28th so do tune in! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The gang are back with a very special LIVE episode of The Rabbit Hole Detectives all the way from The Royal in Northampton where the audience, and not the Disembodied Voice, declares this week’s winner.  This week, Charles is hoping the powers of Thomas Becket will help him this week, as Cat brings the Vikings back to Northampton with Ælfgifu of Northampton, and Richard is hoping to win over the audience as he tackles the Northamptonshire boot and shoe industry.  Thank you so much to everyone who attended the first ever live episode of The Rabbit Hole Detectives and made it so special. And thank you to our friends at The Royal, as well as Fane.  Don’t forget, if you’d like to put forward a topic then you can email the show at: rabbitholedetectives@gmail.com  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Halo Problem

The Halo Problem

2024-02-1449:46

It’s the 50th episode of The Rabbit Hole Detectives and Cat, Richard, and Charles are back again as they fall down another set of rabbit holes in search of more killer facts and ephemera. This week, Charles is flying high as he looks into the Wrights Brothers, Cat is hoping to be crowned the winner as she researches crowns, and Richard is wanting to pull ahead with his topic - cephalophores.  Don’t forget, if you’d like to put forward a topic then you can email the show at: rabbitholedetectives@gmail.com  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It’s season four of The Rabbit Hole Detectives and Cat, Charles, and Richard are back down another set of rabbit holes in search of more killer facts and ephemera. This week, Richard is hoping to toast his success as he discusses Madeira wine, Charles is looking into the complicated character of Wernher von Braun, SS officer and pioneer of space travel, and Cat is looking to plant the seeds of success as she covers the hawthorn tree. Don’t forget, if you’d like to put forward a topic then you can email the show at: rabbitholedetectives@gmail.com  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Cat, Charles, and Richard are back again as they chase the provenance of historical objects both real and metaphorical.  This week on The Rabbit Hole Detectives, Richard is hoping he won’t have to pack his bags as he researches the history of luggage, Cat is looking into something ever so Scandinavian as she covers the Law of Jante, and Charles is hoping to hop, skip, and jump into the lead with his topic - Morris Dancing. Don’t forget, if you have a rabbit hole you’d like the detectives to tumble down then you can email us at: rabbitholedetectives@gmail.com  And there’s still a few tickets left for our live show, so get them before they’re gone: https://www.fane.co.uk/rabbit-hole-detectives  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Undercover Monk

The Undercover Monk

2024-01-2448:48

Our terrific trio are back once again as they fall down yet another set of rabbit holes to uncover more killer facts and ephemera, and try and convince the Disembodied Voice to award them the win. This week, Charles is paying tribute to what would have been his father’s 100th birthday by discussing his war experience, Cat has been busy reading as she talks about Agatha Christie, and the Rev is looking into the theft of relics.  Don’t forget, if you’d like to put forward a topic then you can email the show at: rabbitholedetectives@gmail.com  And there’s a handful of tickets left for the live show, so get them before they’re gone: https://www.fane.co.uk/rabbit-hole-detectives  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this week’s episode of The Rabbit Hole Detectives our intrepid trio are back down another set of rabbit holes in search of more killer facts and ephemera.  This week, Richard is spending some time in the West End as he looks into English architect Frank Matcham, Charles is hoping for the seal of approval from the Disembodied Voice as he researches postage stamps, and Cat is looking to glide into first place as she discusses ice skating. Don’t forget, if you’d like to put forward a topic then you can email the show at: rabbitholedetectives@gmail.com. And there’s still a few tickets left for the live show, so get them before they’re gone: https://www.fane.co.uk/rabbit-hole-detectives  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
After a Christmas break, our intrepid trio are ready and raring to go for the latest episode of The Rabbit Hole Detectives, and the first of 2024! This week, Cat is staying in the world of the mythical with her topic, the unicorn, whilst Charles is looking back at the Black Death, and Richard is spending some time in Debtors’ Prison. Don’t forget, if you have a rabbit hole you’d like the detectives to tumble down then you can email us at: rabbitholedetectives@gmail.com  And there's still a few tickets left for the live show, so get them before they're gone: https://www.fane.co.uk/rabbit-hole-detectives Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Cat, Richard, and Charles are back again this week with a very festive edition of The Rabbit Hole Detectives.  This week, Charles is getting the popcorn out as he researches Christmas films, meanwhile Richard is looking into the history of pantomimes (“Oh yes he is”), and Cat is back in Scandinavia with her topic, the Nisse. Don’t forget, if you have a rabbit hole you’d like the detectives to tumble down then you can email us at: rabbitholedetectives@gmail.com And there’s still a few tickets left for the live show, so get them before they’re gone: https://www.fane.co.uk/rabbit-hole-detectives The gang will also be taking a short break over the festive period so the next episode will be on January 10, 2024. Wishing all our listeners a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Cat, Charles, and Richard are back again as they chase the provenance of historical objects both real and metaphorical.  This week, Richard is scratching his head as he looks into phrenology, meanwhile Cat is visualising a win as she investigates hallucinations, and Charles is having a bit of alone time as he researches the hermit.  Don’t forget, if you have a rabbit hole you’d like the detectives to tumble down then you can email us at: rabbitholedetectives@gmail.com  And there's still a few tickets left for our live show, so get them before they're gone: https://www.fane.co.uk/rabbit-hole-detectives Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Our terrific trio are back again as they fall down another set of rabbit holes to unearth killer facts and ephemera, and try and convince the Disembodied Voice to award them the win. This week, Cat is looking into the rich history of the lobster, whilst Charles is practising his handshake as he gets acquainted with the Freemasons, and Richard has a spring in his step as he takes on the trampoline. Don’t forget, if you’d like to put forward a topic then you can email the show at: rabbitholedetectives@gmail.com  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this week’s episode of The Rabbit Hole Detectives our terrific trio are back down another set of rabbit holes in search of more killer facts and ephemera. This week, Charles is joined by a couple of guests as he looks into Laurel and Hardy, it’s hats off to Richard as he researches the fez, and Cat is back brushing shoulders with the Vikings as she covers Saint Edmund. Don’t forget, if you’d like to put forward a topic then you can email the show at: rabbitholedetectives@gmail.com  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Cat, Richard, and Charles are back again as our intrepid trio chase the provenance of historical objects both real and metaphorical.  This week, Cat is hoping to strike the right balance with her subject…yoga, Charles is having a ball as he looks into debutantes in the UK and US, and Richard is in the Pacific Ocean looking into the 1893 Hawaiian Monarchy. Don’t forget, if you have a rabbit hole you’d like the detectives to tumble down then you can email us at: rabbitholedetectives@gmail.com  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
We’re back again with another episode of The Rabbit Hole Detectives, as Cat, Charles and Richard are in search of more killer facts and ephemera, in an attempt to convince The Disembodied Voice to award them the win. This week, Richard is uncovering all kinds of accidental discoveries, whilst Cat is on a roll as she looks into one of her past pastimes - roller derby, and Charles is heading into battle as he immerses himself in the world of the gladiator.  Don’t forget, if you’d like to put forward a topic then you can email the show: rabbitholedetectives@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
We’re back with another episode of The Rabbit Hole Detectives as Cat, Richard, and Charles fall down another set of rabbit holes to try and convince The Disembodied Voice to award them the win. On this week’s episode, Charles is looking into monarch nicknames, whilst Richard finds himself in New York with Typhoid Mary, and Cat is back in Scandinavia with the Greenland Norse. Don’t forget, if you’d like to put forward a topic then you can email the show: rabbitholedetectives@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Comments (6)

Ursa Major

I’m probably mistaken but it seems like the gentlemen did not talk over Cat’s words that much in this episode. Conscious improvement or coincidence?

Oct 10th
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Ursa Major

A fine start! I heard Cat was on a new podcast and I was eager to give it a listen. Cat does not disappoint !

Oct 4th
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Lisa Delgrosso

I find if I take 2 aspirin & drink about 16 oz if water before bed, I tend to not have have a hangover the next day. And if I do, Gatorade & a big breakfast will always restore me! 😄🍳🧇🥯🍞☕️

Jun 6th
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Julie Wagg

My new absolute favourite podcast. Love every minute of every episode. So much that I never knew that I needed to know.

May 2nd
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Hayley Hammond

lovely, interesting chat

Apr 12th
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Lisa Delgrosso

Dachshunds are my absolute FAVORITE breed. 🥰🥰 Richard, you were ROBBED of a win!! 😆😆 I just love this podcast, keep up the good work! 👍

Apr 11th
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