Tom Craine

Comedian. Host: @favtakeawaypod. Writer: ReincarNathan (Radio 4), Last Leg (Ch4). Agent: [email protected] / [email protected]

[Tom Craine @TomCraine]

HUGE. NEWS. 🚨 I’ve finally put my E in A level history to good use and have launched @ohwhatatimepod a new history podcast with the brilliant @cjscull & @elisjames. Available wherever you get your podcasts! Please listen and subscribe here! https://t.co/3tEiiBRGTT ❤️

[Tom Craine @TomCraine]

@markgreen77 @cjscull @ohwhatatimepod Haha. Pity it’s only half a tin

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📜 #67 Complaining 🤬
You’ll hear the evidence of people having a moan in Ancient Babylonia, Pliny the Younger and his tear-ups with his pal Septicius Clarus, plus.. how medieval scribes expressed a displeasure with their lot. 

➡️ ALL THE LINKS: https://t.co/3wMiCugJVV

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📜 #66 Animal Intelligence 🐴
We’ll be looking at mankind’s attempts to communicate with apes, plus we’ll be looking at a very intelligent horse (Clever Hans) and a very intelligent octopus (Paul).

➡️ ALL THE LINKS: https://t.co/3wMiCugJVV

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📜 NEW EPISODES 🕶️
We’re taking a summer break, but do not fear! Up on the main feed this week we’ve got: The Best of OWAT Volume 2!

Plus, for subs we’ve got a few special episodes out now:
📮 #63 Your Letters 3
🎨 #64 Art
🤖 The 4th Part MEGASODE

➡️: https://t.co/3wMiCugJVV

[Tom Craine @TomCraine]

@StuBurchett @ohwhatatimepod Hahahaha

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📜 NEW EPISODE ❤️‍🩹
#57 Health and Safety

We’re going mad for health and safety; what it looked like in Ancient Rome, in medieval monasteries and Peter Duncan cleaning the clockface of Big Ben in 1980 armed with a mop, a plank and a rope.

➡️ ALL THE LINKS: https://t.co/3wMiCuhhLt

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📜 NEW EPISODES 🎤🗯️
#48 SPEECHES (Parts 1 & 2) is out now and we’re discussing great oratory from history; Henry V’s St Crispin’s Day speech (both in fiction and non-fiction), Elizabeth I at Tilbury and the campaigning of John Petts.
➡️ LISTEN HERE: https://t.co/3Azj3kfruk

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📜 NEW EPISODE 👬👬
#45 Gangs
We’re discussing Gangs ie. mean ones not the Scouts (Chris) or the Boys Brigade (Elis). The razor gangs of Glasgow, the American mafia and going back in time to see what gangland was like in Medieval Britain.
➡️ LISTEN HERE: https://t.co/3Azj3kfruk

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Sitting next to the emergency exit on the plane

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📜 NEW EPISODE ☀️🌤️🌦️⛈️
#44 Weather
This week we’re talking about unique weather events through history. From the great freeze of 1899, the great storm of 1987 to the LONG-HOT-SUMMER-OF-1976 (which Elis’ parents WILL NOT STOP GOING ON ABOUT).
➡️ Out now: https://t.co/3Azj3kfruk

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📜 NEW EPISODE 💨
#44 WEATHER Part 1 is out now and up first: the great storm of 1987 and just how did Michael Fish and Co get it so badly wrong? And yes, even more #BenthamBantz
➡️ LISTEN HERE: https://t.co/3Azj3kfruk

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📜 NEW EPISODE 🇺🇸
Part 1 of #39 Survival is out now! Could our first live show guest be Jeremy Bentham?! And American Civil war bibles stopping bullets..
➡️ LISTEN HERE: https://t.co/3Azj3kfruk

[Tom Craine @TomCraine]

@ajhlawless @elisjames @cjscull Hahaha. Welcome to the future! Your life will never be the same. 🌭

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📜 NEW EPISODE 🇬🇧
This week we’re analysing Prime Ministers from yonder. We’ll be taking a look at Lloyd George, Margaret Thatcher, Ramsey MacDonald and the full timers will this week get their bonus 4th part on Robert Walpole!
➡️ LISTEN HERE: https://t.co/3Azj3kfruk

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📜 NEW EPISODE 🇬🇧
Part 1 of Prime Ministers is out now! And up first, is there enough discourse about how mad Margaret Thatcher’s hair was? Plus.. is it possible to look 22 years old when you’re almost 9ft tall?
➡️ LISTEN HERE: https://t.co/3Azj3kfruk

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Take half of one of these. Have a listen to this. See how you go. I’ll be back in half an hour.
@ohwhatatimepod

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📜 NEW EPISODE 🇺🇸
Part 1 of Presidents is out now! And up first, it’s Teddy Roosevelt. Plus.. would you play drum and bass to a medieval peasant?!
➡️ LISTEN HERE: https://t.co/3Azj3kfruk

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📜 NEW EPISODE 🏋️🥕
HEALTH AND FITNESS. The rise of vegetarianism, how people kept fit in Ancient Rome, how people maintained good health after historic pandemics and our OWAT: Full Timers, they get a bonus bit which is lifestyle hacks!
➡️ LISTEN HERE: https://t.co/3Azj3kfruk

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📜 NEW EPISODE 🍷
CONFLICT Part 1 is out now and up first: it’s fair to say Selim II (better known as Selim the Drunkard) loved his Cypriot wine. Plus, plenty more ‘lips to teat’ insight.
➡️ LISTEN HERE: https://t.co/3Azj3kfruk

[Tom Craine @TomCraine]

Ready your 👂 👂! A new ep is here! ❤️

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📜 NEW EPISODE 🪜
ESCAPES! We've got Alice Tankerville, the first woman to escape from the dreaded Tower of London. ‘The Great Escape' and escape from Alcatraz. OWAT: Full Timers this week also get - the Chilean miners escape of 2010!
➡️ LISTEN HERE: https://t.co/3Azj3kfruk