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Join James Kay and Ryan McGown as they tell you the stories of awesome people that you may not know of, and those who have done some downright awful things. You never know what somebody is capable of, because That's What People Do! Support the show - https://ko-fi.com/thatswhatpeopledo
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Sunday Nov 20, 2022
128: The Beast of Jersey - Halloween Special
Sunday Nov 20, 2022
Sunday Nov 20, 2022
Forget the fact it's three weeks late, here is our Halloween Episode. For 14 years, the Island of Jersey was terrorised by one man dubbed 'The Beast of Jersey'.
*Disclaimer - This episode contains descriptions of Sexual Assault which some listeners may find disturbing. Listener discretion is advised.*
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Saturday Nov 05, 2022
127: Burke and Hare
Saturday Nov 05, 2022
Saturday Nov 05, 2022
Join us as we go through the tale of the grizzly bodysnatchers (and murderers) that roamed the streets of Edinburgh!
Monday Oct 17, 2022
126: Mick Philpott
Monday Oct 17, 2022
Monday Oct 17, 2022
Wednesday Oct 05, 2022
125: Leaving the Church - An interview with Gina Millward
Wednesday Oct 05, 2022
Wednesday Oct 05, 2022
In a TWPD first, we have our first ever guest on the show. Gina Millward joins us to talk about modern Mormons. Having grown up in the LDS church, she helped Ryan research and write the series on Joseph Smith and shares what it's like to leave the church.
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Tuesday Sep 13, 2022
124: Alan Turing
Tuesday Sep 13, 2022
Tuesday Sep 13, 2022
Alan Turing saved Britain from starvation in WW2 by cracking the Enigma code before being betrayed by the country who owed him everything.
Friday Aug 19, 2022
123: Mormonism Part 3 - Revelation, Revelation, Revelation
Friday Aug 19, 2022
Friday Aug 19, 2022
Here it is, the last instalment on our series on the origins of Mormonism. In this episode, Ryan covers the most revelation filled era of Joseph Smith's life. How he got a bit too big for his boots which lead to his eventual death. Oh and did we forget to mention the polygamy? Strap yourselves in everyone.
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Friday Jul 22, 2022
122: Mormonism Part 2 - Feathered Prophet
Friday Jul 22, 2022
Friday Jul 22, 2022
In part two of our series on the origins of Mormonism, we see Jospeh delve deeper into his own beliefs.
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Monday Jul 11, 2022
121: Mr Cruel
Monday Jul 11, 2022
Monday Jul 11, 2022
Australia's boogey man... Mr Cruel. This episode contains content that some listeners may find disturbing.
Sunday Jul 03, 2022
PSA - What’s Coming Up?
Sunday Jul 03, 2022
Sunday Jul 03, 2022
Here's what's coming up on the show, thank you to all our listeners who are so so patient with us!!
Thursday Jun 16, 2022
120: Mormonism Part 1 - Joseph Smith
Thursday Jun 16, 2022
Thursday Jun 16, 2022