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Episodes
July 3, 2025
Ep.18 - Radium, Rosacea and Rabies
In this episode, Daisy and Olivia rant about some Rs in the history of medicine: rabies, rosacea and radium girls.
June 19, 2025
Ep.17 - Quinine, Quarantine and Quacks
In this episode, Daisy, Charlotte and Olivia talk about some Qs in the history of medicine: quinine, quarantine and quackery.
June 5, 2025
Ep.16 - Pregnancy, Pepys and Phrenology
In this episode, Daisy, Laura and Olivia explore some Ps in the history of medicine: pregnancy, Pepys and phrenology.
May 22, 2025
Ep.15 - Oranges, Obesity and Osteoporosis
In this episode, Daisy, Charlotte and Olivia discuss some Os in the history of medicine: oranges, obesity and osteoporosis.
May 8, 2025
Ep.14 - Nurses, Nails and Nymphomania
In this episode, Daisy and Olivia explore some Ns in the history of medicine: nurses, nails and nymphomania.
April 24, 2025
Ep.13 - Milk, Mercury and Menopause
In this episode, Daisy and Olivia explore some Ms in the history of medicine: milk, mercury and menopause.
April 10, 2025
Ep.12 - Lying-In, Lobotomy and Lead
In this episode, Daisy and Olivia explore some Ls in the history of medicine: lying-in, lobotomy and lead.
March 27, 2025
Ep.11 - Keyser's Pills, Kelp and Kidney Stones
In this episode, Daisy, Olivia and Charlotte explore some Ks in the history of medicine: Keyser's pills, kelp and kidney stones.
March 14, 2025
Ep.10 - Juniper, Jet lag and Jealousy
In this episode, Daisy and Olivia tackle some of the Js in the history of medicine: juniper, jet lag, and jealousy.
Feb. 28, 2025
Ep.9 - Insomnia, Iron and the Itch
In this episode, Daisy and Olivia discuss some Is in the history of medicine: insomnia, itch, and iron.
Feb. 14, 2025
Ep.8 - Halitosis, Hemlock and Hysteria
In this week’s episode, Daisy, Olivia and Laura hit the Hs: halitosis, hemlock and hysteria.
Jan. 31, 2025
Ep.7 - Glass Delusion, Gangrene And Godfrey's Cordial
In this week’s episode, Daisy and Olivia tackle some Gs in the history of medicine: glass delusion, gangrene and Godfrey’s Cordial.
Jan. 17, 2025
Ep.6 - Forceps, Food and Flatulence
In this week’s episode, Daisy, Charlotte and Olivia chat about the Fs – forceps, food and flatulence.
Jan. 3, 2025
Ep. 5 - Electric Eels, Emetics and Eggs
In this episode, Daisy and Olivia evaluate the Es - electric eels, emetics, and eggs.
Dec. 20, 2024
Ep.4 - Dancing Plague, Digitalis and Disability
In this week’s episode, Daisy, Charlotte and Olivia chat about the Ds – dancing plague, digitalis and disability.
Dec. 6, 2024
Ep.3 - Condoms, Cataracts and Coffee
In this week’s episode, Daisy and Olivia chat about the Cs – condoms, cataracts and coffee.
Nov. 22, 2024
Ep.2 - Beavers, Birthmarks and Bathing
In this week’s episode, Daisy and Olivia chat about the Bs – beavers, birthmarks and bathing.
Nov. 8, 2024
Ep.1 - Anaesthesia, Autopsy and Antidotes
In this week’s episode, Daisy, Charlotte, and Olivia chat about the As – anaesthesia, autopsies and antidotes.
Oct. 25, 2024
Ep.15 - Ambrose Parry
Dr Marisa Haetzman discusses her bestselling writing as one half of the creative duo known as Ambrose Parry.
Oct. 11, 2024
Ep.14 - Human And Animal Health
In this talk Prof. Erica Fudge discusses the interlinks between human and animal medicine in history.
Sept. 27, 2024
Ep.13 - Marie Stopes
In this talk Dr Claire Jones explores the writing of birth control advocate Marie Stopes before the Second World War.
Sept. 13, 2024
Ep.12 - A History Of Menstruation
In this talk Dr Camilla Mørk Røstvik presents the sanitary bin in its historical context for the first time, and argues that it reveals changing attitudes towards menstruation, the environment and bathroom politics.
Aug. 30, 2024
Ep.11 - The Coffin
In this talk Dr Dan O'Brien discusses the history of funerals and coffins.
Aug. 16, 2024
Ep.10 - Vital Organs
This lecture explores some famous historical body parts through the eyes of author Suzie Edge.
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