To get us in a Halloween mood, this podcast we look at some of the cases investigated by Ed and Lorraine Warren and ask if the paranormal is real or just a way for people to make money. Find us on social media: Tiktok: @sagasshe Instagram: @sagas_of_she Facebook: @sagasofshe Music Credit: Devious Smiles from the Youtube Audio Library...
Oct 25, 2023•54 min
This time we look at the life of Catherine Eddowes, who was murdered on the same night as Elizabeth Stride in what is known as the double event. Due to the nature of the topic, this podcast is not going to be family friendly. We are also giving a trigger warning for alcoholism, prostitution, and murder and mutilation. Find us on social media: Tiktok: @sagasshe Instagram: @sagas_of_she Facebook: @sagasofshe Music Credit: Devious Smiles from the Youtube Audio Library...
Oct 22, 2023•15 min
This time we look at the life of Elizabeth Stride, who was murdered on the same night as Catherine Eddows in what is known as the double event. Due to the nature of the topic, this podcast is not going to be family friendly. We are also giving a trigger warning for alcoholism, prostitution, and murder and mutilation. Find us on social media: Tiktok: @sagasshe Instagram: @sagas_of_she Facebook: @sagasofshe Music Credit: Devious Smiles from the Youtube Audio Library...
Oct 17, 2023•11 min
Happy Halloween ghouls, goblins and ghosts! Here is bonus episode 2 of 5 for this spooky season. In this one Gemma gets to chat all things gory in the death of some female saints. Find us on social media: Tiktok @ sagasofshe Instagram: @sagas_of_she Facebook: @sagasofshe Music Credit: Skeleton Carnival by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com...
Oct 09, 2023•27 min
Hello and happy spooky season. We continue our victims of the Ripper mini-series with Annie Chapman, the second woman to be killed by Jack the Ripper. Due to the nature of the topic, this podcast is not going to be family friendly. We are also giving a trigger warning for alcoholism, prostitution, and murder and mutilation. Find us on social media: Tiktok: @sagasshe Instagram: @sagas_of_she Facebook: @sagasofshe Music Credit: Devious Smiles from the Youtube Audio Library...
Oct 08, 2023•10 min
Happy Halloween ghouls, goblins and ghosts! This Halloween do we have a treat for you! This month we have an extra special 5 bonus podcasts on topics all thing spooky! In this one Gemma explores the story of the Bell Witch the tormenting entity of the Bell family. Find us on social media: Tiktok @ sagasofshe Instagram: @sagas_of_she Facebook: @sagasofshe Music Credit: Skeleton Carnival by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com...
Oct 02, 2023•13 min
Hello and happy spooky season. Between August and November 1888 at least 5 women were murdered by Jack the Ripper, and whilst there are tons of books, podcasts, and documentaries focused on the identity of the killer his victims; Mary Ann Nichols, Annie Chapman, Elizabeth Stride, Catherine Eddows, and Mary Jane Kelly who are known as the canonical five are meer footnotes. However, we think it's more important we remember the women he killed and the lives they led. So, join us for a six part mini...
Oct 01, 2023•10 min
We're back with another Solving History Podcast and this time we are looking at the murders of Andrew and Abby Borden. Lizzie Borden, Andrew's daughter was tried and acquitted of the crime, but if it wasn't Lizzie then who was it and why? Listen in for the facts of the case and our theories. Find us on social media: Tiktok: @sagasshe Instagram: @sagas_of_she Facebook: @sagasofshe Music Credit: Devious Smiles from the Youtube Audio Library...
Sep 29, 2023•28 min
Hello and welcome to a tea-break podcast that proves the adage "well behaved women seldom make history" to be true. Winifred Maxwell planned and executed the escape of her husband from the Tower of London days before he was to be executed for treason. So grab a drink and snack and enjoy! Make sure to follow us on our social media too- Instagram - @sagas_of_she Tiktok - @SagasShe Music Credit - Violin Huasteco - Jimena Contreras (YouTube Audio Library)...
Jul 21, 2023•10 min•Season 4Ep. 9
Hello and welcome to the final episode in our myth and folklore mini series. In this episode we are looking at some of the myths and legends that surround piracy! So grab a cuppa (or rum) and hit play! Instagram: @sagas_of_she Facebook: @sagasofshe Music Credit - Violin Huasteco - Jimena Contreras (YouTube Audio Library)
Jun 29, 2023•14 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Hello and welcome to episode four in our myth and folklore mini series. In this episode we are heading back to Ancient Greece and looking at the myth of the Atalanta. So grab a cuppa and hit play! Instagram: @sagas_of_she Facebook: @sagasofshe Music Credit - Violin Huasteco - Jimena Contreras (YouTube Audio Library)
Jun 22, 2023•11 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Hello and welcome to episode three in our myth and folklore mini series. In this episode we are looking at the Vestal Virgins. So grab a cuppa and hit play! Instagram: @sagas_of_she Facebook: @sagasofshe Music Credit - Violin Huasteco - Jimena Contreras (YouTube Audio Library)
Jun 15, 2023•10 min•Season 8Ep. 3
Hello and welcome to episode two in our myth and folklore mini series. In this episode we are looking at the myth of the Wulver! So grab a cuppa and hit play! Instagram: @sagas_of_she Facebook: @sagasofshe Music Credit - Violin Huasteco - Jimena Contreras (YouTube Audio Library)
Jun 08, 2023•12 min•Season 8Ep. 2
Hello and welcome to myth and folklore mini series. In episode one we are looking at the belief that not telling the bees important family news can lead to all kinds of calamities! So grab a cuppa and hit play! Instagram: @sagas_of_she Facebook: @sagasofshe Music Credit - Violin Huasteco - Jimena Contreras (YouTube Audio Library)
Jun 01, 2023•16 min•Season 8Ep. 1
Love it or hate it, Playboy been in the public's view since the 1950s but unfortunately there is a dark side to the Playboy image and several deaths of playboy bunnies and playmates have faded into the background. In the next 3 podcasts we are going to take a look at some of them and much like one of our very first podcasts on the victims of Jack the Ripper, we will bring these names to the fore once again. In the final podcast of this mini-series we look at the murder of model Jasmine Fiore by ...
May 30, 2023•22 min•Season 1Ep. 37
Love it or hate it, Playboy been in the public's view since the 1950s but unfortunately there is a dark side to the Playboy image and several deaths of playboy bunnies and playmates have faded into the background. In the next 3 podcasts we are going to take a look at some of them and much like one of our very first podcasts on the victims of Jack the Ripper, we will bring these names to the fore once again. In this episode we look at Dorothy Stratten, a rising star in the Playboy world until her...
Apr 29, 2023•22 min•Season 1Ep. 36
In this episode we talk about our recent(ish) trip to the City of Norwich Aviation Museum and the tour we took of the Hawker Siddeley Nimrod. There's also our normal level of chaos and mentions of one of Gemma's finest moments... Should you wish to visit the museum then check out their website below. https://www.cnam.org.uk/ Make sure to follow us on our social media too- Instagram - @sagas_of_she Tiktok - @SagasShe Music Credit - Violin Huasteco - Jimena Contreras (YouTube Audio Library)...
Apr 14, 2023•14 min•Season 4Ep. 7
Hello There! In this episode we are talking about Lady Godiva and her famous naked ride though Coventry Market place. Make sure to follow us on our social media too- Instagram - @sagas_of_she Tiktok - @SagasShe Music Credit - Violin Huasteco - Jimena Contreras (YouTube Audio Library)
Mar 23, 2023•12 min•Season 4Ep. 6
Love it or hate it, Playboy been in the public's view since the 1950s but unfortunately there is a dark side to the Playboy image and several deaths of playboy bunnies and playmates have faded into the background. In the next 3 podcasts we are going to take a look at some of them and much like one of our very first podcasts on the victims of Jack the Ripper, we will bring these names to the fore once again. In this episode we look at Adrienne Pollack, a waitress in one of the Playboy Clubs and B...
Mar 16, 2023•25 min•Season 1Ep. 35
Hello There, In this episode we talk about our recent visit to Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery. You can find pictures from our trip on our Instagram - @sagas_of_she And, more about the Castle on their website - Norwich Castle - Norfolk Museums Make sure to follow us on our social media too- Instagram - @sagas_of_she Tiktok - @SagasShe Music Credit - Violin Huasteco - Jimena Contreras (YouTube Audio Library)
Mar 08, 2023•15 min•Season 4Ep. 5
Hello and welcome to the first Solving History of 2023! In this episode Emily looks at the infamous Mystery House in San Jose, California. An architectural wonder and historic landmark, it was once the personal residence of Sarah Winchester, the widow of William Wirt Winchester and heiress to a large portion of the Winchester Repeating Arms fortune. Today the house boasts having drawn over 12 million guests to visit the house since its doors opened in June of 1923, why? Well, for 38 years, Sarah...
Feb 27, 2023•24 min•Season 3Ep. 11
Time for another Tea Break Podcast! This time we take a look at the Life of Alice Anderson, who established Australia’s first first all-female car workshop! Make sure to follow us on our social media too- Instagram - @sagas_of_she Tiktok - @SagasShe Music Credit - Violin Huasteco - Jimena Contreras (YouTube Audio Library)
Feb 04, 2023•11 min•Season 4Ep. 4
Hello! In this podcast we are looking at the history of tattooing...well, some of it! In this episode we cover early tattoos, tramp stamps, tattoo symbolism, and some badass women with tattoos. If you enjoy it be sure to let us know! Find us on social media: Tiktok @ sagasofshe Instagram: @sagas_of_she Facebook: @sagasofshe Music Credit: Skeleton Carnival by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com...
Jan 30, 2023•42 min•Season 1Ep. 34
We are kicking off 2023 with a pirate pun and the story of Anne Bonny. Make sure to follow us on our social media too- Instagram - @sagas_of_she Tiktok - @SagasShe Music Credit - Violin Huasteco - Jimena Contreras (YouTube Audio Library)
Jan 16, 2023•13 min•Season 4Ep. 3
In the second of these 15-minute podcasts we look at Grace Darling who in 1838 rowed her way into the history books. If you want to visit for yourself here is the information: Grace Darling Museum - https://rnli.org/find-my-nearest/museums/grace-darling-museum The Parish Church Of Saint Aidan Bamburgh - www.staidan-bamburgh.co.uk Make sure to follow us on our social media too- Instagram - @sagas_of_she Tiktok - @SagasShe Music Credit - Violin Huasteco - Jimena Contreras (YouTube Audio Library)...
Dec 17, 2022•10 min•Season 4Ep. 2
In this bonus episode we look at the case of Helen Duncan who is known as the Blitz Witch. In 1943, Helen became the last women in England to be convicted under the Witchcraft Act of 1735. The question for this podcast is simple; was she really a witch? Find us on social media: Tiktok: @sagasshe Instagram: @sagas_of_she Facebook: @sagasofshe Music Credit: Devious Smiles from the Youtube Audio Library...
Oct 31, 2022•22 min•Season 3Ep. 9
Welcome to something a little different in our Tea Break history podcast, grab yourself a beverage and a snack and settle in for a bitesize bit of history. In these short podcasts we will be telling you about a person, place or event all in the time it takes you to have a quick break in the day. This time we are off to Bawdsey Radar Museum in Suffolk. Find more information on Bawdsey Radar here - https://www.bawdseyradar.org.uk/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/BawdseyRadarTrust Instagram - @...
Oct 24, 2022•15 min•Season 4Ep. 1
Hello you lovely lot! Thank you for bearing with us while we try and get back on track health-wise. Fingers crossed we are back on the mend! This time we bring something a little different, the case of Lori Lee Malloy. While she was found in suspicious circumstances a medical examiner found her death to be "natural causes". Her daughter Lauren now fights to get the case reopened. Let us know what you think of the case! Find us on social media: Tiktok: @sagasshe Instagram: @sagas_of_she Facebook:...
Jul 18, 2022•18 min•Season 3Ep. 7
In this episode we look at the unsolved disappearance of of Dorothy Arnold. On the 12th of December, 1910 Dorothy set off from her home to go dress shopping, but instead disappeared without a trace. This podcast will give you the theories but it's up to you to solve what happened to her. Use the poll below to tell us what you think happened to Dorothy. Trigger warning for mentions of suicide and abortion. Find us on social media: Tiktok: @sagasshe Instagram: @sagas_of_she Facebook: @sagasofshe M...
May 19, 2022•26 min•Season 3Ep. 6
In this episode we take a look into the amazing case of a woman who solved her own murder! On Monday 21st February, 1977 the body of Teresita Basa was found in her burning apartment. Teresita had been brutally murdered and while her case soon went cold, it seemed that Teresita was not going to allow her death to go unpunished Join us as we delve through the case and let us know in the upcoming poll what you think! Find us on social media: Tiktok: @sagasshe Instagram: @sagas_of_she Facebook: @sag...
Apr 30, 2022•19 min•Season 3Ep. 5