We're Not Experts - Two Amateurs Muddle Through History

The Most Ridiculous Fashion Trends in History

Join amateur historians, Sarah and James, as they dive headfirst into the bizarre, baffling and downright bonkers side of style. From powdered wigs the size of small ponies to skyscraper shoes, this podcast is unpicking the threads of fashion's most questionable moments. Whether you're a style guru or just here for the giggles, this is your front-row seat to the wardrobe disasters that made history.

The Honeypot Lane Murders - A Short by James

In this gripping short podcast episode, James delves into the chilling case of the Honey Pot Lane murders in Basildon, a crime that shocked the country.

Confess Witch! Matthew Hopkins - Witchfinder General

Join two amateur historians, Sarah and James, as they dive broomstick-first into the eerie world of Matthew Hopkins, England’s infamous Witchfinder General. With a mix of curious banter, historical sleuthing, and just the right amount of cackling, they unearth the strange, spooky, and often absurd tales of 17th-century witch hunts and most importantly attempt to answer the question; Who gave this guy a badge, and why was everyone so scared of a few odd cats and herbal tea?

Guess Who Started a Civil War

Join Sarah and James, two amateur history buffs, as they dive into the twists and turns of the English Civil War—without the dusty textbooks or fancy degrees. From battles and be-headings to big egos and bad decisions, Guess Who Started a Civil War breaks down the drama of the 1600s with curiosity, laughs, and the occasional confused tangent. If you like history with a bit of banter, this one’s for you.