The Victorian Country Hour is the country's finest hour
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Here you’ll find mysterious deaths, morbid fascinations, disturbing stories, and otherwise spooky events from the Victorian Era. If you consider yourself an enthusiast of creepy Victorian history, you probably already know about the age of spiritualism, the grizzly murders, the grave robbers, twisted pseudo psychotherapy, and memento mori – But I try to dig a little deeper. This was a time full of lace corsetry, romantic poetry, and a deep reverence and affection for the dead. It was a cultu ...
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Ethan and kohltyn
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Victorian Fashion
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Victorian Scribblers is a podcast about the nineteenth-century writers time forgot, from Mary Elizabeth Braddon (the mother of detective fiction) to Marie Corelli (queer science-fiction writer extraordinaire) and beyond. Hosted by Dr. Courtney Floyd, a specialist in nineteenth-century literature and print culture, and Dr. Eleanor Dumbill, a specialist in Victorian literature and publishing.
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A history podcast on the Victorian era
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Victorian Era Politics
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Curator insights from Richard Beresford
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Look around. What do you see? How do the Victorians continue to influence our lives, our society, our entertainment? Join Emma Catan as we explore the legacy of the Victorians. Where fiction becomes fact.
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Podcast by Victorian Institute of Teaching
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Escucha este podcast y muchos más en www.ivoox.com o en las apps de iVoox para iOS, Android o Windows Phone.
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TikTok comedian Little Victorian Boy tells his little stories in a longer more audio based format. The stories may be absurd, but he is not. He is a serious boy and mother says he is also very handsome. Support on Patreon at patreon.com/littlevictorianboy and get bonus podcast episodes!
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If you always believed the myths that the Victorians were “prudish” and “repressed,” this podcast may inspire you to reconsider! In each episode, host Marisa D discusses a not-so-well-known aspect of life during the Victorian Era (1837 - 1901) that will intrigue and surprise you.
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Join the Academy for conversations with some of the world’s biggest thought leaders in education. We will also showcase the thoughts and reflections of teachers and school leaders from across Victoria. Find out more about our programs. https://www.academy.vic.gov.au/professional-learning
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"From the Victorian Age to the Modern Age". Reading of literary essays taken from Upper Secondary School students' textbooks. By Maria Grazia Tundo
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Standing not far from the centre of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, UK for 80 years, the Sand House was a mansion-sized, private dwelling whose walls were carved from solid rock. It stood within a former quarry that later became a sunken garden surrounding the house. The associated tunnels that ran through the ground near the quarry were at least as impressive. The section known as the Cloisters tunnel was decorated with many fine carvings, including one of a full-size Indian elephant. The Sand ...
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The Victorian Institute of Sport (VIS) was established to assist the development of Victoria’s elite athletes by providing access to state-of-the-art sporting facilities and services. The VIS encourages its athletes to lead balanced lifestyles and as such also provides lifelong career and education support. The motto; Success in Sport and Life epitomises the purpose of the VIS.
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Weekly podcast of the 1846 diary entries of Nathaniel Bryceson, a clerk, from a manuscript held at the City of Westminster Archives Centre.
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Pod on the Hill is the official podcast of Victorian Labor. Join us for in depth conversations with Labor people about Australian politics, events and campaign activities from home and abroad. Keeping the light on the hill one podcast at a time. Authorised by S. Staikos, ALP, 438 Docklands Drive, Docklands VIC 3008.
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Shortlisted for the International Women's Podcast Awards 2024, 2023 + 2022, and the Independent Podcast Awards 2023. "Ingrid Birchell Hughes presents a charming take on family history via the love letters of her great-great-grandparents Fred and Jane, who exchanged 200 of them between their meeting and their marriage in Victorian Yorkshire. It’s a terrific insight into the lives of two witty working-class people and the times they lived in." — The Times. This is a true story, a love story, a ...
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Volunteers are continuing to battle alongside FFMV staff to back-burn in the Grampians and limit the spread of the fireBởi Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Ep. 27 - Curious Capers and Spiritual Speculations
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On today's episode, Genevieve will discuss the 5 Points slum, a church lunatic, a woman that takes investment advice from her dead husband, a cannibalistic affair between 2 ladies, the curious caper of an unruly cow, a locomotive disaster, mayhem, mysterious tragedies and a man who saved an entire New Hampshire town because he loved his girlfriend …
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Firefighters working to complete 9000 hectares of back-burning in the GrampiansBởi Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Farmers on the western flank of the Grampians are bracing for hot weather at the weekend as fires continue to spread in the National Park.Bởi Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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In today’s episode, Genevieve will discuss the grizzly history of the graveyard that is London, and the subterranean train system built in the Victorian era within and around the final resting places of literally millions of tightly packed Londoners. References for today’s episode: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enon_Chapel https://gizmodo.com/how-c…
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Ep. 25 - Murder, Blackmail, and Raving Maniacs
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On today's show, Genevieve has a robber who becomes a raving maniac in prison, a very shocking confession followed by a very grizzly request, a woman poisoned by laudanum and nearly frozen to death, a footrace between a phrenologist and a zippy young lady, a thief who nearly blows his own head off, a wife’s vengeance with a pen knife, murder, black…
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Ep. 24 - Welcome to the Murder Castle
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In this week's episode, Genevieve gives a full, very dramatic review of Nosferatu, and dives into the truly diabolical murders of H.H. Holmes. References for todays episode: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._H._Holmes https://www.newspapers.com/image/668069816/?terms=h.h.%20holmes https://www.history.com/news/murder-castle-h-h-holmes-chicago https:/…
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Ep. 23 - Hatchets, Razors, Narrow Escapes, and Nosferatu
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Today, Genevieve will discuss a Lunatic Asylum escapee in a washtub boat, a steamboat slaughter, a tragic murder on a lovely evening, a clergyman’s narrow escape from certain death, a fit of apoplexy, hatchets, razors, insanity, and a somewhat tragic ice skating accident that luckily has a meet-cute happy ending. References for Today's Episode: htt…
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Counting the costs of the Grampians firesBởi Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Ep. 22 - Sweet Messages of Calm Decay
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On today's episode, we’re still celebrating the Holiday season with some weird, wonderful, and downright irresponsible Victorian Christmas traditions! References for today's episode: https://www.history.com/news/christmas-tradition-ghost-stories https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/652043/victorian-christmas-traditions https://www.theguardian.com/li…
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Reaction to Victorian Government response to pig welfare inquiryBởi Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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A creative partnership of writer Peter Spafford and director Olwen May brought a stage version of "Sand House" to Cast theatre, Doncaster, in 2018. They have collaborated once again and have been joined by sound designer and music composer Nicolas Lewis. With a small company of actors, most of whom also worked on the stage play, they have created a…
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This is a short trailer for the full-length audio drama "Sand House", which forms Episode 2 of this podcast season. The creative partnership of writer Peter Spafford and director Olwen May brought a stage version of the drama to Cast theatre, Doncaster, in 2018. They have collaborated once again and have been joined by sound designer and music comp…
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Is Dairy Food Safety Victoria on the chopping blockBởi Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Where is the worst road in Victoria?Bởi Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Today's episode is Christmas themed! Genevieve will be discussing a family hatchet fight, an assault with a pot roast, an assault with a teapot, a fruit and nut plundering, an insane chimney sweep, a grizzly Christmas day murder, A tragic Christmas Day train disaster, a Chamber of Horrors, and a few more truly horrific Christmas day events. Referen…
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State Government targets farmers in a new scheme to raise money to fund emergency responsesBởi Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Mineral sands mines approved in northern Victoria and no one but heartbroken farmers wants to talk about itBởi Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Wine is back in China but what kind of wine is the market buyingBởi Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Ep. 20 - They'll Be Scary Ghost Stories
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In today's episode, Genevieve keeps with Victorian Christmas tradition, and tells a terrifying ghost story: The Signal Man, by Charles Dickens.
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Company behind Bovaer says it is safeBởi Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Australian dairy cattle are being flown to IndonesiaBởi Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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No to nuclear, no to power lines, so what do farmers want?Bởi Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Happy 79th Birthday to the Country HourBởi Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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On today's episode, Genevieve dives back into the salacious, at times terrifying, at times, grizzly, at times charming Illustrated Police News Law Courts and Record, from which she will read about Bleecker Street harpies punching cops in the face, some discomfiture of an older gentleman who gets a parasol stuck in his mouth, a madhouse ax murder, a…
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Simon Quilty answers questions on the meat trade in studioBởi Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Dairy Australia's AGM votes to keep processors in the room and to give it's board a payriseBởi Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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