Every episode, co-hosts Ryan Weir and Pete Goddard spin the Wheel of History - landing on a random country, time period, and topic - and embark on a quest to unearth the most fascinating, bizarre, and unexpected stories from the past to prove that History Happened Everywhere!
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Thursday Feb 03, 2022
Thursday Feb 03, 2022
In this episode, Pete takes Ryan to the Central Asian nation of Uzbekistan to sniff out some history of smells. He unveils the charms and rituals of breaking bread and discovers the diversity of Uzbek melons. Metaphorical smells also feature – the stench of corruption and hypocrisy and the story of one British Ambassador who dared to speak truth to power.
Links / Thanks:
- Uzbekistan National Anthem (Instrumental) - https://youtu.be/wDA4becKgek
- Craig Murray’s “Death in Samarkand” (shorturl.at/knFHV)
- Recipe for Uzbek bread that Pete used (shorturl.at/eovCE)
- More on Melons (shorturl.at/tGIN4)
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