The Past and The Curious: A History Podcast for Kids and Families Donuts and Cheese
Apr 29, 2024
Learn about the quirky tradition of bombarding Nottingham's mayors with massive cheese wheels, the chaos of the Nottingham Cheese Riots, and the alleged inventor of the donut, Captain Hansen Crockett Gregory. Also, discover children's vitamins and primatologist Valerie Jane Morris Goodall's conservation work with chimpanzees.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Cheese Wheels and Mayoral Hazards in Nottingham
02:04 • 3min
The Great Cheese Riot of Nottingham
04:57 • 7min
Cheese-Chasing Thrills and Meal Kit Delights
12:20 • 3min
Exploring Children's Vitamins and a Primatologist's Journey
14:57 • 2min
The Quirky Origins of Cheese and Donuts
17:15 • 20min