Fin vs History

Fin vs History

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For people who like history but don't care what actually happened. Join comedians Fin Taylor and Horatio Gould as they guess/explain every event in human history, from Neanderthals to 9/11. Guaranteed to give you an entirely new and incorrect perspective on world events. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/fintaylor

Episode List

Fleshlights to Fleshlights, Dust to Dust (with Joanne McNally!) | The History of Sex Work (Part 2)

Jan 8th, 2026 3:00 AM

Comic powerhouse Joanne McNally joins us to talk sex work from the Victorian era onwards, and also to act as the Pope’s representative on the Quickshot Launch Masturbator 3000 The History of Sex Work (Part 2/2) The show for people who like history but don't care what actually happened.  For weekly bonus episodes, ad-free listening and early access to series, become a Truther and sign up to the Patreon ⁠patreon.com/fintaylor Chapters; 00:00 - serving c*nt  04:03 - Do you like neckbeards?  07:58 - He strumpets  11:17 - Arcane slurs  14:31 - Molly houses  16:12 - Mother Clap  21:24 - Victorian Prostitutes  24:03 - overrun with whores  27:59 - contagious diseases act  31:22 - Modern day sex work  34:22 - Victorian laws  36:14 - World War sex  40:37 - Wine and Women  44:20 - German prostitutes  47:52 - Chemical prophylactic  49:34 - Nazi brothels  54:48 -Pinophile  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

When Britannia Kink-Shamed The Waves | The History of Sex Work (Part 1)

Jan 5th, 2026 3:00 AM

For as long as there have been fat ugly men, there have been women who charge to have sex with them. But who knew it was us free-loving, sexually liberated brits who invented all the stigma and shame? The show for people who like history but don't care what actually happened.  For weekly bonus episodes, ad-free listening and early access to series, become a Truther and sign up to the Patreon ⁠patreon.com/fintaylor Chapters; 00:00 - Happy ending?  02:40 - Cockallation   06:42 - oldest profession  08:21 - The epic of Gilgamesh  10:01 - Gay sheep  12:30 - Shamhat the harlot  15:29 - Cumscription  20:57 - Ancient Greece  25:39 - When in Rome  28:57 - Lupanar  36:52 - Medieval brothels 39:18 - Cunny for your thoughts   41:44 - Gropecunt lane  45:01 - Cucks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pull Yourself Up By Your Buttplugs | Margaret Thatcher & The Falklands (Part 6/6)

Jan 2nd, 2026 3:00 AM

By mummy’s third term she’s so high on her own supply that she thinks teaching kids about homosexuality will give them AIDS and decides taxing people for being poor is a great idea    The show for people who like history but don't care what actually happened.   For weekly bonus episodes, ad-free listening and early access to series, become a Truther and sign up to the Patreon  ⁠patreon.com/fintaylor  CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Mummy’s last term   03:36 - Mystery Bum disease    08:50 - Gaydemic   15:15 - X-Thachtor     16:50 - Don’t die of ignorance   18:26 - Section 28  23:18 - Poll Tax   28:04 - Tories turn on Thatcher    31:42 - Mummy’s gone mad   34:47 - Miner stroke   37:28 - Ding Dong   40:02 - Thatcher’s Legacy  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The National Union of Racist Burnt Toast | Margaret Thatcher & The Falklands (Part 5/6)

Jan 1st, 2026 3:00 AM

For too long, Britain’s communities had been indulging in a weird fetish for digging burnt toast out the ground whilst blacked up- so having defeated the Argies, Thatcher has a new target in her sights    The show for people who like history but don't care what actually happened.   For weekly bonus episodes, ad-free listening and early access to series, become a Truther and sign up to the Patreon  ⁠patreon.com/fintaylor CHAPTERS: 00:00 - This lady’s not for cumming   03:59 - What is coal?   09:39 - The Miners    12:43 - The Battle of Orgreave  15:56 - Scargill, Thatcher in blackface  20:28 - History of coal   23:43 - Paddy McGee    27:53 - Aftermath of the bomb   31:34 - Arming the Khmer Rouge   35:04 - Opening the bottle of Pinochet   37:10 - The Queen Vs Thatcher   41:16 - Apartheid  43:13 - The Big Bang    47:06 - 2008 Finance crisis  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A Duke of Edinburgh Award With Live Ammunition | Margaret Thatcher & The Falklands (Part 4/6)

Dec 29th, 2025 3:00 AM

Order your Not Today or British PMs T-Shirts at fumblerooskiproductions.com/store The British land on West Falkland and the land war begins, fighting hand-to-hand combat over terrain built for lesbians, until finally, 1800 islanders and half a million sheep are free    The show for people who like history but don't care what actually happened.   For weekly bonus episodes, ad-free listening and early access to series, become a Truther and sign up to the Patreon  ⁠patreon.com/fintaylor CHAPTERS: 00:00 All roads lead to the Falklands 05:39 The final offensive 08:19 Boots on the ground 14:45 Boggy terrain 16:43 Lesbian Devision 17:59 Airpedos  23:00 The Battle of Goose Green 25:13 Yomping 27:54 Night time fighting  29:32 The Battle of Mount Harriet 31:57 Ear trophies 34:58 Surrender 38:45 Victory for mummy 43:51 Guilt free war 46:38 Rejoice Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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