The Poisoners' Cabinet

By: The Poisoners' Cabinet
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  • Famous poisoners, vicious Victorians and curious cocktails. Join hosts Nick and Sinead every Friday as they investigate history's greatest poisoners and ridiculous crimes on this comedic true crime show, while quaffing a cocktail inspired by the tale that they tell. Remember, your loved ones ARE trying to kill you...

    Join the chilling chat on TikTok @thepoisonerscabinet, and find us on Patreon (patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet) for even more episodes.

    Written, produced and presented by Sinead Hanna and Nick Gordon


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  • Ep 221 - Mad King Ludwig II & The Bodies in the Lake

    Ep 221 - Mad King Ludwig II & The Bodies in the Lake
    Oct 4 2024

    Ep 221 is loose! And we're off to Bavaria, to hear the story of 'Mad' King Ludwig II, and his mysterious death...

    Why was Ludwig labelled a madman? Why did he love Wagner's music so much? And was it the swans?

    The secret ingredient is...a castle!


    Get cocktails, poisoning stories and historical true crime tales every week by following and subscribing to The Poisoners' Cabinet wherever you get your podcasts. Find us and our cocktails at www.thepoisonerscabinet.com

    Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet

    Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet

    Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/

    Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet

    Listen on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ThePoisonersCabinet


    Sources this week include Histories, Mysteries and Conspiracies, Neuschwanstein Castle website, Der Spiegel International, Ludwig II by Hans Nohbauer, My Dear Boy by Rictor Norton, History.com, Ancient Origins, The Mad Monarch by Werner Richter, Forbidden History and online interviews with Dr Gerhard Immler of the Bavarian State Archives and historian Guy Walters.


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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Ep 220 - The Deadly Voyage of the Herbert Fuller

    Ep 220 - The Deadly Voyage of the Herbert Fuller
    Sep 27 2024

    Ep 220 is loose! And we're aboard the Herbert Fuller cargo ship where murder most foul has been committed...

    Who was aboard this vessel? Could any of the crew be trusted? And how quickly would you start crying during a murder investigation?

    The secret ingredient is...timber!


    Get cocktails, poisoning stories and historical true crime tales every week by following and subscribing to The Poisoners' Cabinet wherever you get your podcasts. Find us and our cocktails at www.thepoisonerscabinet.com

    Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet

    Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet

    Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/

    Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet

    Listen on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ThePoisonersCabinet


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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • Ep 219 - The Terrifying Tastes of Tarrare

    Ep 219 - The Terrifying Tastes of Tarrare
    Sep 20 2024

    Ep 219 is loose! And it's a truly bizarre and sometimes disgusting story of a man with a huge appetite that got him into a fair amount of trouble.

    Who was the mysterious Tarrare? Why could he eat literally anything? And was this the worst spying plan in history?

    The secret ingredient is...a baby!


    Get cocktails, poisoning stories and historical true crime tales every week by following and subscribing to The Poisoners' Cabinet wherever you get your podcasts. Find us and our cocktails at www.thepoisonerscabinet.com

    Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet

    Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet

    Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/

    Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet

    Listen on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ThePoisonersCabinet


    Sources this week include: https://allthatsinteresting.com/tarrare

    https://cvltnation.com/tarrare-man-ate-toddler/

    https://www.wiltons.org.uk/news/155

    https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/39074/pg39074-images.html , CURIOSITIES OF

    MEDICAL EXPERIENCE.

    https://web.archive.org/web/20090521072202/http://www.forteantimes.com/features/articles/260/the_cat_eaters.html

    https://www.dailygrail.com/2020/01/forbidden-flesh-an-appetite-never-to-be-sated/


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Great Content!

I found them on the tok, and so glad I did!!
I have been listening since this morning. Great stuff!

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These two are awesome

Sinead and Nick are wonderful affable host. They're smart , entertaining and of course as the alcohol flies funny. I am so glad my daughter suggested them to me

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