The Plaice to Know

Episode

206: No Such Thing As A Pig In Court

2018-03-03 · 3 places on the map · episode transcript

  1. Space NeedleOne-offUnited States

    They were built by Edward I in 1290, Queen Eleanor died and he wanted to commemorate her and she died up in Nottinghamshire and he commissioned a huge spire cross everywhere her funeral procession stopped on the way…

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  2. Blackfriars StationOne-offUnited Kingdom

    Her heart was buried at Blackfriars Station — I think it was something else before it was Blackfriars Station. They've just renovated Blackfriars Station, haven't they? I wonder if they found the heart when they were…

    mentioned at 00:08:47 · See it on the map →

  3. Ascension IslandOne-offSaint Helena

    In 2010, a group of botanists were doing this routine plant survey on Ascension Island — the tiny island in the South Atlantic. They saw what looked like a tiny mini parsley sprig on a sheer cliff face, sticking out of…

    mentioned at 00:39:36 · See it on the map →

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