The Plaice to Know

Episode

No Such Thing As An Average Bucket

2023-02-02 Β· 5 places on the map Β· episode transcript

  1. Woking Golf ClubOne-offUnited Kingdom

    She was convinced it was because she was a member of the Woking Golf Club.

    mentioned at 00:05:06 Β· See it on the map β†’

  2. St. HelensOne-offUnited Kingdom

    Float glass was invented in the 50s in St. Helens. The idea is you could put a load of glass on a load of molten tin, melt it to a really high temperature, and then you put the glass on it and it sits perfectly on top…

    mentioned at 00:15:46 Β· See it on the map β†’

  3. Harvard SquareOne-offUnited States

    Harvard Square in Boston would be class 8 million β€” just in the air, not even on the ground.

    mentioned at 00:17:50 Β· See it on the map β†’

  4. Leicester SquareOne-offUnited Kingdom

    At the Leicester Square one, they had a new show every couple of years until 1861. They had 126 different panoramas. It's a huge industry. It meant you could travel the world from London.

    mentioned at 00:31:09 Β· See it on the map β†’

  5. Carlton HillOne-offUnited Kingdom

    There was a panorama of Edinburgh β€” he stood up with his son on Carlton Hill in Edinburgh.

    mentioned at 00:31:55 Β· See it on the map β†’

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