The Plaice to Know

Episode

No Such Thing As Trousers For Spiders

2018-09-21 Β· 2 places on the map Β· episode transcript

  1. ShetlandOne-offUnited Kingdom

    In April 2012, a UK fisherman called Andrew Leeper was fishing near Shetland and he found a message in a bottle, and it was a note that had been dropped at sea in 1890.

    mentioned at 00:03:08 Β· See it on the map β†’

  2. North SeaOne-offNetherlands

    There was this guy, George Parker Bidder, who threw a thousand bottles into the North Sea in 1906, and he promised a shilling reward for anyone who found the bottle and then sent it back to him saying exactly where…

    mentioned at 00:08:05 Β· See it on the map β†’

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