Our Curious Past
Our Curious Past features fascinating, mysterious and moving tales from history.
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Get ready for an amazing yet totally true adventure from the 1990s, when on a warm Arizona morning, four men and four women left the earths atmosphere…and did not return for 2 years and 20 minutes.
Yet their feet never left the ground.
This is the incredible story of Biosphere 2, a bold and controversial American experiment to see if human beings could survive in a sealed environment. If they could, then perhaps we might be able to...
A unique couple meet in 1920s Germany, and fall in love. Their relationship is fiery, but they become famous dancers, dazzling audiences in Germany…
Yet their commitment to their art will lead them both to a heartbreaking tragedy.
I’m Peter Laws and tonight I give you ‘Tears on the Dancefloor: The Tragic Love and Heartbreaking fate of Lavinia Schulz & Walter Holdt.
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A plane crashes into the Amazon Jungle, on board are four terrified children who somehow survive the wreck. But their ordeal has only just begun. I’m Peter Laws and tonight on Our Curious Past we explore ‘Crashed in the Amazon Jungle: The Astonishing 40 Day Search for Four Lost Children’.
To learn more details on this remarkable story, do check out my main source, this excellent and lengthy article by William Ralst...
A woman moves into a house known to be haunted and one night encounters ghosts who tell her to visit a small village in England. When she gets there, she finds that everything the spirits have told her, comes true.
Was this a hoax, or did she have an authentic encounter with the supernatural like mane researchers into the case claim.
I’m Peter Laws and tonight on our Curious Past we dive into spooky supernatural encounter in Guided...
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