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David Bowie
Kerry Godliman, Esther Manito and Rhys James decide – Starman or laughing gnome?
Producer Sally Heaven
06/04/2023
47:06
Marvin Gaye
Maisie Adam, Ania Magliano and Marlon Davis wonder what was goin' on with the soul singer.
30/03/2023
37:21
Cleopatra
Kerry Godliman, Esther Manito and Rhys James debate - was the Egyptian a pain in the asp?
23/03/2023
36:59
Christopher Columbus
Sara Barron, Helen Bauer and Darren Harriott on the man who's credited with finding North America. But never actually got there. And firmly believed the world to be breast-shaped.
Producer: Beth O’Dea
Evil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Audio Bristol production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds
16/03/2023
42:05
Johnny Cash
Thanyia Moore, Pierre Novellie and Lauren Pattison ask if the country star did in fact walk the line.
Evil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Audio Bristol production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds