Recorded at theSpace venue at Surgeons' Hall during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe on 6th August 2022.
Hosted by Richard Pulsford. With guest panellists: Charalampos Koundourakis, David Cruickshanks and Maureen Langan.
Topics covered included:S.A. Andree's ill-fated balloon expeditionGertrude Ederle - first female cross-Channel swimmerGherman Titov - the second cosmonaut in spaceSatchel Paige - the oldest pitcher to complete a league baseball gameCuriosity lands on the planet Mars
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