The Secret History of the Estonia
The Secret History of the Estonia. A tale of secrets, smugglers and spies and how 852 people died on a ferry.
From the team behind The Secret History of Flight 149, journalist Stephen Davis investigates the tragic sinking of the passenger ship The Estonia, uncovering a mysterious trail that leads back to the Cold War.
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Estonia | Bonus Episode | UPDATE - and Stephen answers your questions
In this bonus episode, Stephen shares a recent update in the investigation into the sinking of The Estonia. He also answers some questions from listeners, delving even deeper into the story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
26 mins
17 August Finished
Introducing...The Interruption
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46 mins
13 April Finished
Introducing... British Scandal: The Cambridge Spies
Here's a podcast we think you'll really enjoy... 1951: two men flee to the Soviet Union under the cover of darkness. As the world wakes up, shocking details emerge of two highly trusted, senior British intelligence officers defecting. It was a national embarrassment - these were men who had spent two decades leading the BBC, MI6, and the government. This is the story of the Cambridge Spy Ring: how five men who embodied the British establishment blew it apart. For more, search for ‘British Scandal’ in your favourite podcast app. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
22 mins
5 April Finished
Estonia | Send us your questions...
Ahead of an upcoming Q&A episode, if you have a question you'd like to ask Stephen about The Secret History of the Estonia, you can email it to [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4 mins
20 March Finished
Introducing: Podmasters present Jam Tomorrow
A special preview of a podcast that listeners of The Secret History of the Estonia might enjoy. Jam Tomorrow is a new documentary series that explores the post-World-War-Two promises made by the UK government and how those promises crumbled into a modern-day crisis. In each episode, journalist Ros Taylor takes us on a trip through the last 70 years of British history to to figure out where and what, exactly, went wrong. If you'd like to hear more, just search for Jam Tomorrow wherever you get your podcasts, or click this link: https://link.chtbl.com/JamTmrwFD Jam Tomorrow is written and presented by Ros Taylor. Produced by Jade Bailey. Voiceovers by Imogen Robertson. Original music by Dubstar. Lead producer: Jacob Jarvis. Group Editor: Andrew Harrison. Jam Tomorrow is a Podmastersproduction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
55 mins
13 March Finished