175 Episodo

  1. The Fraudster's Guide to Magic Money

    Publicado: 26/4/2024
  2. Blood and Gold (with Dan Snow)

    Publicado: 23/4/2024
  3. The Rise and Fall of a Megalomaniac

    Publicado: 12/4/2024
  4. Inside the Bizarre World of Dictators

    Publicado: 29/3/2024
  5. Pushkin Hosts Celebrate World Happiness Day

    Publicado: 20/3/2024
  6. Do Nothing, Then Do Less

    Publicado: 15/3/2024
  7. Buried Evil: V2 Rocket (Part 3)

    Publicado: 1/3/2024
  8. Into the Black Lair: V2 Rocket (Part 2)

    Publicado: 16/2/2024
  9. Supersonic Nazi Vengeance: V2 Rocket (Part 1)

    Publicado: 2/2/2024
  10. Tenerife: The Most Deadly Air Disaster

    Publicado: 30/1/2024
  11. Martin Luther King, the Jewelry Genius, and the Art of Public Speaking (Classic)

    Publicado: 19/1/2024
  12. DANGER: Rocks Ahead! (Classic)

    Publicado: 5/1/2024
  13. When Stalin Killed the Weekend (with The Happiness Lab)

    Publicado: 22/12/2023
  14. How the Radium Girls Fought Back

    Publicado: 8/12/2023
  15. Glowing Peril: The Magical Glitter That Poisoned a City

    Publicado: 24/11/2023
  16. George Washington's Beard of Beetles (with The Dollop)

    Publicado: 17/11/2023
  17. Laser Versus Parchment: Doomsday for the Disc

    Publicado: 10/11/2023
  18. Cautionary Tales Presents The Dream

    Publicado: 6/11/2023
  19. Killers of the Flower Moon: Osage Chief Jim Gray In Conversation

    Publicado: 27/10/2023
  20. Oil and Blood: The Osage Murders

    Publicado: 20/10/2023

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We tell our children unsettling fairy tales to teach them valuable lessons, but these Cautionary Tales are for the education of the grown ups – and they are all true. Tim Harford (Financial Times, BBC, author of “The Data Detective”) brings you stories of awful human error, tragic catastrophes, and hilarious fiascos. They'll delight you, scare you, but also make you wiser. New episodes every Friday.

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