WRITTEN BY:
Dave Cohen, Gerard Foster, Charlie Martin, Giles Pilbrow, Laurence Rickard, Joe Tucker and Ben Ward
ORIGINAL AIRDATE:
25 May 2012
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Tobacco is the signature cure-all at Dr Culpepper’s Health Spa (advertisement)
Historical Masterchef: A Crusader has his old crone prepare some disturbing dishes from the latest campaign
Elsewhere, another returning Crusader’s wife is less than impressed by his latest homecoming gifts
The News in Tudor Criminal Slang (with signer for hard of hearing)
A spelling bee in the age of non-formalised spelling
SONG: William Shakespeare and the Quills: Shakespeare sings all about his so many phrases he came up with
Historical Desktops: King John’s concern for his social media status leads him to accidentally sign the Magna Carta
Historical Dentist: The Egyptian dentist diagnoses ‘mouth-worms’ as the cause of a patient’s toothache
The results of New! Egyptian 2000 hair dye are best appreciated from a distance (advertisement)
A suitor’s efforts to warn his beloved’s father of a fire are hampered by its very impolite location
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SONG:
“William Shakespeare” (big band parody)
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