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Tim Pilcher artist, author, lecturer and comic book expert introduces the legend of The Hand of Glory.  Cut from the body of a hung man,… Read More »The Hand of Glory with Tim Pilcher

Wrap your presents and get ready for Christmas with this special potty mouthed version of The Odditorium in which we explore the one word that… Read More »The C Word with Sarah Warwick

Odditorium favourite John Higgs returns to challenge the ‘truth’ of one of the most famous pieces of art of the 20th century: Duchamp’s ‘Fountain’. Higgs… Read More »The Duchess and the Urinal with John Higgs

Dr Goode, bearded consumer psychologist, explores man’s greatest obsession and greatest insecurity. He asks why we the possession of an oversized phallus is considered such… Read More »Big Willies with Dr Alastair Goode

Dunstan Bruce, singer for Chumbawumba, takes us on the rollercoaster ride journey that saw a group of anarcho syndicalists go from singer in squat to… Read More »Chumbawumba: The Belly of the Beast with Dunstan Bruce

Seventeen episodes in and all is going well. Or so we thought. David and David decide to take a holiday, Lance conscientiously prepares for the… Read More »End of Season One

A composer, inventor and historian of sound and the uncanny – Sarah’s music reflects her lifelong obsession with defunct technology, faded variety acts and English… Read More »Bird Fancier’s Delight with Sarah Angliss

Those little words that glue our language together should never be forgotten. https://media.blubrry.com/oddpodcast/odd-audio.oddpodcast.com/odditorium_ep16.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS

Do we actually believe in the future? How can think about 100, 1000 or 10,000 years in the future? How can plan for it? Writer… Read More »The Long Now with Rowan Dent

Uncovering the Nazi-space legend. Since the 1950s, In sci-fi, comics, and films, a secret Nazis space race has been a popular theme. But beyond crackpot… Read More »Nazis in Space with David Robinson

Mad in Love? Desperately madly in love? Affections not reciprocated? Then you are most likely suffering from limerence. Angue Mariani introduces us to the psychological… Read More »Love, Madness and Limerence with Angie Mariani

Fantasy or Reality? Denizens of Hell? Nature spirits? Neuroses? Humanity has an aeon-old, love-hate relationship with these enigmatic forces. Demons have been vilified throughout history,… Read More »Demonology with Father Jimmy Burke

Galton was an eccentric genius, known as the father of both statistics and eugenics, who found time to invent the dog whistle, formulate the perfect… Read More »Eugenics and Tea with Daniel Maier

A series of bizarre synchronicities led Daisy Campbell to stage Robert Anton Wilson’s book Cosmic Trigger last year. Here, whilst still in the process of… Read More »The Cosmic Trigger Play with Daisy Campbell

In the BBC reworking of Sherlock Holmes, starring Benedict Cummerbund and Martin Freeman, the writers have Sherlock describe himself as a ‘high functioning sociopath’. Elsewhere… Read More »Sherlock Holmes with Lori Boul