The Greatest Showman (2017 Movie)

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Fetch the Smelling Salts

Alice Nagle and Kimberly Marsh

61 episodes

1 week ago

Season 4 out now! Fetch the Smelling Salts explores period dramas from every time period and culture around the world. Hosts Alice Nagle and Kimberly Marsh offer thoughtful discussions about historical films and TV series, analysing everything from storytelling and performances to costume design and historical accuracy. Whether you're obsessed with Regency romance, Victorian mysteries, or international historical cinema, this podcast celebrates the art of period drama across all eras and cultures. If you enjoy this podcast, come with us on a romp through the Regency era with our sister podcast, Austen After Dark!

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TV & Film

Comedy,

History

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The Greatest Showman (2017 Movie)

Fetch the Smelling Salts

1 hour 7 minutes 50 seconds

3 weeks ago

The Greatest Showman (2017 Movie)

You too can be an a**hole if you just dream big! Kim and Alice kick off Season 5 with The Greatest Showman, a musical about wives supporting vague dreams, fish-monkey rental and the upside-down triangle known as Zac Efron.

Sound Engineer: Keith Nagle

Editor: Keith Nagle / Helen Hamilton

Producer: Helen Hamilton

Sources

https://priceonomics.com/the-rise-and-fall-of-circus-freakshows/

https://www.historyextra.com/period/victorian/greatest-show-earth-freak-shows-pt-barnum-tom-thumb/

https://www.historyisnowmagazine.com/blog/2019/5/6/19th-century-britain-and-the-rise-of-the-freak-show-industry

https://leftlion.co.uk/features/2022/06/dr-john-jacob-woolf-victorian-freak-show/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freak_show

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