When One Thing Leads To Another

EXPLORE

Society & Culture

Health & Fitness

© 2024 PodJoint

https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts126/v4/f6/40/ef/f640ef04-b6de-76e8-c7f3-f4459458e606/mza_4612910494177884248.jpeg/600x600bb.jpg

When One Thing Leads To Another

Bill and Helen Rich

41 episodes

14 hours ago

When One Thing Leads To Another is a weekly podcast that takes you down the great internet rabbit hole of interesting trivia to discover a treasure trove of fascinating facts.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show more...

All content for When One Thing Leads To Another is the property of Bill and Helen Rich and is served directly from their servers with no modification, redirects, or rehosting. The podcast is not affiliated with or endorsed by Podjoint in any way.

When One Thing Leads To Another is a weekly podcast that takes you down the great internet rabbit hole of interesting trivia to discover a treasure trove of fascinating facts.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show more...

Episodes (20/41)

When One Thing Leads To Another

S2 E20. Series 2 Finale

The series 2 finale finds Helen and Bill revealing more fascinating facts and tantalising trivia from their lovely listeners. They learn more about Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Weird Al Yankovic, product placement in the Carry On films, Spandau Ballet, and John Logie Baird's socks.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2 years ago

23 minutes 34 seconds

When One Thing Leads To Another

S2 E19. Glastonbury

Helen and Bill go freewheelin' down the great internet rabbit hole of trivia to discover fascinating facts about the Glastonbury Festival, Elton John, Gremlins, John Williams and Dirty Dancing.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2 years ago

23 minutes 16 seconds

When One Thing Leads To Another

S2 E18. Toy Story

Helen and Bill unearth another treasure trove of weird and wonderful facts about all sorts of things, from Toy Story and Tim Allen to Vancouver Island and ice hockey via the rather unpleasant business of sweating.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2 years ago

22 minutes 59 seconds

When One Thing Leads To Another

S2 E17. Alfred Hitchcock

Helen and Bill have been binge watching Alfred Hitchcock films and have discovered some curious facts about him. They also unearth some fascinating trivia about the rapper/actor Ice Cube; people who have declined knighthoods; the kid's show Jackanory; the origins of the Chinny-Reckon gesture and bum chins.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2 years ago

19 minutes 15 seconds

When One Thing Leads To Another

Confusion over bulbs starts this week's episode before Helen and Bill find a feast of facts about tulips, Amsterdam, Van Halen, the film Taken, and people who have kidnapped themselves..

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2 years ago

21 minutes 58 seconds

When One Thing Leads To Another

S2 E15. The Bee Gees

The Bee Gees kick off this week's episode, and the great internet rabbit hole soon leads Helen and Bill to fascinating facts about Gene Kelly, Harold Wilson, Custer's Last Stand and the artist Pierre Brassau who happened to be a chimpanzee.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2 years ago

24 minutes 36 seconds

When One Thing Leads To Another

S2 E14. Crossing The Rubicon

The origin of the idiom, "Crossing The Rubicon" kick starts this week's episode before the great internet rabbit hole leads Helen and Bill to all manner of fantastic facts about Spandau Ballet, beer, Motörhead, phobias and wasps.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2 years ago

19 minutes 53 seconds

When One Thing Leads To Another

S2 E13. Seven Tears

Seven Tears by The Goombay Dance Band starts this week's episode off, which leads Helen and Bill to discover a treasure trove of frivolous facts about key changes in pop songs, Patron Saints of the weird and wonderful, and all sorts of other terrific trivia about Screaming Lord Sutch, coffee, and the world's oldest cat.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2 years ago

19 minutes 35 seconds

When One Thing Leads To Another

S2 E12. Bhutan and Beyond

When One Thing Leads To Another is listened to all over the world including Bhutan, and so Bhutan becomes this week's starting point. It's not long before Helen and Bill disappear down the great internet rabbit hole to discover curious facts about anything and everything including the highest unclimbed mountain in the world, the invention of the television, the film Absolute Beginners and 1985's Live Aid.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2 years ago

18 minutes 28 seconds

When One Thing Leads To Another

S2 E11. Good Darts

Bill finds out his old school pal has recently been crowned the British Open Darts Champion, and so he and Helen embark on a fact-finding mission to discover a whole host of trivia about darts which leads them to Spandau Ballet, Quadrophenia, Masterchef, Daft Punk and the Thriller video.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2 years ago

19 minutes 59 seconds

When One Thing Leads To Another

S2 E10. US States

Starting with some curious facts about a number of US States, Helen and Bill soon find themselves digging up fascinating facts about Bette Midler, the St. Winifred's School Choir, Erasure and the quest to find the tastiest chocolate milk drink in the world.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2 years ago

18 minutes 4 seconds

When One Thing Leads To Another

Bill's recent visit to the Cezanne exhibition at the Tate Modern sends him and Helen down the rabbit hole to discover fascinating facts about apples, Steve Jobs, The Rocky Horror Picture Show and Coulrophobia (the fear pf clowns).

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2 years ago

18 minutes 54 seconds

When One Thing Leads To Another

Helen discovers that March was formally the first month of the year and finds out how we arrived with the current calendar while Bill unearths some fact-based gems about the planet Mars.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2 years ago

20 minutes 27 seconds

When One Thing Leads To Another

S2 E7. Guinness

Bill is partial to a pint of Ireland's national drink, Guinness, so this week's episode begins with The Black Stuff, and from there we discover a bountiful booty of fascinating facts about A Day in the Life, Desert Island Discs, Edith Piaf, Grace Jones, Blade Runner and Michael Caine.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2 years ago

18 minutes 26 seconds

When One Thing Leads To Another

S2 E6. Suspicious Minds

The classic song Suspicious Minds is the starting point for this week's episode, and before long, Helen and Bill are discovering all manner of fascinating facts about Pet Shop Boys, Joss Ackland, Gold Blend Coffee, Sarah Michelle Gellar and Burger King.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2 years ago

18 minutes 14 seconds

When One Thing Leads To Another

S2 E5. Everything Everywhere All At Once

This week's episode begins with some fascinating facts about Michelle Yeoh, the lead actor in the brilliant film Everything Everywhere All At Once, and from there, Helen and Bill unearth more terrific trivia about Jamie Lee Curtis, the song Mickey, a star-studded nightclub in Mayfair, The Knack and ends with Weird Al Yankovic.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2 years ago

20 minutes 20 seconds

When One Thing Leads To Another

S2 E4. Public Enemy

Public Enemy kicks this week's episode of rabbit hole discoveries off, and from there, Helen and Bill unearth a bunch of curious facts about the Dakota Building, Lauren Bacall, Rick Rubin, CBGB's and the dark art that is backmasking.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2 years ago

17 minutes 16 seconds

When One Thing Leads To Another

S2 E3. Wall of Death

This week's episode starts with the thrilling and downright dangerous circus sideshow The Wall of Death and from there, Helen and Bill disappear down the rabbit hole to discover fascinating facts about Christopher Lee, Basil Brush, The Winstons and Harry Nilsson.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2 years ago

19 minutes 55 seconds

When One Thing Leads To Another

S2 E2. Lobotomies

This week, Trivia Detectives Helen and Bill unearth a treasure trove of fascinating facts that will amaze you (and may prove useful in your next pub quiz). Starting with the alarming practice of lobotomies, they end up with pirate radio station Caroline via George Lazenby, Arnold Schwarzenegger and The Animals.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2 years ago

18 minutes 22 seconds

When One Thing Leads To Another

S2 E1. Christmas

Series 2 starts with the greatest Christmas film of all time (according to Rotten Tomatoes), but soon veers off to other fascinating facts about When Harry Met Sally and Billie Holiday before somehow ending up on Oxo cubes via Martin Scorsese.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2 years ago

19 minutes