Episode 38: The Ancient Olympics
Kes Publica by Nick Burns & Peter Feeney
S1 · E38
Sep 18, 2026
30:29
Episode notes
In this episode Mr Burns and Mr Feeney explore the origins of the Ancient Olympics. We discuss the strange, smelly, electrifying world of Olympia: gods, mixed martial arts, eye gouging, cheating, and creepy altars - it had it all. Listen now to find out more.
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Education