Welcome to When It Goes Wrong, the podcast about disasters, accidents and when things fall apart. On this episode, we will be discussing Ernest Shackleton and his dramatic expedition to the Antarctic where he would be stranded along with his 27 crew members deep in the Weddell Sea and his attempts to get back to land. This is part 1 of 2.

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Sources:

• Empire - episode 111 - Shackleton: the hero of Antarctica
• BBC - restoring Shackletons cabin
• https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-34856379 - photos
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ross_Sea_party
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personnel_of_the_Imperial_Trans-Antarctic_Expedition
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imperial_Trans-Antarctic_Expedition
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Shackleton
• Endurance: Shackletons incredible voyage - Alfred Lansing
• South! The Story of Shackletons Last Expedition 1914-1917 - Ernest Shackleton - https://www.coolantarctica.com/Antarctica%20fact%20file/History/south/south_shackleton_preface.php
• https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-60662541 - finding endurance
• https://www.coolantarctica.com/Antarctica%20fact%20file/History/Ernest_Shackleton_map_time_line.php

Welcome to When It Goes Wrong, the podcast about disasters, accidents and when things fall apart. On this episode, we will be discussing death by mushroom, we will cover the recent Australia Leongatha Beef Wellington deaths by Erin Patterson, but we will also deep dive into mushrooms themselves - how do they kill, how common is it and how do we make sure not to eat one?!

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Sources:

Podcast - The trial: Australia

Deathcap: the mushroom murders on netflix

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4g93rlxwklo

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdx554n1x0wo

https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/trees-woods-and-wildlife/fungi-and-lichens/deathcap/

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/nov/03/mushroom-cook-erin-patterson-court-murder-charges-australia-suspected-poisoning-deaths-leongatha-victoria-ntwnfb

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

https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/visiting-woods/things-to-do/foraging/

https://www.nature.scot/plants-animals-and-fungi/fungi

Welcome to When It Goes Wrong, the podcast about disasters, accidents and when things fall apart. On this episode we will be heading back to Mount Everest and covering some of the first attempts at climbing it. We will cover Mallory's attempts in 1921, 1922 and the fateful trip in 1924 and then subsequent attempts before it was successfully climbed in 1953 by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay.

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Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1921_British_Mount_Everest_reconnaissance_expedition

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1922_British_Mount_Everest_expedition

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

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1924_British_Mount_Everest_expedition

https://aspectsofhistory.com/a-corpse-on-everest-george-mallory/

https://malloryandirvine.com/

https://www.historyextra.com/period/20th-century/mystery-everest-mallory-irvine-climb-disappearance-what-happened/

Disney+ - Lost on Everest

Everest 1922 - Mick Conefrey

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uVLOJAXPC_s