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Welcome to When It Goes Wrong, the podcast about disasters, accidents and when things fall apart. On this episode, we will be discussing the lost Franklin expedition, where the ships Erebus and Terror set out in 1845 to find the Arctic North West passage, the ships would never return leading to a 150+ year mystery to figure out what happened. Please subscribe and review for more! You can follow the podcast on instagram at @whenitgoeswrongpod or email me at [email protected]. You can buy me a coffee at: https://ko-fi.com/whenitgoeswrongpod Sources: Erebus: the story of a ship - Michael Palin https://www.rmg.co.uk/stories/maritime-history/what-happened-to-erebus-terror-crew-true-storyhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin%27s_lost_expeditionThe Disturbing Disappearance of the Franklin ExpeditionFranklin's Lost Voyage Documentary (2005)

Welcome to When It Goes Wrong, the podcast about disasters, accidents and when things fall apart. On this episode, we will be discussing the Radium girls - who were women who worked in radium factories around the 1920s, they suffered horrible effects of radiation poisoning and fought for years to have their suffering recognised as caused by their working conditions. We will cover their afflictions and the court cases which followed and helped radically reform workplace laws. Please subscribe and review for more! You can follow the podcast on instagram at @whenitgoeswrongpod or email me at [email protected]. You can buy me a coffee at: https://ko-fi.com/whenitgoeswrongpod Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radium_Girls Radium Girls by Kate Moore Radium Girls movie  https://blog.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/the-radium-girls/ https://www.theradiumgirls.com/the-girls

Welcome to When It Goes Wrong, the podcast about disasters, accidents and when things fall apart. On this episode,  we will be discussing the 1967 mountaineering disaster on Denali - at the time called Mount Mckinley - where 7 climbers perished on the top slopes due to one of the worst blizzards in 100 years. It was one of the deadliest mountaineering disasters in history. This is part 2 of 2. Please subscribe and review for more! You can follow the podcast on instagram at @whenitgoeswrongpod or email me at [email protected]. You can buy me a coffee at: https://ko-fi.com/whenitgoeswrongpod Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denali https://www.outsideonline.com/culture/books-media/life-and-death-americas-highest-peak/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a4eLT6Rkpdg - Scary Interesting https://explorersweb.com/mckinley-1967-triumph-and-tragedy-part-ii/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1967_Mount_McKinley_disaster   Forever on the mountain: the truth behind one of mountaineerings most controversial and mysterious disasters - James M Tabor Denalis Howl: The deadliest climbing disaster on americas wildest peak - Andy Hall

Welcome to When It Goes Wrong, the podcast about disasters, accidents and when things fall apart. On this episode,  we will be discussing the 1967 mountaineering disaster on Denali - at the time called Mount Mckinley - where 7 climbers perished on the top slopes due to one of the worst blizzards in 100 years. It was one of the deadliest mountaineering disasters in history. This is part 1 of 2.      Please subscribe and review for more! You can follow the podcast on instagram at @whenitgoeswrongpod or email me at [email protected]. You can buy me a coffee at: https://ko-fi.com/whenitgoeswrongpod Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denali https://www.outsideonline.com/culture/books-media/life-and-death-americas-highest-peak/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a4eLT6Rkpdg - Scary Interesting https://explorersweb.com/mckinley-1967-triumph-and-tragedy-part-ii/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1967_Mount_McKinley_disaster   Forever on the mountain: the truth behind one of mountaineerings most controversial and mysterious disasters - James M Tabor Denalis Howl: The deadliest climbing disaster on americas wildest peak - Andy Hall

Welcome to When It Goes Wrong, the podcast about disasters, accidents and when things fall apart. On this episode,  we will be discussing the crimes of Harold Shipman, a Hyde GP who over 30 years killed around 250 victims, mostly elderly women, by injecting them with diamorphine. We will cover his history, crimes and what this meant for the medical field.   Please subscribe and review for more! You can follow the podcast on instagram at @whenitgoeswrongpod or email me at [email protected]. You can buy me a coffee at: https://ko-fi.com/whenitgoeswrongpod Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Shipman https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Shipman_Inquiry https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(04)17635-6/fulltext https://csi.pressbooks.pub/uncserkill/chapter/chapter-16-harold-shipman-dr-death/ Harold Shipman - Prescription for Murder - Jean Ritchie, Brian Whittle Catching a Killer Doctor - cautionary tales podcast Harold Shipman: Dr Death - I could murder a podcast

Welcome to When It Goes Wrong, the podcast about disasters, accidents and when things fall apart. On this episode, we will be covering the so called coughing scandal, where Charles and Dianna Ingram were convicted of cheating when winning one million pounds on the TV game show, who wants to be a millionaire.   Please subscribe and review for more! You can follow the podcast on instagram at @whenitgoeswrongpod or email me at [email protected]. You can buy me a coffee at: https://ko-fi.com/whenitgoeswrongpod Sources: Quiz - netflix Bad Show: The Quiz, The Cough, The Millionaire Major by James Plaskett and Bob Woffinden  Charles Ingram - The Major Fraud Documentary https://millionaire.fandom.com/wiki/Charles_Ingram_cheating_scandal https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R_v_Ingram,_C.,_Ingram,_D._and_Whittock,_T. https://millionaire.fandom.com/wiki/Charles_Ingram https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2006/jul/17/couldthewhowantstobeami

*UPLOADED WITH PART 2! 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 2 of 2. Please subscribe and review for more! You can follow the podcast on instagram at @whenitgoeswrongpod or email me at [email protected]. You can buy me a coffee at: https://ko-fi.com/whenitgoeswrongpod Sources: Empire - episode 111 - Shackleton: the hero of Antarctica BBC - restoring Shackletons cabinhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-34856379 - photoshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ross_Sea_partyhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personnel_of_the_Imperial_Trans-Antarctic_Expeditionhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imperial_Trans-Antarctic_Expeditionhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_ShackletonEndurance: Shackletons incredible voyage - Alfred LansingSouth! The Story of Shackletons Last Expedition 1914-1917 - Ernest Shackleton - https://www.coolantarctica.com/Antarctica%20fact%20file/History/south/south_shackleton_preface.phphttps://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 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.     Please subscribe and review for more! You can follow the podcast on instagram at @whenitgoeswrongpod or email me at [email protected]. You can buy me a coffee at: https://ko-fi.com/whenitgoeswrongpod Sources: Empire - episode 111 - Shackleton: the hero of Antarctica BBC - restoring Shackletons cabinhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-34856379 - photoshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ross_Sea_partyhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personnel_of_the_Imperial_Trans-Antarctic_Expeditionhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imperial_Trans-Antarctic_Expeditionhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_ShackletonEndurance: Shackletons incredible voyage - Alfred LansingSouth! The Story of Shackletons Last Expedition 1914-1917 - Ernest Shackleton - https://www.coolantarctica.com/Antarctica%20fact%20file/History/south/south_shackleton_preface.phphttps://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?!  Please subscribe and review for more! You can follow the podcast on instagram at @whenitgoeswrongpod or email me at [email protected]. You can buy me a coffee at: https://ko-fi.com/whenitgoeswrongpod   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. Please subscribe and review for more! You can follow the podcast on instagram at @whenitgoeswrongpod or email me at [email protected]. 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

Welcome to When It Goes Wrong, the podcast about disasters, accidents and when things fall apart. On this episode we will be covering crush disasters - mainly Hillsborough where in 1989, 97 people were killed at a football game in Sheffield UK. We will then summarise some other crushes Astroworld where in 2021, 10 people were killed at a concert in Houston Texas and the Love Parade festival crush in Germany. This will be a 2 part series. Please subscribe and review for more! You can follow the podcast on instagram at @whenitgoeswrongpod or email me at [email protected]. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crowd_collapses_and_crushes https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/english-football-clubs-banned-from-europe https://www.theguardian.com/football/2011/aug/10/police-uk-riots-football-postponements Hillsborough: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/229038/0581.pdf https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hillsborough_disaster https://iosh.com/news/hillsborough-30-years-on/ Astroworld: https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/interactive/2021/what-happened-astroworld-travis-scott/ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-59205840 Astroworld - countdown to tragedy:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hYREIrmHLGM Love Parade: Dark records youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rq5bcWOjdrU https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Love_Parade_disaster

Welcome to When It Goes Wrong, the podcast about disasters, accidents and when things fall apart. On this episode we will be covering crush disasters - mainly Hillsborough where in 1989, 97 people were killed at a football game in Sheffield UK. We will then summarise some other crushes Astroworld where in 2021, 10 people were killed at a concert in Houston Texas and the Love Parade festival crush in Germany. This will be a 2 part series. Please subscribe and review for more! You can follow the podcast on instagram at @whenitgoeswrongpod or email me at [email protected]. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crowd_collapses_and_crushes https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/english-football-clubs-banned-from-europe https://www.theguardian.com/football/2011/aug/10/police-uk-riots-football-postponements Hillsborough: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/229038/0581.pdf https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hillsborough_disaster https://iosh.com/news/hillsborough-30-years-on/ Astroworld: https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/interactive/2021/what-happened-astroworld-travis-scott/ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-59205840 Astroworld - countdown to tragedy:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hYREIrmHLGM Love Parade: Dark records youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rq5bcWOjdrU https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Love_Parade_disaster

Welcome to When It Goes Wrong, the podcast about disasters, accidents and when things fall apart. On this episode we will be covering submarines and submarine disasters including how they are rescued, we will cover the Squalus rescue from 1937 and the very recent OceanGate Titan disaster from June 2023.  Please subscribe and review for more! You can follow the podcast on instagram at @whenitgoeswrongpod or email me at [email protected]. Sources: James Camerons Deepsea Challenge - Amazon Prime https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Submarine_rescue Titan: https://www.newyorker.com/news/a-reporter-at-large/the-titan-submersible-was-an-accident-waiting-to-happen https://www.travelweekly.com/North-America-Travel/Mission-Titanic-part-3 https://eu.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/06/22/timeline-oceangate-founding-expedition-history/70344305007/ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/titanic-visiting-the-most-famous-shipwreck-in-the-world/ https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-06-27/what-happens-next-with-oceangate-titan-submersible/102523732 https://www.reddit.com/r/OceanGateTitan/comments/14olxkh/a_rubiks_cube_thick_socks_and_giddy_anticipation/ Squalus: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Sailfish_(SS-192) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCann_Rescue_Chamber https://eu.fosters.com/story/news/2019/05/19/squalus-sinking-tragedy-and-triumph/5118683007/ https://www.history.navy.mil/content/history/nhhc/research/histories/ship-histories/danfs/s/squalus-ss-192/squalus-ss-192-sinking-rescure-of-survivors-and-salvage.html These Terrible Hours - Peter Maas

Welcome to When It Goes Wrong, the podcast about disasters, accidents and when things fall apart. On this episode we will be covering the story of Aron Ralston who got his arm stuck whilst canyoning in 2003. In order to free himself, we had to survive days in the desert before cutting his own arm off and getting to safety.  Please subscribe and review for more! You can follow the podcast on instagram at @whenitgoeswrongpod or email me at [email protected]. Sources: https://canyonaccident.org/kolob-canyon-1993-07-15/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canyoning https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/127_Hours https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aron_Ralston https://www.michigansthumb.com/news/article/Rangers-Find-Arm-That-Climber-Amputated-7360895.php 127 Hours - between a rock and a hard place - Aron Ralston 127 hours the movie - on All4

Welcome to When It Goes Wrong, the podcast about disasters, accidents and when things fall apart. On this episode we will be covering the story of the crash of the Challenger. The challenger was a space shuttle launch in 1986 which sadly exploded 76 seconds into flight in front of millions of people, killing all members of crew onboard. Please subscribe and review for more! You can follow the podcast on instagram at @whenitgoeswrongpod or email me at [email protected]. Sources: Challenger: The Final Flight  on Netflix https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Shuttle_Challenger_disaster https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/STS-51-L https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Shuttle_Challenger https://www.theguardian.com/science/2021/jan/29/us-space-shuttle-challenger-explodes-after-take-off-1986 https://www.britannica.com/event/Challenger-disaster https://www.doopoll.co/post/challenger-disaster