"You’re Not Howard Hughes!"

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Finding Grace in a Burger Bun: An Incrediburgible Quest

Dick and Mac are content with their lives: they enjoy making burgers by day and stargazing by night. Ray Kroc is a workaholic chasing success at any cost. When the brothers' relaxed approach to business collides with Kroc's ruthless ambition it will birth one of the world's best- ...  Show more

Run, Switzer, Run: The Women who Broke the Marathon Taboo (Classic)

Tim is running the London Marathon on the 26th of April. To give him a week off to finish training, we're playing this running-themed classic from the archives. If you would like to donate to Teenage Cancer Trust, Tim's fundraising page is at tinyurl.com/HarfordMarathon - any sup ...  Show more

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Tuesday 9/7/21 - The Wild Life of Howard Hughes Part I
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Chief joins us to talk about the wild life of Howard Hughes. We get into how 'The Aviator' didn't even show the interesting parts of Hughes, how his Dad had an interesting way of making money, how he would bang Hollywood starlets, and more.


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