Submarine Disasters - Squalus and The Titan

Submarine Disasters - Squalus and The Titan

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The First Ascents of Everest - Mallory and Irvine

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 t ...  Show more

Crush Disasters - Hillsborough and other Human Crushes - Part 2

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 c ...  Show more

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