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Last Rites

Last Rites

Written by: Georgia Heneage and Sam C. Wells
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Fascinating lives taken from the pages of the obituaries

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Episodes
  • Bonus Episode: How I Wrote Matthew Perry's Obituary

    Bonus Episode: How I Wrote Matthew Perry's Obituary
    May 14 2026

    This week we discuss how Georgia wrote Matthew Perry's obituary before he died, and what this can tell us about the craft of obituary writing more generally.
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    33 mins
  • Ted Turner

    Ted Turner
    May 12 2026

    Brash media tycoon who pioneered 24/7 cable news by founding CNN in 1980.
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    31 mins
  • Billy "the Brush" Mumford

    Billy "the Brush" Mumford
    May 1 2026

    This week we take a look at Billy "the Brush" Mumford, an affable East Ender who fooled the art world to become one of Britain's most prolific art forgers.
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    32 mins
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