Episode 31 – Panama
Henry Morgan’s last great raid. Shipwrecks, dangerous jungle rivers, guerilla tactics, Indian attacks, beautiful maidens in distress, victory and betrayal.
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Episode 30 – Dictator of the West Indies
In the wake of the Spanish attack on Jamaica Captain Morgan is given command of all the forces Port Royal,
Episode 29 – Or Any Other Place
Captain Morgan returns to Jamaica and attempts to settle down and live a life of peace. The monarchs of England
Episode 28 – Deception
Don Alonso del Campo y Espinosa, an agent of the King of Spain, arrives in the Caribbean on the hunt
Episode 27 – Wickedness
Captain Morgan returned home to Port Royal a hero. His home city welcomed his men with open arms, but international
Episode 26 – Extermination
In the years after the Thirty Years War thousands of French sailors and refugees fled France in the wake of
Episode 25 – Pit Stop on the Continent part 2
From 1625 to 1648 Europe fought a general war that wouldn’t be matched until the time of Napoleon. This war
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Episode 24 – Pit Stop on the Continent part 1
The Thirty Years War was the event that forged the world of Henry Morgan and the Buccaneers. We discuss the
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Episode 23 – Yo Ho-Ho-Ho & a Bottle of Rum
It’s our pirate Christmas special. We explore Christmas in the age of sail and how real pirates recorded spending their
Episode 22 – The Lies of Portobello
Captain Morgan’s raid on Portobelo would be possibly the most controversial of his career. His alleged barbarism there would haunt