October 13th - October 19th

13/10/2025 5 min

Listen "October 13th - October 19th"

Episode Synopsis

Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.This week: The 13th to the 19th of October.- 19th October 1987 Shares plunge after Wall Street crash - aka Black Monday
- 13th October 1884 International Meridian Conference in Washington establishes Greenwich as the Universal Prime Meridian of longitude
- 14th October 1926 A.A. Milne’s book Winnie-The-Pooh releasedPresented by Caroline Nicholls and Jane Steel.
Producers: Chris Pearson and Sofie Vilcins.