The Wright Brothers were Flap-Dodgers | The History of Flight (Part 1/2)

30 June 2025 · 49m

Fin vs History

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For centuries man thought that simply dressing up like a big owl would be enough to fly. But how come the people who finally cracked it were the most boring men who’ve ever lived?

The show for people who like history but don't care what actually happened.

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