# Johnny Vaughan

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Diogenes: Our First Philosopher, and He Lived Like a Dog

The most powerful man in the known world walked up to him and asked if there was anything he could do for him. He was lying in the sun at the time. His answer was: "You could stand out of my light." In this episode, Johnny Vaughan and Gavin "The Woodman" Woods tackle their first ever philosopher: …

The Extra Legendary Bit: Public Executions, Coppers & Roland the Farter

They didn't stop public hangings because people found them distasteful. They stopped them because the crowds kept rioting. Johnny and Gav on Britain's strangest spectator sport, and the few years when you could have taken in an execution and a football match on the same day. The Extra Legendary Bit…

Halloween Special: Ghost Armies, Ghost Planes & a Ghost Ship

It's the Bloomin' Legends Halloween special, and Johnny Vaughan and Gavin "The Woodman" Woods have five wartime ghost stories across land, sea and air. Although Johnny would like it on record that Gav has a frustrating habit of explaining ruining the spookyness of them. What You'll Hear in This Epi…

Introducing "WWII: The Impossible Missions”

Move over Operation Mincemeat, there’s a new kid in town. Introducing your new obsession... Bloomin Legends – WWII: The Impossible Missions! Forget dead bodies and fake documents. We raise you Nazis duped by Agent Zigzag and a magician, a body double for Field Marshall Montgomery with a fake finger…

Operation Postmaster: Churchill’s boldest WWII mission

January, 1942 - Britain steals three Axis ships out of a neutral harbour, using a watering can, a bathtub, and a fake party. The story is so so good, even Guy Ritchie made a film about it. This is Bloomin' Legends: The Impossible Missions of the Second World War. Over six episodes, Johnny Vaughan a…

Introducing - Bloomin' Legends: The Impossible Missions - Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin Woods

Operation Postmaster: The Biggest Heist of WWII? January, 1942 - Britain steals three Axis ships out of a neutral harbour, using a watering can, a bathtub, and a fake party. The story is so so good, even Guy Ritchie made a film about it. This is Bloomin' Legends: The Impossible Missions of the Seco…

Introducing - Bloomin' Legends: The Impossible Missions

Operation Postmaster: The Biggest Heist of WWII? January, 1942 - Britain steals three Axis ships out of a neutral harbour, using a watering can, a bathtub, and a fake party. The story is so so good, even Guy Ritchie made a film about it. This is Bloomin' Legends: The Impossible Missions of the Seco…

Introducing - Bloomin' Legends: The Impossible Missions - Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin Woods

Operation Postmaster: The Biggest Heist of WWII? January, 1942 - Britain steals three Axis ships out of a neutral harbour, using a watering can, a bathtub, and a fake party. The story is so so good, even Guy Ritchie made a film about it. This is Bloomin' Legends: The Impossible Missions of the Seco…

WWII's Animal Soldiers - Bears fought in the war?!

A bear with a service number, a pigeon that stopped an airstrike, and a medal you can only win if you've got paws, wings or hooves. This is the Extra Legendary Bit, our Sunday supplement to wash down the main WWII : IMpossible Missions episode with. In this bonus episode Johnny Vaughan and Gavin "T…

Operation Frankton: WWII's Most Dangerous Mission

Is this the most dangerous mission of the Second World War? December, 1942 - Britain launches 10 men into freezing winter seas in five canvas canoes, tasking them with paddling 100 miles into Nazi-occupied France. Only two made it home. This is Bloomin' Legends: The Impossible Missions of the Secon…