Fetch the Smelling Salts
By Alice Nagle and Kimberly Marsh
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Fetch the Smelling Salts explores period dramas from every time period and culture around the world. Hosts Alice Nagle and Kimberly Marsh offer deep discussions about historical films and TV series, analysing everything from storytelling and performances to costume design and historical accuracy. Whether you're obsessed with Regency romance, Victorian mysteries, or international historical cinema, this podcast celebrates the art of period drama across all eras and cultures. If you enjoy this podcast, come with us on a romp through the Regency era with our sister podcast, Austen After Dark!
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Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012 Movie)
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Oct 08, 2026 |
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Wives and Daughters (1999 TV Miniseries)
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Sep 24, 2026 |
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Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984 Movie)
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Sep 10, 2026 |
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The Fainting Couch: The Odyssey (2026 Movie)
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Aug 27, 2026 |
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Ever After (1998 Movie)
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Jul 17, 2026 |
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Markova: Comfort Gay (2000 Movie)
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Jul 02, 2026 |
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Robin Hood (1973 Movie)
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Jun 18, 2026 |
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Anna and the King (1999 movie)
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Jun 04, 2026 |
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Sandokan (2025 Series)
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Apr 16, 2026 |
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I Capture the Castle (2003 Movie)
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Apr 02, 2026 |
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The Fainting Couch: All Creatures Great and Small (2020, S1 E4)
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Mar 19, 2026 |
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Persepolis (2007 Movie)
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Mar 05, 2026 |
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Far from the Madding Crowd (2015 Movie)
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Feb 19, 2026 |
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Christmas at Downton Abbey (Season 2, Episode 9, 2011)
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Dec 19, 2025 |
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The Fainting Couch: Frankenstein (2025 Movie)
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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Memoirs of a Geisha (2005 Movie)
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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The Secret of Roan Inish (1994 Movie)
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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M Butterfly (1993 Movie)
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994 Movie)
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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The Greatest Showman (2017 Movie)
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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Throne of Blood (1957 Movie)
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Aug 21, 2025 |
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Ed Wood (1994 Movie)
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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Towards Zero (2025 TV Miniseries) - ft. Ann from Vulgar History
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Jul 24, 2025 |
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Oro, Plata, Mata (1982 Movie)
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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Shakespeare in Love (1998 Movie)
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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Miss Austen (Series 1, 2025)
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Jun 12, 2025 |
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Wolf Hall (Series 1, 2015)
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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The Fainting Couch: Tudor Dramas ft. Kirsty Whyte
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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The Law According to Lidia Poët (Series 1, 2023)
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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The Fainting Couch: My Policeman (2022 Movie) ft. Christopher Clannachan from Equality Network
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Mar 20, 2025 |
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Mangal Pandey: The Rising (2005 Movie)
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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The Sound of Music (1965 Movie)
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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The Woman in White (2018 TV Series)
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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The Fainting Couch: Small Things Like These (2024 Movie) - ft. Dr Hugh Turpin
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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Hercule Poirot's Christmas (1994 TV Episode)
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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The Handmaiden (2016 Movie)
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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Brooklyn (2015 Movie)
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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Crimson Peak (2015 Movie)
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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The Mummy (1999 Movie)
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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Belle (2013 Movie)
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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El Cid (1961 Movie)
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Sep 12, 2024 |
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Chariots of Fire (1981 Movie)
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Jul 04, 2024 |
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Gladiator (2000 Movie)
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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The Fainting Couch: Queeriod Dramas
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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Dance of the 41 (2020 Movie)
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May 22, 2024 |
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The Remains of the Day (1993 Movie)
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May 08, 2024 |
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The Favourite (2018 Movie)
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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Jodhaa Akbar (2008 Movie)
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Apr 10, 2024 |
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The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (2013 Movie)
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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North & South (2004 Miniseries) - ft. Laurel from Hightailing Through History
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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The Woman King (2022 Movie)
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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Hysteria (2011 Movie)
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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The Crucible (1996 Movie) - ft. Kirstyn and Ben from There's Not Always a Twist
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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Amadeus (1984 Movie)
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Jan 18, 2024 |
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The Fainting Couch: Disney Movies
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Jan 04, 2024 |
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Northanger Abbey (2007 TV Movie)
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992 Movie)
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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The Fainting Couch: Lightning Mini - Getting to Know Kim and Alice
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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Anastasia (1997 Movie)
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Nov 23, 2023 |
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The Imitation Game (2014 Movie)
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992 Movie)
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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Kingdom (Series 1, 2019)
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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Padmaavat (2018 Movie)
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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Gosford Park (2001 Movie)
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Sep 14, 2023 |
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The Fainting Couch: What is a Period Drama?
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Aug 31, 2023 |
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Emily (2022 Movie)
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Aug 17, 2023 |
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Wuthering Heights (1939 Movie)
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Aug 03, 2023 |
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A League of Their Own (1992 Movie)
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Jul 20, 2023 |
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Blackadder the Third (Series 3, 1987)
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Jul 06, 2023 |
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Lady Chatterley's Lover (2022 Movie)
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Jun 22, 2023 |
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The Ghost Bride (Season 1, 2020)
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Jun 08, 2023 |
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Catherine Called Birdy (2022 Movie)
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May 25, 2023 |
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Princess Mononoke (1997 Movie)
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May 11, 2023 |
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Our Flag Means Death (Series 1, 2022)
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Apr 26, 2023 |
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The Magdalene Sisters (2002 Movie) — ft. Dr Hugh Turpin
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Apr 13, 2023 |
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Raise the Red Lantern (1991 Movie)
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Mar 30, 2023 |
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A Room with a View (1985 movie)
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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Persuasion (2022 movie)
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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Trailer
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Mar 16, 2023 |