S2 Ep26: 21st December: Elvis Presley v Roger Williams
What is a purse seine net? Who wrote the first word-cross puzzle? Who's the best Cnut? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
19m Dec 21, 2020
19m
S2 Ep26: 20th December: Richard the Lionheart v Alfred the Great
Who took a year to write a song for his sister? What would be solved by banning Martin Scorsese? Who fancied Aethelbald's mum?
22m Dec 20, 2020
22m
S2 Ep25: 19th December: Alfred Dreyfuss v Ronan Farrow
What was the worst thing to ever happen in a swamp? What's the difference between Robert The Bruce and Robert V Bruce? What's the danciest film about a steelworks? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
15m Dec 19, 2020
15m
S2 Ep24: 18th December: Oliver Cromwell v King James I (and VI of Scotland)
Who revoked the Edict of Expulsion? What was Saki's real name? What sort of pastry is a Vaclav Havel? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
12m Dec 18, 2020
12m
S2 Ep23: 17th December: Blackbeard v Voltaire
What was the world's first office Christmas party? Doing anything nice for Saturnalia? Who looks just like that Jake Yapp? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
18m Dec 17, 2020
18m
S2 Ep23: 16th December: Jane Austen v The Brothers Grimm
Who is a "big, old waste of beverage"? What does Jake Yak sound like? How many children do you need to have to get a medal? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
17m Dec 16, 2020
17m
S2 Ep23: 15th December: Salvador Dali v Sitting Bull
Who invented the shoe? Whose disappearance didn't entertain the troops? Who benefitted from Glenn Miller's death? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
17m Dec 15, 2020
17m
S2 Ep22: 14th December: Tycho Brahe v George Washington, the timber-toothed traitor
What makes the poos go outside the castle? What is a put-hole? What is Caernarfon Castle a copy of? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
13m Dec 14, 2020
13m
S2 Ep22: 13th December: Mary Todd Lincoln v Gustav LeBon
Who's your favourite stigmatist? What is Simon Le Bon's dad's name? When did the Walloon half of Belgium declare independence? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
12m Dec 13, 2020
12m
S2 Ep22: 12th December: Sammy Davis Jr v Tallulah Bankhead
Who is America's Bruce Forsyth? What American stars are named after Midlands towns? Why did Joseph Heller never write a book as good as Catch 22? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
15m Dec 12, 2020
15m
S2 Ep22: 11th December: Edward VIII v Edward I
What did Ribbentrop send to Wallis Simpson? What is Jermaine Jackson's son called? Whose cult members did a bad mass poisonings? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
16m Dec 11, 2020
16m
S2 Ep21: 10th December: King Birge of Sweden v Joseph Skoda
Can you believe that it is not butter? Who had the worst Christmas dinner ever? Who performed an illegal vivisection? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
20m Dec 10, 2020
20m
S2 Ep21: 9th December: Abraham Lincoln v Louella Parsons
Who invented the roller skate? Who was a Shaker and what did she make? Has Jake founded a school for Muslim girls? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
15m Dec 09, 2020
15m
S2 Ep20: 8th December: Madonna v Sinead O'Connor
Who stuck back together a picture of the Pope on Saturday Night Live? Who was Charles the Child? Who is demeaning the struggle for equality? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
20m Dec 08, 2020
20m
S2 Ep19: 7th December: Nicole Appleton v Willa Cather
Why do the albatrosses keep bursting? What is the most solemn humiliation of the British people? What does Jake hate about Marley & Me? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
15m Dec 07, 2020
15m
S2 Ep19: 6th December: Jefferson Davis v Roy Orbison
Why do people pronounce aluminium differently? Who was the top Soviet female flying ace in the Second World War? What is a guitar rock interpretation of the Big Ben Chimes? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
16m Dec 06, 2020
16m
S2 Ep19: 5th December: Ramon Berenguer II v Christina Rosetti
Whose sex was on fire? Who wrote the best Christmas carol? Who's the best antisemitic mouse-botherer? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
12m Dec 05, 2020
12m
S2 Ep18: 4th December: Marie Celeste v Cardinal Richelieu
Who was the first person to be put to death in the USA after the amnesty? Did the Muskehounds get Natt into history? What did the other Griff Rhys Jones do? Natt Tapley and Jake Yapp find out in today's Date Fight!
16m Dec 04, 2020
16m
S2 Ep18: 3rd December: Edwina Currie v Vladimir Putin
Where did Edwina Currie take Jimmy Savile for supper? What flag was launched today? What is the best named Basil in Russian history?
13m Dec 03, 2020
13m
S2 Ep17: 2nd December: Britney Spears v the Marquis de Sade
What was the Monroe Doctrine? What is the most exciting thing to happened under the bleachers? Who was the first inkjet? Natt Tapley & Jake Yapp find out in today's Date Fight!
13m Dec 02, 2020
13m
S2 Ep17: 1st December: Charlemagne v Pope Adrian
Who should be allowed to be Pope? What is an Oath of Purgation? Who is better than Sherlock Holmes? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
21m Dec 01, 2020
21m
S2 Ep16: 30th November: Thomas Jefferson v G Gordon Liddy
How many people spent a penny when it first became possible? What could happen in a monkey closet? Can Jake take the lead? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
16m Nov 30, 2020
16m
S2 Ep16: 29th November: Nathaniel Tapley v Erwin Schrödinger
Should you open Schrödinger's cat's box? Is India more significant than a hypothetical cat? Did the Nazis pay repeat fees? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
13m Nov 29, 2020
13m
S2 Ep16: 28th November: Isaac Newton v John Bunyan
How did the Royal Academy invent science? Who invented Boyle's Law? Who was imprisoned not far from Jake's house? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
13m Nov 28, 2020
13m
S2 Ep16: 27th November: Anders Celsius v Alexander Dubçek
What is the equivalent of No Points Each? What was in the first Macy's Day Parade? What killed Ragamuffin Day? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
12m Nov 27, 2020
12m
S2 Ep15: 26th November: Stephen Hopkins v Colley Cibber
Which of Natt's ancestors was the most cowardly? Why shouldn't you call your child Oceanus? Who was the worst Cibber? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
12m Nov 26, 2020
12m
S2 Ep15: 25th November: Catherine of Braganza v Malcolm the Destroyer
Who did the seating plan for the Wars of the Roses? Who hosts Pulling Back The Curtain? Who made the planet uninhabitable? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
12m Nov 25, 2020
12m
S2 Ep15: 24th November: Australopithecus Lucy v Hiram Maxim
Who invented disposable bedpans? Who has the Maxim Gun when they have not? What did Dodie Smith write? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
13m Nov 24, 2020
13m
S2 Ep15: 23rd November: Doctor Who v Roald Dahl
Which Pretender to the Throne has the best name? What was Harpo Marx famous for saying? Who was Mary Whitehouse? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
13m Nov 23, 2020
13m
S2 Ep14: 22nd November: John F Kennedy v George Eliot
Who was the Minstrel Collector? Was JFK important? You know how to dial a telephone, don't you? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
13m Nov 22, 2020
13m
S2 Ep13: 21st November: Larry Hagman v Nando's
When did people start being pathetic? Who wrote 20,000 letters? Who made a bear leave its cave? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
13m Nov 21, 2020
13m
S2 Ep12: 20th November: Joe Biden v Caroline of Ansbach
Who Weekend-at-Berniesed the Roman Empire? Who was the Hammer of the Scots? What is the best Nicolas Cage film? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
16m Nov 20, 2020
16m
S2 Ep12: 19th November: Nick Knowles v Mr Bean On The Moon
Why is Jake obsessed with Alexander Armstrong & Nick Knowles? Who lived at the Gettysburg Address? Who designed the Suez Canal? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
18m Nov 19, 2020
18m
S2 Ep11: 18th November: Jim Jones v Notch
How does Minecraft make children into Tories? Who shouldn't drink the Kool-Aid? Why do we think the past is sepia? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
15m Nov 18, 2020
15m
S2 Ep10: 17th November: Charles the Fat v St Agnes of Noel Edmonds
How old was St Agnes when she really got into Jesus? Why do Natt & Jake think it's Sunday? Why are Dudley Moore & Hugh Laurie better than Peter Cook & Stephen Fry? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
20m Nov 17, 2020
20m
S2 Ep9: 16th November: Julie Andrews v Saint Margaret of Scotland
Whose head was owned by Mary Queen of Scots? Which was lost by careless Jesuits?  Who escaped from prison four times? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
12m Nov 16, 2020
12m
S2 Ep8: 15th November: Pirate Queen Anne Bonny v Richmal Crimpton
What is the worst plant? What's the best Wetherspoons in Bromley? Who suffered Hattie Jacques? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
16m Nov 15, 2020
16m
S2 Ep7: 14th November: Nellie Bly v Nell Gwynn
How old was Warren Mitchell when he started playing Alf Garnett? What is the Westlothian Question? What was Christmas like at the Boleyn household? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
13m Nov 14, 2020
13m
S2 Ep7: 13th November: Rosa Parks v St Augustine of Hippo
Who is most famous for their Quim? What is Mariner 9? How old was the rich heiress St Augustine of Hippo wanted to marry? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
12m Nov 13, 2020
12m
S2 Ep7: 12th November: Tim Berners-Lee v Julia Sawalha (DFC)
What did Natt's parents like to watch on television? Who starred in the Mexican version of Dracula? What should you take to the Antarctic instead of dogs? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
15m Nov 12, 2020
15m
S2 Ep7: 11th November: Stephen Hopkins v June Whitfield
Who doesn't love June Whitfield? Who invented mustard gas? Should you trust Jake with a scientific calculator? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
18m Nov 11, 2020
18m
S2 Ep6: DFC 10th November: Walt Disney v Tracy Morgan
How can you beat David Hasselhoff? How did Jake ruin a barbecue? Who presumed to find Dr Livingstone? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
13m Nov 10, 2020
13m
S2 Ep5: DFC 9th November: Leo Baxendale v Ed Wynn
Who loved to laugh? Whose prints are hanging on Jake's wall? What is Spiro Agnew an anagram of? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight!
12m Nov 09, 2020
12m
S2 Ep4: DFC 8th November: Edmund Halley v Ken Dodd
What was Natt doing on the 8th November 2002? Do you want to hear Jake's song about Kabul? Who designed all the road signs? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight! If you’d like to support the podcast, do go over to http://www.patreon.com/datefight where you can find all sorts of exciting rewards. If you want someone of your choice to appear in the Birthdays or Deathdays do it ...
17m Nov 08, 2020
17m
S2 Ep3: DFC 7th November: Engelbert of Berg v Eleanor Roosevelt
Who wrote the Universal Declaration of Human Rights? Where was Engelbert of Berg from? What is the oldest continuously-published newspaper in the world? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley & Lizzie Roper find out in today's Date Fight!
15m Nov 07, 2020
15m
S2 Ep2: DFC 6th November: Gustavus Adolphus v Nana Moon
Don't we sound young? What cakes should you eat today? How does Natt think we'll all die? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley find out in today's Date Fight Classic!
21m Nov 06, 2020
21m
S2 Ep1: 5th November: Jake Yapp v Natt Tapley v Lizzie Roper
It's our birthday! We've been doing this for a whole year! Can we make it through one more episode? Why are we doing this? Is anyone still listening? Send help.
15m Nov 05, 2020
15m
S1 Ep362: 4th November: Ruth Handler v The Welsh
What did the Chartists want? Who attacked the chimps? Who was Papua New Guinea's first female judge? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley & Lizzie Roper find out in today's Date Fight!
11m Nov 04, 2020
11m
S1 Ep361: 3rd November: Garibaldi v Dolph Lundgren
Which master of chemical engineering was also European Karate Champion? How many of the people who committed the Greensboro Massacre were successfully prosecuted? Did Garibaldi look like his biscuit? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley and Lizzie Roper find out in today's Date Fight!
15m Nov 03, 2020
15m
S1 Ep360: 2nd November: Rod Hull v Ralph Fiennes
Whose vegetarian sushi did Jake eat? Which country lost a war against birds? What were James Thurber's last words? Jake Yapp & Natt Tapley & Lizzie Roper find out in today's Date Fight!
12m Nov 02, 2020
12m