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They can fly 200 miles with no fuel. Here’s how.

Tom Scott | May 28, 2026

I try to fit all of Rutland in one camera shot, spot chimneys in the sky, and make a very strange noise. 📰 AD: Avoid clickbait and ragebait with 40% off Ground News’ Vantage plan! Use this link: https://ground.news/tom 🗺️ England series map: https://tomscott.com/england/ ▶️ Next episode right now on […]


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The mist that keeps the Tyne Tunnels safe

Tom Scott | May 26, 2026

At the Tyne Tunnels, I get very wet and cold underneath a river… but not how you might expect. | AD: 🪒 Less razor burn, less waste, and 100 free blades: https://hensonshaving.com/tomscott | 🗺️ Series map: https://www.tomscott.com/england/ ⚫ Tyne Tunnels: https://www.tt2.co.uk 🟥 MORE FROM TOM: https://www.tomscott.com/ (you can find contact […]


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These people walk towards mining disasters.

Tom Scott | May 22, 2026

I join a mine rescue exercise that could have been so much worse. | ⛰️ AD: Get the best deal NordVPN’s currently offering! https://nordvpn.com/tomscott | 🗺️ England series map: https://tomscott.com/england/ | ▶️ Next episode now on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/tomscott-these-mannequins-can-bleed MRS Training and Rescue: https://www.mrsl.co.uk/ 🟥 MORE FROM TOM: https://www.tomscott.com/ (you can […]


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I should not have liked the world’s first smart home.

Tom Scott | May 19, 2026

In Northumberland, I learn a shocking fact about some lamps, and utter the phrase “it gets worse”. | 🌍 AD: Get the best deal NordVPN’s offering right now: https://nordvpn.com/tomscott | 🗺️ England series map: https://www.tomscott.com/england/ 🟥 MORE FROM TOM: https://www.tomscott.com/ (you can find contact details and social links there too) […]


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I feel like I’ve just destroyed evidence!

Tom Scott | May 15, 2026

At the University of Lincoln’s Crime Scene House, I have a challenge for you. 📰 AD: 🌎 Get an exclusive discount on Saily data plans! Use code TOMSCOTT at checkout. Download Saily app or go to https://saily.com/tomscott ⛵ 🗺️ England series map: https://tomscott.com/england/ ▶️ Next episode now on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/tomscott-these-people-walk-towards-mining-disasters […]


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If you found candy with my name in it, here’s why.

Tom Scott | May 13, 2026

At the John Bull Rock Factory, in Yorkshire’s East Riding: sugar, human talent, and 1990s Dutch happy hardcore. | 🗺️ England series map: https://tomscott.com/england/ | ▶️ Next episode now on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/tomscott-oh-no-i-sympathized-with-a-victorian-arms-dealer | Polymatter’s new series: https://nebula.tv/polymatter/a-grand-theory-of-xi-jinping?ref=tomscott John Bull World of Rock: https://john-bull.com/ 🟥 MORE FROM TOM: https://www.tomscott.com/ (you can […]


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I was not prepared for a mannequin that can bleed.

Tom Scott | May 9, 2026

At Sheffield Hallam University, I meet the Clinical Simulation team, and deal with some surprisingly animated patients. | ▶️ Unblurred version available on Nebula, along with next week’s episode right now! https://nebula.tv/videos/tomscott-these-mannequins-can-bleed | 🗺️ England series map: https://tomscott.com/england/ 🟥 MORE FROM TOM: https://www.tomscott.com/ (you can find contact details and social […]


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Hello from inside a tiny boat.

Tom Scott | May 9, 2026

At Peasholm Park, I ride with the world’s smallest crewed navy, and scare at least two seagulls. | 🔒 AD: Take back your personal data with 60% off an Incogni annual plan: https://incogni.com/tomscott | 🗺️ England series map: https://tomscott.com/england/ | ▶️ Next episode now on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/tomscott-if-you-found-candy-with-my-name-in-it-heres-why 🟥 MORE FROM […]


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Why do London’s manholes keep exploding?

Tom Scott | March 7, 2026

Every month or so, somewhere in London, a manhole explodes. It’s so common that it doesn’t make the news unless it’s spectacular or someone gets injured. Here’s why, complete with gratuitous pyrotechnics. Filmed by Perspective Pictures Pyrotechnics by Paul at Darkstar Pyrotechnics News articles: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/energy/11169183/Explosion-in-city-street.html https://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/pavement-explodes-yards-from-pedestrians-and-cars-in-old-street-a3568676.html https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/819198/london-manhole-cover-explodes-old-street I’m at http://tomscott.com […]


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The Fishermen That Hold Their Breath For 10 Minutes

Tom Scott | January 29, 2026

Go subscribe to Medlife Crisis! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgRBRE1DUP2w7HTH9j_L4OQ or start with Rohin’s video on why you shouldn’t test for everything: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7kQk9-KLPfU The Bajau people of Borneo can hold their breath longer than almost anyone else on the planet. How? Why? And how can the rest of us learn to hold our breath […]



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