<p>In the 1690s, Scotland tried to establish a colony in Panama... it did not go well. In fact it went so badly that it bankrupted almost the entire country. Recorded live at The Monkey Barrel Comedy Club in Edinburgh.</p><br><p>This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 08:36 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).</p><br><p>For all our important links:<a href="https://linktr.ee/dogoonpod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> https://linktr.ee/dogoonpod</a></p><p> </p><p>Check out our other podcasts:</p><p>Book Cheat:<a href="https://play.acast.com/s/book-cheat" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> https://play.acast.com/s/book-cheat</a></p><p>Prime Mates:<a href="https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/</a></p><p>Listen Now:<a href="https://play.acast.com/s/listen-now/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> https://play.acast.com/s/listen-now/</a></p><p>Who Knew It with Matt Stewart:<a href="https://play.acast.com/s/who-knew-it-with-matt-stewart/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> https://play.acast.com/s/who-knew-it-with-matt-stewart/</a></p><br><p>Our awesome theme song by<a href="https://twitter.com/evanms" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Evan Munro-Smith</a> and logo by<a href="https://peaderthomas.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Peader Thomas</a></p><br><p>Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present. </p><br><p>REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:</p><ul><li>The Darien Venture: The Colony that Bankrupted Scotland (Geographics)</li></ul><p><a href="https://youtu.be/ykrZCtlwyL4?si=zHp5VLxz3m9cFBCx" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/ykrZCtlwyL4?si=zHp5VLxz3m9cFBCx</a></p><ul><li>Empire, episode 186 - Scotland: A nation in crisis</li></ul><p><a href="https://www.goalhangerpodcasts.com/empire" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>https://www.goalhangerpodcasts.com/empire</strong></a><strong> </strong></p><p><a href="https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/usbiography/p/williampaterson.html#:~:text=Sir%20William%20Paterson%20lived%20from,Acts%20of%20Union%20in%201707" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/usbiography/p/williampaterson.html#:~:text=Sir%20William%20Paterson%20lived%20from,Acts%20of%20Union%20in%201707</strong></a><strong>. </strong></p><p><a href="https://www.natwestgroup.com/heritage/companies/company-of-scotland-trading-to-africa-and-the-indies.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>https://www.natwestgroup.com/heritage/companies/company-of-scotland-trading-to-africa-and-the-indies.html</strong></a><strong> </strong></p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Paterson_(banker)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Paterson_(banker)</strong></a><strong> </strong></p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darien_scheme#" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darien_scheme#</strong></a><strong> </strong></p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dari%C3%A9n_Gap" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dari%C3%A9n_Gap</strong></a></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
