Fool's Gold Podcast
How the luckiest treasure hunters on earth became Newport's most wanted.
Episodes to download
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7. Follow the Money
Mon 11 Aug 2025
George is on the run police – but trainee reporter Holly Morgan tracks him down.
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6. History on Trial
Mon 4 Aug 2025
Most of the coins are still out here – and someone is still selling them.
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8. The Herefordshire Hoard
Thu 1 May 2025
George is on the run police – but trainee reporter Holly Morgan tracks him down
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4. The Two Emperors
Thu 10 Apr 2025
The police arrest George and Layton – but their Viking hoard is nowhere to be found.
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5. Gollum Syndrome
Thu 10 Apr 2025
George and Layton stand trial. Can justice recover what history has lost?
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2. The Middleman
Thu 20 Mar 2025
George and Layton face a life-changing decision about what to do with their treasure.
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1. Buried Treasure
Thu 20 Mar 2025
Two Welsh detectorists stumble upon a Viking hoard – estimated to be worth up to £12m.
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Introducing... Fool's Gold
Tue 11 Mar 2025
Two detectorists dig up a Viking hoard estimated to be worth up to £12m
