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Exactly Right Media – the original true crime comedy network
The Butterfly King
When King Boris III of Bulgaria dies amid mysterious circumstances during World War II, there's no shortage of suspects. But eighty years later, his death remains unsolved. Award-winning journalist Becky Milligan follows a trail of dissidents, poisoners, soldiers and spies to unravel eighty years of lies and cover-ups. This tragic family saga of a doomed royal dynasty is a story of treachery, deceit and a quest for the truth. Who killed the Butterfly King?
The Butterfly King is a podcast from Exactly Right, produced by Blanchard House.
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4.8 stars from 1,269 ratings
History coming to life
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“The storytelling and intimate care for history make this show truly enjoyable. I had never heard of King Boris before and frankly didn’t know much if anything about Bulgaria and the precarious position they found themselves in during WWll.
I loved all the theories, testimony, insight from...”Read full review »
bugeatmud via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/15/24
Wonderful
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“Wonderful storytelling! The pacing and sequence were impeccable. There were bits of humor and it made it even better.”
dustinc85 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/13/24
Excellent!
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“This puts into perspective how seemingly small incidents in countries we do not know much about influence the entire world. There are so many things we can learn from history.”
aly per via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/11/24
Recent Episodes
Host Becky Milligan hears about the king’s last supper and wonders if revenge really is a dish best served cold. She learns what happened to the royal children when they returned from exile and realizes nothing is ever quite what it seems. It’s time to reveal the whole truth. Can she finally lay...
Published 05/02/24
Published 05/02/24
When host Becky Milligan receives a surprise call from a crucial witness, she realizes she must revisit King Boris III’s autopsy. Shocking new evidence about his death comes tantalizingly close to solving the mystery, but time is not on anyone’s side. When an old friend turns up with a killer...
Published 04/25/24
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