Robin Wigglesworth
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1,983 appearances
13 recordings
1 series
first heard May 2026
last heard 12 Aug
Robin Wigglesworth’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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How does DeWitt Clinton celebrate this?
Yeah, The Wedding of the Waters.
Yeah.
Good title.
Good
And I understand there was even a song written for the event.
Fortunately for everybody here, I'm not going to try and sing it.
The producers keep trying to make me sing these things.
But Dick Gillian, I'm not gonna do it.
But we have queued it up.
We uh we can actually listen to a little bit of it because actually it's on YouTube.
It's called The Meeting of the Waters of the Hudson and Erie.
Well
I mean Taylor Swift roll over, you know.
Yeah, and it also c cements New York as the the financial hub of the United States of America, right?
Yeah, this is a bit of a classic one, right?
Somebody does something s so successful that everybody emulates it quite naturally, and then we overdo it and we'd overdo it and it ends up ends in in a debacle.
I mean, those state defaults, I've come across this amazing scene in the original version of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, where Ebenezer Scrooge has a nightmare where he dreams that all his securities are as worthless.
as American securities.
So by the forties, the US was essentially the na its name was MUD in financial circus in in Britain, as as Charles Dickon nailed.
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