Curious City Podcast - Games
![Photographs shows Darth Vader and an Imperial Stormtrooper from the 501st Legion.](/media/ntubfcfb/501street.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=500&height=281&rnd=133396944613330000)
In this episode of Curious City, host David Scott is joined by our guest, writer, comedian and history fanatic, Susan Morrison.
Featured, in this episode:
![Photograph of the comedian, writer and broadcaster Susan Morrison standing inside Riverside Museum](/media/cv1bjld0/susanmorrison.jpg?center=0.38417514534883723,0.65497016371703987&mode=crop&width=800&height=450&rnd=133506565869330000)
Susan Morrison
This episode's guest
Susan Morrison is a writer, broadcaster, comedian and has a huge passion for history. Her speciality is ships and in particular, the RMS Titanic.
Susan Morrison on X / Twitter![Darth Vader and an Imperial Storm Trooper from the 501st Legion, and Star Wars, outside Riverside Museum](/media/i0djpi5l/501.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=800&height=450&rnd=133500627729370000)
Imperial Stormtrooper and Darth Vader
Alan Braidwood meets a Stormtrooper and Darth Vader for a casual stroll through Riverside and discovers what it feels like to wear the costumes.
Imperial Storm Trooper in Collections Navigator![Photograph showing a ZX Spectrum home computer, released in 1982](/media/1mfb0yyf/zxspectrum.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=800&height=450&rnd=133391799740330000)
ZX Spectrum and computer games
David Scott and Susan Morrison go back to 1982 to revisit an early home computer and discover what a pre-digital life was like in the home.
ZX Spectrum in Collections Navigator![Photograph of curator Jo Meacock](/media/4bxaqxgf/eardley.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=800&height=450&rnd=133506581027270000)
Joan Eardley's 'Children Playing'
Dr Jo Meacock tells Michael MacKinnon why she's chosen an Joan Eardley painting to illustrate childhood games.
![Photograph showing Der Lauf der Dinge/The Way Things Go, by Fischli/Weiss, 1987](/media/kusdunjx/fischli-and-weiss-copy.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=800&height=450&rnd=133531648896800000)
The Way Things Go
Bryony Bates asks visitors to GoMA what the video by Swiss duo Peter Fischli and David Weiss means to them.
The Way Things Go on Youtube