Amok in the Jungle

By: Jesse Onslow
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  • Amok in the Jungle is a podcast about the history of Kuala Lumpur and British Malaya. Hosted by Jesse Onslow, it explores how a tin-mining camp deep in the jungles of Selangor emerged as the capital of Malaysia.
    Jesse Onslow Limited 2024
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  • Episode 5: A Careless Heathen Philosopher

    Episode 5: A Careless Heathen Philosopher
    Oct 31 2024

    In this episode, Sultan Abdul Samad is visited by the new British Governor in Singapore, Spicy Andrew, while in Kuala Lumpur Yap Ah Loy struggles to convince the miners to rebuild everything they've lost in the Klang War.

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    50 mins
  • Episode 4: The Pangkor Engagement

    Episode 4: The Pangkor Engagement
    Oct 18 2024

    In this episode, Yap Ah Loy's dead mentor appears to him in a dream and encourages him to recapture Kuala Lumpur, while in Singapore a new Governor arrives with a drastic plan to end piracy in the Malacca Strait once and for all.

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    44 mins
  • Episode 3: The Fall of Kuala Lumpur

    Episode 3: The Fall of Kuala Lumpur
    Aug 30 2024

    In this episode Kuala Lumpur will receive its first European visitors and Yap Ah Loy struggles to defend the camp as the Klang War escalates. We also meet some of the British characters who will shape the future of Malaya.

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    54 mins

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