<![CDATA[Amok in the Jungle]]> https://www.amokpodcast.com 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.

]]> RSS.com 2026.721.95756 Sun, 16 Aug 2026 15:01:31 GMT en d5c675a1-9009-571d-be29-9fb8d44aa866 https://media.rss.com/amokpodcast/20240801_020843_ec2dda470bdc62226680930e717e8761.png Amok in the Jungle https://www.amokpodcast.com yes Support Jesse Onslow Limited 2024 Jesse Onslow Jesse Onslow false serial podcast Malaysia, Malaysia Malaysia, Malaysia <![CDATA[Episode 1: Yap Ah Loy]]> In this episode we follow the first Chinese miners up the Klang River and meet some of Kuala Lumpur's earliest pioneers.

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]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/amokpodcast/1595788 0bfe9288-2ec6-4cfb-87f3-cde41031f4ca 2285 full 1 1 1 1 Sun, 04 Aug 2024 23:00:17 GMT false <![CDATA[Episode 2: The Klang War]]> In this episode, the Sultan of Selangor attempts to restore peace to his kingdom, while Yap Ah Loy seeks revenge against his enemy, the murderer Chong Chong.

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]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/amokpodcast/1608719 9f7de430-6cef-46e0-a1b8-b795aaebb898 2860 full 1 1 2 2 Sun, 18 Aug 2024 06:00:27 GMT false <![CDATA[Episode 3: The Fall of Kuala Lumpur]]> 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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]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/amokpodcast/1628894 14643b20-6118-4d0d-8a3e-8fbc35bc6acb 3235 full 1 1 3 3 Fri, 30 Aug 2024 23:07:33 GMT false <![CDATA[Episode 4: The Pangkor Engagement]]> 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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]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/amokpodcast/1709230 22bca4c6-f2b5-443a-bb7a-d9ad82d07f46 2633 full 1 1 4 4 Fri, 18 Oct 2024 08:53:04 GMT false <![CDATA[Episode 5: A Careless Heathen Philosopher]]> 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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