RotD: 24th September - This week in records: Oldest woman accused of murder, oldest ever sloth in captivity, fastest steam-powered motorcycle, shortest stuntman, farthest distance run in 1,000 consecutive hours, deepest underwater wedding

Up for discussion this week are murderous female nonagenarians, decrepit sloths, the world's luckiest condemned man who refused to die, daredevil steam cyclists, a four-foot-tall movie stuntman, the man who ran 2 miles every hour for 1,000 consecutive hours, and one loved-up couple's show of DEEP commitment (scuba-gear required).

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Join Craig, Ben and Adam of the Book Publishing Team at Guinness World Records each Thursday as they reveal a week's worth of superlatives from the archives. From the tallest and shortest to the longest, heaviest and fastest, you'll find a wealth of fascinating facts at your fingertips (well, your ear drums). So, if you're looking to take your mind off the news or just want to arm yourself with some quirky, fun facts, subscribe now. For more, find us on Twitter @GWR or get in touch with Craig directly @craigglenday. #GWRPodcast