What are the festive links with holly and Christmas?
Holly and Christmas go together like bacon and eggs...but where did the links first come from? And who is the Holly King, who must battle the Oak King? Find out in this week's episode! See the images...
7 Joulu 201916min
Who Is Krampus And How Is He Linked To Christmas?
Krampus, sometimes seen as the Anti Santa, emerged into the mainstream in 2015 with his own movie. But who is he and how is he linked to Christmas? Find out in this week's episode! See the images on ...
30 Marras 201914min
Book Review 03 - Tudor Folk Tales & The Pre-Raphaelite Language of Flowers
In this episode, I review Tudor Folk Tales and The Pre-Raphaelite Language of Flowers! Find out more about Tudor Folk Tales here - http://www.icysedgwick.com/tudor-folk-tales/ Find out more about Th...
28 Marras 201914min
Who are the Knockers of Cornish folklore?
Knockers, Bucca, Tommyknockers; they're all mysterious spirits who live in mines. But who are they, and why do they warn miners of cave-ins? Find out in this week's episode! See the images on the blo...
23 Marras 201915min
What 4 weird things you might find at an English crossroads?
Crossroads appear in folklore and myths all over the world. What 4 weird things might you encounter if you ventured down to an English crossroads at dusk? See the blog post at http://www.icysedgwick....
16 Marras 201916min
Are the Simonside dwarfs like the miners of Middle Earth?
The Simonside Dwarfs live in the hills near Rothbury. They lurk in the darkness, ready to lure unwitting travellers to their doom. Let's go and meet them... See the images at http://www.icysedgwick.c...
9 Marras 201916min
Dartmoor: Home of Hairy Hands, Spectral Dogs, and the Watching Place
Dartmoor conjures images of wild, untamed beauty. But amid the forbidding landscape hide spectral dogs, hairy hands, and weird places with names like the Watching Place. Learn more in this week's epis...
2 Marras 201917min
Halloween spells for Protection, Romance & Loved Ones
October 31 is a time of spookiness and chills. But it's also a powerful time of magic and fortune telling. In this episode, find out about some simple Halloween spells and divination you can try on th...
26 Loka 201915min
