Time Slips: Urban Legend, Ghost Story, or Utter Nonsense?

Time Slips: Urban Legend, Ghost Story, or Utter Nonsense?

The Moberly-Jourdain Incident is the most famous of the time slip stories, when two academics appeared to encounter Marie Antoinette in the gardens of Versailles one August afternoon in 1901. Are such tales simply fantasy, or do some people get a peek into a bygone world? Listen to this episode to learn more about this fascinating phenomenon.

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Is the ghost at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane a good omen?

Is the ghost at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane a good omen?

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Meet the Grey Lady ghosts of Newcastle upon Tyne!

Meet the Grey Lady ghosts of Newcastle upon Tyne!

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Interview with Folk Witch and Astrologer Amaya Rourke

Interview with Folk Witch and Astrologer Amaya Rourke

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Who was the Grey Man of Bellister Castle?

Who was the Grey Man of Bellister Castle?

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Hazel Trees in Folklore: Protection, Divination and Magic

Hazel Trees in Folklore: Protection, Divination and Magic

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25 Sep 202117min

The Fantastic Magic and Folklore of Ash Trees

The Fantastic Magic and Folklore of Ash Trees

Ash trees have links with the Nordic world and the folklore of Ireland and Britain. But why are they so magical and what are their links with healing? Let's find out in this week's episode of Fabulou...

18 Sep 202116min

What Willow Folklore Surrounds This Beautiful Tree?

What Willow Folklore Surrounds This Beautiful Tree?

From witchcraft to Christian theology, much willow folklore surrounds this tree. Let's take a look at some of these superstitions and traditions in this week's episode of Fabulous Folklore! Find the...

11 Sep 202115min

Meet the Oak, the Favoured Tree of the Forest!

Meet the Oak, the Favoured Tree of the Forest!

The oak tree is pretty synonymous with the British landscape, from the National Trust logo to the Major Oak that sheltered Robin Hood. Elsewhere, it's been an oracle, offered protection from lightning...

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