February favourites: Do snowdrops appear in folklore?

February favourites: Do snowdrops appear in folklore?

Snowdrops are the first flowers to bloom in spring. In this episode, we'll learn more about the folklore and legends around these beautiful alpine blossoms!

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Black Dogs and Englishmen: Black Shuck in English Folklore

Black Dogs and Englishmen: Black Shuck in English Folklore

Spectral black dogs, or Black Shuck, haunt the English countryside. But the stories vary as you travel around. Some dogs are premonitions of disaster, others are linked with the Devil, while some ev...

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The Folklore of Air Travel: Gremlins, Superstitions & Gate 13

The Folklore of Air Travel: Gremlins, Superstitions & Gate 13

Air travel seems fraught with potential problems—and you have little to no control over any of them! Learn about the range of superstitions and rituals people use to reach their destination safely in ...

27 Nov 202117min

Seagulls and Storms: Seafaring Superstitions and Legends

Seagulls and Storms: Seafaring Superstitions and Legends

It's hardly surprising that mariners would have a host of superstitions and folklore about seafaring. In earlier centuries, bad weather, poor communications with land, and disease could bring havoc to...

20 Nov 202121min

London Underground: Corpses on the Tube & Other Lore

London Underground: Corpses on the Tube & Other Lore

From corpses on the tube to ghostly figures that vanish, the London Underground is full of weird lore. Learn more about it in this week's episode of Fabulous Folklore! Find the images, videos and ref...

13 Nov 202117min

All Aboard the Phantom Coaches of Folklore and Legend

All Aboard the Phantom Coaches of Folklore and Legend

Phantom coaches lurk along the highways and byways of the British Isles. Learn more about their folklore and legends in this week's episode of Fabulous Folklore! Find the images, videos and reference...

6 Nov 202116min

Meet the dreaded Mackenzie Poltergeist of Greyfriars Kirkyard

Meet the dreaded Mackenzie Poltergeist of Greyfriars Kirkyard

There have been over 350 reports of encounters with the Mackenzie Poltergeist. Who or what is Greyfriars Kirkyard's most dreaded inhabitant?  Let's find out in this week's episode of Fabulous Folklor...

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Who is the Black Nun of Threadneedle Street?

Who is the Black Nun of Threadneedle Street?

Old cities like London are bound to have their share of ghosts. But who is the Black Nun of Threadneedle Street?  Let's find out in this week's episode of Fabulous Folklore! Find the images, videos ...

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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?

Plenty of theatres boast tales of resident ghosts. Few have the same pedigree as the Drury Lane Theatre Royal. Who is the famous Man in Grey? Let's find out in this week's episode of Fabulous Folklor...

16 Okt 202116min

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