Myths of the Stars and Planets with Suki Ferguson
In this episode of Fabulous Folklore Presents, I chat to writer Suki Ferguson about some of the myths associated with the celestial bodies, how you approach myths when you don't just want to focus on ...
9 Dec 202541min
Festive Folklore & Christmas Carols with Loremen
For this first episode in our Festive Folklore series for December 2025, I'm joined by my podcast pals, James Shakeshaft and Alasdair Beckett-King, better known as the Loremen. We discuss some obscur...
6 Dec 202546min
Legends of New York's Islands: Buried Treasure and Typhoid Mary
New York City conjures up images of a neon-drenched Times Square, skyscrapers gleaming in the sun, and the labyrinthine subway system. Yet the city also boasts three main rivers; the Hudson to the w...
29 Nov 202524min
Menorca Legends: Lost Cities, Giants, and the Cyclops
Menorca is one of the Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean Sea. Well-known for a huge collection of megaliths, Menorca has seen human activity since the prehistoric era. This period was the Talayotic...
22 Nov 202518min
Anglesey Folklore: Witches, Ghosts, and Ancient Druids
Perhaps most famous as the home of the druids, Ynys Môn, also known as Anglesey, occupies 275 square miles just off the north Wales coast. It is an ancient place. Archaeologists found Neolithic settl...
15 Nov 202524min
Legends of Drake's Island: Tunnels, Ghosts, and a White Lady
Drake's Island sits in Plymouth Sound, around 500 m from the mainland. The island is just 6.5 acres, and around 250 yards wide at its broadest point. You can reach the island by boat in 10 minutes. I...
8 Nov 202522min
Listener Supernatural Experiences Part 4
Today marks All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day or the Feast of All Hallows. That's why Hallowe'en is called that - it's All Hallow's Eve. The day celebrates saints, but the far more inter...
1 Nov 202525min
How do we understand the reputation of the Amityville Horror House?
If I ask you to think of a famous haunted house, will your mind wander to a white Dutch Colonial house, with quarter-round windows lit from within to look like red eyes? Yes? Then the reputation of 11...
25 Okt 202518min
