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S3E44 – The Wyck Rissington Maze

November 2020December 2020 Alasdair

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Our Halloween “livescream” features a clock-hating poltergeist, a haunted inn and a bunch of skeletons who are allegedly DEAD.

S3E43 – The Green Children of Woolpit

October 2020December 2020 Alasdair

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The Green Children of Woolpit raise more questions than they answer. Do aliens exist? Do Australians?

S3E42 – Luna the Orca with Dana Alexander

October 2020December 2020 Alasdair

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The tragic tale of a Killer Whale who just wanted attention from sailors. Hey, we’ve all been there.

S3E41 – The Boscombe Whale

October 2020December 2020 Alasdair

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James tells the tale of a kooky doctor trying to dispose of a dead body. The twist? He’s really bad at it.

S3E40 – Chillingham Castle

October 2020December 2020 Alasdair

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Alasdair tells a tale of skeletons, charlatans and circus clowns, and James nearly derails the episode with an anecdote about crisps.

S3E39 – The Midnight Library – The Great Lakes Monsters

September 2020December 2020 Alasdair

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In this crossover episode, the Loremen find themselves out of their depth in the Great Lakes.

S3E38 – The Witch of Wookey Hole with Rosie Holt

September 2020December 2020 Alasdair

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Deputy Loreperson Rosie Holt brings us Somerset’s 2nd best subterranean tourist attraction. Plus a timeless lesson on the dangers of pig sarcasm.

S3E37 – The Kappa with Yuriko Kotani

September 2020December 2020 Alasdair

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Yuriko Kontani joins the Loreboys to talk about the Kappa – a quirky Japanese river-monster with some nasty appetites.

S3E36 – Major Weir with Eleanor Morton – LIVE!

September 2020December 2020 Alasdair

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Edinburgh’s roll-call of villains is long, crooked and rotten. Like the worst banana. And “Angelic Thomas” Weir is one of the nastiest…

S3E35 – The Garrick’s Head, Bath with Sunil Patel

August 2020December 2020 Alasdair

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Sunil Patel (BBC Asian Network) rejoins the Loreboys with tales of ghosts, pneumatic wigs and the MC of Bath’s extravagant balls.

S3E54 – The Madness of Crowds

S3E53 – The Mystery of Lucy Lightfoot

S3E52 – Return of the Gabriel Hounds

S3E44 – The Wyck Rissington Maze

S3E43 – The Green Children of Woolpit

S3E42 – Luna the Orca with Dana Alexander

S3E41 – The Boscombe Whale

S3E40 – Chillingham Castle

S3E39 – The Midnight Library – The Great Lakes Monsters

S3E38 – The Witch of Wookey Hole with Rosie Holt

S3E37 – The Kappa with Yuriko Kotani

S3E36 – Major Weir with Eleanor Morton – LIVE!

S3E35 – The Garrick’s Head, Bath with Sunil Patel

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