S3E55 – The Tale of Meg Merrilies with Chris Cantrill January 2021September 2024 Alasdair Podcast: Download (Duration: 26:55 — 24.8MB) | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSSMeg Merrilies was a highwaywoman who was ruthless in her pursuit of riches, a hobby which some say has continued beyond the grave… Read More
S3E54 – The Madness of Crowds January 2021September 2024 Alasdair Podcast: Download (Duration: 35:24 — 32.5MB) | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSSA remarkable compendium of mass hysterias from the Scottish curmudgeon Charles Mackay. Read More
S3E53 – The Mystery of Lucy Lightfoot January 2021September 2024 Alasdair Podcast: Download (Duration: 33:27 — 30.7MB) | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSSMedieval romance, time travel and a solar eclipse: all the excitement of a parish newsletter. Read More
S3E52 – Return of the Gabriel Hounds January 2021September 2024 Alasdair Podcast: Download (Duration: 27:22 — 25.2MB) | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSSThe Gabriel Hounds are invisible flying dogs that presage death. We track them down to the rudest village in England. Read More
S3E51 – Xmas Special: Joseph of Arimathea in Glastonbury December 2020September 2024 Alasdair 1 Comment Podcast: Download (Duration: 32:45 — 30.1MB) | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSSDid Jesus’s uncle Joseph (presumably on his mum’s side) retire to England with the Holy Grail? Probably not. Read More