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  • S7E7 – Michelham Priory, Upper Dicker

    A new contender for Rudest Place Name has entered the ring! James provides a run-down of Upper Dicker's top monks.
  • S7E6 – The Ghosts of Chilham Castle

    James takes Alasdair round the manor house of Chilham Castle, in Kent. You want skeletons? We got skeletons mate, don't you worry!
  • S7E5 – A Romantic Welsh Buffet with Jenny Collier

    Roses are red, daffodils are jollier, it's Valentine's time, so we're joined by Jenny Collier!
  • S7E4 – Wild Wild Maidstone

    A cute little Kentish tale, plus a murderous bull straight out of Looney Tunes.

S3E7 – The Third Eye

February 2020September 2024 Alasdair

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Alasdair brings an “account” of how to open your third eye. And it’s squirm-inducing stuff!

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S3E6 – The Ghost of Cuthbert Shields

January 2020September 2024 Alasdair

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This is a spooky one! Get a toasty body warmer on because your spine is about to be chilled. You’ll need a gilet at least.

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S3E5 – Captain Thicknesse

January 2020September 2024 Alasdair

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We delve into the peculiar life of Captain Thicknesse, an English eccentric and right piece of work.

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S3E4 – Mother Ludlam’s Cauldron

January 2020September 2024 Alasdair

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A triptych of stories about an actual thing in a church this week. Be it the work of human, faerie or (as usual) the devil?

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S3E3 – The Quacks of London

January 2020September 2024 Alasdair

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In Victorian London phoney doctors (faux-sicians) sold cures for all known ills… and plenty of unknown ones too.

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Welcome to Loremen

Loremen is a podcast about local legends and obscure curiosities from days of yore.

Join James Shakeshaft, Alasdair Beckett-King plus guest comedians and experts as we "investigate" forgotten folklore.

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