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S5E22 – Mr Stead and the Coal House Ghost

March 2024August 2024 Alasdair

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Encounter a hard-as-nails northern ghost, torn from the pages of W. T. Stead’s Real Ghost Stories.

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S4E28 – The Twelve Pigs of Xmas

January 2023August 2024 Alasdair

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In honour of twelfth night, the Loreboys present the twelve pigs of Christmas. Get your snout into a bevy of porcine tales.

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S3E84 – Grace Darling with Bethany Black

October 2021August 2024 Alasdair

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James and Alasdair are joined by Bethany Black (Doctor Who, Cucumber), telling the tale of her own ancestor: lighthouse-dwelling heroine Grace Darling.

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S3E82 – The Ghost and Mr Chicken

October 2021August 2024 Alasdair

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A dead husband returns with a dreadful warning in this tale of tragedy from the North East of England.

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S2E8 – Everything Happens For The Best & The Pickled Parson with Sindhu Vee

February 2019December 2024 Alasdair

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Guest loreperson Sindhu Vee shares an Indian tale explaining why “everything happens for the best” – even spot of torture. And Alasdair uncovers a northern Weekend At Bernie’s.

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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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