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S3E72 – The Miner and the Ghost

July 2021July 2021 Alasdair

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The Loremen head for the haunted heights of Derbyshire’s High Peak, and uncover a tale of drunken revelry and unearthly terror.

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S3E69 – The Midnight Library 2 – The Ghost of Harry Main

June 2021June 2021 Alasdair

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Miranda Merrick makes her way to merry olde England to share the tale of Harry Main, a land-based pirate with a side-line animal disguises.

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S3E65 – The Isle of Thanet

April 2021May 2021 Alasdair

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Some say Thanet’s name comes from “Ynys Thanatos” – the Isle of the Dead – a curio we totally forgot to mention in this episode about rollercoasters.

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S3E63 – April Fools’ – LIVE!

April 2021April 2021 Alasdair

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Tales of impossible frogs, the dangers of ‘lad banter’ and dead body hijinks: a sort of Bank Holiday Weekend at Bernie’s.

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S3E61 – The Birdcage Inn, Thame

March 2021May 2021 Alasdair

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The Birdcage is a 600 year old pub with a ghost that frightens women, children, Australians and pornographers alike.

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S3E56 – Hang Me Low: The Mary Blandy Story

February 2021February 2021 Alasdair 1 Comment

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A time-hopping ghost story from Oxfordshire, this episode boasts a “magic” potion, trials, castles, clumsy legs and Henley-on-Thames.

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S3E54 – The Madness of Crowds

January 2021January 2021 Alasdair

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A remarkable compendium of mass hysterias from the Scottish curmudgeon Charles Mackay.

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S3E52 – Return of the Gabriel Hounds

January 2021January 2021 Alasdair

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The Gabriel Hounds are invisible flying dogs that presage death. We track them down to the rudest village in England.

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S3E47 – Weird Milton Keynes

November 2020December 2020 Alasdair

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Andrew O’Neill brings the Loremen a cursed elm tree, a diabolical neighbour and a time-travelling windmill.

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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.

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

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