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S3E55 – The Tale of Meg Merrilies with Chris Cantrill

January 2021January 2021 Alasdair

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Meg Merrilies was a highwaywoman who was ruthless in her pursuit of riches, a hobby which some say has continued beyond the grave…

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Loremen S2 Ep 1

December 2018December 2020 Alasdair

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Jinmenken & Twelve Parsons: In Series 2 of Loremen, James and Alasdair shudder at the phantom jinmenken and witness the ministrations of TOO MANY parsons.

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Loremen S1 Ep 5

January 2018December 2020 Alasdair

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One tale definitely features dust, maybe skeletons, certainly dust – the other has silk and an awful, awful piggy bank…

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Loremen S1 Ep 4

January 2018December 2020 Alasdair

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James and Alasdair meet a ‘Terrible William’ and a band of Highwaymen burning the candle at both ends.

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Loremen S1 Ep 3

January 2018December 2020 Alasdair

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James and Alasdair encounter the most dangerous animal of all, and discover how many witches it takes to pull a hay wagon.

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Loremen S1 Ep 2

December 2017December 2020 Alasdair

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Alasdair and James meet the original Tom, Dick and Harry (well, not exactly), and a gritty northern poltergeist.

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Loremen S1 Ep 1

December 2017December 2020 Alasdair

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Alasdair and James meet a band of border reivers and a dubious Cotswolds ghost.

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

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Recent Episodes

  • S3E58 – Black Annis: Live at the Leicester Comedy Festival
  • Leicester Comedy Festival Announcement Minisode
  • S3E57 – The Lady of the Lake with Jenny Collier
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