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2025 Almanac Part 1
It’s time for the annual Loremen misunderstanding of how countdowns work! We’ve selected the top ten* moments from 2025, as voted for by the Lorefolk.
Part 1 of this year’s Almanac is more of a Jamesmanac, as Shakeshaft delivers hit after hit. Roman robots! Man-faced pigs! Two Jesuses?
The featured episodes are:
- The Legends of Lullingstone
- Valentine’s Special 2025 with Jenny Collier
- The Roman Robot of Cirencester
- The Man-Faced Pigs of Brussels
- Vicky’s Ticker
- Somerset Sects
- Witches of Essex with Joel Morris
* Actually fifteen.
Join us LIVE in Leicester on the 7th February 2026 (2026)!
Thanks to our editors over the year, Joe and Laurence.
And thanks to you, the lovely Lorefolk!
Credits:
The Loremen are Alasdair Beckett-King & James Shakeshaft.
These episodes were edited by Joseph Burrows – Audio Editor and Laurence Hisee.
Featured image from The Illustrated London Almanack Vol. 43, 1887.
Music from La Lettre De Manon Valse played by Megone’s Orchestra, 1905.