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  • S6E20 – Ada Freer and the Island Seers

    The story of three gifted psychics, each of whom came to a sticky end. (In one case, literally. Barrel of tar, innit?)
  • S6E19 – The Amazing Journey, 1607

    The unintentionally saucy tale of a man who took his pinnace on a voyage by air, land and water.
  • S6E18 – The Legends of Lullingstone

    A walk in the park turns out to be no walk in the park; meet the meaty ghost of Colonel Meates.
  • S6E17 – Spring Heeled Jack with Edy Hurst

    A penny dreadful phantom affrights the women of London and also the uncles of Warrington.

S3E20 – The Ghosts of Sherbourne House

May 2020September 2024 Alasdair

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The Loremen meet old Mister Crump in this listener-suggested tale of Gloucestershire oddities.

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S3E19 – 1816: The Year Without A Summer

April 2020September 2024 Alasdair

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Alasdair takes a deep dive into an epic, extraordinary year. 1816 was the Year Without A Summer.

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S3E18 – Robert the Doll with Francisco Gonzàlez

April 2020September 2024 Alasdair

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FLORIDA MAN RECORDS PODCAST! The Loremen are joined by indie game auteur Francisco Gonzàlez to learn about Robert the Doll and the Skunk Ape.

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S3E17 – The Goat Boy of Surbiton with Harriet Braine

April 2020September 2024 Alasdair

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Award-winning comedian Harriet Braine bring us modern folk legends in the form of a goat-headed cheesemaker, a dead giant and the world’s oldest paper boy.

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S3E16 – The Bradford Boar with Chris Cantrill

April 2020September 2024 Alasdair

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Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee Chris Cantrill gives us the lowdown on Yorkshire’s biggest pigs.

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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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