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  • S7E13 – The Guildford Ghoul

    James tells of an Aldershot wildcat and a haunted Zooloist in Guildford.
  • S7E12 – Byron’s Ghosts – LIVE

    The Loremen go LIVE in Leicester, with the tale of crafty Jack, Lord Byron and a witch.
  • S7E11 – James Hind, Highwayman

    James Hind robbed from the rich and gave, mostly, to himself. But sometimes a little bit to the poor.
  • S7E10 – Spectres of York

    James has been visiting the ancient city, haunted by a keen Dean, a smug mason, and a latchkey kid with awful vibes.

S2E1 – Jinmenken & Twelve Parsons

December 2018December 2024 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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S1E8 – The Lambton Worm & Saint Kenelm

February 2018December 2024 Alasdair

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In the final episode of Loremen Series 1, our intrepid hosts tackle the Lambton Worm and uncover murder on the mean streets… of Winchcombe.

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S1E7 – Baa & The Wilnecker Paradox

February 2018December 2024 Alasdair

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The Loremen “solve” a sheep-themed murder mystery and discover the greatest writer in Wessex (allegedly).

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S1E6 – Durham Cathedral & Yubberton Yawnies

January 2018December 2024 Alasdair 1 Comment

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There’s a range of “miracles” associated with Durham Cathedral and Alasdair and James really get to the bottom of them. Plus a bunch of idiots. And that’s putting it nicely.

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S1E5 – Minster Lovell & Silky

January 2018December 2024 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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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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