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S4E55 – The Snail Telegraph

August 2023August 2024 Alasdair

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Dial S for snail! The bizarre Parisian tale of the snail telegraph and the Susie’s Dying legend.

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S4E54 – The Tanuki with Yuriko Kotani

August 2023August 2024 Alasdair

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Yuriko returns to tangle with the tanuki (or racoon dog), a cheeky creature with a lot of… chutzpah.

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S4E53 – The Great Bed of Ware

July 2023August 2024 Alasdair

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This bed was built for royalty, but it’s a lot more than king-sized. Oh, and bad news: it’s haunted.

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S4E52 – The Queen Rat with Tom Mayhew

July 2023August 2024 Alasdair

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The Loremen are joined by comedian Tom Mayhew and meet a Battersea rat-charmer.

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S4E51 – Guy of Warwick

July 2023August 2024 Alasdair

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The romantic tale of an English knight who (rather unromantically) killed a massive cow. It was all a witch’s fault, really.

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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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