• 5 - Who Put Bella In The Wych Elm? : Black Magic In The Black Country
    Nov 14 2024

    In this eerie True Crime episode of Folklore, Myth and Legend, Sam and Toby investigate the chilling mystery of "Who put Bella in the Wych Elm?". Uncovering the strange details surrounding the WWII-era English murder, the boys dig into theories of espionage, witchcraft, and dark magic.


    But that’s not all—could Bella’s fate be tied to the Hand of Glory, a notorious black magic artefact said to give its owner eerie powers?


    If unsolved mysteries, occult artefacts, and dark history are your thing, grab your headphones and dive in. This one will make you think twice before taking a stroll in the woods.



    Enormous thanks to our dear friends, who we could not have made it without.

    (Well we could, it would just have looked and sounded terrible.)


    Sam Curtis for designing our incredible podcast and social media artwork.

    Matt Noades for invaluable equipment and tech support.

    Harry Wrigley at makethenoise.co.uk our incredible composer.


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    45 mins
  • 4 - The Curse Of Tutankhamun: Headless Pigeon
    Nov 7 2024

    This week on Folklore, Myth, and Legend, Sam and Toby dive into the mysteries surrounding one of history’s most legendary curses—the Curse of Tutankhamun. Join them as they explore Howard Carter’s incredible discovery of the Pharaoh’s tomb, the eerie deaths that followed, and how tales of ancient curses captured the world’s imagination.


    They’ll even dig into a conspiracy linking a “cursed” tomb raider to the outbreak of World War II.


    Whether you’re fascinated by ancient Egypt, mysterious curses, or legendary tomb raiders, tune in for a journey into history, mystery, and headless pigeons. .


    Enormous thanks to our dear friends, who we could not have made it without.

    (Well we could, it would just have looked and sounded terrible.)


    Sam Curtis for designing our incredible podcast and social media artwork.

    Matt Noades for invaluable equipment and tech support.

    Harry Wrigley at makethenoise.co.uk our incredible composer.


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • 3 - British Goblins: Don't Throw Keys At My Head
    Oct 31 2024

    In this episode of Folklore, Myth and Legend, Sam and Toby go to goblin town.


    From the lightning-fast, bloodthirsty redcaps of ancient lore, to butter-spoiling brownies and even plane-wrecking gremlins of WWII, these little terrors have been lurking in the shadows for centuries.


    Are they guardians, pests or just tiny agents of chaos?


    Find out as the boys take you on a journey into Britain’s goblin-filled past.


    Enormous thanks to our dear friends, who we could not have made it without.

    (Well we could, it would just have looked and sounded terrible.)


    Sam Curtis for designing our incredible podcast and social media artwork.

    Matt Noades for invaluable equipment and tech support.

    Harry Wrigley at makethenoise.co.uk our incredible composer.


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • 2 - Berserkers: Wrath Of The Pigmen
    Oct 31 2024

    In this episode of Folklore, Myth, and Legend, Sam and Toby dive into the truth behind the Berserker legend.


    Were these Viking warriors truly wild, uncontrollable forces, or is that just ancient hype?


    Join the boys in separating fact from fiction, asking: were poisonous mushrooms the secret to Berserker rage, or was it just intense dancing and a sauna?


    Grab your headphones, take off your shirt and join the chaos.


    Sam Curtis for designing our incredible podcast and social media artwork.

    Matt Noades for invaluable equipment and tech support.

    Harry Wrigley at makethenoise.co.uk our incredible composer.


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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • 1 - English Witches: The Curse Of Vinegar Tom
    Oct 31 2024

    Join us for the very first episode of Folklore, Myth, and Legend.


    This week the boys investigate Britain’s eternal fascination and fear of witches, exploring a dark history filled with superstition, madness and opportunism.


    Come for the tales of mad monks, paranoid kings and monstrous conmen - stay for the little fat dog.


    Enormous thanks to our dear friends, who we could not have made it without.

    (Well we could, it would just have looked and sounded terrible.)


    Sam Curtis for designing our incredible podcast and social media artwork.

    Matt Noades for invaluable equipment and tech support.

    Harry Wrigley at makethenoise.co.uk our incredible composer.


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    54 mins