Myth, Mystery, Lore and History
Myth, Mystery, Lore and History A podcast exploring the enduring power of myth, the complexities of folklore, and the historical events that shaped cultures and landscapes alike. Myth, Mystery, Lore and History examines the legends, oral traditions, and obscure narratives that have been passed down through centuries—focusing primarily on the folklore and mythologies of Britain, while drawing comparisons with global traditions. Each episode investigates the origins of myths and stories—whether they be from Celtic or Teutonic mythology and medieval folklore or eerie locations, cryptids, witch trials, and unsolved historical mysteries, this podcast is your gateway to the weird and wonderful stories that have shaped human belief across the ages. Topics include: British, Celtic and Teutonic mythology Medieval and early modern folklore Superstition and ritual practice Boggarts, cryptids, and Barghursts Historical mysteries Comparative mythology Ideal for listeners with an interest in folklore studies, anthropology, mythology, or the untold stories that linger at the edges of recorded history. New episodes every week. Subscribe now and uncover the legends behind the lore.
Episodes
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A cursed heir. A monstrous worm. A battle that shaped legend.
This week, I perform the chilling dragon tale of The Lambton Worm — a centuries-old story from Durham, England, that blends superstition, redemption, and the supernatural.
A must-listen for fans of British folklore, dark legends, and Dragons. 🐉
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Welcome to Myth, Mystery, Lore and History – the podcast where ancient legends and timeless tales come to life. New episodes will be out every week, so be sure to subscribe now and uncover the legends behind the lore.
In this episode, I’m searching out one of the most enduring folk tales in British storytelling: The Pedlar of Swaffham — a story with roots reaching all the way back to 9th-century Mesopotamia. This is a tale that’s...
Who was Thomas the Rhymer — 13th-century Scottish poet, seer, and prophet? In this episode of Myth, Mystery, Lore and History, we delve into the life and legend of True Thomas of Ercildoune, a mysterious figure whose story blends history, myth, and medieval prophecy. Was he a real historical figure, or simply the Scottish answer to Merlin?
Join me as I uncover the origins of the Thomas the Rhymer legend, explore his eerie prophec...
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