Fabulous Folklore with Icy

Fabulous Folklore will give you your weekly fix of fabulous folklore in fifteen minutes (or less)!

Episodes

Total: 353

Depending on who you ask, Juno is either a NASA space probe studying Jupiter, or she's the Roman que

Roman mythology offers plenty of gods associated with the natural world - just look at Neptune and h

For the unwary visitor to their lair, redcaps can be deeply dangerous creatures. These malevolent li

I have an announcement to make... I have a folklore book coming out! Rebel Folklore: Empowering Tal

Church bells appear in a range of ways within folklore. Sometimes they continue to ring far beneath

You might not expect to see northern vampires among the tales of Northumberland, the Borders and Cum

Tales of fairies exist all over the world, and there are hundreds to choose from right here in the B

Never mind canals, famous nightlife, and beautiful architecture - there is another side to the Dutch

Barcelona lies on the Mediterranean Coast in Catalonia. It's a gorgeous city, famous for architect A

The City of Light is an architectural and cultural wonder, packed with history, art, great food, and

The Jewel of the Adriatic is a gorgeous wonder, filled with masks, bridges, alleyways, and mystery.

Thistles are a beautiful plant, and the beloved floral emblem of Scotland. But looks can be deceivin

Daisies are a familiar sight at this time of the year in the UK, popping up in lawns and on grass ve

In this 12th episode of Fabulous Folklore Presents, I chat with Sacha Coward, a queer historian who

Most people at some point will have experienced the pain of a nettle sting. I once managed to fall h

Plants often become unwanted plants when they're especially prolific. Celandine is one such plant, q

Dandelions are cheerful little splashes of colour in lawns and borders. They flower longer than any

In this 11th episode of Fabulous Folklore Presents, I chat with Rachel, the part-time storyteller an

According to the Venerable Bede, what we call February was called Sol-Monath by the ancient Britons.

The Widow's Son pub in Bromley-by-Bow is famous for its collection of hot cross buns above the bar.