Folklore: Beliefs, traditions & culture of the people. Traditional folklore themes from around the w
We look into the crossover between the fields of linguistics, social history and folklore with an ex
Storytelling is not just about entertainment. Now, and especially in the past, the purpose of story
The legend of the Selkie, a woman or man who comes ashore as a seal before shedding their skin to tu
The investigation of alleged physical medium Kathleen Goligher by the engineer William Jackson Crawf
Hilary Wilson talks to the eminent Professor Frank Gonzalez-Crussi about his book 'The Body Fantasti
We travel through both time and space to discuss the representation of folklore in the long-running
We are joined by three-time Carnegie shortlisted author Melinda Salisbury to discuss her new retelli
We turn our attention to the medium of film in this episode of The Folklore Podcast. Host Mark Norma
In this episode, we examine the history and development of the seance, and our fascination with tryi
Mark Norman, creator of 'The Folklore Podcast' is joined by guest Dr Alessandra Pino to discuss the
In this episode of The Folklore Podcast Book Club, guest reviewer Carly Tremayne chats with author L
In the first of a new occasional series of 'In Conversation' episodes of the podcast, we speak with
Folklore Podcast book reviewer Hilary Wilson speaks with author Paul Robichaud about his book "Pan:
When most of us think of the term boggart, we probably first come up with the idea of a shapeshiftin
Author Elizabeth Lee discusses her book 'Cunning Women' with guest reviewer Hilary Wilson. Voted one
Dr Amy Jeffs is the author of the book "Storyland: A New Mythology of Britain" which sees Amy retell
This episode of the Folklore Podcast Book Club discusses the book “The Wheel: A Witch’s Path Back to
Mark Norman, creator and host of The Folklore Podcast, welcomes folklorist Dr Jeana Jorgensen onto t
Season 7 of The Folklore Podcast begins with an examination of the case of the Bideford Witches - th
We round off Season 6 with a special feature length episode. Broadcaster and comedian Robin Ince is