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Folklore: Beliefs, traditions & culture of the people. Traditional folklore themes from around the w

Episodes

Total: 221

Japanese culture and folklore is very distinctive, but not always as dissimilar from our own as we m

A free ghost story for Halloween. "The Diary of Mr Poynter" by MR James. Performed by Circle of Spea

Bestselling author Joanne Harris joins Mark Norman, the creator of The Folklore Podcast in a discuss

Episode 85: THE MAB

2020/10/10

We talk to the Welsh Children's Laureate Eloise Williams and children's authors P.G. Bell and Matt B

Creator and host of The Folklore Podcast, Mark Norman, is joined by Carnegie shortlisted children's

One year on from the phenomenally popular re-release of the classic Usborne book 'All About Ghosts',

Episode 82: GHOST DAYS

2020/9/14

Journalist and author Asher Elbein and illustrator Tiffany Turrill join Folklore Podcast host Mark N

We present the second part of our mass recording session with 11 other folklore and mythology themed

Folklore Podcast creator and host Mark Norman invites 11 more of the world's great folklore and hist

There can be little doubt that, of all the instruments in the orchestra, the harp is the most beauti

Following on from our foray into roleplaying games with bonus content adventures for the folk horror

Episode 78: EXORCISM

2020/7/20

Sensationalised by Hollywood, the reality behind the rituals and practices of exorcism is somewhat d

Released on Midsummer Day 2020, Folklore Podcast creator and host Mark Norman introduces a look at t

The Austringer Episode 4

2020/6/16

Our adventure at The Shivering Circle concludes, and you get to hear what happened after the team le

The Austringer Episode 3

2020/6/9

The penultimate episode of our Folk Horror storytelling game, The Austringer. Eric Higginson, the pr

Episode 76 - VAESEN

2020/6/8

All over the world, and throughout the ages, people have been convinced that we are not alone on thi

The Austringer Episode 2

2020/6/2

Our storytelling adventure 'The Austringer' continues. As this episode begins, Gareth the runner is

The Austringer Episode 1

2020/5/26

We begin a new series of bonus content, with another roleplaying story which is rich in folklore. 'T

Family Matters Episode 6

2020/5/19

Our folk horror adventure in the fictional village of Solemn Vale concludes. Will Graham and Linda P

Folklore Podcast creator and host Mark Norman is joined by buildings archaeologist James Wright to e