The Faerie Folk - Folklore, Myths and Legends from the U.K

The Faerie Folk - Folklore, Myths and Legends from the U.K

Author: The Faerie Folk Language: English Episodes: 34
Step into a world where ancient stones whisper and misty moors hold secrets with The Faerie Folk-Folklore, Myths and Legends from the U.K. This isn't just a history lesson; it's an invitation to experience the living breath of British folklore through your ears. Your host acts as a guide on these audio journeys, weaving together narrative, historical context, and immersive sound design to bring each tale vividly to life. You'll encounter the elusive creatures of Celtic myth, unravel the truths behind local legends, and walk the landscapes where these stories were born. The podcast delves into the cultural roots of these traditions, exploring how they shaped communities and continue to resonate today. Designed for curious minds of all ages, each episode is a self-contained adventure, perfect for family listening or a solitary escape. The magic of this podcast lies in its ability to transport you across time and terrain, from the rugged Scottish Highlands to the enchanted forests of England, all through the power of story and sound. Settle in and let the tales begin.
Episodes
Scotland's Shapeshifting Selkies and Fantastical Faeries [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:29
Our latest magical excursion takes us up to Scotland to have a look at two different Scottish folk creatures - selkies (also known as silkies, selchie or roane) and faeries (or fairies if you prefer!) We begin our journe…
Devon's Famous Phantom and Haunting Hounds [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:22
Today we're traveling to Devon, the county known for its cream teas, scrumpy… and ghostly apparitions. The Hairy Hands are one of Dartmoor's most famous legends, but what exactly are they - and who do they belong to? We…
Wales' Dragon Battle And Devil's Bridge [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 14:31
Today's adventure takes us to Wales for an exciting look at some of the country's most interesting myths and legends. Our first stop is Dinas Emrys, the hillock said to have once been the site of a great dragon battle. B…
The Mystical Mermaids Of Cornwall [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:31
Come and join us on our very first Faerie Folk adventure as we travel down to Cornwall - home to some of the U.K's most famous myths and legends. Discover the story of The Mermaid of Zennor and the charming singer who fe…