Best Daniel Farrand and Margethe Havgar Podcasts (2025)

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Ep 292 - Runes Glorious Runes with Ema Tennås Rimstad 1:07:16

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In this week's episode, Dan and Mags have a chat with Ema Tennås Rimstad. A Doctoral Fellow in Philology who has been researching the use of bind runes during the Middle Ages in Norway. ------------------------------------------------ Follow Ema on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/etrimstad Follow Margrethe on Instagram: https://www.instagram.c…

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Ep 291 - Conducting Heilung with Christopher Juul 2:06:41

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In this week's episode, Dan is joined by the legendary composer for Heilung, Christopher Juul, to take us through his process of how he makes music. ------------------------------------------------ Follow Heilung on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amplifiedhistory And follow Christopher on his personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chri…

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Ep 290 - Cursed Swords with Liam Waters 1:21:38

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In this week's episode, Dan is joined by Liam Waters to discuss Cursed Swords and the mythology surrounding these fascinating weapons. ------------------------------------------------ Follow Liam on X (Twitter): https://x.com/liamh2os Follow the Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nordicmythologypodcast If you like what we do, and would…

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Viking Smut Ep 6 - The Skuldner Part 2 42:54

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In this month's smut episode, Dan, Mags and Clair return to the wild and raunchy tale that is The Skuldner. ------------------------------------------------ Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/LJbJ6nM_1Mo Follow Clare on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clareify Follow Margrethe on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arkeomags Follo…

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Ep 289 - Berserker and Ulfhednar with Dr Roderick Dale 1:23:07

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In this week's episode, Dan and Mags sit down with archaeologist Roderick Dale to tell us about his research into Berserkers and Ulfhednar. ------------------------------------------------ Pick up Rodrick's book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Realities-Berserkr-Studies-Medieval-History/dp/0367 Follow Margrethe on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ark…

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Ep 288 - Valkyries and Shieldmaidens with Carolyne Larrington and Cat Jarman 1:27:45

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In this week's episode, Dan and Mags are joined by Carolyne Larrington and Cat Jarman. Two beacons in their own fields within Norse mythology and history, who are here to regale us with the legends of the Valkyrie. ------------------------------------------------ Follow Cat on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/catjarman Follow Margrethe on Insta…

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Ep 287 - Sweden's Strongest Valkyrie with Michaela Maass 1:31:07

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In this week's episode, Dan and Mags chat with Michaela Maass, AKA Sweden’s Strongest Valkyrie, as she tells her tales of her journey to becoming the inspiring athlete she is known as today. ------------------------------------------------ Follow Michaela on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unknownudie Follow Margrethe on Instagram: https://www…

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Ep 286 - Being Harald with Peter Franzén 1:06:47

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In this week's episode, Dan and Mags meet with King Harald Finehair himself, Peter Franzén. Actor extraordinaire who is also a director, author, screenwriter, and occasional knife maker. ------------------------------------------------ Follow Peter on his Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/peter.franzen Also check out the auction sight for one of…

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Ep 285 - Nexion- Sundrung with Jósúa Hróðgeir Rood 1:45:34

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In this week's episode, Dan and Mags are joined by friend of the podcast Jósúa Hróðgeir Rood to discuss their new Nexion album, Sundrung, and its use of Nordic culture through black metal. ------------------------------------------------ Follow Jósúa on his Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/josua_hrodgeir/?hl=en Also pick up their new album on t…

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Ep 284 - Secrets of the Ice with Julian Post-Melbye 1:11:24

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In this week's episode, Dan and Mags sit down with Julian Post-Melbye to discuss his recent escapades to discover what artefacts lie in the disappearing ice of southern Norway. ------------------------------------------------ Follow Julian on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/secretsoftheice Follow Margrethe on Instagram: https://www.instagram.c…

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Ep 283 - Fantasy Fitness with Tank Tolman 1:15:52

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In this week's episode, Dan and Mags welcome Tank Tolman to bring his wholesomeness to the podcast and talk about how he uses his reach to promote good throughout the fitness community. ------------------------------------------------ Follow Tank on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tanktolman/?hl=en Follow Margrethe on Instagram: https://www.in…

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Ep 282 - The Warriors of Heilung with Kai Uwe Faust 1:05:35

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In this week's episode, Dan and Mags sit down with Kai Uwe Faust, world-renowned artist and musician from Heilung, to talk about his years of artistry, from his tattoo career to his current projects with Norse Choir Kriigerkvlt. ------------------------------------------------ Follow Kai on his Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nordictattoo/ Als…

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Ep 281 - Sounds of War with Felix Lummer 1:33:42

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In this week's episode, Dan and Mags catch up with Felix Lummer as he tells us all about his studies into the Belliphonic, also known as the Sounds of War. ------------------------------------------------ Follow Luciano on his academia page: https://hi.academia.edu/FLummer Follow Margrethe on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arkeomags Follow th…

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Ep 280 - Swords of the Salme with Luciano Pezzoli 2:04:42

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In this week's episode, Dan and Mags meet with Luciano Pezzoli to do a deep dive into the five decorated swords from the Salme ship burials. ------------------------------------------------ Follow Luciano on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/notis.compungo Also check out the Children of Ash Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/childrenofash Foll…

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Ep 279 - Trans Through Time with Dr. Basil Arnould Price 2:05:46

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In this week's episode, Dan and Mags are joined by Dr. Basil Arnould Price, an Assistant Professor of Queer and Medieval Literature, to discuss the history of transgenderism, gender identity, and queer acceptance in the Medieval period. ------------------------------------------------ Follow Basil on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/basilaprice.bs…

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Ep 278 - Mythbusting with Richard Wakeman 1:42:14

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In this week's episode, Dan and Mags team up with Richard Wakeman to combine their knowledge to determine what is fact and what is fiction in Viking history and archaeology. ------------------------------------------------ Follow Richard on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/richardkwakeman Also check out his tattoo studio's Instagram: https://ww…

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Ep 277 - Return Of The Picts with Hamish Lamley 1:17:13

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In this week's episode, Dan and Mags catch up with Hamish Lamley as we revisit the topics of the Picts and how their culture evolved to become part of Scotland's cultural heritage. ------------------------------------------------ Check out Hamish work on his website: https://www.pictavialeather.co.uk/ Also follow Hamish on Instagram: https://www.in…

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Ep 276 - Making Maille with Tom Cox 1:20:28

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In this week's episode, Dan and Mags are joined by Tom Cox as he tells us all about the history and production process of making maille armour. ------------------------------------------------ Follow Tom on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_strong_medic Follow Margrethe on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arkeomags Follow the Podcast on …

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Ep 275 - Blodorn Englar with Tom Robinson & Phil McEwan 1:32:42

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In this week's episode, Dan is re-joined by Tom Robinson and Phil McEwan to talk all about their independent Viking group Blodorn Englar. ------------------------------------------------ Follow Blodorn Englar on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blodornenglar Also, check out Tom's blacksmithing website: https://www.tomrobinsonmetalwork.com/ Foll…

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Ep 274 - You're Not A Warrior with Raurigh Dale 1:25:34

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In this week's episode, Dan catches up with returning guest Raurigh Dale to discuss the modern interpretations of Viking warriors and why Dan refers to them as the Deadpool of history. ------------------------------------------------ Follow the Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nordicmythologypodcast If you like what we do, and would …

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Ep 273 - Radicalisation Of The Vikings with Ross Downing 1:42:54

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In this week's episode, Dan interviews Ross Downing, a researcher and author, to talk about how many far-right organisations and harmful ideologies have adopted many aspects of Viking culture. ------------------------------------------------ Check out Ross's book: https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/germanic-and-slavic-paganisms-9781350423916/ Follow the…

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Ep 272 - What is a God? with Dan & Mags 1:32:52

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In this week's episode, Dan and Mags dive into the most complex question that is at the centre of all good mythology: What is a God? ------------------------------------------------ Follow Margrethe on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arkeomags Follow the Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nordicmythologypodcast If you like what we…

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Ep 271 - Nordic Folktronica Project with Rúnahild 1:07:25

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In this week's episode, Dan and Margrethe interview Rúnahild, a musical artist who explores their own spiritual connection to nature through her music. ------------------------------------------------ Check out Rúnahild on their website: https://runahild.com Follow Margrethe on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arkeomags Follow the Podcast on In…

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Ep 270 - Decoding Viking Art with Rebeca Franco Valle 1:08:19

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In this week's episode, Dan and Margrethe catch up with Rebeca Franco Valle to talk about various artefacts featuring Viking art and the meanings behind their symbols. ------------------------------------------------ Follow Rebeca on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/withinthenorth Follow Margrethe on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arkeoma…

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Viking Smut Ep 2: The Skuldner 54:16

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In this episode, Dan, Mags, and Clare investigate the world of amateur literature this week as they read through The Skuldner. If you enjoyed the show, you can find more episodes on Patreon. Follow Clare on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clareify Follow Margrethe on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arkeomags Follow the Podcast on Instagra…

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Ep 196 - Oseberg Textiles With Margrethe Havgar 1:12:03

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In this week's episode, Dan chats with Margrethe Havgar once again to go over her discoveries made through reproducing the textiles and tapestries from the Oseberg Ship burial. Follow Margrethe on Instagram: @arkeomags Follow the Podcast on Instagram: @nordicmythologypodcast If you like what we do, and would like to be in the audience for live stre…

Daniel Farrand And Margethe Havgar Podcasts

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Ep 292 - Runes Glorious Runes with Ema Tennås Rimstad 1:07:16

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Ep 291 - Conducting Heilung with Christopher Juul 2:06:41

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Ep 290 - Cursed Swords with Liam Waters 1:21:38

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Viking Smut Ep 6 - The Skuldner Part 2 42:54

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Ep 289 - Berserker and Ulfhednar with Dr Roderick Dale 1:23:07

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Ep 288 - Valkyries and Shieldmaidens with Carolyne Larrington and Cat Jarman 1:27:45

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Ep 287 - Sweden's Strongest Valkyrie with Michaela Maass 1:31:07

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Ep 286 - Being Harald with Peter Franzén 1:06:47

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Ep 285 - Nexion- Sundrung with Jósúa Hróðgeir Rood 1:45:34

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Ep 284 - Secrets of the Ice with Julian Post-Melbye 1:11:24

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Ep 283 - Fantasy Fitness with Tank Tolman 1:15:52

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Ep 282 - The Warriors of Heilung with Kai Uwe Faust 1:05:35

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Ep 281 - Sounds of War with Felix Lummer 1:33:42

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Ep 280 - Swords of the Salme with Luciano Pezzoli 2:04:42

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Ep 279 - Trans Through Time with Dr. Basil Arnould Price 2:05:46

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Ep 278 - Mythbusting with Richard Wakeman 1:42:14

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Ep 277 - Return Of The Picts with Hamish Lamley 1:17:13

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Ep 276 - Making Maille with Tom Cox 1:20:28

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Ep 275 - Blodorn Englar with Tom Robinson & Phil McEwan 1:32:42

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Ep 274 - You're Not A Warrior with Raurigh Dale 1:25:34

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Ep 273 - Radicalisation Of The Vikings with Ross Downing 1:42:54

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Ep 272 - What is a God? with Dan & Mags 1:32:52

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Ep 271 - Nordic Folktronica Project with Rúnahild 1:07:25

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Ep 270 - Decoding Viking Art with Rebeca Franco Valle 1:08:19

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Viking Smut Ep 2: The Skuldner 54:16

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Ep 196 - Oseberg Textiles With Margrethe Havgar 1:12:03