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Welcome to The Bell Witch Podcast – Your magickcal guide to Witchcraft in the 21st Century, proudly part of The Darkcast Network. Celebrated as the Podcast of the Year for 2024/25 by Pagans of the North and the Hubhopper Awards 2024 winner for Best Documentary, TBWP brings you captivating content every two weeks, seamlessly blending magical insights and pagan wisdom for our fast-paced lives. Join Swailes, affectionately known as @Friendlygreenwitch11.11, as she shares her enchanting Yorkshir ...
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Greetings Listener, and welcome to The Bell Witch Podcast. A show to help one to get 'Witching in the 21st Century' This is a spontaneous episode celebrating The Omen Days, where we listen through last years journal pages for the upcoming year 25, and discuss how the Omens were interpried as messages. WHAT ARE THE OMEN DAYS? What if some of the mos…
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MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM THE BELL WITCH PODCAST ! In this festive episode of The Bell Witch Podcast, the Swailes and resident Heathen folklore expert Chew explore the Norse roots of Yule and Christmas traditions. They discuss Odin’s role in the Wild Hunt, the parallels between Odin and Santa Claus, and the symbolism of the Yule log and mistletoe. Chew …
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Welcome to The Bell Witch Podcast for this special most festive episode to celebrate Yule. In the final Solitary Witch episode of 2025, The Bell Witch Podcast host Swailes explores the pagan roots and folklore behind Christmas tradition of Santa Clause. Delving into Yule, the battle of the Holly and the Oak King, and the evolution of Santa Claus. T…
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Welcome to The Bell Witch Podcast, "Witching in the 21st Century" In episode 75 of The Bell Witch Podcast, host Swailes welcomes back Genna from Sydney, Australia, a crystal witch and creator of the 'Crystal Forest Guardians' independent oracle deck. They discuss Genna’s creative journey, blending crystals and animals into intuitive oracle cards, h…
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Welcome to The Bell Witch Podcast. 'Witching in the 21st Century' If you love what you hear and want to support the show please leave ratings, reviews and share the podcast with your friends. It truly helps the show to shine. In this episode of The Bell Witch Podcast, host Swailes chats with Laura, producer of the Witches Magazine. They discuss the…
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BONUS Episode Introducing 'Mindbites' from our Pod Pals Mindcake - Little bites of mental health and wellbeing! In this Mind Bite, Lee and actor/coach Amy Alexander explore the surprising science behind visualisation, mindset and why your brain can’t tell the difference between dreams and reality. Amy shares how childhood “pretend adverts” turned i…
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Welcome to The Bell Witch Podcast- 'Witching in the 21 Century' In this 73rd episode- a 'Solitary Witch' episode of TBWP, the host Swailes explores the magic and science behind spoken words, sharing personal stories about language, manifestation, and mental health. She discusses how words shape reality, referencing witchcraft, neurodiversity, and n…
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HAPPY HALLOWEEN AND BLESSED SAMHAIN! In this special Halloween edition of The Bell Witch Podcast, the host welcomes Yorkshire blogger and journalist Shannon Palmer. Shannon shares chilling and heartfelt stories of hauntings and supernatural encounters from her life and family history, including ghostly visits, eerie coincidences, and local haunted …
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Please enjoy this Halloween Special brought to you at the stroke of midnight by the Podcasts of The Darkcast Network- Rainbow Crimes, The Final Trace, Missing in the PNW, The Book of the Dead, Mountain Murders, Mythical True Crime, Pod of Terror, Famous Last Words, Murder in the PNW, ATTWG, Day By Day, A Hateful Homicide, Rogue Darkness, Tragedy Wi…
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Welcome to The Bell Witch Podcast "Witching in the 21st Century" 'Witchcraft, magic and podcasting mixed together in the cauldron of life has transformed my life because I value my own voice as a form of magic.' In this 71st episode of "The Bell Witch Podcast: Swailes, the Friendly Green Witch of Yorkshire interviews Eleanor and Martin from "The Th…
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Welcome to the 100th upload from The Bell Witch Podcast, a show that assists you to get 'Witching in the 21st Century' In this episode we celebrate with Swailes as she reaches the podcast millstone of 100 episodes on the feed. The Friendly Green Witch is then joined by Kalem Turner, known as Scotland's number 1 Palmist, Astrologer and tarot reader.…
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Episode 4 Welcome to another frightening bonus episode from Spindleshanks McScrew of Yorkshire Ghost Tours. A ghostly collab brought to you by Turnip Fish Theatre and The Bell Witch Podcast. In this dark episode, host Spindleshanks McScrew, a Yorkshire storyteller and ghost tour guide, retells H.G. Wells’ “The Strange Orchid” from her own perspecti…
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Welcome to another Solitary Witch Episode of The Bell Witch Podcast- a show that aims to get you 'Witching in the 21st Century' This is officially episode 69 but is the 98th upload on the feed! In this episode, the host takes listeners on a personal journey through the Museum of Witchcraft and Magic in Boscastle, Cornwall, sharing vivid impressions…
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Welcome to The Bell Witch Podcast- 'Witching in the 21st Century.' In this 68th episode of The Bell Witch Podcast, host Swailes welcomes back The Ritual kitchen witch Laura May, who shares updates on her new recipe book and unique Kickstarter tarot deck—each card paired with a magical recipe. Laura discusses her creative process, foraging adventure…
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Welcome to The Bell Witch Podcast- the show that helps you to get 'Witching in the 21st Century' In this 'Solitary Witch' episode of The Bell Witch Podcast, the host—a practicing witch—returns from a summer break to share a magical audio tour of the magical and mystical southwest Britain. Swailes recounts her visit to Stonehenge, Lands End, Tintage…
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Episode 3 Welcome to another frightening episode from Yorkshire Ghost Tours. Brought to you by Yorkshire Ghost Tours and The Bell Witch Podcast! In this dark episode, host Spindle Shanks McScrew recounts the chilling 1887 Otley tragedy, where William Taylor, an abusive alcoholic, murdered his infant daughter Annie and fatally shot Superintendent Bu…
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Helpful Links - - Free Palestine Act Now Against These Companies Profiting from the Genocide of the Palestinian People | BDS Movement 14 Trusted Charities Helping Civilians in Palestine | Human Rights Careers Gaza: what you can do to help - GOV.UK What's happening in Gaza? A desperate humanitarian crisis https://www.instagram.com/palestineredcresce…
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Witch Stories is a Patreon monthly exclusive mini episode read by Swailes from a book called Witch Stories for Bedtime 1987 Templar Publishing. There are 10 stories within the book and all charming in their own way! This witch tale is called 'Grumblog' and is by Jane Garrett, from the fab book Witch Stories for bedtime published in 1987. We are abo…
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Special August Episode- Swailes is the guest on Anchorhaven. Julia Anchorhaven meets with Swailes the Friendly Green Witch, host of The Bell Witch Podcast. Chatting about being a modern day green witch, practical magic, sigil magic, herbalist, divination, tarot cards, oracle cards, psychic mediumship, pagan celebrations, witching in the 21st centur…
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A Gnome’s Yule by Crow Moon- Bonus Mini Episode High atop a lonely hill was a just-as-lonely evergreen. On this cold winter’s night, like each year before, the weathered tree stood as tall as it could, having withstood many years of natures harshness and peoples indifference. Its branches were mostly crooked, its crown stooped and looking forlornly…
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Welcome to 63rd instalment of The Bell Witch Podcast. An enchanting show that aims to get your magickal show 'Witching in the 21st Century' In this Moot Loot episode of The Bell Witch Ridge Podcast, host Swailes—the Friendly Green Witch—welcomes Crow Moon, a Wiccan priest and founder of the Corvidae Circle tradition. They discuss Crow Moon’s spirit…
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Episode 2 Welcome to another brand new mini series. Brought to you by Yorkshire Ghost Tours and The Bell Witch Podcast "Witches, warriors, ghoulfriends. Welcome to Spindleshanks’ Shack. My name is Spindleshanks McScrew, your guide for all things ghoulish in Yorkshire, and it’s my pleasure to haunt you through the airwaves. I’ve clawed my way throug…
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In this 'Solitary Witch' episode of The Bell Witch Podcast, host Swailes the Friendly Green Witch explores the connections between Feng Shui and witchcraft. She discusses feng Shui's history, elemental principles, and practical tips for harmonizing home energy, sharing personal stories and reflections on endings and new beginnings. Swailes covers v…
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Episode 52 of The Impropod Podcast interviews Swailes the Friendly Green Witch of The Bell Witch Podcast! Big thank you to Luke Tomlinson for the opportunity to guest on this fabulous unique show https://open.spotify.com/show/0M4jFB8ovHZxsmtppxyZ8x You can follow Imporpod here- https://www.instagram.com/impropodpodcast/ #guestspot #witch #music #in…
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Welcome to The Bell Witch Podcast, a show that helps you to get 'Witching in the 21st Century' In Moot Loot episode 61 of The Bell Witch Podcast, host Swailes welcomes guest Clare, creator of the fabulously gothic BoneArrow Jewellery Design and co author of The Storm Cloud Oracle deck. They discuss Clare’s creative journey, the gothic inspiration b…
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The Stonemason's Folly: A Giant's Legacy in the Wall of Asgard. In this podcast episode, host Ulfhedinn Odinson, pagan poet and Wolven Warrior dramatically retells the Norse myth of the stonemason and the wall of Asgard. Listeners hear how the gods, tricked by a giant in disguise, enlist Loki’s cunning to avoid paying his steep price. The tale expl…
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In this episode of The Bell Witch Podcast, host Swailes, the friendly green witch, chats with witch pop and folklore singer Shannon Pearl. They explore Shannon’s creative process, her deep connection to nature and the moon, and the folklore that inspires her music—especially selkie legends. Shannon shares stories of mystical encounters, her song wr…
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Episode 1 Welcome to another brand new mini series. Brought to you by Yorkshire Ghost Tours and The bell Witch Podcast! "Witches, warriors, ghoulfriends. Welcome to Spindleshanks’ Shack. My name is Spindleshanks McScrew, your guide for all things ghoulish in Yorkshire, and it’s my pleasure to haunt you through the airwaves. I’ve clawed my way throu…
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Welcome to The Bell Witch Podcast- “Witching in the 21stCentury” This episode is dedicated to my Mum-Alison Claire Swailes. Episode 59 welcomes Moot Loot guest Doctor Phil, a senior lecturer at Leeds Beckett University to discusses his background in underground music and the occult, particularly chaos magic. Phil Legard is a musician and producer w…
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“Around the world Men's thoughts will fly. Quick as a twinkling of an eye. And what a shall great wonders do. How strange, And yet it shall come true. Through towering hills proud men shall ride. No horse or ass move by his side. Beneath the water men shall walk. Shall ride, Shall sleep, Shall even talk.....”- Mother Shipton’s famous prophecy….Or w…
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Welcome to The Bell Witch Podcast. A delightful Yorkshire show based in Leeds to give a sprinkling of magick to help you to get "Witching in the 21st Century" In this 57th episode of the Bell Witch Podcast, host Swailes, the friendly green witch, shares updates, including adopting a new snake named Citrine. She thanks her Patreon supporters before …
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Welcome to a bonus Bell Witch episode celebrating the season of Beltane with the new Beltane blend from the West Yorkshire based tea company- The Tea Tonic. theteatonic.com In this episode we run through the magical and healing properties of the listed herbal ingredients- Hibiscus, Rose petal, Camomile, Peppermint, cinnamon, Lemon Balm and elderflo…
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Loki's Poisonous Words: The Cost of Jealousy, a Feast of Pride and Punishment In this episode, Ulfhedinn Odinson narrates the Norse mythology tale of Lokasenna set during a feast hosted by the giant Aegir. Gods like Odin, Frigg, Bragi, and others attend, but Thor is absent. The trickster god Loki, driven by jealousy, kills a servant named Fimafeng.…
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In Episode 56 of The Bell Witch Podcast, host Swailes, the Friendly Green Witch, welcomes holistic canine herbalist Rita Hogan C.H. They delve into the world of herbal remedies for dogs, emphasizing the importance of connecting with nature. Rita shares her journey into canine herbalism, highlighting how herbs can support both human and canine healt…
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In this Solitarily Witch episode 55 of The Bell Witch Podcast, host Swailes explores the folklore and mythology of the Green Man and all that he has inspired. The episode delves into the Green Man's historical and cultural significance, his connections to nature and growth, and his appearances in various mythological figures like Shakespeare’s Puck…
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Thunder, Trickery, and Tides: The Epic Tale of Thor and Loki In this podcast episode, Ulfhedinn, Odin's son, narrates a captivating Norse mythology tale about Thor and Loki's adventures in Jotunheim, the realm of giants. Ulfhedinn invites listeners to gather around a fire, enjoy mead, and listen to the story, which explores themes of humility, dece…
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Welcome to The Bell Witch Podcast. 'Witching in the 21st Century' In this episode host Swailes converses with Liz, founder of Soul Creative Circle. Liz shares her transition from teaching to facilitating women's circles focused on empowerment, creativity, and menstrual cycle awareness. They discuss the significance of holding space, creative journa…
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In this Solitary Witch episode of The Bell Witch Podcast, hosts Swailes delves into the intriguing world of Sigil witchcraft. There is a brief overview of Sigil history, and a discussion on the creation of and practical applications of Sigils. The host emphasizes their role in manifestation and magical practices. The episode highlights the signific…
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Welcome to The Bell Witch Podcast. Two years of 'Witching in the 21st Century' This is a celebratory episode as TBWP has been running for 2 years. Join Swailes as she partakes in her first Q&A, followed by a guided ritual to celebrate connection and community. For the ritual you will need- a quiet space, a bowl of water, pen and paper, a candle of …
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In Episode 52 of The Bell Witch Podcast, "Witching in the 21st Century," host Swailes, the Friendly Green Witch, interviews Naomi Cornock, a witch and very gifted spiritual artist. Naomi shares her journey of intertwining art and nature-based magic, emphasizing her deep connection to the land and Celtic deities. The episode explores Naomi's artisti…
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Welcome to The Bell Witch Podcast. "Witching in the 21st Century" In this episode of The Bell Witch Podcast, the host Swailes the Friendly Green Witch enthusiastically welcome Laura May, a kitchen witch living on a narrowboat in London named May Moon. Laura shares her journey into kitchen witchery, emphasizing her connection to food, foraging, and …
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Welcome to a bonus Bell Witch episode celebrating the season of Imbolc and the earth awakening with the new Imbolc blend from the West Yorkshire based tea company- The Tea Tonic. theteatonic.com In this episode we run through the magical and healing properties of the listed herbal ingredients- Camomile, Peppermint, Lemon Balm, Lavender, Rosemary an…
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Welcome to The Bell Witch Podcast. Witching in the 21st Century. This is episode 50 and is dedicated to my late snake Heidi aka 'Snakey' who I had for almost 20 years. In this episode host Swailes chats with Genna, a witch from Sydney, Australia, about the magical world of crystals. Genna shares her journey with crystals, starting from a childhood …
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Welcome to The Bell Witch Podcast- "Witching in the 21st Century" Happy New Year! In this 49th episode of The Bell Witch Podcast, the host Swailes welcomes Hazel, also known as Hex Tarot, a professional astrologer, tarot reader, and palm reader. They discuss Hazel's background in the occult, her experiences living in a caravan, and her creation of …
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The 4th and final element of the gift episode Series. Join Swailes the Friendly Green Witch as she walks you through a calming meditation to help you ground in the chaos of life. This water element visualisation will help you relax though connecting with the the calm ocean and guide you though a vividly depicted seabed of calmness . Made with love …
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Welcome to a rather spontaneous episode of The Bell Witch Podcast, Witching in the 21st Century. In this episode Swailes the Friendly Green Witch, inspired by a Christmas Day jog, talks about magical Omen Days in her witchcraft. She reflects on her previous journal pages, their uncanny relevance and how nature magic and Omen Days intertwine. Swaile…
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Welcome to episode 47 of The Bell Witch Podcast, Witching in the 21st Century. In the final Solitary Witch episode of 2024, Swailes delves into the significance of dragons in mythology and witchcraft. Reflecting on the past year, they share personal anecdotes and explore dragon symbolism across various cultures. The host discusses dragons' dual nat…
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Welcome to a bonus Bell Witch episode celebrating the season of The Sun returning with the Yule blend from the West Yorkshire based tea company- The Tea Tonic. theteatonic.com In this episode we run through the magical and healing properties of the listed herbal ingredients- Chamomile, Passionflower, orange peel, peppermint, cinnamon and ginger. Th…
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Welcome to The Bell Witch Podcast, your gateway to witching in the 21st century. In this 46th episode of "The Bell Witch Podcast," host Swailes, converses with Chris, also known as CJ who a spiritual higher realms artist and author. They explore themes of creativity, spirituality, and the human-nature connection. The Artists way is a connection wit…
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Welcome to The Bell Witch Podcast- Witching in the 21st Century. In Episode 45 of The Bell Witch Podcast, host Swailes the Friendly Green Witch interviews spiritualist medium Joanne Csaszar, also known as Madam Csaszar and her Talking Teacups. Joanne specializes in tea leaf reading, tarot, and trans mediumship. She shares her journey into her unusu…
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