Myth, Mystery, Lore and History

A podcast exploring the enduring power of myth, the complexities of folklore, and the historical events that shaped cultures and landscapes alike.

Myth, Mystery, Lore and History examines the legends, oral traditions, and obscure narratives that have been passed down through centuries—focusing primarily on the folklore and mythologies of Britain, while drawing comparisons with global traditions.

Each episode investigates the origins of myths and stories—whether they be from Celtic or Teutonic mythology and medieval folklore or eerie locations, cryptids, witch trials, and unsolved historical mysteries, this podcast is your gateway to the weird and wonderful stories that have shaped human belief across the ages.

Topics include:

• British, Celtic and Teutonic mythology
• Medieval and early modern folklore
• Superstition and ritual practice
• Boggarts, cryptids, and Barghursts
• Historical mysteries
• Comparative mythology

Ideal for listeners with an interest in folklore studies, anthropology, mythology, or the untold stories that linger at the edges of recorded history.

New episodes every week. Subscribe now and uncover the legends behind the lore.