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  • The Haunted Ruins of Woodchester Mansion

    October 22, 2026 · 37 min

    In the depths of Gloucestershire there lived a man, nay, a visionary! This man dared to dream that his egg-intolerant wife could enjoy a sweet dollop of custard on her pudding and he made that dream a reality. That man is not the main…

  • The Legends of Silbury Hill

    October 15, 2026 · 33 min

    Remember that big hill from the West Kennet Long Barrow episode just a couple of weeks ago? Well it's back. This time Silbury Hill brings some golden treats, a posset of seethed milk* and a 4500 year old flying ant. Plus, the loreboys…

  • The Everingham Ghost Alignment

    October 8, 2026 · 35 min

    Yorkshire's answer to the Bermuda triangle is more of a straight line between Everingham and Pocklington. As ever, James and Alasdair tackle the burning questions. What happens when a police officer sees something peculiar on the road?…

  • Ghosts of West Kennet Long Barrow

    October 1, 2026 · 42 min

    YouTube Version (with James' pics) James leads us down to Wiltshire to see the megalithic marvel that is West Kennet Long Barrow. This Neolithic burial mound is the source of much folklore and at least one awkward social encounter for…

  • Essex and Wirral Tales with Scarred For Life

    September 24, 2026 · 1 hr 6 min

    Smugglers! Murderers! Funereal fakers! The loreboys present tales of nautical naughtiness and photogenic phantoms from the hometowns of Andy and Dave, hosts of the Scarred For Life podcast. Plus, one or two mentions of the things that…

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  • Arthur a New Life with Amy Jeffs

    September 17, 2026 · 52 min

    Author Amy Jeffs (Arthur: A New Life) joins us with the tale of King Arthur's most important quest: learning what (medieval) women want. As with a lot of Arthurian rambles, there's meandering aplenty. But thanks to the Loreboys, this…

  • Little Bakery Shop of Horrors

    September 10, 2026 · 49 min

    Ciabatta beware! The Loreboys investigate a devilish crime in London's notorious bakery district. This is the St Luke's Mystery from 1881: the vanishing of a German baker whose whereabouts technically remain a mystery to this day. Plus…

  • The Poole Pirate

    September 3, 2026 · 44 min

    It is time to screw on your sea legs, because the Loreboys are heading for the high seas! Specifically the ones immediately around Poole. (In Dorset? Of course we be endorsin' it, ye lubber!) James tells the life story of the Poole pirate…

  • Witches of London with Nikki Druce

    August 27, 2026 · 52 min

    Strike a light guv'nor and go up (or down) the apples and pears because the Loreboys are headed to Old London Town (well Camden Town, specifically). Expertly guided by Nikki Druce (host of Macabre London and Killers, Cults and Queens and…

  • Snow in Summer

    August 20, 2026 · 38 min

    It's been a cruel summer and James is ready to chill out with a meteorological mystery from Cumberland. Things are getting snowy in Sausage County! Plus, the boys take in some saintly origin stories and enjoy a "cameo" from "Nicolas…

  • The Beast of Barrisdale

    August 13, 2026 · 42 min

    Alasdair takes James to the Loch from Hell. Loch Hourn boasts no less than two distinct cryptids. One is your standard water-based Nessie-alike, but the Beast of Barrisdale breaks ALL the rules. Except the rules of front door etiquette, of…

  • The Spectral Vicar of Deddington

    August 6, 2026 · 33 min

    You find yourself in a vicarage in the Cotswolds. You've no company but the tick-tock of the many clocks. But wait! Is that the rustle of a book leafed through by an unseen hand? Is that a cough and sneeze from the empty library? And hold…

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About the show

Join the Loremen (James Shakeshaft and Alasdair Beckett-King) as they "investigate" local legends and forgotten folklore.