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Finding Folklore

Finding Folklore

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A folk storytelling podcast exploring the myths & legends, fairytales, ghost stories, songs & traditions of old England.Finding Folklore World
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  • 4 - The Urith Sacrifice
    Sep 13 2024

    Human sacrifice and pagan ritual; the ways of the old gods contend with the new religion; young woman makes a decision and Knows That She Is Right.


    Brice Stratford tells the story of The Urith Sacrifice. Susannah Knights performs the song “John Barleycorn”. Produced by James Carney. Theme music composed by Su Eaton and performed by her with Martin Bridle and Helen Gentile.

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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • 3 - Of Sheaf and Shield
    Sep 1 2024

    An ancient tale that tells how a world emerged from chaos, a people grew and became strong, and a cycle was set in motion.


    Brice Stratford tells the story Of Sheaf and Shield. The Portsmouth Shantymen perform the shanty “A Long Time Ago”. Produced by James Carney. Theme music composed by Su Eaton and performed by her with Martin Bridle and Helen Gentile.

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    1 hr and 30 mins
  • 2 - Sprack Jack and the Pixies
    Aug 13 2024

    Forget me not! On this adventure Jack confronts the pixies, challenges witches both greater and little, and goes in search of his lost sweetheart!


    Brice Stratford tells the fairytale of Sprack Jack. Belinda Kempster and Fran Foote perform the folk song “The Fairies”. Produced by James Carney. Theme music composed by Su Eaton and performed by her with Martin Bridle and Helen Gentile.

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    1 hr and 40 mins
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