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Loremen Podcast Loremen is a podcast from James Shakeshaft and Alasdair Beckett-King.

It's a case of Till Death Us DON'T Part in the legend of Sarah Polgrain and Yorkshire Jack, whose marriage vows echoed b...
27/11/2025

It's a case of Till Death Us DON'T Part in the legend of Sarah Polgrain and Yorkshire Jack, whose marriage vows echoed beyond the grave. Plus, a lovely handful of teeth.

It's a tale of undying love, with a murderess whose marriage vows echoed beyond the grave.

A ghoulish groom attempts to drag his lover to Hell, like some kind of reverse-Meatloaf. This is the classic Cornish tal...
20/11/2025

A ghoulish groom attempts to drag his lover to Hell, like some kind of reverse-Meatloaf. This is the classic Cornish tale of Nancy Trenoweth, featuring a quick-thinking blacksmith, a humble servant and an exploding horse. But will the boys get through the story without any derailments?

A ghoulish groom attempts to drag his lover to Hell, like some kind of reverse-Meatloaf.

In 1809, Benjamin Bathurst vanished without leaving a trace. Apart from his trousers. And his cloak. And possibly his sk...
13/11/2025

In 1809, Benjamin Bathurst vanished without leaving a trace. Apart from his trousers. And his cloak. And possibly his skull. Luckily, James has a theory NO ONE has considered before...

In 1809, Benjamin Bathurst vanished without leaving a trace. Apart from his trousers. And his cloak. And possibly his skull.

The boys discover a peculiar cult boasting not one, but two Jesuses. Yowzah! Must be pretty awkward at Christmas. James ...
06/11/2025

The boys discover a peculiar cult boasting not one, but two Jesuses. Yowzah! Must be pretty awkward at Christmas. James whisks Alasdair off to the commune of the Agapemonites: a scandalous Victorian sect nestled in the sauciest region of Somerset. (Well, a few miles north of Taunton.)

The boys discover a peculiar cult boasting not one, but two Jesuses. Must be pretty awkward at Christmas.

James and Alasdair do their darndest to keep Austin a little bit odd with this selection of spooky tales from that Texan...
30/10/2025

James and Alasdair do their darndest to keep Austin a little bit odd with this selection of spooky tales from that Texan bastion of peculiarity.

James and Alasdair do their darndest to keep Austin a little bit odd with this selection of spooky tales from that Texan bastion of peculiarity.

Queen Victoria, the second longest Queen of England, escaped death on numerous occasions. But did she ever explore the s...
23/10/2025

Queen Victoria, the second longest Queen of England, escaped death on numerous occasions. But did she ever explore the spirit world? The Loreboys ask: who watches the watch, man?

Queen Victoria, the second longest Queen of England, escaped death on numerous occasions. But did she ever explore... the spirit world?

Alasdair bedazzles James with the Old English legend of gold-digging ants. (The ants are also massive. And deadly.)
16/10/2025

Alasdair bedazzles James with the Old English legend of gold-digging ants. (The ants are also massive. And deadly.)

Alasdair bedazzles James with the Old English legend of gold-digging ants. (The ants are also massive. And deadly.)

Are the lanes of Wiltshire stalked by a pagan deity in disguise? Meet the Peaked Red One.
09/10/2025

Are the lanes of Wiltshire stalked by a pagan deity in disguise? Meet the Peaked Red One.

Are the lanes of Wiltshire stalked by a pagan deity in disguise? Meet the Peaked Red One.

Comedian Amy Matthews⁠ takes the Loreboys on a spooky tour of Leigh-on-Sea. But what's the truth behind the legend of th...
02/10/2025

Comedian Amy Matthews⁠ takes the Loreboys on a spooky tour of Leigh-on-Sea. But what's the truth behind the legend of the witch who sold the wind?

Amy Matthews⁠ joins the Loreboys, searching for the truth behind the legend of the sea witch of Leigh-on-Sea.

Crack open the Usborne Book of Ghosts: it's Britain's most haunted village.
25/09/2025

Crack open the Usborne Book of Ghosts: it's Britain's most haunted village.

Crack open the Usborne Book of Ghost: it's Britain's most haunted village.

The Loremen meet the Map Men. Yes, it's the crossover we can only assume people have been clamouring for! Jay and Mark j...
18/09/2025

The Loremen meet the Map Men. Yes, it's the crossover we can only assume people have been clamouring for! Jay and Mark joined us to share the secrets of the mythical island / clerical error known as Hy-Brasil.

The Map Men join us to share the secrets of the mythical island / clerical error known as Hy-Brasil.

Storm's comin', and it is quite literally "mucky out". Alasdair forecasts peculiar precipitation with spells of weird sc...
11/09/2025

Storm's comin', and it is quite literally "mucky out". Alasdair forecasts peculiar precipitation with spells of weird science.

Prepare for peculiar precipitation with spells of weird science. Storm's comin'...

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