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Join the Wyrdo's on a spine-chilling journey through the enigmatic New Forest.
Join Craig & Andy as they wonder around the shadowy corners of this ancient woodland, uncovering its dark secrets and hidden magic.
In this episode, they explore, An English Curse on Norman King William, leading to the death of 2 of his sons, and are joined by Singer Songwriter Frank Turner! They also tell tales of dragons, ghosts, black dogs and witches fighting Hitler.
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Written and hosted by Craig Brooks and Andy Stevens
Edited by Craig Brooks
Intro music by Leonell Cassio - The Paranormal Is Real (ft. Carrie)
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Delve into the dark heart of the Gunpowder Plot! Join us as we uncover the true story behind one of history's most infamous conspiracies.
Discover the life of Guy Fawkes, the man behind the mask, and explore the motivations that drove him to such extreme measures. From his humble beginnings to his involvement in a plot to blow up Parliament, we'll uncover the secrets and unravel the mysteries surrounding this enigmatic figure.
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Written by Craig Brooks and hosted by Craig Brooks and Andy Stevens
Edited by Craig Brooks
Intro music by Leonell Cassio - The Paranormal Is Real (ft. Carrie)
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In this episode, The Wyrdo's take you on a journey into the heart of Samhain, the Celtic festival that marks the transition from summer to winter. They'll uncover the rich history and mythology surrounding this ancient celebration, including tales of the Otherworld, the spirits of the dead, and the power of nature. We'll explore the historical significance of Samhain, its connection to the Celtic new year, and its role in shaping modern-day Halloween traditions.
This exploration takes the wyrdo's to the enchanting town of Glastonbury, a place steeped in myth and legend. They discuss the haunted George and Pilgrim pub, where ghostly apparitions are said to roam the halls, the mystical Glastonbury Tor, a site of ancient worship and a gateway to the Otherworld. And delve into the mysteries of Glastonbury Abbey, where the legendary King Arthur and Queen Guinevere are said to be buried.
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Written and hosted by Craig Brooks and Andy Stevens
Edited by Craig Brooks
Intro music by Leonell Cassio - The Paranormal Is Real (ft. Carrie)
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Get ready for a spooky Halloween special as the 2 Wyrdo's explore the world of Ouija boards. In this episode, they delve into the history of Ouija boards, discuss famous cases involving them, and provide insights into the potential dangers and benefits of using these mysterious tools.
Stay tuned for Part 2 on YouTube where they will attempt to contact the spirit world using a Ouija board.
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Written by Craig Brooks and hosted by Craig Brooks and Andy Stevens
Edited by Craig Brooks
Intro music by Leonell Cassio - The Paranormal Is Real (ft. Carrie)
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The wyrdo's are joined by a special guest Angela Willis as they tell tales of Cranborne Chase, a vast, mysterious landscape in the South West of England, is steeped in history and folklore. With its low population density and rich archaeological heritage, it's the perfect setting for ghostly tales.
In this episode, we delve into the chilling and fascinating ghost stories that have been passed down through generations. From haunting horsemen and spectral dogs to the elusive golden coffin, we explore the eerie legends that have captivated locals and visitors alike for centuries.
Discover the haunting tales of Ashmore, Badbury Rings, and Pimperne, as well as the chilling stories of Wardour Castle and Pythouse. Hear firsthand accounts of ghostly encounters, unexplained phenomena, and the chilling whispers of the past.
Join us as we unravel the mysteries of Cranborne Chase and explore the dark side of its captivating history.
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Written by Angela Willis and hosted by Craig Brooks and Andy Stevens
Edited by Craig Brooks
Intro music by Leonell Cassio - The Paranormal Is Real (ft. Carrie)
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Get ready for a spooky Halloween treat! In this special Halloween Wextra episode, join Craig in his studio, where he is joined by co host Andy and returning guest Bekhi, as they dive into their top 10 Halloween movies. From classic horror to cult favorites, they cover it all.
Discover their picks for the most terrifying, thrilling, and unforgettable films that capture the true spirit of Halloween. Join the conversation and share your own favorite Halloween movies on our socials
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In this weeks episode the Wyrdos explore the rich history of witchcraft in the South of England. From the infamous trials of the 17th century to the rise of modern Wicca in the 20th century, this episode delves into the lives of notorious witches, the enduring beliefs that have shaped the region's folklore, and the cultural impact of these extraordinary women.
Discover the stories of Lydia Shears, Goody Orchard, and other infamous witches who roamed the Wessex countryside. Uncover the truth behind the witch trials, the persecution of innocent people, and the enduring fear of witchcraft in medieval and early modern England. Explore the origins of modern witchcraft and the founding of the first Wiccan covens by figures like Gerald Gardner, Doreen Valiante, and Cecil Williamson. Learn about the beliefs and practices of these pioneering witches, their connection to the natural world, and their enduring legacy.
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Written by Emma Brooks and hosted by Craig Brooks and Andy Stevens
Edited by Craig Brooks
Intro music by Leonell Cassio - The Paranormal Is Real (ft. Carrie)
Sources:
Cunning man’s handbook by Jim baker
In search of the new forest coven by Phillip Heselton
Natural magic by Doreen valiente
Witchcraft today by Gerald Gardner
The Triumph of the Moon by Ronal Hutton
Wiltshire folk tales by Kirsty Hartsiotis
Wiltshire Folklore by Kathleen Wiltshire
Legends & Folklore - Wiltshire by R. S. Holland
The Folklore Wiltshire by Ralph Whitlock
Cecil Williamson's book of Witchcraft by Steve Patterson
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