Introduction

In this episode we chat with Professor Mark Stoyle to explore some sixteenth and seventeenth century witchcraft cases from Exeter in Devon. Here's a link to Mark's book Witchcraft in Exeter 1558-1660: https://www.waterstones.com/book/witchcraft-in-exeter-1558-1660/mark-stoyle/9781903356708 I also r…

In this festive episode we take a look at some local ghost stories from Cornwall and Devon If you're enjoying the series and would like to help support the project, here's a link to the Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/thepiskietrap Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform…

In this episode I chat with author Anna Chorlton about her book Cornish Folk Tales of Place Traditional Stories from Mid and West Cornwall we discuss the stories in the book and some of the themes that crop up in the local tales. By the way, if anyone didn't guess it, the 'regular podcast guest' th…

In this episode we chat with Owain Holland, host of the Cornish language podcast, to explore the history of the Cornish language and its roots, Cornish place names, words and phrases, and a little bit of folklore as well. You can find the Cornish Language podcast here: https://www.deezer.com/en/sh…