Show notes and photographs for: The Legend of Black Humphrey

A deep turquoise coloured sea with jagged cliffs to the right and in the centre a small rocky island. The sky is blue with grey clouds.

Listen to the episode on BBC Sounds, on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. Black Humphrey's Rock The Voice Actors Playing Black Humphrey: Ian Higton, check out his YouTube and Twitch Channels Platform 32 for all your fun gaming content! Playing Richard Petherick: friend of the show Owen Staton of Time Between Times… Continue reading Show notes and photographs for: The Legend of Black Humphrey

May! Bedfordshire May Carols and what’s happening on the podcast in May.

If this photograph of a garden near Leith Hill in Surrey doesn't scream May, I don't know what does! Bedfordshire May Carols Do you remember the episode of the podcast on the most haunted pub in Biggleswade? If you've missed it you can find it here. In that episode ghostly singing is heard coming from… Continue reading May! Bedfordshire May Carols and what’s happening on the podcast in May.

A ramble through bramble folklore

Lithograph by Anton Seder 1890, blackberries, raspberries and gold finch A few weeks back when visiting the secret sunflower field in Biggleswade I tasted one of the wild blackberries growing on surrounding bushes. At that point in the summer we'd had a lot of rain and I suspected that the blackberry would taste quite insipid… Continue reading A ramble through bramble folklore

Bonus episode: Luton’s Noontide Hag

Show Notes and Transcript The monument to Sir Walter Scott, in Edinburgh, who has a link to our spooky tale from Luton, Bedfordshire! Some useful links The full poem, The Lady of the Lake by Sir Walter Scott can be read here. A news paper article from Aberdeen Live about John Henry Anderson, pioneering stage… Continue reading Bonus episode: Luton’s Noontide Hag