The Folklorist

Alannagh Cooke
The Folklorist

The Folklorist dives into the world of folklore, telling stories from all reaches of the globe. Created by Alannagh Cooke, each episode unearths a different folktale from history. From the darkness of the forests to the depths of the oceans, join me for the stories that never grow old.

Episodes

  1. 02/25/2024

    Episode 5: In the Shadows

    Japan's history and folklore is one of the most terrifying and beautiful seen throughout the world. And it's hauntings and mysteries seem to grow year on year. Trigger warning: This episode contains discussion of multiple suicides.

    31 min

  2. 12/24/2023

    The Folklorist Christmas Special

    Christmas used to be a very different affair. A time of reckoning and offerings, and a hope that only Saint Nick, came knocking at your door...

    12 min

  3. 08/01/2023

    Episode 4: Los Espiritus Inquietos

    South America, a continent brimming with thousands of years of folklore. Explore the forests of Peru to the deserted islands surrounding Mexico City, and meet the spirits who guard them.

    26 sec

  4. 04/24/2023

    Episode 3: Into the Deep

    The sea holds more mysteries than we can imagine, and no matter how hard we search for what we've lost within them, the oceans always keep their secrets.

    20 min

  5. 12/09/2021

    Episode 2: The Dyatlov Pass

    In 1959, nine Russian hikers mysteriously died in the Ural mountains. It's time to find out why.

    28 min

  6. 07/27/2021

    Episode 1: Not in Nottingham

    A ruined castle, a sprawling labyrinth of caves and the oldest inn in England. Is Nottingham the most haunted city in Britain?

    27 min

  7. 06/23/2021

    Trailer: The Folklorist

    A short introduction to The Folklorist. A podcast which travels the world telling tales of the dark and wonderful.

    1 min
  • 7 Episodes

    About

    The Folklorist dives into the world of folklore, telling stories from all reaches of the globe. Created by Alannagh Cooke, each episode unearths a different folktale from history. From the darkness of the forests to the depths of the oceans, join me for the stories that never grow old.

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    • Creator
      Alannagh Cooke
    • Years Active
      2021 - 2024
    • Episodes
      7
    • Rating
      Clean
    • Copyright
      © Copyright 2021 All rights reserved.
    • Show Website
      The Folklorist

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