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Ghosts and Folklore of Wales with Mark Rees
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Have you ever heard a chilling, disembodied moan carried on the wind, growing louder and softer like waves crashing on the shore? What if that sound wasn’t just the wind but a sinister harbinger of death?This episode, Mark delves into the eeri
This Halloween, are you ready to uncover the chilling secrets of Margam Castle? Who - or what - haunts this iconic Welsh landmark? Could it be the ghostly monks seen gliding through the night, the playful spirits of Victorian children, or the v
What happens when a quiet life in rural Wales is shattered by an unseen force? In this spine-chilling episode, join Mark Rees as he delves into the haunting tale of a poltergeist that escalated from harmless mischief to terrifying violence.Thr
Could this be one of Wales' most terrifying hauntings? How did a dream home turn into a living nightmare? Why did its residents retreat to the kitchen, and who—or what—joined them there? Join Mark Rees as he delves into the spine-tingling haun
What dark secrets lie in this picturesque corner of Wales? Why was it once known as the 'village of the dead'? And what horrifying events drove a family to the brink of despair in the mid-seventeenth century?Journey to the breath-taking Gower
What connects Gothic ghost stories, Dylan Thomas, Frankenstein, Swansea Castle, and shadow people that don't rest easy?Swansea Castle is a site brimming with contradictions and untold stories. Is it haunted or unhaunted? Easy or challenging fo
The tragic story of Mallt-y-Nos (Matilda of the Night), the female spirit cursed to hunt and ride for eternity.What drove this Norman lady to such a fate? How did her passion for the hunt lead to everlasting torment?Discover the dark wish tha
Join your host, Mark Rees, as he uncovers age-old secrets designed to protect against the otherworldly forces that lurk in the shadows. Don't let the spirits catch you unawares—listen now!Explore three traditional methods of warding off spirit
Delve into the eerie world of corpse birds, winged entities said to foretell impending death. Are these sightings mere coincidences or something more sinister?Uncover the chilling tales behind these supernatural avian visitors as we explore fi
Ghostly encounters that defy explanation are reported at two haunted houses. Are you brave enough to explore these mysterious cases where the line between the living and the dead blurs, and every shadow holds a secret?In our first story, we de
Mischievous spectral beings wreak havoc in a Welsh mansion that promises thrills and chills at every turn.Fact with folklore intertwine in this mysterious tale that blurs the lines between reality and the paranormal. Was it truly the work of s
Spectral hounds roam the land at night. Some possess the bodies of half-humans, with eyes like moons and mouths that emit smoke. What do these unearthly creatures signify? And why do they haunt the valleys and mountains of Wales?In our explora
Step into the realm of the uncanny and delve into the mysterious world of death omens and supernatural secrets.From the infamous corpse candles to chilling premonitions, uncover the spine-tingling tales that have haunted communities for genera
Unravel the mysterious realm of exorcism, a practice as old as time itself, employed to banish ghouls, ghosts, and goblins from our world.Is there a safeguard against the forces of darkness? Could your daily piety be the key to repelling the b
Can the most terrifying paranormal activity also be the most boring? Are dull ghosts really the scariest of all?In this chilling episode, Mark Rees unravels a paranormal theory that turns the mundane into the terrifying. What if the most ordin
Picture this: snarling spectral dogs traversing the air in hot pursuit of their prey. Their haunting howls are harbingers of death, and their appearance cannot be easily defined, ranging from small white creatures with rose-coloured ears to "ug
Dive into the Christmas revelry with singing and dancing, but beware: there's a darker side to these Victorian traditions involving a frightening hag and a horse-skulled Christmas visitor.Uncover strange tales of festive celebrations, the Wels
Christmas Gremlins have struck the Ghosts and Folklore of Wales podcast HQ.Sadly, there is no new episode this week due to some potentially paranormal technical difficulties.Instead, here's a quick update from Mark Rees (Ghosts of Wales) in w
A haunting described as "one of the biggest poltergeist cases ever" saw a Welsh business plagued by paranormal activity.The chilling case of Peter the Poltergeist/ Pete the Polt is one of the most significant poltergeist cases documented. A ha
Can an "uncanny piece of furniture" really suck your blood like Dracula? Is this vampire bed possessed by Nosferatu? When a young family in seventeenth-century Cardiff acquire a heavy four-posted bedstead at a bankruptcy sale, little could the
Dare you join Mark Rees and a team of paranormal investigators for an "as-live" spine-tingling ghost hunt in Wales?Nos Calan Gaeaf - as Halloween is known in the Welsh language - is the perfect time of year for ghost stories and, of course, gh
Halloween folklore of Wales and the world: explore the haunted history of Nos Calan Gaeaf with Mark Rees and a special guest on this eerie seasonal special.Nos Calan Gaeaf, as Halloween is known in the Welsh language, has long been a time for
Journey into the haunted heart of Welsh folklore, exploring eerie accounts of encounters with mysterious apparitions known as corpse candles (canwyll corff).In the 19th and early 20th centuries, innocent individuals walking through the Welsh c
Corpse candles were once a common sight in Wales. What's truly spine-tingling is that sometimes these lights were carried by ghostly figures, believed to be the very souls soon to depart. This episode delves into historical cases of individual
Were witches, devils and fairies responsible for destroying cities? And what about the lake monsters and dragons lurking in the depths? Events that some people might describe as an act of god have been blamed on all manner of supernatural cr
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