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Welsh Mysteries and Histories
While Wales is known for its beauty, choirs and love of rugby, the valleys and hillside are also home to some of Britain’s most curious cases. From missing people to unsolved murders, and the myths of Welsh folklore, there are stories to be told in every corner of the land.
Tending to be left out from the mainstream news and true crime industries, this podcast casts a sole spotlight on the murders, mysteries and histories of Wales.
Episodes
13 episodes
The Hanging Judge and the Skirrid Inn
The Skirrid Inn is said to be the most haunted and the oldest in Wales with a history that stretches over centuries. Once a court house and a place of execution, it's little wonder that ghosts are said to walk it's corridors. At one point, the ...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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30:35
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Cŵn Annwn (Spectral Hounds)
Join Mags in extending Spooky Season as she explores the mystery of the Cŵn Annwn in Welsh folklore.Where you can find us?For more information on the podcast and the hosts, make sure you check out this
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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12:49
Three Welsh missing person cases
In today's episode, we are discussing three missing persons that have left three families with questions that remain unanswered.In today's episode, we are discussing the disappearances of:- Catrin Maguire- Jorda...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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16:10
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Owain Glyndŵr - the last Prince of Wales
The 'Prince of Wales' is a title that is commonly associated with the current royal family, with the children of English monarchs tending to inherit the title. At the time of writing, the current holder is Prince William, with him having inheri...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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22:05
Who killed Jerzy Strzadala?
In April 1948, the body of Jerzy Strzadala was located in Aberdare Park, South Wales. He had been murdered but until now, little has been known about his death. This episode delves deep into his case, sharing his story and what is known...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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59:10
Capel Celyn: the drowned village (Cofiwch Dryweryn)
In 1965, Capel Celyn - rural community to the Northwest of Bala in Gwynedd - was flooded in order to provide a water supply for Liverpool city. Despite local opposition, Liverpool council did not require Welsh approval and the proposal we...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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14:54
Where is James Nutley - Missing for nearly 20 years?
On the 24th of October 2004, James Nutley vanished whilst on holiday in Tenby, West Wales. To this date, he remains missing and the nature of his disappearance is still a mystery. James' family have repeatedly praised the Missing P...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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16:48
The murder of Louise and Tia L'Homme
On the 15th of February 2003, Louise and her baby daughter Tia were murdered at the hands of Louise's partner. This episode tells Louise's story and considers whether 23-years is a fair sentence. I want to offer a word of caution b...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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23:02
Cantre’r Gwaelod = The Welsh Atlantis
In this episode, Mag’s discusses the legend of the Welsh Atlantis.Where you can find us?For more information on the podcast and the hosts, make sure you check out this
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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13:31
Richey Edwards - where is the missing member of the Manic Street Preachers?
On the 1st of February 1996, talented lyricist and songwriter, Richey Edwards vanished. Since then sightings of him have been reported around the world but what likely happened to the missing Manic Street Preacher?Where you can find u...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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1:18:06
The Mari Lwyd
The Mari Lwyd is a symbol of Welsh mythology and it's a tradition that is now recognised around the world. In this episode, Mags discusses the Mari Lwyd, what we know about it's origin and how the tradition continues today. Correspondin...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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