The Three Ravens Podcast

On this week's episode of Local Legends Eleanor is chatting with anthropologist and author of The Folklore of The Tanat Valley, Dr Jack Hunter, all about Montgomeryshire. In additi…

For this month's episode of Magus we're going Medieval and talking about the one and only Sibyl of the Rhine, Hildegard of Bingen! Born at the tail end of the 11th century, during…

On this week's episode we're winning like Gwenwynwyn and exploring the historic Welsh county of Montgomeryshire! We talk medieval drama in the early days of the kingdom of Powys We…

In this month's update episode we're chatting all about St David's Day - which is happening right now! After recapping the key traditions associated with St David's Day, and Ostara…

On this week's episode of Local Legends Martin is chatting with the author of The A-Z of Curious Flintshire, local historian David Rowe. Born and raised in Tyneside, David’s love…

What's your favourite Love Song? On this month's episode of Forgotten Melodies, to cap off February, we're chatting about our own, and digging into and performing three iconic folk…

On this week's episode of Three Ravens we're headed to a Welsh county with two separate sections - historic Flintshire! The county where Edward I began his conquest of Wales, the p…

On this week's episode of Local Legends Eleanor is chatting with the brilliant author, storyteller, and champion of Cardiff, Cath Little! Cath is especially interested in re-imagi…

For our first episode of the Three Ravens Bestiary for 2026, we're talking all about Centaurs and Pegasus! We begin in Dark Age Greece, way back before Homer, when horse-riding cav…

For today's episode, we're venturing to the south of Wales to historic Glamorganshire. We talk about the county's very ancient life, including the discovery of the oldest bones in…

It's Valentine's Day, so it's the perfect time to try out a little love magic! That's why we invited Dr Icy Sedgwick, author of Bring Me Love: Finding and Keeping Love Using Divina…

On this week's episode of Local Legends Martin's flagged over Griff, the trusty Ford Fiesta, belonging to travel writer and folklorist Russ Williams. Author of the WTF blog and Wh…

Magic and Medicines is BACK - just like the ooky-spooky ghosts summoned up by believers in this episode's topic - Spiritualism! As we discuss, philosophically speaking 'Spiritualis…

This week we're chatting all about the heritage and folklore of the historic Welsh county of Caernarfonshire, and telling the tale of a very good dog. We begin with two of the coun…

On this week's episode of Local Legends, Eleanor chats with writer Horatio Clare about land and legend. Although Horatio has had a really versatile career, he’s probably best know…

For this month's episode of Magus we're finally discussing the life of the first Magus ever, Hermes Trismegistus! An ancient Egyptian sage written about by Cicero and early Christi…

After a break from releasing regular county episodes, we're back with a bang for the second half of Series 7. The first historic Welsh county on our journey is Brecknockshire, whic…

In this month's update episode we're chatting all about Imbolc - otherwise known as the start of Spring! In addition to speaking about the Celtic deity Brige, Candlemas traditions,…

To cap off the end of our release of the stories from The Blue Fairy Book, in this episode we look back at who Leonora and Andrew Lang were, why anybody should care, and then we go…

So, turns out we somehow forgot one: The Story of Pretty Goldilocks! And this one is really good - it gives Martin plenty of excuses to do silly animal voices, Charming is a better…