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Welcome to Lore & Legend - telling stories the way they're meant to be told!
 
Lore and Legend combines the magic of myth, legend and folklore with the power of Traditional Storytelling and Audio Drama in one dynamic show. Drawing on world folklore and mythology, each new podcast series explores a new anthology of stories drawn from the world's myth cycles.
 
With guest tellers from across the contemporary UK storytelling scene.

Series 1

STRANGE BRITANNIA:
THE LORDS OF ELFLAND

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Series Playlists:

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             Series 1 on YouTube
 

            Series 1 on Spotify

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Episodes:

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1. The Rhymer's Tale

2. The Curse of Pantannas

3. The Dark Tower

4. King Orfeo

5. The Buried Moon

6. Cherry of Zennor

7. The Laidly Worm

8. Greysteel

9. Lady Isabel

10. The Hart & The Hind

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Halloween Special 2019

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1. Byard's Leap

2. The Wife of Usher's Well

3. Jack of the Lantern

4. The Warlock

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Christmas Special 2019

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1. A Taste of Honey

2. The Christmas Coals

3. The Green Knight

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Valntine's Day Special 2020

1. The Blue Rose

2. Legends of the Blue Rose

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  • YouTube
  • Spotify

Series 2

THE GATES OF DREAM
 

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Series Playlists:

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             Series 1 on YouTube
 

            Series 1 on Spotify

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Minisode Prologues:

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1. The Dreaming Pit

2. The Binding of Cassandra

3. The Warlord's Dream

4. The Lord of Dreams

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Episodes:

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1. The Dream of Endymion

2.1 Penelope's Dream · Part 1

2.2 Penelope's Dream · Part 2

3. The Drowned King

4. The Healer's Dream

5. The Hero's Dream

6. The Dreams of Kings

7. The Cannibal King's Daughter

8. The God of Monsters

9. The Birth of Serpents

10. The General's Dream

11. Hex the Moon

12. The Dream of the Fates

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Halloween Special 2020

1. The Dream Eater · with Jason Buck

2. The Cannibal King's Daughter

 

Halloween Special 2021

1. Three Surgeons

2. The Three Snake Leaves

3. Three Wondrous Beggars

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Christmas Special 2021

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1. The Knight & The Cherry Tree

2. The Eagle & The Wren

3. The Hunting of the Wren

4. The Knights Who Stole Christmas

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  • YouTube
  • Spotify

SPECIALS

GUEST STORYTELLERS

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Series Playlists:

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             Series 1 on YouTube
 

            Series 1 on Spotify

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Episodes:

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1. The Soul of Jonah Jones · with Tim Ralphs

1. The Last Wolf · with Liz Pearl

1. Humphrey's Head· with Rick Scott

1. The Silent Drummer Boy · with Carmel Page

1. Steel City Tales · with Simon Heywood

1. When Truth Met Story · with Graham Langley

1. Sir Berengier · with Daisy Black

1. The Black Prince · with Kat Quartermass

1. River Severn Stories · with Amy Douglas

1. Carys Nant Carfan · with Tamar Williams

1. The Makers of Dreams · with Daniel Allison

1. Story of a Sparrow · with Chris Sissons

1. The Flea · with Nick Jubber

1. The Devil in a Nut · with Maria Credali

1. Saints & Witches · with Jake & Susannah

1. Why the Sea is Salt · with Kirstin Millikin

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FINNEGAN TUI

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​New Zealand born and London based, Finnegan's music is an attempt to translate the power of nature into sound, and the story of human being into song. Thundering basses made using trains, synths made from sealions and rivers and raw vocals collide in his dark folk inspired songs.

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Featured: His cover of The Hunting of the Wren is featured in 'The Knights Who Stole Christmas', Part IV of the Lore & Legend Christmas Special 2021.

 

WEBSITE | FACEBOOK | INSTAGRAM | TWITTER

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DEREK & BRANDON FIECHTER

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Derek Fiechter & Brandon Fiechter are two composers who specialize in fantasy music, dark music, world music, futuristic music and steampunk music. They enjoy making music which transports people to mystical worlds and lands.

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Featured:

 

WEBSITE | FACEBOOK | INSTAGRAM | TWITTER

 

 

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CALEB HENESSEY

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Caleb is a composer from New Hampshire in the USA. He loves making Medieval and Ancient inspired music as well as soundtracks, orchestration and video game music.

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Featured: His music is featured in The Blue Rose and season two The Gates of Dream.

 

WEBSITE | FACEBOOK | INSTAGRAM | TWITTER

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MICHAEL LEVY

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Michael's musical mission is to create an entirely new musical genre of 'New Ancestral Music' - dedicated to reintroducing  recreated lyres, ancient musical modes and intonations, back into the modern musical world.

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Featured: His music is featured in Lore & Legend season two - The Gates of Dream.

 

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SEIKILO MUSEUM OF ANCIENT INSTRUMENTS

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Artists, students and visitors from this unique museum of reconstructed ancient Greek and world  instruments in Thessaloniki are recreating the music of the ancient lyre for modern audiences.

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Featured: Their music is featured in Lore & Legend season two - The Gates of Dream.

 

WEBSITE | FACEBOOK | INSTAGRAM | TWITTER

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ROBERT BENTALL

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Robert is a composer, performer and researcher working with electroacoustic music. His works,  hybridise ambient, folk, dance, improvised and experimental music.  He composed Lore & Legend's theme music and much of the music for our first series  Strange Britannia.

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Featured: Their music is featured in Lore & Legend season two - The Gates of Dream.

 

WEBSITE | FACEBOOK | INSTAGRAM | TWITTER

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MEMBERS OF THE FREESOUND COMMUNITY

 

Robert is a composer, performer and researcher working with electroacoustic music. His works,  hybridise ambient, folk, dance, improvised and experimental music.  He composed Lore & Legend's theme music and much of the music for our first series  Strange Britannia.

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Featured:

 

WEBSITE | FACEBOOK | INSTAGRAM | TWITTER

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