It's been 50 glorious episodes of nattering and squabbling and dramatic readings about all forms of the supernatural! Chris and Simon reminisce fondly about how they first met (it involves a baby, a settee and an unfortunate accident). The duo answer questions from readers: when can we expect Fairy Census 3? What is the origin of the phrase 'fairies at the bottom of the garden'? Why does Simon hate Gef? What are Chris' favourite horror reads? They reveal their favorite episodes, share s...
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It's been 50 glorious episodes of nattering and squabbling and dramatic readings about all forms of the supernatural! Chris and Simon reminisce fondly about how they first met (it involves a baby, a settee and an unfortunate accident). The duo answer questions from readers: when can we expect Fairy Census 3? What is the origin of the phrase 'fairies at the bottom of the garden'? Why does Simon hate Gef? What are Chris' favourite horror reads? They reveal their favorite episodes, share s...
Fairies, Nereids and Trolls: Welcome to the Social Supernatural
Boggart and Banshee: A Supernatural Podcast
43 minutes
1 year ago
Fairies, Nereids and Trolls: Welcome to the Social Supernatural
Simon has just published a book on European fairies, trolls, and other supernatural creatures, who like humans live in societies: going to war, dancing, seducing, holding weddings and funerals, burying the elderly alive....Looking at beliefs from Ireland to Ukraine and from Iceland to the Balkans, Simon and Chris debate the merits of trying to classify supernatural beings, find chilling parallels for the ‘fairy blast’ in Croatia and Greece, and shudder at the vengeful Nixen of Germany’s river...
Boggart and Banshee: A Supernatural Podcast
It's been 50 glorious episodes of nattering and squabbling and dramatic readings about all forms of the supernatural! Chris and Simon reminisce fondly about how they first met (it involves a baby, a settee and an unfortunate accident). The duo answer questions from readers: when can we expect Fairy Census 3? What is the origin of the phrase 'fairies at the bottom of the garden'? Why does Simon hate Gef? What are Chris' favourite horror reads? They reveal their favorite episodes, share s...
