Eerie Essex
by Bethan Briggs-Miller and Ailsa ClarkeA podcast for those who want to join us on our journey into the stranger side of the county. We will be exploring the folklore, urban legends and supernatural encounters that form part of it's rich history.
Copyright: © 2024 Eerie Essex
Episodes
Fearful Pranks Ensue
45m · PublishedPinch, punch first of the month! Happy April Fools Day :-)
We hope you have all had fun and got up to some shenanigans. This episode we look at some pranks, jokes and tomfoolery of the county. We had great fun making this ....mischief managed!
If you have any more information about these stories or want to share your own experience please contact us via: [email protected]
Also please contact us with any tales of telephones calls, voice mails, emails, messages from the dead.
You can support us on Ko-Fi and Patreon:
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....or by leaving us a review.
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Cryptids 2 Electric Boogaloo
52m · PublishedIn this months episode we delve into the weird and wonderful world of cryptozoology. We cover dogmen, reptilians, sea monsters...and....an evil platypus?
Canvey Island Monster Returns: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pZA2pK6ixGk
Manfish Trailer:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TzzDrvgpkIs
If you have any more information about these stories or want to share your own experience please contact us via: [email protected]
You can support us on Ko-Fi and Patreon:
https://ko-fi.com/eerieessex
https://www.patreon.com/EerieEssex
....or by leaving us a review.
Eerie Essex On The Road: Our House in the middle of the Green
42m · PublishedOn the road again and happy Winter Solstice!
Thank you to Sue Whytock and Nick Lumm for sharing their stories from St John's Green, Colchester.
Link to property: https://www.onthemarket.com/details/11578215/
Eerie Essex on the road was supported by the Essex County Council Arts and Cultural Fund, who provided funding and support for this undertaking.
If you have any more information about these stories or want to share your own experience please contact us via: [email protected]
You can also find us on Twitter, Facebook & Instagram. Just search for Eerie Essex!
You can support us on Ko-Fi and Patreon:
https://ko-fi.com/eerieessex
https://www.patreon.com/EerieEssex
....or by leaving us a review.
Eerie Essex on the Road: The Wivenhoe Files
59m · PublishedIt's another on the road special! We were joined by the enigmatic Martin Newell who had lots of strange tales about the sleepy fishing village of Wivenhoe.
Martin's music: https://www.cleanersfromvenus.com/
Martin's Poetry: https://soundcloud.com/essex-record-office/sets/spoke-n-word
Eerie Essex on the road was supported by the Essex County Council Arts and Cultural Fund, who provided funding and support for this undertaking.
If you have any more information about these stories or want to share your own experience please contact us via: [email protected]
You can also find us on Twitter, Facebook & Instagram. Just search for Eerie Essex!
You can support us on Ko-Fi and Patreon:
https://ko-fi.com/eerieessex
https://www.patreon.com/EerieEssex
....or by leaving us a review.
Kill or Cure
55m · PublishedThis month we look at stories from some of the county's old asylums. We discuss a mixture of fascinating and heartbreaking tales that we hopefully managed to approach respectfully.
If you have any more information about these stories or want to share your own experience please contact us via: [email protected]
You can support us on Ko-Fi and Patreon:
https://ko-fi.com/eerieessex
https://www.patreon.com/EerieEssex
....or by leaving us a review.
Eerie Essex on the Road: Painting the town dread, a listener story
29m · PublishedIt's episode 2 of our listener series and we really enjoyed talking to Jane Stewart about her experiences. Hear the chilling stories we recorded in the Wivenhoe Bookshop...
Eerie Essex on the road was supported by the Essex County Council Arts and Cultural Fund, who provided funding and support for this undertaking.
If you have any more information about these stories or want to share your own experience please contact us via: [email protected]
You can also find us on Twitter, Facebook & Instagram. Just search for Eerie Essex!
You can support us on Ko-Fi and Patreon:
https://ko-fi.com/eerieessex
https://www.patreon.com/EerieEssex
....or by leaving us a review.
Eerie Essex on the Road: The Hitchhiker Ghost, a listener story
21m · PublishedWe are so excited to bring you the first episode in our new listener series "Eerie Essex on the Road". Her the chilling tale we recorded in Colchester Castle prisons regarding a hitchhiker who were not all they seemed to be...
Eerie Essex on the road was supported by the Essex County Council Arts and Cultural Fund, who provided funding and support for this undertaking.
If you have any more information about these stories or want to share your own experience please contact us via: [email protected]
You can also find us on Twitter, Facebook & Instagram. Just search for Eerie Essex!
You can support us on Ko-Fi and Patreon:
https://ko-fi.com/eerieessex
https://www.patreon.com/EerieEssex
....or by leaving us a review.
Here come the lads in blaaaaack 🎼 UFOs with Alasdair Beckett King
1h 22m · PublishedThis month we’re joined by the inter dimensional Alisdair Beckett-King to swap stories about UFO’s
Find out why a coal shovel might be humanities best defence against little grey men, learn about the intimidating letters received by the MOD and listen to encounters of chilling encounters in Essex forest with Aliens.
Alasdair is co-host of The Loremen Podcast with James Shakeshaft and an exceedingly lovely, funny lad. Loremen is a funny podcast about local legends and forgotten folklore:
http://www.loremenpodcast.com
If you have any more information about these stories or want to share your own experience please contact us via: [email protected]
You can support us on Ko-Fi and Patreon:
https://ko-fi.com/eerieessex
https://www.patreon.com/EerieEssex
....or by leaving us a review.
Interview with an Author: Live at the Red Lion Book Shop with Lucy Barker
39m · PublishedWe were very excited to join Lucy Barker at Red Lion Book Shop in Colchester to discuss her debut novel "The Other Side of Mrs Wood".
The Other Side of Mrs Wood is a tale set in a world of illusion and rivalry where the reader is deeply immersed in the high society of Victorian London. With each seance another layer of the rich tapestry of intricate lives is revealed and how closely their fates are interweaved. The story follows Mrs Wood as a celebrated medium in a world where other mediums are either being revealed as frauds or seemingly outshining her with their more elaborate displays. After hearing a yawn at one particular gathering Mrs Wood decides something needs to be done. Enter Miss Finch. A young girl who wants desperately to be a medium, and after haunting Mrs Wood’s house, is taken under her wing as a pupil. But she is no so innocent as she first seems…
If you have any more information about these stories or want to share your own experience please contact us via: [email protected]
You can also find us on Twitter, Facebook & Instagram. Just search for Eerie Essex!
You can support us on Ko-Fi and Patreon:
https://ko-fi.com/eerieessex
https://www.patreon.com/EerieEssex
....or by leaving us a review.
De Nile is not a river in Essex
1h 5m · PublishedThis months episode is landing with a splash!
Join us as we take a look at the legends, stories and folklore surrounding some of the county's waterways.
If you have any more information about these stories or want to share your own experience please contact us via: [email protected]
You can also find us on Twitter, Facebook & Instagram. Just search for Eerie Essex!
You can support us on Ko-Fi and Patreon:
https://ko-fi.com/eerieessex
https://www.patreon.com/EerieEssex
....or by leaving us a review.
Eerie Essex has 36 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 35:12:18. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 28th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 22nd, 2024 05:16.
