Dr. Kate Lister
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1,100 appearances
2 recordings
1 series
first heard Jun 2026
last heard 2 Jul
Dr. Kate Lister’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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So it's that kind of spread.
Interestingly, though, it's almost all confined to the west fjords of Iceland.
Almost all happens there.
It's as if other people near other parishes were just looking at them like, what on earth are you doing?
It was almost all concentrated up in the west fjords.
Yeah.
So this is called the Kirky Bowl Witch Trials.
And this it takes.
Right.
So the thing we need to talk about everyone's name at this period is everyone is known pretty much by their first name.
And if they have a surname, it's their father's first name with son on the end.
If you're a man.
and dotier if it's if it's your daughter right so we've got at the center of this is a father and son who who are accused who are both called john john johnson oh no right so it gets so we'll call them big john and little john love it yeah right okay and the guy who's accusing them is a local priest called john magnuson right another john another john and he suddenly starts to he experiences a
feeling sick.
He has night terrors.
He says that one of the weirder things, he says that he felt a dog running across his feet in the middle.
It's like, it's quite intense.
Or like he felt cats walking across him and things like this.
He's convinced that it is Big John and Little John that are cursing him.
And he thinks that this is because he refused Little John the right to marry one of his maids or his daughter or something like that.
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