Honey and the Hex
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Ostara
18 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Spring is here! Ostara, also known as the Spring Equinox, is a pagan festival that celebrates the arrival of spring and the balance of day and night. ...
Twins
26 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Romulus and Remus, Mary Kate, and Ashley. It’s hard to deny that the world finds twins fascinating. But what of the mythology and the darker side of...
Lupercalia
12 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When you think of Valentine’s Day, do you think of commercial hell wrapped in a bow? What if we told you you could exchange that cheap chocolate and...
Death by Decor
04 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How much would you risk for aesthetically pleasing walls? Just ask the Victorians. Their lust for lavish lifestyles resulted in their swift demise. In...
Hand of Glory / Who put Bella in the Wych Elm?
20 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Don’t have a home security system? We’ve got you covered. Stop thieves entering your house by chopping off the left hand of a felon, seasoning it,...
Loch Lomond
06 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Did you know there are approximately 30 thousand lochs in Scotland? We’ve all heard of the Loch Ness Monster, but how about the lesser-known creatur...
The Langham
23 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Want to know how to get away with not paying your £10000 bill at The Langham, and get a complimentary lifetime stay, and soft towels? Be a ghost! In ...
The Highgate Vampire
13 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Disclaimer: This isn’t Twilight. London in the 1970s was in a vampire frenzy. And who better to solve it than two self-proclaimed vampire hunters ba...
Friday 13th
13 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Un-Loki for some? It is said that If 13 people sit at a table, then one of them must die within a year and Fear of the number 13 is widespread in West...
The Bean Nighe
15 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
No time to wash your clothes this month? Look no further, the Bean Nighe is here for you. She offers a free laundrette service from her business by th...
Seahenge
06 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Imagine you’re walking the beach, about to go fishing for your supper, but instead unearth a gigantic Bronze Age monument which had been submerged u...
Ghosts of the London Underground
09 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
If you live in London, it’s likely you use the tube most days without a second thought. Did it ever occur to you that we shouldn’t really have dug...
Folk Magick Part One: Cunning
09 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
You’re living in Medieval times and your neighbor accuses you of stealing their favourite spoon but do you get a fair trial? Of course! Just whack o...
Imbolc
28 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
An insight or refresher of the Sabbat! Imbolc, also known as Saint Brigid's Day, is the halfway point between the winter solstice (Yule) and the s...
Isle of Man Folklore with The Mage's Well
05 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Want to marry the love of your life? Then you better not mess with the fae. This is a live episode recorded at the London Podcast Festival, with speci...
The Black Cap
01 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Strolling along Camden High Street today, it is hard to imagine a time when it was rural. A time where witches inhabited what are now our local haunts...
Plantlore with Vicky Chown
03 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Where do science, spirits and plants combine? This episode we chat with Medical Herbalist Vicky Chown about plant folklore, the synergy of nature and ...
50 Berkeley Square
06 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Can’t afford £13,000 rent a month in Mayfair? No worries, we have the perfect place for you to haunt without paying a penny! Come spook around W1 w...
Bloody Mary
26 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Grab that tomato juice and cover your mirrors! Today we explore the terrifying truths behind the woman reflected in your nightmares. Expect Tudor infu...
The Headless Horseman
26 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Prep your saddle… the UK is infested with headless horsemen. In this episode we gallop through the lands of Scotland and Buckinghamshire where we un...
The Phantom Hitchhiker
05 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The motorway construction that rocked an ancient burial ground nearby; could this be the reason behind the inexplicable hauntings at Bluebell Hill? In...
Yule
18 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Is Santa just a milk ‘n’ cookie inhaling deity in disguise? Were Blink 182 right when they said “Halloween on Christmas”? Join us for Victoria...
Black Annis
27 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Lock up your windows Leicester! This episode we chat about Legend Black Annis. We explore her role as a bogeyman figure throughout time and her allege...
Samhain
30 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered how Samhain became Halloween? In this episode we discuss how folk spent this time, how it’s been kept alive and the ways in w...