The Three Ravens Podcast
Episodes
Advent 2023: Four Colley Birds
20 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In their ninth Advent 2023 mini-episode, Eleanor and Martin are talking Four Colley Birds, and not 'Calling Birds' at all!From 'Sing a Song of Sixpenc...
Advent 2023: Five Gold Rings
19 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For their eighth Advent 2023 mini-episode, Martin and Eleanor are facing down eternity to talk Five Gold Rings!They begin talking about the special pr...
Advent 2023: Six Geese A-Laying
18 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In their seventh Advent 2023 mini-episode, Eleanor and Martin are talking Six Geese A-Laying.They start off chatting about whether geese are really ju...
Series 3 Episode 3: Buckinghamshire
18 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's episode, Eleanor and Martin are off to Buckinghamshire, one of England's 'Home Counties.'With no particular Saints Days to mark they ge...
Advent 2023: Seven Swans A-Swimming
17 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In their sixth Advent 2023 mini-episode, Eleanor and Martin are talking Seven Swans A-Swimming!They start off chatting about swans and their many asso...
Advent 2023: Eight Maids A-Milking
16 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In their fifth Advent 2023 mini-episode, Martin and Eleanor take those udders in hand and talk Eight Maids A-Milking!They start off discussing the Mai...
Advent 2023: Nine Drummers Drumming
15 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In their fourth Advent 2023 mini-episode, Eleanor and Martin are marching to the beat of Nine Drummers Drumming.After a brief chat about the earliest ...
Advent 2023: Ten Pipers Piping
14 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In their third Advent 2023 mini-episode, Martin and Eleanor add a honk to their gronk and make a ruckus with Ten Pipers Piping!After discussing how pi...
Three Ravens Bestiary #5: Krampus
14 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this Bonus Episode, Martin and Eleanor discuss Krampus, the demonic man-goat of Alpine legend.Part of the "Three Ravens Bestiary" bonus series, the...
Advent 2023: Eleven Ladies Dancing
13 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For their second Advent 2023 mini-episode, Eleanor and Martin shake it on down with Eleven Ladies Dancing!They start by chatting about the earliest re...
Advent 2023: Twelve Lords A-Leaping
12 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For their first Advent 2023 mini-episode, Martin and Eleanor strap on their hose, gird their loins, and jump into the Yuletide fray with Twelve Lords ...
Series 3 Episode 2: Gloucestershire
11 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's episode, Martin and Eleanor head to Gloucestershire, a county which really does have it all!After a chat about Old St Andrew's Day and ...
Magic and Medicines #5: Druids
07 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this Bonus Episode, Eleanor and Martin dig into the ancient history and modern past of the Druids.Part of the "Magic and Medicines" series, they ch...
Series 3 Episode 1: Bedfordshire
04 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Eleanor and Martin launch into Series 3 of Three Ravens with a visit to the historic county of Bedfordshire, one-time home of John Bunyan.After a brie...
Series 3 Episode 0: We Wander On...
04 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Martin and Eleanor start Series 3 by looking both forward and backwards.In addition to chatting about some things they learned during Series 2, they c...
Listener Episode #2: Evil Eyes, Mummy Cats and The Belvoir Witches
27 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In our second Listener Episode, we read seven stories and a poem sent in by members of the Three Ravens community.The stories include methods of prote...
Bonus Episode: Three Kisses
20 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The last in a trio of bonus compilation episodes of the Three Ravens podcast, to plug the gap before Season 3 starts in December.We’ve entitled this...
Bonus Episode: Three Hauntings
13 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The second of a trio of bonus compilation episodes of the Three Ravens podcast, to plug the gap before Season 3 starts in December.We’ve entitled th...
Bonus Episode: Three Mermaids
06 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The first of a trio of bonus compilation episodes of the Three Ravens podcast, to plug the gap before Season 3 starts in December.We’ve entitled thi...
The Super Samhain Halloween Special!
31 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
To cap off Haunting Season, Eleanor and Martin reach back through time to explore the ancient roots of Samhain, Halloween, and Allhallows.From Celtic ...
Haunting Season 2023 Episode #4
30 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Is that just a shadow in the corner or is there something waiting in the dark? With the moon full and the stars out, it's hard to tell... either way, ...
Something Wicked #4: The Candy Man
26 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this Haunting Season Bonus Episode, Martin and Eleanor chat about the life and crimes of Ronald O'Bryan, a.k.a. 'The Candy Man.'Part of the "Someth...
Haunting Season 2023 Episode #3
23 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
These are nights of long shadows, where hollowed pumpkins watch with empty mouths and scarecrows stand lonely in the mist: it's Haunting Season, and t...
Dying Arts #4: Corn Dollies
19 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this Bonus Episode, Eleanor and Martin explore the dying art of corn dolly making.Part of the "Dying Arts" series, they discuss the link between Eu...
Haunting Season 2023 Episode #2
16 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The evenings are getting darker, and there's a spine-chilling tingle in the air, which can only mean one thing: it's Haunting Season!For their second ...
Three Ravens Bestiary #4: Demons
12 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this Haunting Season Bonus Episode, Martin and Eleanor explore the arcane history of demons.Part of the "Three Ravens Bestiary" bonus series, they ...
Haunting Season 2023 Episode #1
09 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Grab yourself a mug of something warm, or maybe a glass of something stronger, wrap yourself in a blanket, close the curtains, and light some candles:...
Magic and Medicines #4: Ouija
05 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this Bonus Episode, Eleanor and Martin start their month-long 'Haunting Season' with a discussion of the history of Ouija.Part of the "Magic and Me...
Series 2 Episode 13: Yorkshire
02 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For the Three Ravens Series 2 finale, Martin and Eleanor yomp to Yorkshire, England's largest county, releasing an appropriately-sized bumper episode!...
Something Wicked #3: The Red Barn Murder
28 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this Bonus Episode, Martin and Eleanor discuss a ghostly murder that took the Victorian world by storm.Part of the "Something Wicked" series, they ...
Series 2 Episode 12: Cheshire
25 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's episode, Eleanor and Martin venture to Cheshire, a county rich with ancient mysteries.After discussing Old Holy Rood Day and St Helena,...
Dying Arts #3: Marionette Making
21 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this Bonus Episode, Eleanor and Martin talk about the dying art of marionette-making.Part of the "Dying Arts" series, they discuss puppetry in gene...
Series 2 Episode 11: Northumberland
18 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's episode, Martin and Eleanor head to Northumberland, heart of the once mighty Kingdom of Northumbria.Once they've had a quick chat about...
Three Ravens Bestiary #3: The Phoenix
14 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this Bonus Episode, Martin and Eleanor discuss the immortal fire-bird of legend, the phoenix!Part of the "Three Ravens Bestiary" bonus series, they...
Series 2 Episode 10: Surrey
11 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's episode, Eleanor and Martin sojourn in Surrey, a county whose borders have changed in every direction over time.After discussing Saint ...
Magic and Medicines #3: Curse Reversals
07 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this Bonus Episode, Eleanor and Martin offer solutions to try if you've been hexed!Part of the "Magic and Medicines" series, they briefly discuss t...
Series 2 Episode 9: Berkshire
04 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
VOTE FOR THE THREE RAVENS PODCAST IN THE BRITISH PODCAST AWARDS HERE: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/votingOn this week's episode, Martin and El...
Something Wicked #2: The Blood Countess
31 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
VOTE FOR THE THREE RAVENS PODCAST IN THE BRITISH PODCAST AWARDS HERE: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/votingIn this Bonus Episode, Martin and Ele...
Series 2 Episode 8: Huntingdonshire
28 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
VOTE FOR THE THREE RAVENS PODCAST IN THE BRITISH PODCAST AWARDS HERE: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/votingOn this week's episode of The Three R...
Dying Arts #2: Vellum and Parchment Making
24 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
VOTE FOR THE THREE RAVENS PODCAST IN THE BRITISH PODCAST AWARDS HERE: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/votingIn this Bonus Episode, Eleanor and Ma...
Series 2 Episode 7: Devon
21 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
VOTE FOR THE THREE RAVENS PODCAST IN THE BRITISH PODCAST AWARDS HERE: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/votingOn this week's episode, Martin and El...
Three Ravens Bestiary #2: Banshees
17 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
VOTE FOR THE THREE RAVENS PODCAST IN THE BRITISH PODCAST AWARDS HERE: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/votingIn this Bonus Episode, Martin and Ele...
Series 2 Episode 6: Westmoreland
14 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
VOTE FOR THE THREE RAVENS PODCAST IN THE BRITISH PODCAST AWARDS HERE: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/votingOn this week's episode of The Three R...
Magic and Medicines #2: Love Spells
10 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
VOTE FOR THE THREE RAVENS PODCAST IN THE BRITISH PODCAST AWARDS HERE: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/votingIn this Bonus Episode, Eleanor and Ma...
Series 2 Episode 5: Cambridgeshire
07 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
VOTE FOR THE THREE RAVENS PODCAST IN THE BRITISH PODCAST AWARDS HERE: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/votingOn this week's episode of The Three R...
Something Wicked #1: The Werewolf of Bedburg
03 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
VOTE FOR THE THREE RAVENS PODCAST IN THE BRITISH PODCAST AWARDS HERE: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/votingIn this Bonus Episode, Martin and Ele...
Series 2 Episode 4: Worcestershire
31 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
VOTE FOR THE THREE RAVENS PODCAST IN THE BRITISH PODCAST AWARDS HERE: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/votingOn this week's episode of The Three R...
Dying Arts #1: Weaving
27 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
VOTE FOR THE THREE RAVENS PODCAST IN THE BRITISH PODCAST AWARDS HERE: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/votingIn this Bonus Episode, Eleanor and Ma...
Series 2 Episode 3: Northamptonshire
24 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
VOTE FOR THE THREE RAVENS PODCAST IN THE BRITISH PODCAST AWARDS HERE: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/votingOn this week's episode of The Three R...
Three Ravens Bestiary #1: Unicorns
20 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
VOTE FOR THE THREE RAVENS PODCAST IN THE BRITISH PODCAST AWARDS HERE: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/votingIn this Bonus Episode, Martin and Ele...
Series 2 Episode 2: Dorset
17 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
VOTE FOR THE THREE RAVENS PODCAST IN THE BRITISH PODCAST AWARDS HERE: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/votingOn this week's episode of The Three R...
Magic and Medicines #1: Witch Bottles
13 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
VOTE FOR THE THREE RAVENS PODCAST IN THE BRITISH PODCAST AWARDS HERE: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/votingIn this Bonus Episode, Eleanor and Ma...
Series 2 Episode 1: Cumberland
10 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
VOTE FOR THE THREE RAVENS PODCAST IN THE BRITISH PODCAST AWARDS HERE: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/votingOn the first episode of Series 2 of T...
Series 2 Episode 0: New Ground
10 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
VOTE FOR THE THREE RAVENS PODCAST IN THE BRITISH PODCAST AWARDS HERE: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/votingIn advance of the launch of Series 2,...
Listener Episode #1: Yews, Pimpernels, and Cuckoo Pens
03 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In our first-ever Listener Episode, we read four stories and a poem sent in by members of the Three Ravens community.The stories are "The Crowhurst Ye...
Bonus Episode: Three Heroes
26 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The final in a trio of bonus compilation episodes of the Three Ravens podcast, to plug the gap before Season 2 starts in July.We’ve entitled this ep...
Bonus Episode: Three Devils
19 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The second in a trio of bonus compilation episodes of the Three Ravens podcast, to plug the gap before Season 2 starts in July.We’ve entitled this e...
Bonus Episode: Three Witches
12 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The first in a trio of bonus compilation episodes of the Three Ravens podcast, to plug the gap before Season 2 starts in July.We’ve entitled this ep...
Series 1 Episode 13: Suffolk
29 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On the final episode of Series 1 of The Three Ravens Podcast, Eleanor and Martin venture to Suffolk, the county of Eleanor's birth.With the episode re...
Series 1 Episode 12: Shropshire
22 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Three Ravens Podcast, Martin and Eleanor venture to wild and wondrous Shropshire.With the episode released on no particular Fea...
Series 1 Episode 11: Middlesex
15 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Three Ravens Podcast, Eleanor and Martin head to Middlesex, which most people now call 'London.'With the episode released on St...
Series 1 Episode 10: Oxfordshire
08 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Three Ravens Podcast, Martin and Eleanor visit Oxfordshire's 'dreaming spires.' With the episode released on St Indract's Day, ...
Series 1 Episode 9: Kent
01 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Three Ravens Podcast, Eleanor and Martin take a pilgrimage to Kent.With the episode released on May Day, they talk about Beltan...
Series 1 Episode 8: Lancashire
24 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Three Ravens Podcast, Martin and Eleanor raise their crucifixes and venture to Lancashire.With the episode released on St Mark'...
Series 1 Episode 7: Nottinghamshire
17 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Three Ravens Podcast, Eleanor and Martin strap on their tights and string their bows to explore Nottinghamshire.With the episod...
Series 1 Episode 6: Hampshire
10 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this bumper episode of The Three Ravens Podcast, Martin and Eleanor visit historic Hampshire - site of England's old capital.With the episode relea...
Series 1 Episode 5: Warwickshire
03 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Three Ravens Podcast, Eleanor and Martin visit the land-locked county of Warwickshire.With the episode released on St Richard's...
Series 1 Episode 4: Durham
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Three Ravens Podcast, Martin and Eleanor explore the myths and legends of County Durham.With the episode released just after La...
Series 1 Episode 3: Cornwall
20 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Three Ravens Podcast, Eleanor and Martin visit the wild and wondrous Kingdom of Cornwall.With the episode released on Ostara, t...
Series 1 Episode 2: Somerset
13 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the second episode of The Three Ravens Podcast, Eleanor and Martin venture to the ancient county of Somerset.With the episode released just after S...
Series 1 Episode 1: Sussex
06 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the first full episode of The Three Ravens Podcast, Eleanor and Martin explore their home county of Sussex.With the episode released on St Tibba's ...
Series 1 Episode 0: Introductions
06 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this introductory episode of the podcast, hosts Martin and Eleanor introduce themselves and explain what Three Ravens is all about. They drop some ...