This episode of Wyrd Wessex takes you to the heart of Beltain at Butser Ancient Farm, where history and the unexplained intertwine!
Join Craig and Andy as they explore the ancient festival with a diverse group of guests. Kate shares her expertise on the Bronze Age and a truly unsettling paranormal experience from the depths of the British Museum.
Storyteller extraordinaire Jason Buck reflects on the subtle weirdness of life and the vibrant energy of Beltane, connecting the past and present through narrative.
Vanessa (PukuB) brings the realities of the Bronze Age to life and offers her perspective on the themes of rebirth and renewal inherent in Beltain.
Damh the Bard delves into the deeper meanings of ancient paganism, sharing his unique understanding of gods, spirits, and a personal encounter with the seemingly supernatural.
We also catch up with Mark and Rebecca, of Two Circles Design, the passionate builders of the Wickerman, who share their own experiences with the unexplained alongside the profound personal significance of this ancient celebration. Finally, we capture the essence of the festival with insights from those embodying the ancient roles of the Green Man and his Queen.
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Written by Emma Brooks and hosted by Craig Brooks and Andy Stevens
Edited by Craig Brooks
Intro music by Leonell Cassio - The Paranormal Is Real (ft. Carrie)
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