Podcasts by Honey and the Hex
Honey and the Hex is a sibling duo exploring the origins, traditions and intersections of folklore and where they lie today. Each episode, join Tansie and Tatum as they delve into magick and mystery, at the crossroads of myth and reality. Using personal anecdotes, they shine a light on the past and how it’s not always as distant as it seems.
Artwork by Wee Moody Judy
Further podcasts by Tatum and Tansie Swithenbank
Podcast on the topic Religion und Spiritualität
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Death by Decor from 2023-12-04T07:00
How much would you risk for aesthetically pleasing walls? Just ask the Victorians. Their lust for lavish lifestyles resulted in their swift demise. In this episode we explore a beautiful but dea...
ListenHand of Glory / Who put Bella in the Wych Elm? from 2023-11-20T09:53:06
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, pickling it in piss and displaying it in your w...
ListenLoch Lomond from 2023-11-06T07:00
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 creatures who inhabit the many waters of Scotland? To...
ListenThe Langham from 2023-10-23T08:12:42
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 this episode, we explore The Langham's so...
ListenGhosts of the London Underground from 2022-03-09T18:03:16
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 that deep - through plague pits, burial sites a...
ListenFolk Magick Part One: Cunning from 2022-02-09T06:00
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 out the sieve and shears and leave it to Divina...
ListenIsle of Man Folklore with The Mage's Well from 2022-01-05T06:00
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 special guest The Mage’s Well. Journey with us to...
ListenThe Black Cap from 2021-12-01T06:00
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 (literally). If you’ve never picked up a ou...
ListenPlantlore with Vicky Chown from 2021-11-03T07:00
Where do science, spirits and plants combine?
This episode we chat with Medical Herbalist Vicky Chown about plant folklore, the synergy of nature and how to avoid accidentally poisoning y...
Listen50 Berkeley Square from 2021-10-06T05:00
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 with us as we explore the terrifying stories of ...
ListenWe're back for Season Two! from 2021-09-01T06:00
We're back with a brand new series! And we’ve even brewed a batch of guests for you. Expect haunted locations, medieval contraptions, plant witchery and more.
ListenTrailer: Season Two from 2021-09-01T06:00
We're back with a brand new series! And we’ve even brewed a batch of guests for you. Expect haunted locations, medieval contraptions, plant witchery and more. We hope you enjoy Season Two!
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EP 6: Bloody Mary from 2021-03-26T07:00
Grab that tomato juice and cover your mirrors! Today we explore the terrifying truths behind the woman reflected in your nightmares. Expect Tudor infused dread garnished with period pain...
ListenBloody Mary from 2021-03-26T07:00
Grab that tomato juice and cover your mirrors! Today we explore the terrifying truths behind the woman reflected in your nightmares. Expect Tudor infused dread garnished with period pain...
ListenThe Headless Horseman from 2021-02-26T12:09:35
Prep your saddle… the UK is infested with headless horsemen. In this episode we gallop through the lands of Scotland and Buckinghamshire where we uncover the real people behind the legen...
ListenEP 5: The Headless Horseman from 2021-02-26T12:09:35
Prep your saddle… the UK is infested with headless horsemen. In this episode we gallop through the lands of Scotland and Buckinghamshire where we uncover the real people behind the legen...
ListenEP 4: The Phantom Hitchhiker from 2021-02-05T11:43:54
The motorway construction that rocked an ancient burial ground nearby; could this be the reason behind the inexplicable hauntings at Bluebell Hill? In today’s episode we explore the ghos...
ListenThe Phantom Hitchhiker from 2021-02-05T07:00
The motorway construction that rocked an ancient burial ground nearby; could this be the reason behind the inexplicable hauntings at Bluebell Hill? In today’s episode we explore the ghos...
ListenThe Highgate Vampire from 2021-01-08T07:00
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 battling it out on Parliament Hill? Sit ...
ListenEP 3: The Highgate Vampire from 2021-01-08T07:00
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 battling it out on Parliament Hill? Sit ...
ListenBonus EP: Yule from 2020-12-18T07:00
Is Santa just a milk ‘n’ cookie inhaling deity in disguise? Were Blink 182 right when they said “Halloween on Christmas”? Join us for Victorian vegan eggnog, Bible-banned Christmas trees and uns...
ListenBlack Annis from 2020-11-27T07:00
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 alleged taste for children/fashion - and e...
ListenEP 2: Black Annis from 2020-11-27T07:00
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 alleged taste for children/fashion - and e...
ListenEP 1: Samhain from 2020-10-30T07:00
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 which it is...
ListenWelcome to Honey & the Hex from 2020-10-21T09:00
This is Honey & the Hex, a podcast exploring the origins, traditions and intersections of Folklore and where they lie today. Each episode we’ll bring you our learnings from English and Scott...
ListenTrailer: Welcome to Honey & the Hex from 2020-10-21T09:00
This is Honey & the Hex, a podcast exploring the origins, traditions and intersections of Folklore and where they lie today. Each episode we’ll bring you our learnings from English and Scott...
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