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Fantasy writer Rhianna Pratchett takes us across an enchanted British Isles to discover mythical creatures that lurk in all corners of the land. She uncovers what they can tell us about our history, our world and our lives today.

Episodes available: indefinitely

Episodes to download

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    10. Wulver

    Fri 29 Dec 2023

    Rhianna Pratchett encounters stories about a wolf-like beast - the Wulver

  • 9. Banshees

    Thu 28 Dec 2023

    Rhianna Pratchett learns about banshees.

  • 8. Selkies

    Wed 27 Dec 2023

    Rhianna Pratchett visits the Scottish coast to hear stories about a seal-like creature.

  • 7. Giants

    Boxing Day 2023

    Rhianna Pratchett is in Wales to meet the giant of Cader Idris.

  • 6. Hobs

    Christmas Day 2023

    Rhianna Pratchett hears tales of helpful hobs in the North York Moors.

  • 5. Mermaids

    Fri 22 Dec 2023

    Rhianna Pratchett visits Wales in search of stories about mermaids.

  • 4. Redcaps

    Thu 21 Dec 2023

    Rhianna Pratchett learns about the deadly Redcap.

  • 3. Water Demons

    Wed 20 Dec 2023

    Rhianna Pratchett delves into the scary world of water demons in Scotland.

  • 2. Dragons

    Tue 19 Dec 2023

    Rhianna Pratchett's hunt for dragons takes her to Sunderland.

  • 1. Black Dogs

    Mon 18 Dec 2023

    Searching for a hellhound said to stalk coastal paths in Suffolk.

  • Introducing Mythical Creatures

    Mon 11 Dec 2023

    Rhianna Pratchett meets mythical creatures to discover what they reveal about us.

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