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Don't Witch About Me!

Don't Witch About Me!

By: Bri Davies
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Stories, mythology and folklore from Britain, Ireland and Northern Europe! Focusing mainly on the wonderful, wild and witchy women who are sometimes overlooked...


If you want stories of magical transformations, spells and enchantments, giants, the Underworld... look no further!

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Briony Davies Social Sciences Spirituality
Episodes
  • Series 2 Episode 3 - Rhiannon, Kigva, Manawydan and Pryderi

    Series 2 Episode 3 - Rhiannon, Kigva, Manawydan and Pryderi
    Jan 24 2023
    The third branch of the Mabinogion. Pryderi offers his mum as a gift to cheer up his friend. Thousands of people vanish into thin air and nobody's particularly concerned. Revenge is wreaked on the wrong people.

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    26 mins
  • Bonus Episode - What is the Mabinogion?

    Bonus Episode - What is the Mabinogion?
    Dec 5 2022
    A short bonus episode with some background information about 'The Mabinogion', the oldest collection of Welsh prose texts and the source for all the fascinating stories this series.

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    17 mins
  • Series 2 Episode 2 - Branwen Part 2

    Series 2 Episode 2 - Branwen Part 2
    Nov 21 2022

    Series 2 Episode 2 is part 2 of the story of Branwen, the 2nd story in the Mabinogion. All the 2s!! In this episode, we rejoin Branwen as she struggles to escape from her cruel husband, with the help of her giant brother Bran.


    My source for this episode was the Penguin Classics edition of 'The Mabinogion', translated by Jeffrey Ganz.

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    27 mins
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Very thoughtful and engaging angle on ancient tales from Britain, most of which you probably don't know even if you live here

thoughtful spin on ancient tales

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