13 MAY 2020 · UK-based storyteller Pridie Tiernan shares fairy and folktales that feel right for this time of coronavirus lockdown. In this episode, she shares an Irish folktale - a woman's home is taken over by horned witches, but a mysterious voice from the well helps her break a spell and be rid of them!

5 MAY 2020 · UK-based storyteller Pridie Tiernan shares fairy and folktales that feel right for this time of coronavirus lockdown. In this episode, she shares a Saami folktale about a boy who seeks to bring sunlight to the Land of Darkness.

2 MAY 2020 · UK-based storyteller Pridie Tiernan shares fairy and folktales that feel right for this time of coronavirus lockdown. In this episode, we explore the Ethiopian folktale 'Fire on the Mountain'. Keen to win his freedom, a young slave stands alone, naked, on a mountain top. He survives the night watching the fire of a friend burn bright across the valley.

2 MAY 2020 · UK-based storyteller Pridie Tiernan shares fairy and folktales that feel right for this time of coronavirus lockdown. In this episode, we explore The Elder Tree Witch - a story from Somerset and recorded in Katherine Briggs' British Folktales and Legends. Threatened by a sneaky tree witch, a family prepare to fight but it's the canny grandmother who finally figures out a way to save them all! Music by Kai Engel. To learn more about him and his wonderful music please check out http://www.kai-engel.com/