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The Laidly Worm | Series 5 Episode 11: Northumberland
On this week's episode we're heading about as northerly as England gets, to Northumberland - and Eleanor's telling her suitably slithery take on The Laidly Worm of Spindleston Heugh!
We start off chatting about St Egwin's Day and traditional New Year's Eve celebrations, including Hogmanay, after which we bomb up the A1 to explored the history and folklore of Northumberland.
We discuss all sorts, including the Northumberland and Border Ballad traditions, through which much of the county's folklore has survived, the county's clog-based dances, and plenty else, all before Eleanor presents us…
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