EP18 The History of Halloween Join Mark Rees (author of Ghosts of Wales/ Paranormal Wales) for a whirlwind tour through the history of Halloween! From ancient Celtic festivals to modern-day America, this concise journey through the dark past of the spookiest day of the year takes a look at such questions as: • Where did […]
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Ghosts & Folklore from Wales podcast now available on Amazon Music
Amazon Music users can now listen to the Ghosts & Folklore of Wales with Mark Rees podcast on all of their devices. The Ghosts of Folklore of Wales podcast can now be streamed and downloaded on Amazon Music. That means you’ve now got even more places to listen to the world’s first podcast dedicated to […]
Halloween in Wales: Celebrate the Welsh Nos Calan Gaeaf on the Ghosts & Folklore of Wales podcast
Halloween in Wales on the Ghosts & Folklore of Wales podcast: Explore the dark history of All Hallows’ Eve and the Welsh Nos Calan Gaeaf on five special episodes of the Ghosts & Folklore podcast with Mark Rees (Ghosts of Wales/ Paranormal Wales).
Paranormal Wales book launch coming to the Ghosts and Folklore podcast this Halloween
Paranormal Wales book launch coming to the Ghosts and Folklore podcast this Halloween. You can’t stop a “Ghosts of Wales” paranormal party!
Ghosts and Folklore of Wales podcast is now on YouTube
You can listen to Mark Rees’ paranormal podcast on the world’s most popular video streaming site. Yes, after finally launching my spooky new podcast, I’ve also got a spooky new YouTube channel to go with it. Which means that if you’d rather listen to my spine-chilling ghost tales and fantastical folk stories in video form, […]
Paranormal Wales book by Mark Rees OUT NOW!
The wait for the Paranormal Wales book is over! On Sunday, March 15, 2020, my spooky new full-colour title was unleashed upon the world, and is now available from all good bookshops. Ahead of its release I did an interview with Jenny White for the Western Mail newspaper, and here are some of my answers […]
Mark Rees records Christmas ghost story special for BBC Radio Wales
Mark Rees, author of Ghosts of Wales, will be talking about corpse candles and death omens on a special episode of festive ghost stories for BBC Radio Wales. Ahead of Christmas, the BBC in Wales are broadcasting a series of creepy specials with each looking at a different supernatural subject. Mark has recorded an episode […]
Photos from Ghosts of Wales – Live! at National Waterfront Museum, Swansea
Photos fromGhosts of Wales – Live! at National Waterfront Museum, Swansea: The now-annual Ghosts of Wales – Live! event brought the spookiness to the Swansea Fringe Festival in October, and here are the photos to prove it!
Folklore Thursday: Read about the two-headed phantom from Ghosts of Wales
Ghosts of Wales: Accounts from the Victorian Archives by Mark Rees on Folklore Thursday: Did I ever tell you about the two-headed ghost which terrorised a Welsh community? No? Well, now you can read all about it in my latest Folklore Thursday article!
Ghosts of Wales: Join Mark Rees for a Halloween paranormal party… if you dare!
Ghosts of Wales: Join Mark Rees for a Halloween paranormal party… if you dare: I’m having a paranormal party in Swansea this Halloween, and you’re ALL invited!