Mark appeared as a guest expert on BBC Radio Wales on December 15, 2024, at 6 PM to explore the fascinating world of festive folklore and spine-tingling Christmas ghosts with Rob Phillips. This special seasonal episode was a seasonal look at the sometimes eerie traditions of Wales during the holiday season. There was even an…
Mark Rees recently appeared as a guest expert on the History Extra podcast, part of the popular “Everything you wanted to know about…” series. In this episode, he dives deep into the mystical world of Welsh legends. He answers listener questions and sheds light on the extraordinary stories and creatures woven into the fabric of…
EP49 For Whom the Bell Tolls: Can the haunting chime of funeral bells protect against evil spirits, plague, and even the Devil? Dive into the rich Gothic traditions of church bell folklore on the Ghosts and Folklore of Wales podcast with Mark Rees. Church bell folklore: A Gothic tradition that resonates through time Why do…
EP48 Soul Lights, Astral Bodies and Strange Omens: Can the soul really leave the body at will? Is there a link to the corpse candles/ death omens? Find out on the Ghosts and Folklore of Wales podcast!
EP47 The Elf Ladies’ Stray Fairy Cow: Magical farm animals emerge from a dark and ominous lake in this cautionary folk tale on the Ghosts and Folklore of Wales podcast
EP46 Ghost of the Hanged Lady: The tragic tale of a spirit with a message for a heart-broken traveller. It’s time to go on a paranormal investigation on the Ghosts and Folklore of Wales podcast…
EP42 The Ghost Ship Mystery: Invisible boats dock at the harbour, while phantom funerals are seen in the graveyard at night. What does it mean? The Ghosts and Folklore of Wales podcast goes exploring!
Podcast: EP38 Vampires of the Valley and Other Strange Creatures: Witches, dog demons, the Devil, a poison fish and a real-life “Dracula” are lurking in the shadows on the Ghosts and Folklore of Wales podcast.
Podcast: Pesky Poltergeists in Wild Wales: Evil spirits from the “invisible world” attack unsuspecting victims in Wales’ oldest “real-life” ghost stories on EP37 of the Ghosts and Folklore of Wales podcast.
