Alix Chidley-Uttley
Co-host of the Shropshire Witches podcast and folklorist with a focus on regional legends, corpse roads, death omens and connections between folklore and medieval religion.
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Oct 31, 2025 • 1h 1min
Medieval Hallowe'en
Join Amy Boucher, a folklore and local heritage researcher, and Alix Chidley-Uttley, a folklorist specializing in regional legends, as they explore the chilling world of medieval ghost stories and the eerie significance of Halloween. Learn about corpse roads, yew trees in graveyards, and the Wild Hunt's role as a moral critique. They discuss how medieval tales blended with Christian beliefs, revealing deeper meanings about death and community. Discover their favorite ghost stories that not only entertain but impart moral lessons.
