0- Weight of Sand Trailer
0- Weight of Sand Trailer
The Weight of Sand is a new podcast exploring the life and legend of Isobel Gowdie, a woman accused of witchcraft in the... Read more
4 Jul 2022
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1min
1- Sin Curdles
1- Sin Curdles
Annie takes her first trip back to Auldearn Tolbooth in 1662 to meet Isobel Gowdie, one of the most well-known women acc... Read more
4 Jul 2022
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18mins
2- Ebb & Flow
2- Ebb & Flow
Annie meets with Janet Braidhead, a woman accused of witchcraft in Auldearn in 1662. Janet shares her knowledge of the b... Read more
4 Jul 2022
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15mins
3- Candles to Fairies
3- Candles to Fairies
In Annie’s second interview with Isobel Gowide, we discuss the Land of the Fairies. It’s perhaps not the Fairy Land we w... Read more
4 Jul 2022
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9mins
4- Flint Arrows
4- Flint Arrows
Annie interviews a reluctant Isobel Gowdie, who is insistent on discovering why folklore emerges that she cursed the lan... Read more
5 Jul 2022
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15mins
5- Dancing Dunes
5- Dancing Dunes
Annie joins a group of Victorian tourists to take a trip to the Culbin Dunes of 1897. This little crew approaches this e... Read more
6 Jul 2022
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12mins
6- A History of the Province of Moray
6- A History of the Province of Moray
It’s 1897 and a little group of tourists are en route to visit the sands of the Culbin, a desert-like landscape in the N... Read more
6 Jul 2022
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16mins
7- Betwixt the Horns of Two Bulls
7- Betwixt the Horns of Two Bulls
Annie confirms that the village of the Culbin was buried under sands with her own eyes. Whilst on this trip, enthusiast... Read more
8 Jul 2022
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14mins
8- Turf Huts
8- Turf Huts
Behind the scenes, Producer Jenny has been investigating the environment of the Culbin. Shunning the folklore, we have a... Read more
10 Jul 2022
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16mins
9- Calm That Carries
9- Calm That Carries
Annie revisits Isobel Gowdie in 1662, to try to understand why Isobel may have believed in her own powers of witchcraft.... Read more
15 Jul 2022
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19mins