94: Moths, Myths and Big Cats

Podcast: CountrySlide · SideCountry Network

Opublikowano: 2026-09-25

Content note: This episode includes discussion of suicide and mental health. This week, Callum considers building a moth trap, Richard Negus explains the existence of "hyper moth season", and Richard Prideaux admits to a surprisingly strong dislike of small dusty insects. From there, things drift into some of Britain's stranger countryside folklore. There is the Owlman of Cornwall, Cornish knockers, Hangman's Hill, Black Shuck, the Essex Serpent and the question of why some parts of the country seem to accumulate far more weird stories than others. Eventually they arrive at the modern...