Explore fascinating stories from Shropshire.
Radio Shropshire,·48 episodes
Why is there a Russian-style Dacha house hidden in the Shropshire woodland?
13 Nov 2024,·5 mins
Story teller Sally Tonge with a Stiperstones myth about their ancient holly trees.
05 Nov 2024,·6 mins
If you pop out for a Halloween drink, be careful who joins you in the pub.
31 Oct 2024,·3 mins
Shrouded monks still haunt Buildwas Abbey after a gruesome murder.
30 Oct 2024,·4 mins
The gory tale of Shrewsbury’s “Bloudie Jack” in the dark ages.
30 Oct 2024,·6 mins
Easthope graveyard boasts probably Shropshire’s weirdest ghost story.
Get ready to set sail on the Ironbridge Ghost Barge with Folklorist Amy Boucher.
29 Oct 2024,·3 mins
In 1942 the Luftwaffe dropped a bomb close to Wenlock Edge.
25 Oct 2024,·3 mins
Who was the medieval menace Ippikin, and why does he haunt Wenlock Edge?
24 Oct 2024,·3 mins
Did you know Shropshire has it’s own mermaid?
3 mins
He was English football's first massive star and his bulk led to the need for ball boys.
18 Oct 2024,·5 mins
A horrific accident still haunts Much Wenlock to today.
15 Oct 2024,·3 mins
Is there anywhere more spooky in Shropshire than the Stiperstones?
15 Oct 2024,·4 mins
A triangular shaped craft proved to be the MOD's 'UFO desk' most baffling cases ever.
15 Oct 2024,·16 mins
“Mad Jack” Mytton was born at Halston Estate in 1796, inheriting a fortune.
09 Oct 2024,·7 mins
From Shropshire caves to Nazi bunkers in Germany, hear Chris document his explorations.
03 Oct 2024,·12 mins
The tales of Fulk FitzWarin strike a familiar note to those from a forest in Sherwood.
02 Oct 2024,·4 mins
In 1956 George King received, what he said, was a visit from an extra-terrestrial being.
01 Oct 2024,·10 mins
