This episode is part 2 of Sarah and Kathleen diving into the story of Burke and Hare. The episode covers the last of the crimes and the fall out that resulted from these serial killers and also some cocktail fuelled nonsense chat as well.
Before listening to this episode make sure to go back to episode 11 first or you will be truly lost.
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12 Aug 2021
Episode 11 - Burke and Hare (Part 1)
This episode Sarah and Kathleen start on a two parter about William Burke and William Hare, who terrorised Edinburgh in the 1820's by committing a series of murders. This episode covers the background of anatomical science happening in Edinburgh at this time, grave robbing and the start of the grisly crimes.
Remember to come back for Episode 12 where Sarah and Kathleen will be talking about the rest of the crimes, and then how the whole case came to and end and the fallout from it.
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29 Jul 2021
Episode 10 - Scottish Fairytales
For a special episode, to mark number 10, Sarah and Kathleen decided to get a little wine drunk this ep, and read some Scottish fairy tales. One of which is a little reminiscent of a Disney classic and the other is just a good warning to the husbands out there.
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8 Jul 2021
Episode 9 - More Haunted Castles of Scotland
This episode Sarah and Kathleen visit a few more haunted castles in Scotland, including the biggie, Edinburgh Castle itself. This week is a shorter episode and in just 30 minutes they manage to cover everything from ghosts to Hamilton to cats being assholes and Henry Cavill being handsome so come hang out.
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25 Jun 2021
Episode 8 - Some More Scottish Folklore
This episode Sarah and Kathleen tell some more tales of Scottish folklore, it covers Fideals and Fuaths, Bean-nighes, Beithirs and the Wulver and talk about the lost episode due to a wine related incident.
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3 Jun 2021
Episode 7 - The Secret Life of Thomas Weir
This week Sarah is telling the story of Thomas Weir and his secret life of occult worship, necromancy and sexual deviancy and the ghosts left behind after his life, and Kathleen is hearing this story for the first time with you for her reactions to the craziest story that's been told so far on Raising Spirits.
TW: Discussion of crimes of a sexual nature including assault and incest. Please don't listen this week if this content could be upsetting and we'll catch you next episode on some more general ghost chat.
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20 May 2021
Episode 6 - Netta Fornario
This week Sarah and Kathleen get more into the true crime end of the supernatural spectrum, and look at a supposedly solved case that has left many questions unanswered regarding an occultist that died under incredibly sus circumstances.
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6 May 2021
Episode 5 - The Haunted Castles of Scotland
This week Sarah and Kathleen hop about some of Scotland's oldest castles, telling some spooky tales from within their stone walls. It has everything from ghostly sightings, demon worship, serial killers and the card playing Devil so come hang out with us talking shite.
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30 Mar 2021
Episode 4 - The Ghost Aboard the RMS Queen Mary
This week Sarah and Kathleen take you on a journey through the RMS Queen Mary. There's chat of the regular ghostly guests spotted, the most haunted areas and even talk of time travel! So tune in to hear all about it!
16 Mar 2021
Episode 3 - Folklore from the Depths of Scottish Waters
This week Sarah and Kathleen come at you with tales of folklore from the Scottish waters. There's talk of Selkies, Kelpies and even Nessie!
2 Mar 2021
Episode 2 - The Ghostly Tales of the Glasgow Subway
This episode we take you on a tour of the "Clockwork Orange" in Glasgow, with ghostly tales from each station, so come a journey with us!
16 Feb 2021
Episode 1 - The Witch Trials of Pollok
Raising Spirits first episode, chatting about our own spooky shit, and also the witch trials of Pollok with some detours. enjoy!
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