By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes. It’s Macbeth - a play inspired, in part, by one of the most infamous witch trials in Scottish history.<br /><br />CW: This episode contains descriptions of violence.

Three Ghosts

Something Wicked is a scripted podcast that delves into the darkest corners of British and Irish history, drawing on folklore, mythology, crime, and literature. In season one, we are looking at some of the most famous characters and stories from these traditions, including the origins of Halloween, Shakespeare's 'Weird Sisters', and more. Stay subscribed so you don't miss new episodes!