Loremen Podcast
Loremen Podcast, hosted by James Shakeshaft and Alasdair Beckett-King, investigates local legends and forgotten folklore in a comedy-history format. It has 385 episodes released weekly, typically 33 to 44 minutes long. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, implying a rate of roughly $90 to $625 per host-read mid-roll.
Weekly British folklore comedy with a loyal 4.9-rated listener base
- 385 episodes released weekly since December 2017, showing long-term consistency
- Apple Podcasts rating of 4.9 from 351 ratings signals an engaged audience
- Episodes run about 33 to 44 minutes, leaving room for host-read mid-roll placements
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted banter, interview, narrative
- Tone
- playful, curious
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 33 to 44 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Explicit flag is 0 and recent titles cover folklore, ghosts and cryptids such as 'The Beast of Barrisdale' with no adult content flagged.
We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.
Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | audioboom.com/channels/5038599-loremen-podcast |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1327939954 |
| RSS feed | feeds.megaphone.fm/LOREMENPODCAST6241020090 |
Benchmark score: 87 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Loremen S7Ep38 - The Legends of Silbury Hill | 2026-10-15 | 33 min |
| Loremen S7Ep37 - The Everingham Ghost Alignment | 2026-10-08 | 35 min |
| Loremen S7Ep36 - Ghosts of West Kennet Long Barrow | 2026-10-01 | 42 min |
| Loremen S7Ep35 - Essex and Wirral Tales with Scarred For Life | 2026-09-24 | 1 h 6 min |
| Loremen S7Ep34 - Arthur: A New Life with Amy Jeffs | 2026-09-17 | 52 min |
| Loremen S7Ep33 - Little Bakery Shop of Horrors | 2026-09-10 | 49 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 4 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
Join the Loremen (James Shakeshaft and Alasdair Beckett-King) as they "investigate" local legends and forgotten folklore.
About Loremen Podcast
Loremen Podcast is a British comedy and history show hosted by James Shakeshaft and Alasdair Beckett-King, who investigate local legends and forgotten folklore. According to the feed and its listing, the show has released 385 episodes on a weekly schedule since December 2017, with recent episodes typically running 33 to 44 minutes. The show is hosted on Megaphone and listed on Audioboom and Apple Podcasts.
On Apple Podcasts the show holds 351 ratings with an average of 4.9 stars, which suggests a loyal listener base. Audience figures are not published, so the estimate of 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode is an inference from rating counts, show age and cadence, and should be treated as approximate.
The show carries no sponsor mentions in its feed. At an estimated $18 to $25 per 1,000 downloads, a host-read mid-roll would range from about $90 to $625 per episode. It suits travel, heritage and British consumer brands looking for an engaged, story-driven audience.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Loremen Podcast can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Loremen Podcast
How much does Loremen Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Estimated rates are about $90 to $625 per host-read mid-roll, based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode at $18 to $25 per 1,000. Exact pricing should be confirmed with the show directly.
What is Loremen Podcast about?
Loremen Podcast is a British comedy show in which hosts James Shakeshaft and Alasdair Beckett-King investigate local legends, ghost stories and forgotten folklore. Episodes are released weekly and often feature guest comedians.
How do I contact Loremen Podcast about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked directly.
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