Grimm Reading Podcast
1) 5. The Girl Without Hands
Things get pious in this episode of Grimm Reading. The devil makes his debut and a father gives the ultimate lesson in bad parenting. In the Girl Without Hands a god-fearing heroine finds herself marr...Show More
2) Christmas Special 2025
Come one, come all to this year’s Grimm Reading Christmas party! We engage in the usual frivolity with presents and festive cheer. And of course, we once more delve into the strange world of E.T.A. Ho...Show More
3) The Dark Side of Christmas – Interview with author Sarah Clegg
Has Christmas always been wholesome? What did Halloween steal from Christmas? And what happens when you bump into a Krampus? Join us for a special interview episode, where we talk to Sarah Clegg, auth...Show More
4) Lean Lisa
An industrious woman dreams big, but how will her husband, Long Laurence react when she reveals her plans? An unexpectedly brutal tale leads to an exploration of 'air castles', from Aesop to Leo Tols...Show More
5) The Glass Coffin
Evil wizards, crying stags, sharp-shooting damsels – prepare for a wild tale as the Grimms go full Indiana Jones with "The Glass Coffin". A poor tailor seeks shelter from a storm in a forest cabin; li...Show More
6) The Hurds + Looking For A Bride
It’s a 2-4-1 deal at Grimm Castle today as we read TWO Brothers Grimm tales: “The Hurds” and “Looking For A Bride”. What’s the correct way to choose your spouse? What does ‘hurd’ mean? And what’s the ...Show More
7) Koshchei The Deathless (Halloween Special 2025)
Things are getting spooky at Castle Grimm as we celebrate Halloween with the story “Koshchei the Deathless”, aka “Maria Morevna”. Prepare to be whisked into a world of immortal evil wizards, battle-lo...Show More
8) The Twelve Dancing Princesses
We’re back for series 8! Magic beds, secret raves, invisible soldiers - we kick things off with "The Twelve Dancing Princesses" aka "The Shoes That Were Danced To Pieces". It’s a somewhat famous story...Show More
9) Series 7 Live Quiz
The series is over, but were you listening? Join us for a live quiz where we ask questions on Series 7 trivia, and three lucky winners receive prizes. Series 8 is coming on October 12th! You can watc...Show More
10) Series 7 Livestream Quiz - Sat 30th August 7pm BST!
Link to the Livestream: https://youtube.com/live/QtmQlB-g_Sk?feature=share Come and join us this Saturday, 30th August, for our livestream quiz to mark the end of Series 7! Play along with the multipl...Show More