Episode 69
Hidden History of Garden Gnomes
After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal · History Hit
May 23, 202432m 33s
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Show Notes
<p>Garden gnomes have a secret life all of their own. If you don't believe us, then go ask Paris Hilton.</p><br><p>Today we discover the hidden history of garden gnomes and meet the eccentric aristocrat - Sir Charles Isham - who firmly believed that the mountains of the world really filled with little folk with pointy red hats and pickaxes.</p><br><p>Our guest is Twigs Way author of <em>Garden Gnomes: A History.</em></p><br><p>Edited by Tomos Delargy, Produced by Freddy Chick, Senior Producer is Charlotte Long.</p><br><p>Enjoy unlimited access to award-winning original documentaries that are released weekly and AD-FREE podcasts. Get a subscription for £1 per month for 3 months with code AFTERDARK sign up at <a href="https://historyhit.com/subscription/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><u>https://historyhit.com/subscription/</u></a> </p>
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