Hot cross buns have long heralded the start of Easter in the western world, with the marked cross on top a symbol of ...

This Celtic celebration of fire and fertility culminates in the marriage of the May Queen and the Green Man—and the arrival of summer.

Pagan Saxons worshipped a spring goddess named Eostre. They baked bread during springtime festivals to celebrate new life and longer days. The name “Eostre” is where we get the English word ...

Do you prefer yours with sultanas and spices, or Vegemite and cheese? However you eat them, hot cross buns reflect centuries ...

The origins of the buns are shrouded in mystery, but historians believe that they date back to the pagan traditions of ancient Britain. It is believed that the cross on the buns honours Eostre, the ...

Hot cross buns aren’t just a sweet snack that appears around Easter. They carry centuries of storytelling in their dough. From ancient gods to modern supermarkets, these sticky spiced buns have ...

Pagan Saxons worshipped a spring goddess named Eostre. They baked bread during springtime festivals to celebrate new life and longer days. The name “Eostre” is where we get the English word “Easter”.

This episode moves from what is possibly Bedfordshire's earliest record of witchcraft, to the witch trials of the 17th ...

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