Lunatics Radio Hour: The History of Horror

Episode 194 - The Green Children Of Woolpit

June 9, 2026·22 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

In the 12th century, villagers in Woolpit, England reported a strange discovery: two children with green-colored skin who appeared suddenly near the village. The children spoke an unknown language, refused most food, and seemed unable to explain where they came from. Over time, their skin color faded, and one of the children eventually learned English, sharing a story that only deepened the mystery. In this episode, we explore the history of the Green Children of Woolpit, one of medieval Engl...

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