The Alt Clud Review of Books

  I suppose one of the lies I tell myself is that I’m not a binge-watcher. It’s a lie mostly because I don’t actually watch a huge amount of TV so realistically speaking even if I’m binge-watching say Parks and Recreation or Battlestar Galactica - both great lockdown viewing by the way - it’s not a huge portion of my actual time on this planet. But what’s even more unusual is for me to be a binge-listener; I normally listen to audiobooks when I’m on a long walk and even then that’s only on the rare occurrence I’m not just listening to music. Anyway you can probably guess where this is leading – not long after I discovered Mabinogi – Lost Legends and Dark Magic on BBC Sounds, I found myself at the end of the final episode going “wow that was really great though I probably shouldn't have gone so fast through 15 episodes!" For the uninitiated, Mabinogi is a radio play adaption of some of the Welsh myths in the collection traditionally known as The Mabinogian .  I had the joy of...