In the 18th Century stories begun to appear about a clan of cave-dwelling cannibals on the West coast of Scotland.
In today's story Taylor tells us all about the story of the Sawney Bean cannibal clan and we debate whether the story is real or just English propaganda.
FURTHER READING:
Volume 1 of The Newgate Calendar
Sawney Bean
Sawney Bean: The Scottish Cannibal Killer (Ghastly Tales of Scotland) | Documentary
Christie-Cleek
The Legend of the Scottish Cannibal Clan That May Have Killed and Eaten 1,000 People
The story of Sawney Bean, Scotland's most famous cannibal.
Alexander "Sawney" Bean: Biography on Undiscovered Scotland
Who was Sawney Bean?
Sawney: Flesh of Man or Lord of Darkness
Cannibal Cave
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