Episodes

Dec. 9, 2022

The Haunting History of Bicclescombe Mill with Beverley Turney

Joining me today is medium and paranormal investigator Beverley Turney to discuss the location Bicclescombe Mill in Ilfracombe. First listed in 1795 as a corn mill Beverley shares her insight as to some of the paranormal acti...

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Dec. 2, 2022

Harlots and Hauntings with Amanda Woomer

Joining me today is author and paranormal investigator Amanda Woomer to talk about her book Harlots and Hauntings which is an exploration of the voices and stories of sex workers that have been silenced for centuries. Through...

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Nov. 25, 2022

Things Paranormal Investigators Need To Know with Sarah Chumacero

Joining me today is Sarah Chumacero, creator and blogger for Living Life In Full Spectrum, a popular paranormal blog aimed at paranormal enthusiasts and investigators. As an active paranormal investigator out in the field for...

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Nov. 18, 2022

The Haunting History of The Paris Morgue with Catriona Byers

If you were visiting Paris today, you’d probably find yourself walking past the love padlocks on the Pont des Arts, walking through Notre Dame and a mile on from there you’d be at the Louvre. If you were in Paris in the 1880s...

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Nov. 11, 2022

The Haunted History of Pengenna Manor: Approaching Researching the Hi…

Joining me today is Richard Blewett the proprietor of Pengenna Manor. The Manor is an 800-year-old private house set in over 300 acres of beautiful Cornish countryside that has been Richard's family home for several generatio...

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Nov. 4, 2022

Fille à la cassette: The Vampiric Legends of The Casket Girls of New …

A Casquette Girl (French: fille à la cassette ) but also known historically as a Casket Girl or a Pelican Girl, was a woman brought from France to the French colonies of Louisiana to marry. The name derives from the small che...

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Oct. 28, 2022

The Real Vampires: Death, Terror and The Supernatural with Richard Su…

The real vampires were not suave, polished, cultivated or rich. They looked like ordinary dead peasants – usually shabby, and often fat. Some of them never drank blood. Others ate apples, nuts, grapes, or green beans. Yet for...

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Oct. 21, 2022

Werewolf For God: The Turbulent Trial of Thiess of Kaltenbrunn with S…

Like the witchcraft trials as a whole, the trial of supposed werewolves emerged in what is now Switzerland (especially the Valais and Vaud) during the Valais Witch Trials in the early 15th century and spread throughout Europe...

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Oct. 14, 2022

The Haunting History and Ghosts of Chillingham Castle with Diane Cham…

Joining me in today’s podcast is Diane Chambers as we discuss Chillingham Castle situated in Northumberland. Chillingham Castle boasts some of the highest levels of paranormal activity in the country, with a large collection ...

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Oct. 7, 2022

A Spooktacular Causley Halloween

Joining me in today’s podcast is folksinger Jim Causley as we discuss the life of poet Charles Causley and the area of Launceston in Cornwall. We discuss the role of the Causley Trust and an exciting upcoming Halloween even...

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Sept. 30, 2022

Rest In Peace: Dark Cemetery Tales

Cemeteries are designed as places for the dead to rest in peace. In today's podcast we explore dark history and tales of the supernatural involving cemeteries and how sometimes finding eternal rest was not always so easy to c...

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Sept. 23, 2022

A Haunted History Of Invisible Women: True Stories of America's Ghosts

Joining me today are the authors behind the book 'A Haunted History Of Invisible Women: True Stories of America's Ghosts' a book which explores sorrowful widows, vengeful jezebels, innocent maidens, wronged lovers, former sla...

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Sept. 16, 2022

Ghosts of The White House

In today's episode we explore some of the history and hauntings from within The White House. From ghostly knocks, to apparitions of a soldier walking the grounds and a First Lady completing her laundry The White House has man...

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Sept. 9, 2022

Evenings and Avenues- Hauntings in the Outskirts

"It begins with a haunting whisper. A shadow slinks behind the rich woodwork in an old heritage house. Stairs creak. You make your way down a darkened hall and bathed in an ethereal chill your skin prickles...." Extract from ...

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Sept. 2, 2022

Fairies: A Dangerous History with Richard Sugg

On September 1st 1922 Sir Arthur Conan Doyle published his book, The Coming of the Fairies. With this important anniversary month we are going to be looking at the Cottingley Fairies as well as examining the history of fairy ...

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Aug. 26, 2022

The Ghosts Of Woodchester Mansion with Chris Howley

Joining me today to explore Woodchester Mansion is Chris Howley who has been the Paranormal Supervisor there since 2006. Chris has been a highly respected paranormal investigator for many years and has appeared on a number of...

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Aug. 19, 2022

An Interview with David Goulden- Paranormal Events Manager at Nothe F…

David Goulden is the founder of The Dorset Paranormal Research Team a non-profit team focused on rational enquiry and the study of spontaneous anomalous phenomena in Dorset and the wider community. With a passion for history ...

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Aug. 12, 2022

Olde Tudor Ghosts- An Exploration of Ham House and Speke Hall

In today's episode we explore the history and hauntings of two incredible Tudor properties Ham House and Speke Hall. These rare and atmospheric properties share glimpses of intriguing characters from the past, rumours of murd...

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Aug. 5, 2022

The History and Hauntings of Derby Gaol with Richard Felix

Derby has a reputation for being a hotbed of ghostly goings on. Stories of ghostly activities span generations. In fact it’’s difficult to turn a corner in the city without hearing a nerve jangling tale of things that go bump...

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July 29, 2022

The Grey Ghost- The Haunting History of the Queen Mary

Internationally recognised, the historic floating hotel and museum attracts thousands of visitors every year. It has also attracted a number of unearthly guests over the years. In fact, some say the Queen Mary is one of the m...

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July 22, 2022

“I Would Still Be Drowned in Tears”: Spiritualism in Abraham Lincoln'…

Joining me today is author and historian Michelle Hamilton to discuss her book "I Would Still Be Drowned in Tears" which sheds light on the Lincoln's interest in Spiritualism and proves that Mary Lincoln may not have been the...

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July 15, 2022

Mummies, Cannibals and Vampires: A History of Corpse Medicine with Ri…

Joining me today is Dr. Richard Sugg the author of many books including the topic of conversation today 'Mummies, Cannibals and Vampires' where we discuss the gory and gruesome history of cannibalism as part of corpse medicin...

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July 8, 2022

The Pit of Ghosts- Haunting Stories From Deep in The Earth

It is not hard to find ghost stories and accounts from people reporting paranormal activity from areas that lie deeper underground. These were often dangerous locations to work in and notorious for accidents and tragedy. They...

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July 1, 2022

Haunting Tales of a Victorian Crime- The Ghost of Fanny Adams

Alton in Hampshire, England, is home to a particular tragic and haunting story. A story that captured newspapers and imaginations at the time and would go on to create macabre words and phrases that are still used today but f...

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