Episodes

Join me for a spine-tingling episode as I welcome Jack Ziska from True North Paranormal. With a background in heritage and conservation, Jack has spent years working in some of Scotland’s most historic—and haunted—locations, including Stirling Castle, Bannockburn House, Doune Castle, and the Battle of Bannockburn site. Once merely intrigued by the paranormal, his time at Stirling Castle turned him into a true believer. Tune in as Jack shares chilling ghost stories from Stirling’s haunted past...

In the words of physicist John Archibald Wheeler, “In any field, find the strange thing and explore it.” That’s exactly what my guest today is doing. A mechanical and electrical engineer by trade, Eric Dullin has spent his career exploring the frontiers of science, technology, and human potential. With a PhD in information processing, an MBA, and extensive experience as an entrepreneur and coach, he brings a unique analytical perspective to one of the most elusive and controversial topics in par...

In this episode of Haunted History Chronicles, I am joined by world-renowned parapsychologist and paranormal investigator, Loyd Auerbach. With over 45 years of experience, Loyd shares his unique insights into the world of paranormal investigation, including his work with the Rhine Research Centre, the ethical challenges of ghost hunting, and the science behind psychic phenomena. He recounts some of the most fascinating cases he’s investigated and explores how media has shaped public perception o...

In this episode of Haunted History Chronicles, I am joined by author, historian, and paranormal investigator Penny Griffiths-Morgan to discuss her book, A Haunted Experiment. Penny dives into the fascinating world of paranormal experiments, including the Philip Experiment, Electronic Voice Phenomena (EVP), the Estes Method, and the Singapore Theory. We explore how these theories were tested at haunted locations, the outcomes, and how other investigators can apply these methods. Tune in to discov...

In this episode of Haunted History Chronicles, we are joined by author Matt Arnold to explore the Epworth Rectory Haunting. Known as one of England's most famous poltergeist cases, the Wesley family experienced strange knocks, dismal groans, and ghostly footsteps that terrorised them for weeks. Matt delves into the supernatural events, the religious context as we dive deeper into the mysteries of this haunting and its historical and paranormal significance. My Special Guest Is Matt Arnold Mat...

In the final Haunted History Chronicles episode of 2024, join me as I sit down with Lisa Holman—paranormal investigator, author, and cancer survivor. Lisa shares her powerful story of battling breast cancer, the support that helped her through, and her book My Boob Tried to Kill Me: A Cancer Survivor’s Journal. We also discuss her experiences in the paranormal field, exploring themes of accessibility, paraunity, and what it means to be part of this unique community. This heartfelt conversation i...

In this festive and spine-chilling episode of Haunted History Chronicles, join us and special guest Amy Boucher as we delve into the eerie ghost stories and devilish legends of Shropshire. Discover the dark side of Yuletide, where ancient superstitions, phantom apparitions, and sinister figures come to life in the cold winter nights. Prepare for a journey into the heart of winter folklore and the chilling tales that have haunted the season for centuries. Don’t miss this hauntingly festive journe...

In this special festive edition of Haunted History Chronicles, I am thrilled to welcome Owen Staton, renowned Welsh storyteller and host of the Time Between Times podcast. Gather around the firepit with us as we dive deep into the eerie world of Welsh Christmas ghost stories and ancient traditions. Owen transports us to the heart of Wales, where tales of spirits and the supernatural blend with the festive warmth of the holiday season. As we raise a glass of mulled wine, Owen brings these stor...

In this episode of Haunted History Chronicles, we explore the intriguing world of spiritualism, séances, and mediumship through the story of Jenny O’Hara Pincock and the American medium William Cartheuser. Join us as Dr. Nick Richbell shares his research into the séances held in St. Catharines, Ontario, where Cartheuser communicated with spirits, captivating those in attendance. We’ll discuss the significance of these séances, the spiritualist movement of the mid-20th century, and the mysterious...

In this episode of Haunted History Chronicles, we’re joined by bestselling author and cemetery enthusiast Tui Snider. From exploring the hidden meanings of graveyard symbols to unravelling the myths and urban legends surrounding cemeteries, Tui shares her passion for the stories etched in stone. Discover why she says, “cemeteries are for the living,” how a burial ground once saved her life, and the surprising truths behind misunderstood symbols like pentagrams. With tales of haunted cemeteries, ...

In this thrilling episode I am joined by Steve Mera, one of the UK's foremost experts in UFOlogy and the supernatural. Steve, with over 1,000 hours of TV appearances and as CEO of Phenomena Magazine, shares his unique insights into the mechanics of paranormal phenomena. Dive deep into spine-chilling real cases like the Rochdale Poltergeist and Seattle's Bothell House. Hear firsthand about the moment that made Steve question his life's work: "Do I really want to continue with this?" Tune in for a...

In this episode of Haunted History Chronicles, we’re joined by John Fraser, an experienced investigator with the Society for Psychical Research and the Spontaneous Cases Committee. John discusses his fascinating work on locations like The Cage in Essex and shares his thoughts and details on a current active case. We’ll also dive into his research and his latest book, exploring the captivating theory of a One Paranormal Force that could link various supernatural phenomena. Don’t miss this in-dept...

In this episode, I’m joined by Brian Antonson, co-author of Slumach’s Gold: In Search of a Legend—and a Curse, to explore one of Canada’s most enduring mysteries. For over a century, treasure hunters have sought the elusive gold said to be hidden deep in the mountains of British Columbia—a treasure protected by the deadly curse of Slumach, a man hanged in 1891. Why have so many vanished while searching for this fabled fortune? And what secrets does the legend hold? Join us as we uncover the trut...

In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of past life regression with expert practitioner Paul Goddard. Paul shares his personal journey into the field, the process of guiding clients through past life experiences, and what might be happening on a psychological and emotional level during a regression. We explore intriguing real-life cases, how past life exploration can positively impact the present, and practical tips on preparing for and integrating the experience. Whether you're cur...

In this episode, we delve into the lesser-known ghost stories that quietly linger in the shadows of Scotland’s supernatural past. Joined by a special guest—author and host of Eerie Edinburgh—we’ll uncover eerie tales often overlooked by mainstream paranormal accounts. Focusing on both the haunted streets of Edinburgh and the broader Scottish landscape, we’ll explore forgotten spirits, hidden alleyways, and spine-chilling mysteries that have been whispered through the ages. Get ready to uncover t...

In this episode, we delve into the harrowing events of Ireland’s last witch trials, which took place in 1711 in Carrickfergus, County Antrim. The story begins with the sudden death of Ann Haltridge, an elderly widow and the victim of months of supernatural torment. After her funeral, her niece, Mary Dunbar, arrived at the family home, only to fall prey to terrifying symptoms of demonic possession, from convulsions to levitating. Over a single month, Mary accused eight local women of using wit...

In today’s episode, the past, the paranormal, and the unknown converge as we dive deep into the world of ghosts, poltergeists, and the mysteries of the afterlife with our special guest, Dr. Richard Sugg. Dr. Sugg’s journey into the spirit world began in 2012, and over the last decade, he’s uncovered fascinating cases that challenge everything we think we know. Dr. Sugg will share firsthand accounts of time slip cases, fairy poltergeists, and ghostly encounters involving children. Plus, hear h...

In this episode, we dive deep into the infamous Enfield Poltergeist case, with special guest Tony Hayes. We'll re-examine the paranormal events that gripped a North London family in the late 1970s, while considering newly surfaced evidence. Hear recordings from the investigation and commentary from those who investigated the bizarre happenings firsthand. Could this be one of the most convincing poltergeist cases in history, or a clever hoax? Tune in as we analyse the haunting, explore the scepti...

In this episode of Haunted History Chronicles, we delve into the eerie intersection of the supernatural and the law with criminal barrister Naomi Ryan. From the infamous Cock Lane Ghost to the chilling murder of Zona Shue, we'll explore how the supernatural has influenced legal cases throughout history, even as recently as 1994 with the trial of Stephen Young. Naomi will guide us through these unnerving stories, including the Red Barn Murder and the mysterious case of Eric Tombe, revealing how g...

Step into the smoke-filled air of ancient graveyards and anatomy theatres as we explore one of history’s most elusive and controversial questions: the soul. What was it? Where did it reside in the human body? And how did it leave us at the moment of death? Join us as we dive deep into the fierce debates, bizarre rituals, and haunting beliefs surrounding the soul’s existence. With special guest Richard Sugg, author of The Smoke of the Soul, we’ll journey through medieval Europe to the dawn of ...

In 1979, a group of schoolchildren in Wollaton Park, Nottingham, reported a bizarre encounter with tiny, gnome-like figures. The children claimed to see the gnomes riding small cars, laughing, and playing in the park. Despite sounding like a whimsical fairy tale, the incident has intrigued paranormal enthusiasts and sceptics alike for decades. Was it mass imagination, a playful hoax, or something more mysterious? The Wollaton Gnome Encounter remains one of England’s most peculiar and enduring un...

In this episode, we delve into the shadowy world of highwaymen, notorious outlaws who once ruled the roads, robbing travellers under the cover of night. But what happens when their violent deeds echo through time? Join us as we explore chilling tales of highwaymen's ghosts, said to haunt the very roads they once terrorised. From spectral sightings to eerie encounters, we'll uncover the spine-tingling legends that have persisted for centuries. Are these restless spirits seeking redemption, or are...

The Sauchie Poltergeist case, one of Scotland's most notorious paranormal events, unfolded in 1960 in the small village of Sauchie. The case centred around 11-year-old Virginia Campbell, who experienced strange occurrences in her home, including unexplained knocking sounds, moving furniture, and eerie apparitions. Investigated by several credible observers, the phenomenon baffled experts and sceptics alike. Dive into this chilling case that continues to intrigue and mystify paranormal enthusiast...

Thomas Lacey was born on November 4, 1895, in Glossop, Derbyshire, England. His journey into the spiritual world began early in life, leading to a lifetime of mediumship. On March 18, 1918, he married Edith Emma Lomas in Whitfield. Edith, born on September 28, 1895, was not a medium herself, but she played a vital role in supporting Thomas's work. In the early 1920s, the Laceys made a significant move to Canada—settling in the Kitchener-Waterloo region. It was here in 1924 that Thomas began c...