Ghosts, creatures and scares...oh my!
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Ghosts, creatures and scares...oh my!
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Episodes of Ghosts, creatures and scares...oh my!
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In this episode, we take another dive into religious hauntings.One of our first episodes looked at religion and exorcisms. Today, we explore the infamous sightings of The Virgin Mary at Lourdes in France by Saint Bernadette, who was a local gir
In this episode, we're back after a Summer off and we're diving headfirst into all things conspiracy.We explore musical, outlandish theories, such as the Paul is Dead rumour. Was Paul McCartney of iconic Beatles fame killed in a tragic car acci
In this episode, we dive into all things demonic dolls.Firstly, we discuss why the fear of dolls is such a common phobia. We also look at The island of the Dolls in Mexico, a deserted island made up of terrifying, eerie dolls in their thousands
In this episode, we explore the horrifying murders of the Defeo family by one of their own in the notorious Amityville house. We then look at the alleged haunting of the house as experienced by The Lutz family, including demonic pigs and hooded
In this episode, we explore the theories behind two iconic mysteries. Firstly, we discuss the missing colony of Roanoke. What happened to these early settlers in the new world? Was it aliens or something far more down to earth that led to their
In this episode, we explore the legend that was Blues musician, Robert Johnson. Legend has it that he made a deal with the devil to ensure his musical success but that the devil claimed his soul when Robert died aged 27, making him the alleged
In the episode, we cover a range of stories from the lore behind Harbingers to world tragedies. Firstly, we discuss the awful story of The Moorgate Tube crash in the mid 70s, London. We examine reports of those who believe a phantom workman was
In this episode of Ghosts, Creatures and Scares oh my, we explore the historical crimes of two of America's alleged first serial killers: HH Holmes and Lavinia Fisher. In the late 1800s, HH Holmes terrorised the streets of Chicago. Legend says
In this episode of Ghosts, Creatures and Scares oh my, we explore the historical crimes of Jack the Ripper and the theories behind who he really was. We hear a range of fascinating theories behind the top suspects for this evil murderer and dis
In this episode of Ghosts, Creatures and Scares oh my, we explore the theory of reincarnation through some real life accounts of alleged past life experiences.We hear a range of fascinating tales of those who believe they were reborn and have l
In this episode of Ghosts, Creatures and Scares oh my, we explore the concept of zombies throughout history and, of course, within pop culture. We examine where the idea of the living dead came from and how it's been portrayed in books and on s
In this second episode on blood-sucking vampires, we explore the concept of vampirism on this side of the pond.Firstly, we discuss the legend of The Alnwick vampire, a vengeful creature dating back to the 12th Century who terrorised the people
In this episode, we explore the history behind late nineteenth century and early 20th century so-called 'freak shows'. People with disabilities and physical deformities were ruthlessly exploited in the name of entertainment and the demise of th
In this festive edition of Ghosts, creatures and scares oh my, we are keeping with the tradition of ghost stories at Christmas time with a dive into the village of Pluckley in Kent - the most haunted village in Britain.Pluckley is allegedly hom
In this episode, we kick off Season 2 of Supernatural by focusing on the themes within Episode 1. We see Dean somewhere in between life and death in hospital so we start by discussing astral projection. Is this real or just an illusion? We link
In this final episode of our covering of Season One of Supernatural, we round up by exploring the concept of hunting the paranormal. We look at vampire and werewolf hunter, Van Helsing, and the real-life man behind the legend. Next, we look at
In this episode, we take a look at the notorious Winchester Mystery House. This iconic mansion in San Jose, California began construction in 1886 and boasts extensive rooms, corridors and secret tunnels. This funhouse style mansion was dreamt u
In this Halloween special episode, we explore the myths and legends surrounding the notorious Cecil Hotel in Los Angeles and look for the truth amongst the creepy stories. You can expect to hear ghosts haunting the floors of the hotel, serial k
In this episode, we explore the fascination with vampires in pop culture. From films to TV, we explore iconic depictions of blood-thirsty vampires and debate as to why we are so captivated with them.Then, we look at the history of vampires and
In this episode, we discuss how paintings can allegedly wreak havoc on their unsuspecting owners from driving them insane to igniting fires. From the beginning of time, humans have sought to capture our likeness through the medium of drawings a
In this episode, we discuss how the idea of sorcery has dominated the public consciousness through popular films, books and TV shows.We explore the origins of witchcraft as an ancient practice and also look at the murkier side of witchcraft thr
In this episode, we dive into the unsettling concept of Tulpas, sentient beings conjured by the power of thought alone and discuss the internet's answer to tulpas: Slenderman. We also explore how powerful thought can be by hearing about the str
In this episode, we explore the strange phenomenon of shadow people watching over the human race. Are they ghosts, demons, aliens or even creatures from another universe? We'll also dive into the theory that there's a secret, nefarious race of
In this episode, we're discussing 3 tales linked to unusual families:The cannibal Scottish tribe (Sawney Bean) who feasted on unfortunate travellers passing their cave - allegedly the inspiration for The Hills Have Eyes by Wes Craven.The blue-s
In this episode, we dive into the power of seeing into the future. We explore the history of famed fortune tellers like John Dee and the iconic Nostradamus. Did they really foresee such major world events?We also hear about the unbelievable sto
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