The story of New England’s vampires begins with a scourge whose tragic trail is visible in cemeteries throughout the region. Incredible as it may seem today, vampires preyed upon their not-so-distant ancestors. Vampire attacks increased dramatically during the eighteenth century and remained the leading cause of death in New England throughout the …

Join me for a fascinating episode with Amy Boucher, writer and folklorist specialising in Shropshire’s rich folklore, ghostlore, and history. Amy explores the interplay between folklore, the paranormal, and historical memory, shedding light on how stories shape our understanding of the past. In this episode, we delve into devil narratives, uncoveri…

Join me on this fascinating episode of Haunted History Chronicles as I welcome Grant Cameron, award-winning UFO researcher and author. From his early encounters with Charlie Red Star to his deep dive into consciousness, non-human intelligence, and paranormal inspiration, Cameron explores the hidden links between UFO phenomena, creativity, and appor…

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 …

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 e…

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 sc…

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…

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 religiou…

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 th…

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 …

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 ta…

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, c…

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…

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 Seat…

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 a…

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 ha…

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 case…

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 landsc…

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 …

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 th…

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 firs…

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 St…

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 surrou…

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 …

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 …

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 o…

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. …

The crash of the R101 airship in 1930 was a devastating disaster, resulting in the loss of 48 lives. In the aftermath, trance medium Eileen Garrett claimed to receive messages from the deceased crew and passengers. These messages suggested design flaws and material failures as the primary causes. While sceptics questioned the validity of her commun…

In today’s podcast we explore the eerie tales of Epping Forest, the spectral whispers of Bosworth Hall, and the ghostly apparitions of the British Schools Museum with special guest, Penny Griffiths-Morgan, renowned author, paranormal investigator, and researcher who brings her unique insights and passion for the supernatural. With years of experien…

Thomas Bradford, a spiritualist in early 20th century Detroit, sought to prove the existence of an afterlife through a unique and tragic experiment. Partnering with fellow spiritualist Ruth Doran, Bradford devised a plan where he would take his own life and attempt to communicate with Doran from the beyond. In February 1921, Bradford was found dead…

In today's episode we delve into "The Lady in the Bay Window," a true ghostly tale by William, who turned his experiences into a bestselling book. After his mum's cancer diagnosis, William channelled his energy into writing, raising nearly £30,000 for charity. Join us as we explore the haunted happenings at number 333. My Special Guest Is William C…

Maurice Barbanell (1902-1981) was a pivotal figure in spiritualism, renowned as the founder and editor of "Psychic News," a leading spiritualist publication. His work promoted the spiritualist movement, emphasising the reality of life after death through mediums and psychic phenomena, significantly shaping public understanding and acceptance of spi…

In today’s episode we delve into the remarkable rise of supernatural phenomena in post-World War II Germany, a period marked by the extraordinary popularity of faith healers like Bruno Gröning and a wave of witchcraft accusations. Joining us is Monica Black, the acclaimed historian and author of ‘A Demon-Haunted Land: Witches, Wonder Doctors, and t…

In this spine-chilling episode, we delve into ghostly encounters and afterlife beliefs across ancient civilisations! Journey with us through Mesopotamia’s restless spirits, Egypt’s elaborate rituals for the dead, and Rome’s fearsome spectres. Discover how Greece’s underworld, India’s reincarnation beliefs, China’s ancestral spirits, and MesoAmerica…

In this episode, we sit down with William Abbitt from WTCW Paranormal, a paranormal investigator who has explored the eerie corners of Hampton Roads, Virginia. William shares some of his experiences from haunted locations such as the Ferry Plantation House as well as delving into local cryptids and folklore such as the Wendigo and Skinwalkers, addi…

Today's episode dives into the experiences, ethos, and aims of a groundbreaking project with voices from both in front of and behind the lens of the new paranormal observational documentary pilot, Somerset Supernatural. Today's guests will share their unique insights and the wonders of the three hauntingly beautiful locations featured in the pilot …

Bodmin Jail, located in Cornwall, England, is a historic prison that dates back to 1779. Originally built to house criminals and debtors, it became notorious for its harsh conditions and public executions. The jail's imposing architecture and eerie atmosphere have made it a popular site for ghost tours and paranormal investigations. Recently restor…

Join author and host Thersa Matsuura on a fascinating journey into the world of Japanese spirits, monsters, and yokai. This episode delves into how these supernatural beings are deeply embedded in Japanese culture, art, and storytelling. Discover the eerie yet captivating tales that have inspired countless sculptures, paintings, and modern media. T…

Join us as we dive into the captivating world of Matthew McGuire's "A Magical World." Praised as "well written, well researched, engaging... fascinating" by Stephen G. Dempster, Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies at Crandall University. Matthew McGuire bravely treads where many fear to go, offering a thorough examination of supernatural phenom…

The Great War haunted the British Empire. Shell shocked soldiers relived the war’s trauma through waking nightmares consisting of mutilated and grotesque figures. Modernist writers released memoirs condemning the war as a profane and disenchanting experience. Yet British and Dominion soldiers and their families also read prophecies about the coming…

Have you ever wondered what it would be like for your family home to be at the centre of strange and unexplainable phenomena? Thought about the impact that this may have on your day to day life? Wondered who you would turn to for help? In today’s podcast I will be chatting with someone for whom their family found themselves precisely in that positi…

Join us on an intriguing journey into the realm of Time Slips, where the fabric of time seems to fold, allowing brief glimpses into the past or future. In this episode, we delve into the phenomenon of Time Slips, accompanied by esteemed guest Dr. Ann Winsper. Dr. Winsper guides us through accounts of Time Slips, including the Kersey Time Slip, wher…

Delve into the enigmatic depths of biblical revelation with Matthew D. Arnold's groundbreaking work, "The Invisible Dimension: Spirit-Beings, Ghosts, and the Afterlife," a captivating exploration published by Anamchara Books. Departing from conventional readings, Arnold beckons readers to reexamine the sacred text, urging a profound engagement with…

Madge Gill (1882-1961) stands as an enigmatic figure in the world of art, revered as one of the most highly regarded self-taught artists of her time. Her artistic journey is as remarkable as it is mysterious, deeply intertwined with the spiritual realm. Gill's mediumistic art, created under the guidance of her spirit guide Myrninerest, transcends c…

Joining the podcast today is historian Caroline Rance to examine particular historical cases that highlight fraud and other out- of- the- ordinary happenings. From the curious case of Sago Jenkinson, whose diagnosis led to a tragic end in 1840s Hull, to the mystifying account of Dr. Harris of Rhayader, Wales, who spun webs of witchcraft to ensnare …

In this episode, we embark on an exploration of real-life accounts and compelling anecdotes that offer profound insights into the realms beyond our physical existence. From individuals who have brushed with death and returned with astonishing tales to share, to remarkable instances of consciousness seemingly transcending the boundaries of life and …

There are potentially hundreds of people who have experienced bizarre events of Telephone Calls from the Dead, and much like ghosts, and any other parapsychological phenomena, they appear to be highly common. Once all explanations have been considered, psychological and physical, are we genuinely faced with the reality of contact with the dead and …

Joining me this episode is Mike Strange. Mike's life took a chilling turn when his romantic escapades with Emily ( his first wife for whom the name has been altered) led to spine-tingling encounters with the unknown. From drumming in empty bedrooms to levitating beds, join us as Mike shares his bone-chilling journey through haunted houses, mysterio…

Originally constructed by Captain Powell, a wartime surgeon, the home was believed to carry a curse from its inception. Shortly after its completion, misfortune plagued the captain: bankruptcy, the loss of children to disease, and eventually, his own descent into madness. Passing through various owners, the mansion eventually came into the possessi…

Welcome to the latest episode of our podcast, where we delve into the intriguing world of the paranormal with a truly remarkable guest. In this episode, we are thrilled to welcome Sam Baltrusis, a distinguished researcher, investigator, and author whose insights into the supernatural have captivated audiences worldwide. Sam Baltrusis is best known …