After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal
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Who were the first undertakers of London? Why did death become big business for them? And what did funerals look like back then?In today's episode Anthony and Maddy are joined by death historian Dr. Dan O'Brien, to…
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In 1944, Helen Duncan, better known as ‘Hellish Nell’, found herself on trial under a centuries-old witchcraft law. But who was she, what had she done, and how did a medium who claimed to speak to the dead end up in the…
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'Remember, remember the 5th of November, Gunpowder, treason and plot...'Every year across Britain, people come together to burn bonfires in commemoration of the failed plot to blow up Parliament and the King. It's often…
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How long could you stand living in a house haunted by a vengeful poltergeist?That's the situation a Scottish family found themselves in in the late 17th century. As members of the local community gathered to try…
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What’s better than a witch story on Halloween? Today, we’ve got a special episode from Cautionary Tales’ Tim Harford to share. Back in 1612 Lancashire, a chance roadside argument between a peddler and a teenage girl…
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We're celebrating Maddy's new documentary all about London's most famous ghost - the ghost of Cock Lane! It's out today on History Hit - https://www.historyhit.com/This is a rerun of our episode from earlier this year…
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This is a shocking story that saw families digging up their dead relatives, believing them to be vampires.What makes it all the more shocking, is that it was as recent as 1892.Join Anthony and Maddy to find out what was…
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Built in 1862, Borley Rectory became known as England's most haunted house. From ghostly nuns and unexplained disturbances to paranormal investigator Harry Price's controversial investigations, discover the history…
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In the sixteenth-century, down the winding cobbled streets of Prague, there once lived a towering supernatural being: the Golem. Legend has it that it was conjured to life through mystic rituals, and acted as the…
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The story goes that in 1895 Bridget Cleary was burned to death by her husband who believed she was a 'changeling' fairy.In today's episode, Anthony and Maddy interrogate the stories we've been told about this murder in…
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- Oldest episode in feed
- 10/2023 · over 3 years
- Typical length
- 44 min
- Format
- Episodic Newest first, episodes stand alone
- Keywords
- true crime, ghosts, history, myths, paranormal, murder, serial killers, ufos
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