The Princess and the Knight of the Blood Red Plume
NIA JONES tells us about the grim and bloody tale of the Princess & the Knight of the Blood Red Plume...
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Discover the folklore of United Kingdom and Ireland
The Devil in Derbyshire
K.B. GODDARD explores Derbyshire's surprising folklore links with the devil...
What is the London Stone?
JON KANEKO-JAMES tells us why The London Stone is so crucial to our nation's health and prosperty!
Otta F Swire, Scotland’s Forgotten Folklorist
MJ STEEL COLLINS looks at the little known Scottish author Otta F Swire and her amazing Herbridean folktales
Strange History
Ireland’s 7 most mysterious and haunted islands
Ann Massey O'Regan explores Ireland's 7 most mysterious islands
Vampires and Zombies, Walter Map’s Monsterous Herefordshire
JON KANEKO-JAMES uncovers the grotesque monsters of Walter Map's medieval Britain
13 Belfast creepy facts that may shock you!
JANET QUINLIVAN tells us 13 creepy facts you may not know about her home city of Belfast.
St Mechell Raises Giant from the Dead!
Far from being a giant of a man, yet to this day St Mechell is recorded as the most determined missionary to the dead! JACOB MILNESTEIN reports
The Dark Origins of Halloween, the night the dead haunts the living
JON KANEKO-JAMES takes a special look at the origins of Halloween - the night the dead come back to haunt the living
Kilmainham Gaol, Dublin's haunted prison
Strange lights, phantom footsteps and haunting voices make Kilmainham Gaol one of Ireland's most haunted historical hotspots says PAUL MOYNIHAN
UFOs & Aliens
Why is the Falkirk Triangle, Scotland’s UFO capital?
Falkirk in Scotland sees so many UFO sightings, some believe it may be a portal to another world, says RICK HALE
Unearthly force tests Cold War allies over 1950s Suffolk
The Bentwaters-Lakenheath Incident saw a UFO appear to US and Royal Airforce personnel over England in 1956, RICK HALE reports...
Was the terrifying Bat Beast of Kent really an Alien UFO?
Tthe Bat Beast, scared many in Kent during the 1960s. It may have been an alien, says RICK HALE
Winston Churchill versus The UFOs: WW2 coverup exposed!
Did Winston Churchill lead the world’s first UFO coverup? RICK HALE looks at this intriguing WW2 conspiracy theory…
Horror & Supernatural Films
Oliver Reed wildman’s 11 horror films to watch
Oliver Reed, a wild man of cinema, started out literally as a werewolf in Hammer Films.
Where is Ernest Thesiger buried?
Ernest Thesiger, who played Dr Pretorius in Bride of Frankenstein (1935), is buried in Brompton Cemetery, London
Abominable Dr Phibes, 19 things you never knew!
PETER FULLER gives us the low down on 1971’s The Abominable Dr Phibes
TELEVISION
The Spirit Of Dark And Lonely Water
RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES looks at a not-so-obvious icon of Brit-horror, the 1970s Public Information Film
Thriller (series 1, episode 6): Murder In Mind (1973) REVIEW
RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES continues his trawl through Brian Clemens' classic 70's anthology series with Murder in Mind
Hammer House of Horror: Visitor from the Grave (Episode 11)
ANDREW GARVEY reviews Visitor from the Grave , the 11th episode in Hammer House of Horror TV Series
Thriller (series 1, episode 9): The Eyes Have It (1973) REVIEW
RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES reviews the Thriller episode, The Eyes Have It
During Barty’s Party: Beasts REVIEW
CHRIS NEWTON takes a look at During Barty's Party, part of Nigel Kneale's memorable 1970s TV horror anthology Beasts
Lost Hearts (Ghost Story for Christmas 1973) REVIEW
MJ STEEL COLLINS looks at the classic telling of the MR James ghost story, Lost Hearts
Most Haunted
Is Most Haunted fake, real or somewhere in between?
Some call Most Haunted fake - guest writer FIONA GLASS takes a look at controversial paranormal TV programme, loved and hated in equal quantities...
Derek Acorah: 7 strange things about the TV psychic you didn’t know
Here are some interesting things you may not know about the Merseyside-born psychic, Derek Acorah
Pendle Hill Special Most Haunted Live Halloween 2004 REVIEW
BARRY McCANN looks back on Pendle Hill Special Most Haunted Live Halloween 2004
Most Haunted: Stockport Workhouse REVIEW
BECKY KEANE looks back on Most Haunted: Stockport Workhouse
Spotlight on IrelandThis month we're focusing on the hauntings and folklore of Ireland!
Haunted Wicklow Gaol Lockdown: Through The Gates of Hell
ANN O'REGAN and CHRIS RUSH compare notes from their paranormal ordeal in Wicklow Gaol in Ireland
Demonic possession cases still shock and terrify Ireland
CHRIS RUSH reveals some recent Irish cases of demonic possession that will drive shivers down your spine...
