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4 August 2026
Employee of the Dead: The Zombie Film 20 Years in the Making
Haunted Charlie Hall
29 July 2026
Halloween is coming!
Why FEAR at Avon Valley leads the UK scare scene
2 November 2025
FEAR at Avon Valley delivers the UK’s most consistently thrilling and immersive Halloween event, balancing theatre-quality storytelling with a genuine festival atmosphere, writes PM BUCHAN
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Top Creepy British TV Shows for Halloween
22 October 2023
How To Make An Authentic Turnip Jack o’Lantern for Halloween
15 October 2022
Ghostwatch, the birth of paranormal reality TV
19 June 2019
5 Scottish Haunted Places To Visit On Halloween
16 October 2014
ghosts & hauntings
Northumberland Coast: 5 Haunted Places to Visit
5 June 2014
Mysterious Slamming Door at Dorset County Museum
29 March 2012
The Lighthouse Ghoul of Perch Rock, New Brighton
1 October 2025
George Hotel Pangbourne, cursed by an vengeful witch!
13 October 2018
Haunted London: Manor Park E12
23 November 2016
horror & fantasy films
3 May 2021
Photographing a Ghost 1898 REVIEW
30 January 2012
6 October 2017
The Ghosts of Berkeley Square 1947 REVIEW
30 November 2017
25 March 2015
television
Lost Hearts 1973, Ghost Story for Christmas TV REVIEW
13 April 2015
14 January 2018
Edinburgh Vaults, Most Haunted REVIEW
20 July 2019
Ghosts BBC Christmas Special 2020 REVIEW
9 December 2023
FOLKLORE & SUPERSTITION
The Sea Tombed Village of Singleton Thorpe
1 September 2015
Cornish Owlman: Everything you need to know
2 January 2019
Tiddy Mun: The Bog Spirit of Lincolnshire
7 July 2025
Martinmas: Get Ready For Killing Time
7 November 2024
Dark history
Curse of Alloa Tower: The Erskine Family’s Lament
21 February 2025
New Book Unearths UK Dark Tourism Spots
10 August 2024
Maggie Osborne and the Malt Cross Curse
13 May 2026
25 December 2012
5 Goriest Scenes from Elizabethan Theatre
25 May 2012
Literature
Who is Dracula’s Father? BOOK REVIEW
15 April 2026
D.E.V.I.L by Jill Lincoln BOOK REVIEW
18 March 2026
UFOS & ALIENS
Cedric Allingham’s Flyer Saucer: A UFO Hoax But A Good One
6 October 2023
Dargle Cottage UFO Investigation, A Cautionary Tale
16 October 2023
Clapham Wood: Haunted or Hoax?
10 October 2023
The Great Flying Saucer Hoax: How a 1967 Student Prank Fooled Britain
19 September 2025
UFOs over England with Nigel Wright VIDEO
21 May 2020
CRYPTOZOOLOGY
The Beast of Bodmin Moor: Myth or a Very Big Cat?
17 January 2025
Did Elliott O’Donnell Meet Bigfoot?
2 July 2020
Shug Monkey Strikes Fear Into Cambridgeshire
19 April 2023
10 Loch Ness Monster Facts You Didn’t Know
1 September 2023
What Is The Loch Ness Monster?
5 November 2014
MYSTERIOUS PHENOMENA
Eilean Mor’s Empty Lighthouse Mystery
13 July 2014
Ley Lines in the British Isles: Your Essential Guide
27 October 2021
Christmas Eve Tale of Crisis Apparitions in Waterford and Cork
23 December 2022
In Search of Gef The Talking Mongoose
18 September 2023
The Magnus Archives Episode 1: Anglerfish REVIEW
7 December 2021
10 March 2025
