Welcome to spooky isles
Locals Reveal Ghost Encounters at Powis House, Aberdeen
Graeme Milne
23 March 2026
Haunted Norfolk Broads: Natural Beauty, Unnatural Horror
Rick Hale
21 December 2023
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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Ireland Halloween: 5 Spookiest Places To Visit
25 October 2023
Spooky Isles Halloween Radio Show 2021
26 October 2021
Nos Galan Gaeaf, Halloween in Wales’ Strangest Customs
5 October 2023
ghosts & hauntings
The Ghost Dog of Ward Nine, Challenger Lodge
16 July 2024
Spooky Halloween Fun For The Whole Family
9 October 2022
7 July 2013
The Cloisters: Letchworth’s Hidden Spirits
14 September 2025
Creepy Blue Boy Haunts The Coylet Inn, Argyll
10 June 2023
horror & fantasy films
An American Christmas Carol 1979 REVIEW
12 December 2024
Taryn Barker Demon Hunter director Zoe Kavanagh interview
24 November 2014
Making of Trog (1970) Recreated in ‘Feud: Bette and Joan’
10 January 2018
Love At First Bite 1979 REVIEW
2 November 2024
12 December 2011
television
Mr Nightingale, Supernatural 1977 (Ep4)
11 September 2023
Della Farrant reviews The Curse of The Highgate Vampire
31 October 2021
Belgrave Hall: Most Haunted REVIEW
7 July 2020
A Christmas Carol 1971 TV REVIEW
13 December 2020
The Woman In Black 1989 Blu-Ray REVIEW
2 August 2020
FOLKLORE & SUPERSTITION
Changelings Fairies: Dark Side of Irish Fairy Lore
27 July 2013
The Princess and the Knight of the Blood Red Plume
25 July 2014
Mystery and Magic at the Goblin Ha’
28 October 2025
The Mystery of Ireland’s Sheela Na Gig
6 February 2022
Dark history
Ghost Hunting with Richard III
4 February 2013
London’s Plague Pits: A Grim Guide
6 July 2024
William Palmer, The Rugeley Poisoner
3 April 2013
Britain’s Forgotten Bodysnatchers
5 March 2015
Catherine Wilson, The Killer Nurse
13 March 2015
Burke And Hare’s Life and Crimes: What you need to know!
28 February 2015
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
Clapham Wood: Haunted or Hoax?
10 October 2023
7 Strangest Ireland UFO Sightings
19 February 2020
Weirdest England UFO Encounters from History
31 March 2019
Phantoms In The Night Or ETs? BOOK REVIEW
17 November 2023
CRYPTOZOOLOGY
Yeth Hounds and Alien Big Cats VIDEO
7 June 2020
St Columba And the Loch Ness Monster
8 November 2014
Two Great Beasts: Aleister Crowley And the Loch Ness Monster
28 November 2020
Where Have Alien Big Cat Been Spotted In Wales?
21 June 2019
Alien Big Cat Sightings Claw Through Kent
12 November 2023
MYSTERIOUS PHENOMENA
How Hypnosis Helped Me to See a Ghost
24 April 2012
There’s Something Mysterious About Milton Keynes
26 August 2013
Meet Bill Ramsey, The Southend Werewolf
3 November 2022
The Mysterious Angel of the Thames
23 July 2013
Busby Stoop, Thirsk’s Cursed Chair
1 February 2023
What were the Death Tokens of Wales?
23 January 2013
