Monthly Archives: December 2012

Mrs Baird’s Burden Or The Ghost of Chaplains’ Court

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DR FIONA-JANE BROWN tells of ghostly goings-on in an Aberdeen manse known as Chaplain's Court...

Ripper Street: Ripperologist Reviews First Episode 2012

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Ripperologist MIKE COVELL runs his expert eye over the new BBC Victorian London crime series, Ripper Street

Wild Country 2005 REVIEW

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Wild Country 2005
ANDREW GARVEY takes a look at Scottish werewolf film, Wild Country 2005

Green Children Of Woolpit Remains A Mystery

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Green Children of Woolpit
EVELYN SPARROW tells how two Green Children of Woolpit appeared mysteriously during the 12th Century

Clonony Castle, Tudor Castle of Ghostly Proportions

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PAUL MOYNIHAN, from Irish Ghost Hunters, tells us why he is in awe of Clonony Castle

Charleville Castle’s Friendly and Not-So-Friendly Ghosts

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Charleville Castle
PAUL MOYNIHAN looks at the friendly and not-so-friendly ghosts of Charleville Castle in County Offlay, Ireland.

Ireland’s Haunted Midlands

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Leap Castle in Offaly
PAUL MOYNIHAN takes us a trip to Ireland’s most haunted region, Offaly, home to three of the creepiest castles in the country.

The Lancashire Witches

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Lancashire Witches
ELLIOT DAVIES delves into the world of The Lancashire Witches from a secondhand book he bought at an Oxfam

A Christmas Carol 1910 Full Movie VIDEO

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Wanna see a silent version of Christmas Carol made by the same people who made the first Frankenstein film?

Scrooge 1935 Full Movie VIDEO

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There's lots of versions of A Christmas Carol, but have you seen the first sound version - Scrooge 1935?

Curse of the Werewolf 1961 REVIEW

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ANDREW GARVEY reviews Hammer's only ever werewolf film, Curse of the Werewolf (1961)

The X-Rays 1897 VIDEO

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X-Rays
The X-Rays 1897 is one of the earliest British spooky films in existence

Molly Leigh, the Burslem Witch, or Was She?

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The grave of Molly Leigh
Molly Leigh, an alleged 18th Century witch in Burslem, Staffordshire, has a strange strange resting place, writes NICKI HOWELLS

Sherlock Holmes And The Spirit World

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MATT WINGETT tells us how a small seaside town influenced Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and his greatest creation - Sherlock Holmes

London Necropolis Railway Station for the Dead

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Necropolis Railway London
NICOLA CARPENTER looks back at the time Victorian London was overflowing with its dead and  they built the London Necropolis Railway Station to sort the problem out!

What is Sighthill Park Stone Circle in Glasgow?

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Sighthill Park Stone Circle
Sighthill Park in Glasgow has one of Britain's newer but no less significant stone circles, says MJ STEEL COLLINS

Why Ghost Stories At Christmas?

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Seymour Hicks as Scrooge in A Christmas Carol 1935
STEWART KING asks why are ghost stories so popular at Christmas?

Systir Productions Doing Horror for Themselves

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Vicky Howell
ANDREW GARVEY speaks to British horror film makers Systir Productions' Amy Howell about the company’s background and their award-winning webseries ‘the Syndicate’.

A Dartmoor Christmas Ghost

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MJ WAYLAND recounts a spooky happening during a foxhunt Dartmoor on Christmas Eve many moons ago