Harry Price Versus The Psychic Frauds
Harry Price, the renowned English ghosthunter, had a passion for exposing supernatural fraudsters. RICK HALE delves into three of Price's most revealing cases
The Bizarre Legend of St Catherine’s Island
Was it a ghost pirate ship or a UFO? RICK HALE tries to separate fact from fiction in the strange goings on at St Catherine's Island in Wales
Daughter of Darkness: The Horror Films of Chloe Franks
Chloe Franks was a staple of British horror of the 1970s. DAVID TURNBULL takes us through the horror films of the former English child actor
Most Haunted The Stage Show REVIEW
Most Haunted The Stage Show is a fun look back at the popular ghost hunting TV show, but it's not without its problems, writes RACHAEL ELIZBTETH
Meet Philip Aylesbury: The Ghost Created By Scientists
Philip Aylesbury, the aristocratic ghost from the Cromwell era, was created by British scientist Dr George Owen and his team in 1972 to challenge the limits of paranormal research. LES HEWITT tells us about the amazing experiment
Gorilla War: Ghosts BBC (S1, E2) REVIEW
THE ghosts of Button House declare war on their living housemates but it's to no avail... GEMMA JOHNSON takes a back look at Ghosts BBC episode two, titled Gorilla War
Candles Superstitions in British Folklore
Here's some enlightening facts on Candle superstitions in British Folklore
Tiger’s Eye: Unleashing Strength and Courage
Promote courage and strength with Tiger's Eye. Discover its history, spiritual properties, and usage, as well as tips on choosing and caring for it in your healing and spiritual practices.
Armchair Thriller Episode Guide: 1978-81 Anthology Series
RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES introduces his Armchair Thriller Episode Guide, looking back at the classic and spine-tingling British anthology TV series...
Torry Battery’s Haunted Echoes of the Past
Torry Battery in Aberdeen, once a defensive fortress, now whispers tales of ghostly apparitions and eerie encounters. GRAEME MILNE reveals firsthand accounts of the paranormal from this spooky historical site
Curses and Violence Engulf Pittenweem Witch Hunt
An unhappy customer and a cursed blacksmith lead to witchcraft accusations and a dramatic witch hunt in 18th century Pittenweem, Scotland. RICK HALE tells about about the community uproar
Who Do You Think You Are?: Ghosts BBC (S1, E1) REVIEW
Ghosts BBC is a firm favourite among Spooky Isles readers. GEMMA JOHNSON takes us back to look over the series, starting from episode one, titled Who Do You Think You Are?
Citrine: Harness the Energy of Joy and Abundance
Attract abundance and manifest your goals with Citrine. Discover its history, spiritual properties, and usage, as well as tips on choosing and caring for it in your healing and spiritual practices.
Chasing Nightmares: The Horror of Sleep Paralysis
Sleep paralysis has long terrified our nights. RACHAEL ELIZABETH takes a look at her own scary experience of the phenomenon.
How Video Nasties Shocked 1980s Britain
1980s Britain saw moral panic over "Video Nasties," VHS horror films blamed for corrupting youth. DAVID TURNBULL explains the resulting media hysteria and censorship crackdown
6 Dracula Myths Not Mentioned By Bram Stoker
Bram Stoker's Dracula has inspired countless adaptations, often adding misconceptions not found in the original novel. CHRIS NEWTON reveals the truth behind these Dracula myths
Doctor Jekyll 2023 REVIEW
Doctor Jekyll 2023, starring Eddie Izzard, breathes new life into the classic Robert Louis Stevenson horror novella, writes DAVID SAUNDERSON
10 Cheese Superstitions in the UK
In the UK, cheese is more than a culinary delight - it's a hub of quirky folklore, old wives' tales and curious superstitions. Here are 10 cheese superstitions that are anything but cheesy!
Lockwood and Co: Episode 1 REVIEW
Lockwood and Co was a loved but short-lived British paranormal detective series, which aired on Netflix. GEMMA JOHNSON says its worth taking a look back at this quality show
The Royal Mile: A Guide to Ghosts and Hauntings
The Royal Mile in Edinburgh is one of Scotland's greatest tourist attractions. RICK HALE tells you where you can find its most haunted places to visit
Unveiling Britain’s 10 Wedding Customs and Superstitions Secrets
From warding off evil spirits to predicting the couple's future, here are 10 spooky British wedding customs.
Lochs Of Fun With The Family Ness
The Family Ness, a cryptid-themed 1980s BBC cartoon series for kids, shows humans and monsters living in harmony - something we don't normally see, writes GEMMA JOHNSON
Chilling Truth Behind Ireland’s Loftus Hall Secrets
Loftus Hall in County Wexford is a hotbed of paranormal activity. Guest writer HELENA B. SCOTT takes us beyond its myths and legends and reveals ley lines and celestial secrets
Myths and Legends of Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland
Ards and North Down in Northern Ireland is full of spooky myths and legends, says guest writer CLARE FOREMAN