An American Christmas Carol 1979 REVIEW
Henry Winkler swapped Fonzie’s leather jacket for a miser’s coat in An American Christmas Carol, a Depression-era twist on Dickens, writes DAVID SAUNDERSON
The Hardest Word: Ghosts BBC (S4, E3) REVIEW
Alison hits her limit in BBC’s Ghosts: The Hardest Word, sparking chaos, comedy and a heartfelt redemption, writes GEMMA JOHNSON
Dracula: A Timeless Gothic Masterpiece
Bram Stoker’s Dracula is a Gothic masterpiece that blends horror, romanticism, and the supernatural in a timeless tale of good versus evil. writes WILLIAM BOVE
Dunrobin Castle: Scotland’s Most Haunting Love Story
Haunted Dunrobin Castle, on the cliffs of the Moray Firth, is a place where tragic love and ghostly echoes intertwine with Scotland’s turbulent past
Haunted Beaumaris Gaol: Ghosts Behind the Bars
Beaumaris Gaol, a former prison on the Isle of Anglesey, intrigues visitors with its dark history and rumours of paranormal activity lurking behind its walls
Spirited 2022 REVIEW
Spirited 2022, starring Ryan Reynolds and Will Ferrell, is a festive and fun twist on Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, writes DAVID SAUNDERSON
5 Haunted Hereford Pubs Full of Spirits
Hereford pubs and inns, many with histories stretching back centuries, are renowned not only for their architecture but also for the ghostly tales they host, writes REBECCA MILLMAN
Speak As Ye Choose: Ghosts BBC (S4, E2) REVIEW
In Speak As Ye Choose, Mary finally speaks about her tragic death, while Alison and Mike find themselves caught up with a suspicious “investment circle, writes GEMMA JOHNSON
The Day Agatha Christie Disappeared: A Real-Life Mystery
In 1926, Agatha Christie vanished for 11 days, creating a mystery so compelling that it even inspired a Doctor Who episode!
A Christmas Carol 2009 REVIEW
Robert Zemeckis’ A Christmas Carol 2009, starring Jim Carrey, is a dark and magical animated spin on Dickens’ ghostly tale, writes DAVID SAUNDERSON
Armchair Thriller (S2, E11-14): Dying Day REVIEW
A man hears a mysterious recording of two people plotting his own murder. RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES continues series two of his Armchair Thriller episode guide with Dying Day
Frittering: The Boneless Blob of the Shetland Islands
The Boneless, or Frittering, is a shapeless, foul-smelling entity from Shetland folklore that brings terror and misfortune, writes PAUL LONARDO
Mystery of Roanoke: How 117 English Settlers Vanished Into Thin Air
The 1587 disappearance of the English colony at Roanoke in North Carolina still captivates and chills historians, ghost hunters and pop culture, as their fate remains an eerie mystery
Happy Holiday: Ghosts BBC (S4, E1) REVIEW
In Ghosts BBC Happy Holiday episode, Thomas faces unexpected fans while Alison and Mike navigate their new bed and breakfast venture, writes GEMMA JOHNSON
Hauntings and Curses at Sherborne Castle, Dorset
Sherborne Castle in Dorset is a place where curses linger and ghosts roam, making it a must-visit for fans of the supernatural
10 Haunted England Cathedrals to Give You Chills
Join us for a spectral journey from time with this list of most haunted England cathedrals
Armchair Thriller (S2, E07-10): Dead Man’s Kit REVIEW
Armchair Thriller continues its second series as a naval officer’s death raises suspicions. RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES looks at Dead Man’s Kit
7 Ways Deer Have Shaped British and Irish Folklore
Deer have played a magical and symbolic role in British and Irish folklore, connecting the natural world to the mystical realms
The Burning Girls TV REVIEW
The Burning Girls is a gripping Netflix horror with twists, suspense and standout performances, making the slow burn well worth it, writes GEMMA JOHNSON
Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein 1994 REVIEW
Kenneth Branagh’s 1994 adaptation of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is a grand, blood-soaked affair that aims high but often falls flat, writes DAVID SAUNDERSON
Part of the Family: Ghosts BBC (S3, E6) REVIEW
In this Ghosts episode “Part of the Family”, Alison faces trouble with Lucy, while the ghosts dive into Murder, She Wrote antics, writes GEMMA JOHNSON
Ruth Ellis: The Last Woman Executed in England
Ruth Ellis gained notoriety as the last woman to be hanged in the United Kingdom after being convicted of murdering her lover. We take a look at the landmark true crime case.
Rutherglen Poltergeist Case: When the Paranormal Met The Police
In 2016, a family in Rutherglen, Scotland, experienced a series of unexplained paranormal events that even baffled the local police, creating a mystery that remains unsolved
How I Escaped The Shadow Man of Almondsbury’s Clutches
Alone in a centuries-old pub in Gloucestershire, I came face to face with a shadowy figure that chased me through the darkness, writes SCOTT MERRETT
