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Theatre Royal Chatham: Ghosts of Kent’s Lost Theatre
Spooky Isles
10 August 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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Allantide and Apples: Halloween in Cornwall
27 October 2023
5 Reasons to Thank Ireland for Halloween
30 October 2013
ghosts & hauntings
Jamaica Inn, it’s a crime to miss this famous haunted hotel
15 November 2018
Carlisle: 5 Haunted Places to Visit
30 June 2023
Paranormal Lockdown visits Morecombe’s Park Hotel
19 October 2018
Enfield: 5 Haunted Places to Visit
19 October 2013
BBC Bristol’s “Broadcast Bogeyman”: The Phantom in the Studio?
25 September 2025
Haunted Balgonie Castle in Fife, Scotland
19 April 2016
horror & fantasy films
Horrors of the Black Museum 1959 REVIEW
3 October 2014
15 April 2015
15 October 2025
Boys from County Hell 2020 REVIEW
8 April 2026
18 June 2013
television
26 April 2024
Ghosts BBC Series 1 (2019) Episode Guide
18 October 2020
Supernatural 1977 BBC TV EPISODE GUIDE
12 October 2023
Shadows (S1, E2): After School REVIEW
22 January 2022
Tarry-Dan Tarry-Dan Scarey Old Spooky Man 1978 REVIEW
3 October 2022
FOLKLORE & SUPERSTITION
Teanlay Night: A Fylde Coast Halloween
4 October 2023
Pearlin’ Jean: A Ghost Story Of Umpteen Variations
30 December 2015
Discover Halloween’s Scottish Origins
14 October 2014
Mari Lwyd: How the Welsh celebrate Christmas with Horse Skull
20 December 2018
Dark history
26 July 2020
Manchester Cholera Victims Haunt St John’s Gardens
16 November 2025
The Last King To Die On English Soil
15 September 2013
Buried Alive: The Chilling Tale of Margorie McCall
24 March 2025
5 Best Jack the Ripper Comic Books You Must Read
5 November 2013
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
The Warminster Thing, UFO over Wiltshire
13 June 2019
Europe’s Roswell: 40 Years Since Impact BOOK REVIEW
11 November 2023
The Curious Tale Of The A70 UFO Incident
23 June 2023
Berwyn Mountains UFO Crash, Britain’s Area 51
27 July 2019
Did Ancient UFOs Commit Alien Abductions in England in 664AD?
7 September 2022
Ralph Noyes: An Authentic MoD Voice Amid UFO Controversies
29 November 2023
CRYPTOZOOLOGY
Cornish Owlman: Everything you need to know
2 January 2019
Alien Big Cat Sightings Claw Through Kent
12 November 2023
MYSTERIOUS PHENOMENA
Busby Stoop, Thirsk’s Cursed Chair
1 February 2023
Mysterious Overtoun Bridge Where Scottish Dogs Go To Die
22 March 2015
The Crisis Apparition of John Bonnell
21 November 2023
What were the Death Tokens of Wales?
23 January 2013
Precognition: I Saw House Fire Before It Happened
24 October 2023
Curse of Alloa Tower: The Erskine Family’s Lament
21 February 2025
