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H.G Wells’ The War Of The Worlds: Sci-Fi Horror Ahead Of Its Time

25 August 2023 by Petula Mitchell
The War of the Worlds

H.G. Well’s prophetic genius was never more evident than when he wrote The War of the Worlds, writes PETULA MITCHELL

Categories Literature Tags H.G. Wells, Science Fiction Leave a comment

10 Anglo-Saxon Gods You Never Knew Existed

25 August 2023 by Spooky Isles
Anglo Saxon Gods

Here is an overview of the major Anglo-Saxon gods, their Nordic equivalents and some interesting facts about them:

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Paranormal: The Girl, The Ghost And The Gravestone REVIEW

31 August 202324 August 2023 by David Saunderson
Paranormal-The-Girl-The-Ghost-and-The-Gravestone

Paranormal: The Girl, The Ghost And The Gravestone is a four-part BBC series exploring haunted Penyffordd Farm in Wales. DAVID SAUNDERSON takes a look

Categories Television Tags BBC, Flintshire, Wales Leave a comment

Penyffordd Farm: Genuine Haunting or Hoax?

16 September 202324 August 2023 by Rick Hale
The grave of Jane Jones at Penyffordd Farm

Was the Penyffordd Farm haunting authentic or attention seeking? RICK HALE takes a look at Wales’ most notorious paranormal case

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags Flintshire, Wales 2 Comments

Flap Over Broad Haven UFO Encounters

23 August 2023 by Rick Hale
Broad Haven UFO

In 1977, Broad Haven, Wales, saw residents and schoolchildren report unexplained UFO and alien encounters, igniting controversy, writes RICK HALE

Categories UFOs/Aliens Tags Pembrokeshire, Wales 1 Comment

Are Time Slips Caused by Paranormal Memory Tampering?

22 October 202323 August 2023 by Peter McCue
Timeslip

Time slips might be caused by supernatural forces messing with our memories or some new type of thinking we haven’t discovered yet, writes DR PETER McCUE

Categories Mysterious Phenomena Tags Time Slips Leave a comment

Healing Crystals: 20 Frequently Asked Questions

18 October 202323 August 2023 by Spooky Isles
Healing Crystals: 20 Frequently Asked Questions 1

To help guide you on your crystal journey, here are 20 common questions and answers about healing crystals:

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Ghost of Venice, Supernatural 1977 (Ep1)

30 October 202321 August 2023 by Richard Markworth
Ghost of Venice

Ghost of Venice opens Supernatural 1977 with a promising plot but falls short due to predictability and Robert Hardy’s dramatics, writes RICHARD MARKWORTH

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Hidden Magic Of Northumberland Fairies

16 September 202320 August 2023 by Gayle Fidler
Northumberland Fairies

Northumberland fairies are part of the landscape of England’s north-east. Gayle Fidler tells tales of their ethereal presence and enchanting history

Categories Mysterious Creatures Tags Fairies, North-East England, Northumberland 2 Comments

Turquoise: Unleash Tranquillity and Emotional Healing

14 September 202318 August 2023 by Spooky Isles
Turquoise

Elevate your spiritual journey with Turquoise. Discover its history, spiritual properties, and usage, as well as tips on choosing and caring for it in your healing and spiritual practices.

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10 Dick Turpin Facts You Didn’t Know

16 August 2023 by Spooky Isles
Dick Turpin

Let’s dive into 10 lesser-known Dick Turpin facts about England’s most famous highwayman, demystifying the man behind the legend.

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Hedgehog Superstitions: 10 Strange Things You Didn’t Know

15 August 202315 August 2023 by Spooky Isles
Hedgehog Superstitions

Let’s delve into 10 strange facts about hedgehog superstitions over the years.

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Peeping Tom 1960 Facts: 10 Shocking Things You Didn’t Know

14 August 202314 August 2023 by Spooky Isles
Peeping Tom 1960

Peeping Tom 1960 is a British horror film that continues to fascinate and disturb audiences, even 60 years after its release. Here are 10 things you didn’t know about the ground-breaking horror…

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Windhouse At Yell: A Creepy Shetland Haunting

14 August 2023 by Rick Hale
Windhouse at Yell

The Windhouse At Yell is considered the Shetland Island’s most haunted house. RICK HALE tells us why.

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags Scotland, Shetland Islands Leave a comment

Gartloch Hospital: Glasgow’s Haunted Asylum Revealed

15 August 202313 August 2023 by Peter McCue
Gartloch Hospital

Gartloch Hospital is an abandoned psychiatric hospital in Glasgow. DR PETER McCUE reveals the intriguing paranormal experiences of two nursing colleagues who once worked there.

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags Glasgow, Haunted Hospitals, Scotland Leave a comment

Shadows (S3, E4): The Boy Merlin

2 March 202513 August 2023 by Richard Phillips-Jones
Shadows (S3, E4): The Boy Merlin 2

A fledgling wizard learns his trade. RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES looks at Shadows: The Boy Merlin.

Categories Television Tags Episode Guides and TV Retrospectives, ITV, King Arthur, Shadows Leave a comment

Peel Castle: Moddey Dhoo And Other Manx Tales of Terror

12 August 2023 by Spooky Isles
Peel Castle Postcard

Peel Castle’s ruins on the Isle of Man unveil a dark and haunting history, surrounded by the eerie allure of a black dog spirit known as Moddey Dhoo

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings, Mysterious Creatures Tags Black Dogs, Isle of Man Leave a comment

Ah-Hoo, Werewolves Of London! A Study In Lycanthropy

11 August 2023 by David Turnbull
London has long held connections with lycanthropes, writes DAVID TURNBULL, as he chronicles the Werewolves of London.

London has long held connections with lycanthropes, writes DAVID TURNBULL, as he chronicles the Werewolves of London.

Categories Horror and Fantasy Films, Mysterious Creatures Tags London, Werewolves 1 Comment

The Witch Of Penny Lane

16 September 202310 August 2023 by Rick Hale
Penny Lane

Liverpool’s Penny Lane has long been the centre of paranormal goings-on, including a suspected witch, a haunted house and a mysterious little ghost girl, writes RICK HALE

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags Liverpool, Merseyside, North-West England 1 Comment

How to Recognise a Bad Ghost Hunting Event

10 August 202310 August 2023 by Spooky Isles
Bad Ghost Hunting Event

There are several signs that may indicate that a ghost hunting event is not a good one. Here are some things to look out for…

Categories Paranormal Research Tags Ghost Hunting, Ghost Hunting Tips Leave a comment

Sapphire: Experience the Power of Spiritual Growth and Inner Peace

8 August 2023 by Spooky Isles
Sapphire: Experience the Power of Spiritual Growth and Inner Peace 3

Tap into the wisdom and inner peace of Sapphire. Discover its history, spiritual properties, and usage, as well as tips on choosing and caring for it in your healing and spiritual practices.

Categories Esoteric Arts Tags Crystals Leave a comment

The Unseen Shield: A Closer Look at Psychic Protection

8 August 20237 August 2023 by Guest Writer
Protection

Psychic protection is vital to shield yourself from negative energies when engaging with the paranormal, says LITZ BUTCHER

Categories Esoteric Arts Tags Psychics and Mediums Leave a comment

Dracula Character Guide: A Look at Bram Stoker’s Finest

28 October 20234 August 2023 by Spooky Isles
Dracula Character Guide: A Look at Bram Stoker's Finest 4

We look at the main characters in the novel Dracula by Bram Stoker. Who is your favourite Dracula character?

Categories Literature Tags Dracula Leave a comment

Do Demons Really Exist?

3 August 20231 August 2023 by Guest Writer
Demons

Demonic possession and belief in demons might stem more from psychological conditions than from actual reality, says LITZ BUTCHER

Categories Paranormal Research Tags Occult 3 Comments
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