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She-Wolf of London Episode 1 REVIEW

2 January 2022 by Mona Herb Boughton
She-Wolf of London Episode 1 REVIEW 1

She-Wolf of London was a short-lived US-made TV show of the early 1990s. MONA HERB BOUGHTON takes a look back at the first episode

Categories Television Tags Werewolves Leave a comment

Fyvie Castle: Ghouls, Curses and Stones

1 January 20221 January 2022 by Callum Campbell
Fyvie Castle

Not all the ghosts of Fyvie Castle in Scotland should be feared, but some certainly should be, says CALLUM CAMPBELL

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags Aberdeenshire, Haunted Castles, Scotland Leave a comment

The Two-Headed Phantom of Abersychan, Wales

3 November 202331 December 2021 by Guest Writer
The Two-Headed Phantom of Abersychan, Wales 2

Two heads are scarier than one when this gruesome Welsh phantom stalks the streets of Abersychan, says guest writer MARK REES

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags Torfaen, Wales Leave a comment

Haunted: Poor Girl 1974 REVIEW

26 July 202330 December 2021 by Richard Phillips-Jones
Haunted: Poor Girl 1974 REVIEW 3

RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES on ITV’s second eerie tale for Christmas 1974: Poor Girl

Categories Television Tags Christmas, ITV 2 Comments

Ray Milland, Welsh Horror Star Who Won An Oscar

6 August 202329 December 2021 by Peter Fuller
Ray Milland

Welshman Ray Milland had a stunning Hollywood career, including many of the best horrors of the 1960s and 1970s. PETER FULLER looks back on his life.

Categories Horror and Fantasy Films Tags Ray Milland, Wales 1 Comment

Dunster Castle: Where Terrifying Phantoms Roam

4 August 202329 December 2021 by Spooky Isles
Dunster Castle

Dunster Castle in Somerset is one of England’s oldest and most haunted buildings

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags Haunted Castles, Somerset, South-West England 2 Comments

Britain’s 5 Strangest New Year’s Traditions and Superstitions

1 September 202328 December 2021 by Christine Miller
Happy New Year

CHRISTINE MILLER tells us some of Britain’s strangest New Year’s Traditions and Superstitions…

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Herne the Hunter: The Spirit of Windsor Forest

4 August 202328 December 2021 by Callum Campbell
Herne the Hunter

If you see Herne the Hunter coming, turn the other way and run, says CALLUM CAMPBELL

Categories Folklore, Ghosts and Hauntings Tags Berkshire, South-East England Leave a comment

Stuart McIntosh, Paranormal Explorers UK Interview

15 January 202327 December 2021 by Spooky Isles
Paranormal Explorers UK

Stuart McIntosh from Paranormal Explorers UK talks to Spooky Isles about his experiences investigating the paranormal.

Categories Paranormal Research Tags Paranormal Investigators Leave a comment

Haunted Pendennis Castle: A Guide to Ghosts

4 August 202327 December 2021 by Spooky Isles
Pendennis Castle

Pendennis Castle in Cornwall has been the centre of many violent events over the centuries. No wonder it’s one of England’s most haunted castles!

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags Cornwall, Haunted Castles, South-West England Leave a comment

Croydon: 5 Haunted Places to Visit

4 August 202326 December 2021 by Mona Herb Boughton
Croydon Minster

Croydon in South London is an area steeped in history and paranormal activity. MONA HERB BOUGHTON tells us five of its most haunted places.

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags Haunted Places to Visit in England, London, South London, South-East England Leave a comment

What are the Arthur’s Seat Coffins?

4 August 202326 December 2021 by Callum Campbell
Arthur's Seat Coffins

The Arthur’s Seat Coffins are one of Scotland’s most enduring mysteries. CALLUM CAMPBELL takes a deeper look at what they might be…

Categories Dark History, Folklore Tags Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Leave a comment

A Warning To The Curious 1972 REVIEW

27 September 202225 December 2021 by Richard Markworth
A Warning To The Curious 1972 REVIEW 4

RICHARD MARKWORTH takes a look at A Warning To The Curious, the BBC’s 1972 annual A Ghost Story for Christmas

Categories Television Tags A Ghost Story for Christmas, BBC, Christmas, M.R. James Leave a comment

The Stalls of Barchester 1971 REVIEW

27 September 202224 December 2021 by Richard Markworth
Robert Hardy as Dr Haynes in The Stalls of Barchester

The Stalls of Barchester first screened on the BBC on 24 December 1971 – 50 years ago tonight. RICHARD MARKWORTH takes a look back…

Categories Television Tags A Ghost Story for Christmas, BBC, Christmas, M.R. James 1 Comment

Ghosts Christmas Special 2021 REVIEW

6 October 202323 December 2021 by David Saunderson
Ghosts Christmas Special 2021

Ghosts Christmas Special 2021 is a spooky highlight of the festive season, says DAVID SAUNDERSON

Categories Television Tags BBC, Christmas, Ghosts BBC TV Series Leave a comment

The Mezzotint 2021 TV REVIEW

3 December 202323 December 2021 by Richard Markworth
The Mezzotint by M.R. James is the BBC's A Ghost Story for Christmas for 2021.

The Mezzotint by M.R. James is the BBC’s A Ghost Story for Christmas for 2021. RICHARD MARKWORTH takes a look.

Categories Television Tags A Ghost Story for Christmas, BBC, M.R. James, Mark Gatiss 1 Comment

Electrickety! 10 Catweazle Facts You Didn’t Know

20 September 202223 December 2021 by David Saunderson
Electrickety! 10 Catweazle Facts You Didn't Know 5

Catweazle, the bumbling 11th century wizard thrust into the modern day, delighted children and adults alike when he first hit our TV screens in 1970. Here are 10 magical facts about the ITV fantasy series.

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Haunted: The Ferryman 1974 REVIEW

26 July 202323 December 2021 by Richard Phillips-Jones
Haunted: The Ferryman 1974 REVIEW 6

A writer of creepy novels finds one of his tales coming to life, with him in the lead role. RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES revisits an ITV ghost story for Christmas 1974, The Ferryman.

Categories Television Tags Christmas, ITV Leave a comment

Scares at Sker House: Wales’ Terrifying Mansion of Horrors

6 August 202322 December 2021 by Callum Campbell
Sker House, Porthcawl, Wales

Visitors to haunted Sker House should be wary of the pain-wracked mansion’s tortured past, says CALLUM CAMPBELL

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags Bridgend, Wales 2 Comments

Carol For Another Christmas 1964 TV REVIEW

1 November 202222 December 2021 by Stevie Miller
Carol For Another Christmas 1964 TV REVIEW 7

STEVIE MILLER reviews Carol for Another Christmas 1964, Rob Serling’s retelling of the Dicken’s classic, where a bitter man begins to understand the significance of unity over division – just in time for Christmas.

Categories Television Tags A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens Leave a comment

10 English Civil War Ghosts Re-enact Historical Horrors

6 October 202321 December 2021 by Spooky Isles
10 English Civil War Ghosts Re-enact Historical Horrors 8

The ghosts of the English Civil War still roam our once-ravaged countryside. Here are 10 sightings of these 17th century phantoms…

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags Battlefield Ghosts, England 2 Comments

Supper with the Stars, Vincent Price Cookbook AUTHOR INTERVIEW

20 December 2021 by David Saunderson
Supper with the Stars with your host Vincent Price co-authors Jenny Hammerton and Vincent Price at the book launch

Supper with the Stars with your host Vincent Price”is a new book that mixes old Hollywood glamour with delicious recipes. DAVID SAUNDERSON talks to co-author Peter Fuller.

Categories Horror and Fantasy Films Tags Vincent Price Leave a comment

Leicestershire’s 13 Most Haunted Places

4 August 202320 December 2021 by Callum Campbell
Guildhall Leicester, Leicestershire

Here are 13 of the most haunted places in Leicestershire. These places are filled with tales of woe and death and create experiences of fright and terror, says CALLUM CAMPBELL.

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags East Midlands, Haunted Places to Visit in England, Leicestershire Leave a comment

The Trapped Souls of Haunted Stirling Castle

19 December 2021 by Callum Campbell
Stirling Castle

Stirling Castle has a haunted history unrivalled throughout Scotland, says CALLUM CAMPBELL

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags Haunted Castles, Scotland, Stirlingshire Leave a comment
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