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County Sligo: 5 Haunted Places to Visit

22 January 202328 March 2020 by Petula Mitchell
Drumcliffe Church Sligo

PETULA MITCHELL tells us of her five favourite haunted places to visit in County Sligo, Ireland

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags Connacht, Haunted Places to Visit in Ireland, Ireland, Sligo Leave a comment

Hermitage Castle, Scotland’s Fortress of Nightmares

7 August 202327 March 2020 by Rick Hale
Hermitage Castle, Scotland's Fortress of Nightmares 1

Hermitage Castle is one of Scotland’s most disturbing haunted castles, RICK HALE finds out why…

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags Haunted Castles, Scotland, Scottish Borders 2 Comments

Thriller (S2, E7): Sign It Death REVIEW

3 August 202326 March 2020 by Richard Phillips-Jones
Thriller (S2, E7): Sign It Death REVIEW 2

RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES rounds off series two of Thriller with Sign It Death, as a secretary from hell has a murderous method of getting the man of her dreams.

Categories Television Tags Thriller Leave a comment

Daniel Dunglas Home, The World-Famous Scottish Seer

4 August 202323 March 2020 by Rick Hale
Daniel Dunglas Home

Daniel Dunglas Home was one of the world’s most famous psychic mediums of his day, RICK HALE reports

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags Psychics and Mediums, Scotland 1 Comment

Poltergeist! By John Fraser BOOK REVIEW

8 August 202322 March 2020 by Guest Writer
Poltergeist! By John Fraser BOOK REVIEW 3

Veteran paranormal researcher John Fraser’s latest book Poltergeist! explores this most controversial type of hauntings. Guest writer BETH DARLINGTON reviews the book.

Categories Paranormal Research Tags Book Reviews, Poltergeists 1 Comment

Gaiety Theatre, Isle of Man: Ghostly Phantoms upstage the performers

28 November 202114 March 2020 by Rick Hale
The Gaiety Theatre on the Isle of Man.

RICK HALE looks at the history of hauntings of the Gaiety Theatre in Douglas, Isle of Man

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags Haunted Theatres, Isle of Man Leave a comment

Tod Slaughter, England’s Forgotten Horror Star

22 July 202314 March 2020 by Terry Sherwood
Tod Slaughter, England's Forgotten Horror Star 4

TERRY SHERWOOD looks at the life and film career of top English screen villain Tod Slaughter

Categories Horror and Fantasy Films Tags Tod Slaughter 1 Comment

Stockton-on-Tees: 5 Haunted Places To Visit

4 August 20239 March 2020 by Gayle Fidler
Stockton-on-Tees: 5 Haunted Places To Visit 5

GAYLE FIDLER takes us on a spooky tour of Stockton-on-Tees’ haunted places

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags County Durham, Haunted Places to Visit in England, North-East England 7 Comments

Ghostland: In Search of a Haunted Country BOOK REVIEW

3 August 20239 March 2020 by Selene Paxton-Brooks
Ghostland: In Search of a Haunted Country BOOK REVIEW 6

SELENE PAXTON-BROOKS reviews Ghostland: In search of a Haunted Country by Edward Parnell

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags Book Reviews Leave a comment

Armagh: 5 Haunted Places to Visit

18 December 20218 March 2020 by Christine Miller
Armagh: 5 Haunted Places to Visit 7

CHRISTINE MILLER seeks out the most haunted and ghostly places to visit in around Armagh in Northern Ireland

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags Armagh, Haunted Places to Visit in Northern Ireland, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Ulster Leave a comment

Magic 1978 Blu-ray REVIEW

20 July 20238 March 2020 by Richard Phillips-Jones
Magic 1978 Blu-ray REVIEW 8

RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES reviews the new blu-ray release of Magic (1978) with Anthony Hopkins

Categories Film Reviews Tags Anthony Hopkins, Haunted Dolls Leave a comment

Ghosts of Royal Arsenal, Woolwich

4 August 20237 March 2020 by Rick Hale
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Royal Arsenal, Woolich has a long dark history of war and violence, leading to many paranormal experiences in the South London area, RICK HALE reports…

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags London, South London 1 Comment

Dracula 1979 REVIEW

22 July 20237 March 2020 by Terry Sherwood
Frank Langella in the title role of Dracula 1979

Dracula 1979 is a stylish but different take on the Bram Stoker vampire classic, TERRY SHERWOOD writes

Categories Film Reviews Tags Donald Pleasence Films, Dracula, Dracula Films, Vampire Films, Vampires Leave a comment

Meet Isle of Man Vampire, Matthew Hassal

12 September 20234 March 2020 by Rick Hale
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Iron stakes prevent an ancient vampire, Matthew Hassal, rising from Malew Churchyard, Isle of Man, RICK HALE reports

Categories Cemeteries and Burial Places, Folklore Tags Isle of Man, Vampires Leave a comment

Derry/Londonderry: 5 Haunted Places to Visit

4 August 202328 February 2020 by Christine Miller
Derry/Londonderry: 5 Haunted Places to Visit 11

CHRISTINE MILLER takes us to Derry/Londonderry in Northern Ireland to reveal its spookiest ghosts and hauntings

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags Haunted Places to Visit in Northern Ireland, Ireland, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, Ulster Leave a comment

Hartlepool: 5 Haunted Places to Visit

6 October 202327 February 2020 by Gayle Fidler
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GAYLE FIDLER takes us on a visit to haunted Hartlepool in the north-east of England

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags County Durham, Haunted Places to Visit in England, North-East England 1 Comment

Confessions of a Jack the Ripper Tour Guide

4 August 202327 February 2020 by Trevor Bond
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Ripperologist TREVOR BOND reveals what it’s like to be a professional Jack the Ripper tour guide in London’s East End

Categories True Crime Tags East London, Jack the Ripper, London Leave a comment

10 Weird British Easter Traditions

2 August 202325 February 2020 by Claire Barrand
10 Weird British Easter Traditions 14

CLAIRE BARRAND reveals some strange and wonderful Easter traditions from Britain

Categories Folklore Tags Easter 1 Comment

5 Scottish Death Customs You Never Knew Existed

16 January 202324 February 2020 by Kate Cherrell
A Highland Funeral by Sir James Guthrie, 1883.

KATE CHERRELL looks at five unusual Scottish death customs

Categories Folklore Tags Death, Scotland Leave a comment

Count Dracula 1977 BBC TV REVIEW

30 July 202323 February 2020 by Terry Sherwood
Count Dracula 1977 BBC TV REVIEW 15

TERRY SHERWOOD looks back at the 1977 BBC television production of Dracula starring Louis Jourdan as the king of vampires

Categories Television, Film Reviews Tags BBC, Dracula 2 Comments

22 Most Haunted London Theatres

4 August 202321 February 2020 by David Saunderson
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London has a long tradition of theatres and ghosts. Here are some of the most haunted London theatres and stories of supernatural sightings…

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags Haunted Theatres, London Leave a comment

The Orkney Witch Memorial Plaque

19 February 202321 February 2020 by Gregor Stewart
The Orkney Witch Memorial Plaque 17

GREGOR STEWART reveals the sad story of the Orkney Witches, in this exclusive extract from Witch Memorials of Scotland

Categories Dark History Tags Orkney, Scotland, Witch Trials, Witchcraft Leave a comment

England’s Top 5 Haunted Railway Stations

24 July 202320 February 2020 by Rick Hale
England’s Top 5 Haunted Railway Stations 18

RICK HALE rides the haunted rails, bringing us the 5 most haunted railway stations in England

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags England, Haunted Railways Leave a comment

Darlington: 5 Haunted Places To Visit

4 August 202320 February 2020 by Gayle Fidler
Darlington: 5 Haunted Places To Visit 19

Guest writer GAYLE FIDLER takes on a visit to spooky Darlington, County Durham, to discover its most haunted places!

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags County Durham, Haunted Places to Visit in England, North-East England Leave a comment
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