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Haunted Colwick Hall Hotel Echoes with Ghosts
28 June 2025

William Blake’s The Sick Rose Casts Dread and Bloom
25 June 2025

9 Haunted Castles in England You Can Visit
23 June 2025

Vicars Close, Wells: The Street That Time Forgot
21 June 2025

The Baby in the Basket 2025 REVIEW
11 June 2025
ghosts and hauntings
Haunted Colwick Hall Hotel Echoes with Ghosts
28 June 2025
Colwick Hall Hotel in Nottingham, steeped in political history and tragic love, is said to be haunted by the ghosts of its past residents — and guests still report chilling encounters today
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9 Haunted Castles in England You Can Visit
23 June 2025

Vicars Close, Wells: The Street That Time Forgot
21 June 2025

Haunted Waters of the Roman Baths of Bath
2 June 2025
horror and fantasy films

The Baby in the Basket 2025 REVIEW
11 June 2025

The Horror Films of Skip Martin
11 April 2025
television

Emily’s Room: Uncanny (S2, E4) TV REVIEW
1 March 2025

Ace of Wands: Forgotten Cult Classic That Refuses To Die
23 February 2025
FOLKLORE & SUPERSTITION

Whispering Mysteries of the Rollright Stones
9 May 2025

10 Enchanting Secrets of the Hawthorn Tree
30 April 2025

Glastonbury Tor’s Magical Mystery Tour
11 April 2025
Dark history

Murder and Dripping Fat: Kate Webster Horrors
7 June 2025

Bartlow Hills, the Pyramids of Essex
23 April 2025
UFOS & ALIENS

The Bizarre Legend of St Catherine’s Island
19 April 2024

How I Started Hunting Ghosts And UFOs: Dr Robert Young
3 January 2024

Ralph Noyes: An Authentic MoD Voice Amid UFO Controversies
29 November 2023

Phantoms In The Night Or ETs? BOOK REVIEW
17 November 2023

Europe’s Roswell: 40 Years Since Impact BOOK REVIEW
11 November 2023
CRYPTOZOOLOGY

The Beast of Bodmin Moor: Myth or a Very Big Cat?
17 January 2025

Morgawr: Cornwall’s Legendary Sea Serpent
15 November 2024

Mystery Animals of The Lothians
4 June 2024

Loch Ness They Created a Monster TV REVIEW
1 January 2024

Alien Big Cat Sightings Claw Through Kent
12 November 2023

In Search of Gef The Talking Mongoose
18 September 2023
MYSTERIOUS PHENOMENA

Deathbed Visions: A Glimpse Beyond the Veil?
21 April 2025

Curse of Alloa Tower: The Erskine Family’s Lament
21 February 2025

Chilling Messages: My Haunting Encounter with the Unseen
9 September 2024

Chasing Nightmares: The Horror of Sleep Paralysis
26 March 2024

The Crisis Apparition of John Bonnell
21 November 2023
EDITOR’S PICKS
film reviews
The Nanny 1965 REVIEW
20 June 2013
The Nanny 1965, starring Bette Davis, was Hammer’s last black and white film. Reviewed by DONNA CUTTRESS

To the Devil a Daughter 1976 REVIEW
13 March 2015

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire 2005 REVIEW
7 July 2014

Cry of the Banshee 1970 REVIEW
8 May 2014

Damien: The Omen 2 1978 REVIEW
12 April 2015

Dr Terror’s House of Horrors 1965 REVIEW
31 March 2013