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Tim Curry obituary: The perfect villain with the wickedest grin
Ann Massey McElroy
26 August 2026
The Whisper of ‘Enid’: An EVP that led back to Dale House
Spooky Isles
26 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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Ghostwatch, the birth of paranormal reality TV
19 June 2019
Dudley Castle’s Halloween Anniversary Ghost
7 October 2022
ghosts & hauntings
Spooky Halloween Fun For The Whole Family
9 October 2022
Ghostly Mists Haunt Caernarfon Castle
2 August 2022
Supernatural St Andrews by Gregor Stewart BOOK REVIEW
7 December 2015
Weir Mill’s Chilling Ghost Children Haunt Stockport
19 March 2023
Loftus Hall’s Phantoms and Creepy Card Games
27 September 2013
Friends Unveil Haunted Cottage’s Secrets
5 May 2024
horror & fantasy films
Frankenstein’s Worst Assistants Of All Time
31 May 2012
15 October 2024
11 October 2013
16 May 2012
A Christmas Carol 1984 TV Review: Being a Ghost Story of Shrewsbury
22 December 2016
Zoltan Hound of Dracula 1977 REVIEW
13 December 2020
television
Thriller (S2, E1): Only A Scream Away REVIEW
11 August 2017
Why TV’s Sherlock has lost the plot
3 January 2016
8 October 2018
21 November 2024
FOLKLORE & SUPERSTITION
The Wolf Man of Merionethshire
8 September 2025
Lady Howard and the Death Coach VIDEO
27 April 2023
How The Welsh Bury Their Dead: Death Superstitions And Death in Wales
12 September 2017
What are Gargoyles, Chimeras and Grotesques?
16 May 2013
Dark history
Britian’s Most Notorious Unsolved Deaths
26 July 2015
The Mysterious Locked Room Death of Thomas Farrant
7 January 2023
Who was Joseph Merrick, The Elephant Man?
9 February 2013
6 Times Sherlock Holmes Met Jack the Ripper
30 October 2013
Shropshire’s Spooky Tale of Two Nells
7 December 2022
Ireland’s 7 Nastiest Witch Trials in History
31 October 2018
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 Voice of Vrillon: A Hoax from Out of this World
15 June 2022
The Warminster Thing, UFO over Wiltshire
13 June 2019
4 Sceptical Reasons Against Alien Abduction
21 June 2019
Clapham Wood: Haunted or Hoax?
10 October 2023
Phantoms In The Night Or ETs? BOOK REVIEW
17 November 2023
CRYPTOZOOLOGY
Morgawr: Cornwall’s Legendary Sea Serpent
15 November 2024
Cornish Owlman: Everything you need to know
2 January 2019
Loch Ness Monster Mania – 1933-style
18 May 2012
The Beast of Bodmin Moor: Myth or a Very Big Cat?
17 January 2025
Two Great Beasts: Aleister Crowley And the Loch Ness Monster
28 November 2020
Shug Monkey Strikes Fear Into Cambridgeshire
19 April 2023
MYSTERIOUS PHENOMENA
What were the Death Tokens of Wales?
23 January 2013
‘Help Me, Help Me! Suzie’s Dying!’
2 October 2022
The Mysterious Angel of the Thames
23 July 2013
When Archaeology Meets the Psi Factor
2 January 2026
Did I Live In Haworth During A Past Life?
8 June 2020
