Haunted UK Podcast: History, Hauntings and the Unexplained
Haunted UK 191 episodes Nov 11, 2026
Haunted UK Podcast explores the history, hauntings, folklore, and unexplained events tied to some of the world’s most fascinating places and mysteries. From ancient castles and forgotten tunnels to chilling paranormal encounters, UFO sightings, mysterious disappearances, and strange local legends, each episode blends atmospheric storytelling with real history, eyewitness testimony, and immersive documentary-style narration. Through in-depth research, location visits, interviews with historians, paranormal investigators, and members of staff connected to these remarkable places, the podcast uncovers the stories that continue to linger long after the events themselves have passed into history.
Episodes
Factual Supernatural - EP09 - Gallop (Bonus Episode)
A scream cuts through an unusually calm night in Newborough Forest, followed by a low, ancient-sounding horn blast, and then a full gallop of hooves closing in fast along the track, in this bonus episode of Factual Supernatural.Jonathan Frank Tate, Warden for Newborough and Llanddwyn on Anglesey, presses himself into the trees as the gallop thunders past at close range: hooves striking the ground,
Faded Footsteps and Stanford House - The Ghosts on Castle Gate
Some people who visit Stanford House on Castle Gate in Nottingham say they’ve seen shadowy figures waiting silently by the doorways, like servants who never finished their shift. In this episode, the Haunted UK Podcast goes inside the Grade II* listed Georgian townhouse to talk to Mitch and Tanya about its history and the strange things reported there.The house was remodelled in 1775 by the wealth
Factual Supernatural - EP08 - Spaceman
Jonathan Frank Tate spent years in security operations, the military, and private contracting, but it's his time as Warden for Newborough and Llanddwyn on Anglesey that gives this account its setting.His book, Factual Supernatural, is out now on Amazon, and this episode features one of its accounts exactly as he wrote it, unaltered.Good light, clear eyes, and a shape standing close enough to touch
Tamworth Castle - Staffordshire's Most Haunted Historic Site?
In all the interviews I've recorded for this show, nothing has quite matched what one member of staff at Tamworth Castle told me: a full, complete apparition, seen face to face inside the building. In this episode of the Haunted UK Podcast, I sit down with two of Tamworth Castle's own staff, Leigh and Hollie, to explore one of Staffordshire's most historic sites, and the ghost stories that have gr
The Midnight Reel - Halloween 1978
The most frightening face in horror is a $1.98 Captain Kirk mask from a magic shop on Hollywood Boulevard, with the eye holes cut wider and the face sprayed white. In the very first episode of The Midnight Reel, Steve from the Haunted UK Podcast and Melissa from Haunted UK Fiction review John Carpenter’s Halloween (1978), the film that started the modern slasher.Before the review, the episode goes
Factual Supernatural - EP07 - Bolt Drop
Jonathan Frank Tate spent years in security operations, the military, and private contracting, but it's his time as Warden for Newborough and Llanddwyn on Anglesey that gives this account its setting.His book, Factual Supernatural, is out now on Amazon, and this episode features one of its accounts exactly as he wrote it, unaltered.No hole in the ceiling, no vibration, no explanation, just a metal
Fright Bites - EP14 - Jokes Over & Other Encounters
A recurring childhood nightmare about a huge, fur covered creature chasing him down a hallway ends the one way it never should: three real claw marks appear on his body in the exact place it bit him in the dream. That's the story behind "The Creature in the Hallway," just one of four real listener submissions in this episode of Fright Bites, the Haunted UK Podcast's short, sharp true paranormal se
Factual Supernatural - EP06 - Chair Spin
Jonathan Frank Tate spent years in security operations, the military, and private contracting, but it's his time as Warden for Newborough and Llanddwyn on Anglesey that gives this account its setting.His book, Factual Supernatural, is out now on Amazon, and this episode features one of its accounts exactly as he wrote it, unaltered.No one touches the chair, no one is ever there, but Tate falls asl
The Witness Files - Case 10 - The Return of Charlie
On the same night an old family friend died in a car crash hundreds of miles away, a teenager staying overnight at that friend's own house in Melbourne, south Derbyshire, watched a silent, jet black figure the exact shape of the man standing in the hallway. In this real Witness Files account, Ash describes an encounter with what may have been a final visit home.Seventeen at the time, Ash was stayi
Factual Supernatural - EP05 - Mandy
Jonathan Frank Tate spent years in security operations, the military, and private contracting, but it's his time as Warden for Newborough and Llanddwyn on Anglesey that gives this account its setting.His book, Factual Supernatural, is out now on Amazon, and this episode features one of its accounts exactly as he wrote it, unaltered.No footsteps, no growl, no chase, just a small, familiar dog trott
Dark Matters - EP07 - The Lizard Man of Scape Ore Swamp
In the summer of 1988, a small South Carolina town found itself chasing a seven foot, scaled creature with red eyes, and the strangest part of the whole case is that the only real evidence anyone ever produced was a terrified seventeen year old boy who passed a police polygraph test. This episode of Dark Matters heads to Scape Ore Swamp, near Bishopville in Lee County, for the story of the Lizard
Factual Supernatural - EP04 - Lantern
Jonathan Frank Tate spent years patrolling Newborough Forest on Anglesey as Warden, and it's one of his own recorded accounts, unaltered from his book Factual Supernatural, now out on Amazon, that gives this episode of the Haunted UK Podcast its material. Walking a quiet forest path late one still night, he sees a warm, lantern-like glow moving through the trees on a parallel track, gliding steadi
The Witness Files - Case 09 - The Woman in the Window
On her very first day working at Dover Castle, Cecilia looked up at an enormous building beside the car park and saw a woman in a dark, hooded cloak staring down at her from a second-floor window. In this real Witness Files account, that single glance sets off a chain of events that leaves two experienced colleagues just as unsettled as she was.The building turns out to be the Officer's Mess, a 19
Factual Supernatural - EP03 - Runners
Jonathan Frank Tate spent years patrolling Newborough Forest on Anglesey as Warden, and it's one of his own recorded accounts, unaltered from his book Factual Supernatural, now out on Amazon, that gives this episode of the Haunted UK Podcast its material. Sitting on a quiet hillock above a forest track on a calm summer afternoon, he hears what sounds like hundreds, maybe thousands, of feet running
Fright Bites - EP13 - Frozen Ghosts & Other Encounters
A man sitting alone in a rural train station shelter gets up, walks into the dark at the end of the platform, and vanishes completely: no footprints, no sound, nowhere he could have gone. Then the footsteps start again, coming from behind him. This episode of Fright Bites packs in four real, unexplained encounters, including one told for the first time in the listener's own voice.Alongside it: a l
Factual Supernatural - EP02 - Red Head
Jonathan Frank Tate spent years in security operations, the military, and private contracting, but it's his time as Warden for Newborough and Llanddwyn on Anglesey that gives this account its material.His book, Factual Supernatural, is out now on Amazon, and this episode features one of its accounts exactly as he wrote it, unaltered.In broad daylight, on a coastal path between the dunes and the fo
Dark Matters - EP06 - The White Lady of Grace Dieu Priory
A woman who died almost eight hundred years ago is still, by more than one account, walking a stretch of road in Leicestershire. In this Dark Matters case, a bus once pulled in for her at a shelter opposite Grace Dieu Priory, the doors opened, and nobody got on, because by the time the driver looked, she'd already gone.The White Lady has been seen at the same forty yards of road across decades: a
Factual Supernatural - EP01 - The Mumbler
Jonathan Frank Tate spent years in security operations, the military, and private contracting, but it's his time as Warden for Newborough and Llanddwyn on Anglesey that gives this new limited series its material.His book, Factual Supernatural, is out now on Amazon, and this episode features one of its accounts exactly as he wrote it, unaltered.There's no figure in the trees, no scream, no glowing
The Witness Files - Case 08 - Abigail in the Dark
A mother tucks her daughter in for the night in their Niagara Falls apartment, certain she'd just watched her standing silent in the bedroom doorway wearing a nightgown she doesn't own. In this Witness Files case, the ten-year-old explains it the next morning without missing a beat: "That's just Abigail. She used to live here when it was a farm."It's the first of several accounts from the same wit
City of the Dead Tours - Greyfriars Kirkyard - Part 2
In Part Two of this Haunted UK Podcast: On the Road interview, Jamie Corstorphine of City of the Dead Tours picks up right where Part One left off, 1679, and the aftermath of the Battle of Bothwell Brig, when captured Covenanter prisoners were brought to Edinburgh and held in the conditions that built Greyfriars Kirkyard's grim reputation.From there, Jamie takes us into one of Britain's most infam
The Witness Files - Case 07 - The Station That Never Slept
On his very first shift as a security officer at a fire station in South Wales, Dorian was asked the same question by three different firefighters before lunch: have you seen the ghosts yet? In this Witness Files case, the joke stops being a joke fast, once he learns exactly what the station was built on top of.The station sits directly on the site of a Victorian colliery, where an explosion in 18
City of the Dead Tours - Greyfriars Kirkyard - Part 1
Beneath Edinburgh's Old Town lie underground vaults and graveyards where visitors say they've encountered something they can't explain. In Part One of this two-part Haunted UK Podcast: On the Road interview, we sit down with Jamie Corstorphine, manager of City of the Dead Tours, to find out why Edinburgh has earned its reputation as one of Britain's most haunted cities.Jamie has spent years guidin
Episode 80 - The Beast of the A1075
A lonely road cuts through the darkened landscapes of East Anglia, passing heathland, forest, ancient trackways and places long associated with folklore.But along the A1075, witnesses have reported something far stranger than shadows at the roadside.In this atmospheric investigation, Haunted UK Podcast travels into the eerie borderlands of Norfolk and Suffolk to explore a series of unsettling enco
Bonus Episode - The Mothman of Point Pleasant
A bonus episode arrives ahead of the Season 8 finale, which heads into eastern England's A1075 for years of reported beast sightings there. It got us thinking that cryptids aren't just a British story, so this one leaves the UK behind for one of the best documented cryptid cases anywhere: The Mothman of Point Pleasant.Four young people described it first, on a freezing night in November 1966: six
Fright Bites - EP12 - Open Evening & Other Encounters
An empty college corridor. A supermarket aisle at 2:30 a.m. The top floor of a tired high-rise. A village pub just before closing.In this Fright Bites collection, four listeners share short accounts from ordinary places after dark - the moments when work, routine and familiarity give way to something harder to explain.A teacher sees a silent girl standing at the windows during a sixth form open ev
S08 - EP09 - Royal Ghosts and Haunted Royals
Power leaves its mark on the places that hold it.Across royal palaces, castles, chapels, staircases and private chambers, stories have endured of monarchs, queens, servants, soldiers and courtiers who seem unable to leave the world behind.This episode explores some of the most atmospheric royal hauntings from Britain and beyond, from Anne Boleyn’s ghost at the Tower of London, Blickling Hall, Heve
Dark Matters – EP05 – The Ghosts of Tutbury Castle
Forty grown men, standing in the dark below a ruined tower in Staffordshire, looked up and saw a woman in a pure white Elizabethan gown staring straight back down at them... and every one of them knew instantly it couldn't be a member of staff. This is the story of Tutbury Castle, one of Britain's most haunted locations, and the strange, decades-spanning case for what's still walking its grounds.T
The Witness Files - Case 06 - The Graythwaite Apparitions
An empty hotel bar after a wedding. A man in a bowler hat with a sherry glass. And a second apparition seen months later by a guest with no knowledge of the first.When Rob began working at Graythwaite Manor in Grange-over-Sands, he knew little of the hotel’s history. One night, while closing the bar after a wedding, he glanced across the room and saw a man seated in the bay window — calm, silent,
Stuck in the Elevator - A Patreon and Kofi Round Up
The host walks into a lift, and the lift promptly breaks it. What follows is a very overdue apology: months, in some cases the better part of a year, of Patreon and Ko-fi support that's never been properly thanked out loud, on the show, until now.Trapped between floors with nothing but tinny elevator music playing, the host works through every tier of supporter, by name, from the Totally Tormented
Going Full Time... The Next Chapter...
Big news from Haunted UK Podcast. Steve has left full time employment, working his last day on Friday 31st July, and the show he started back in June 2021 is now officially his full time job.In this short episode, Steve reflects on the leap from part time passion project to full time career, what it means for the show going forward, and thanks the listeners, colleagues, and supporters who helped g
S08 - EP08 - Between Sleep and Waking
There are moments when the body sleeps, but the mind remains awake. A room becomes unfamiliar. A presence gathers in the dark. And something unseen waits at the edge of waking.In this deeply personal account, Ashleigh shares a lifetime of night-time experiences shaped by sleep paralysis, grief, strange intuition, and encounters that seem to blur the boundary between dream and reality.From a childh
Fright Bites - EP11 - The Breath Over My Shoulder & Other Encounters
A breath beside an empty shoulder. A hand on the stairs. A child giggling in the night… and a shadow seen by two witnesses at once.In this collection of Fright Bites, four listener accounts explore brief, personal moments where the ordinary world seems to shift. At Dudley Castle, a visitor studying old graffiti hears a long exhale close to his ear, only to find himself completely alone. In a frien
Haunted World Cup 2026 - Atlanta
Beneath Atlanta’s glass towers and Southern charm lies a city shaped by fire, loss, reinvention, legends, and hauntings that would keep the bravest of us up at night.As the World Cup journey brings us to Atlanta, we explore a city built on destruction, ambition, and survival. From historic cemeteries and haunted theatres to hotel tragedies, battlefield echoes, and Southern folklore, Atlanta reveal
S08 - EP07 - Sleep Paralysis Experiences Part 2
A dark shape at the foot of the bed. A voice in an unknown language. A mirror reflection that refuses to wake.In this second part of our exploration of sleep paralysis, listeners share deeply personal accounts of becoming trapped between sleep and waking — aware, afraid, and unable to move.These experiences range from shadow figures, strange voices and the sensation of being watched, to vivid drea
Haunted World Cup 2026 - Miami
Huge thanks to Melissa set for turning this episode around so quickly 🙏.Beyond the beaches and neon lights of Miami lies a darker world of shipwrecks, restless spirits, and mysteries carried in on the tide.Known for its sunshine, nightlife, and palm-lined beaches, Miami has become one of America's most iconic cities. Yet beyond the glamour lies a landscape shaped by shipwrecks, pirate legends, hau
Dark Matters - EP04 - The Cursed Chair of Thomas Busby
A plain wooden chair. A Yorkshire murder. And a warning that has followed one object for generations.In North Yorkshire, inside Thirsk Museum, a chair hangs suspended safely out of reach. According to local legend, anyone who sits in it will meet a sudden and untimely death. Its story is tied to Thomas Busby, a man executed in 1702 for the murder of his father-in-law, Daniel Auty, near Sandhutton
The Witness Files - Case 05 - Never Look Behind You
A family home in Lancashire. A dark hallway no one wants to face. And a presence that seems to move through the rooms as if it still belongs there.When Klare’s family moved into a smart semi-detached dormer bungalow in 1988, the house seemed like a fresh start. But before long, the upstairs landing, the entrance hall, and the quiet hours of the night began to carry an atmosphere none of them could
Messages at Himley Hall - An Evening with Emily Baker
Inside the atmospheric rooms of Himley Hall, an unusual evening unfolds - part paranormal investigation, part public vigil, and part live demonstration of mediumship.Joined by The Wright Paranormal team, spiritual medium and psychic artist Emily Baker, and fifty members of the public, this episode captures a more intimate side of the unexplained: not simply the history of a haunted location, but t
Haunted World Cup 2026 - Monterrey Mexico
Beneath the mountains of northern Mexico, legends of witches, spirits, and haunted places still linger after dark.Known for its dramatic mountains and modern skyline, Monterrey is one of Mexico's most important cities. Yet beyond the bustling streets lies a darker history filled with haunted mansions, mysterious legends, supernatural folklore, and stories passed down through generations.Join us as
S08 - EP06 - Haunted by a Past Life
Some hauntings seem to come from outside us.A figure in a room. A voice in the dark. A presence moving through a house. But for Asher, the most unsettling presence in her life may have been something far more intimate — a former version of herself.From childhood, Asher experienced strange dreams, disturbing images, powerful instincts, and an unexplained pull towards places, symbols, and behaviours
Haunted World Cup 2026 - Kansas City
Beyond the jazz clubs and barbecue smoke lies a darker side of the American heartland, one shaped by frontier violence, ghost stories, and enduring legends.Kansas City is often known for its jazz, railroads, and rich frontier history, but beneath the surface lies a city filled with ghost stories, urban legends, and echoes of a turbulent past. Join us as we explore the hauntings, folklore, and hidd
Fright Bites - EP10 - The Shape in the Refectory & Other Encounters
A shape forming in an old refectory. A drinks can struck by something that wasn’t there. A blistered figure in a West Witton bedroom… and a white lady drifting through the walls of an Elizabethan manor.In this collection of Fright Bites, four listener accounts bring together fleeting but unforgettable moments of the unexplained. A volunteer in a historic house sees white smoke gather into somethin
The Witness Files - Case 04 - The Ward Never Sleeps
Hospitals are places where life and death sit closer than most of us ever see.For one nurse, the unexplained began long before her career in intensive care. As a child, she saw shadows, sensed presences, and experienced strange figures in the family home. Later, in an old farm cottage, lights switched on by themselves, kettles boiled without touch, footsteps moved through empty rooms, and even the
Haunted World Cup 2026 - Boston
Ancient graveyards. Revolutionary ghosts. Phantom ships in the Atlantic fog. Tonight, we journey to one of America's most haunted cities.Boston is one of America's oldest cities, a place where centuries of history linger around every corner. From ancient burial grounds and Revolutionary legends to haunted hotels and ghostly encounters, some believe the city's past has never truly left.In this epis
Dark Matters - EP03 - The Pentyrch Incident
Helicopters over dark fields. Controlled blasts in the early hours. And one witness who believed something far larger was moving above Pentyrch.In February 2016, the quiet Welsh village of Pentyrch became the centre of one of the UK’s most disputed modern UFO cases. The Ministry of Defence acknowledged that a military exercise took place in the area, with simulated munitions, aircraft activity, an
Haunted UK On The Road - Hack Green Nuclear Bunker - Part 2
The investigation continues beneath the surface of Hack Green Nuclear Bunker.After exploring the bunker’s Cold War history and after-hours atmosphere, the second part moves deeper into the experiences connected to the site: the strange sensations, unexplained encounters, and witness accounts that have become part of Hack Green’s modern identity.This is not simply a story of concrete corridors and
Haunted UK On The Road - Hack Green Nuclear Bunker - Part 1
After the doors close and the visitors leave, Hack Green Nuclear Bunker becomes something else entirely.Deep beneath the Cheshire countryside, this once-secret Cold War site was built for a future everyone feared, but hoped would never come. Concrete corridors, steel doors, preserved rooms, and the weight of nuclear history all remain — quiet, watchful, and strangely alive in the darkness.With exc
Fright Bites - EP09 - The Rooftop Toilets
An old Victorian primary school in London’s East End. A rarely used rooftop playground. And, on one ordinary school day, a set of toilets that should have been empty.When Jeff was eight or nine years old, a plumbing problem meant the only working toilets were on the roof. Mid-lesson, he was sent upstairs alone. Inside, the room felt strangely quiet, the kind of silence that makes a child pause bef
The Witness Files - Case 03 - The Night She Couldn't Leave
A cold January night. A quiet factory. A cleaner finishing her shift and heading home as usual.But behind the building, beside the bike sheds, something stopped her from leaving.At first, it felt like the bike had snagged on the rack. Then it pulled backwards. Moments later, her high-vis vest was violently tugged by something she couldn’t see. Alone in the car park, terrified and trying to run, sh
Fright Bites - EP08 - The Transfer Call
In the quiet hours of a hospital night shift, routine can feel strangely fragile.A porter receives a transfer call just after three in the morning. No patient name. Only a ward number. The ward is in an older part of the hospital, half-empty and dimly lit, with beds left behind like the last traces of a forgotten shift.One bed is occupied. The patient lies completely still beneath the sheet. There
S08 - EP05 - The Haunting of Clover Cottage
Clover Cottage was meant to be a new beginning.A quiet home near Ross-on-Wye. A place to rebuild, settle down, and finally create the kind of life that feels permanent. But almost from the moment the couple moved in, the house began to behave as though it already belonged to someone else.A swing moves violently beneath the old oak tree when there is barely any wind. Tapping comes at the kitchen wi
Fright Bites - EP07 - Hard Shoulder
A late-night drive on an almost empty stretch of the M6 should have been uneventful.But just past Wigan, one driver noticed a woman standing alone on the hard shoulder. No broken-down car. No hazard lights. No attempt to wave for help. Just a still figure in a light-coloured coat, facing the road as traffic passed in the dark.As the car drew level, she turned and looked directly at the driver - no
Dark Matters: Gef the Talking Mongoose
On a remote hillside on the Isle of Man, a lonely farmhouse became the centre of one of the strangest cases in British paranormal history.The house was Doarlish Cashen. The family were the Irvings. And the voice inside the walls claimed to belong to Gef — an “extra, extra clever mongoose” that sang, shouted, insulted visitors, mimicked animals, and spoke from hidden spaces no one could fully reach
A New Chapter for Haunted UK Podcast
Haunted UK Podcast has officially moved to Acast.In this short update, Steve shares what the move means for the future of the show, reflects on how far Haunted UK has come over the past five years, and looks ahead to more history, hauntings, witness accounts, location episodes, and unexplained stories still to come.Enjoyed the episode? Subscribe, leave us a rating, and drop a review. It really hel
Fright Bites - EP06 - The Third Floor Desk
3. Premium episode descriptionAn overnight security guard patrols an almost abandoned office block where little ever changes. Empty corridors. Silent lifts. Rows of stripped-back offices left frozen in time.But on the third floor, one desk remains.At first, it’s easy to dismiss the strange activity as faulty equipment and exhaustion. A lift opening on its own. The sound of typing echoing through e
S08-E04 - A Life of Knowing - Catherine’s Story
Some people experience the unexplained once, and spend the rest of their lives trying to understand it.For Catherine Jackson, it has never been just one moment. It has been a lifetime of knowing things before they happened, sensing presences in empty rooms, hearing voices with no visible source, and living alongside something that seems to follow from house to house.From childhood in Western Austr
Fright Bites - EP05 - The Last Customer
After closing time in a Somerset social club, the music had stopped, the guests had gone, and the building should have been empty.But as Helen cleaned behind the bar, she saw an elderly woman walking slowly across the dance floor towards the toilets. She hadn’t heard anyone enter. The doors hadn’t opened. And when Helen and her colleague went to check, there was no one there.In this Fright Bites s
The Witness Files - Case 02 - Behind the Black Windows
A family searching for more space finds a beautiful house in Tunis, set behind metal gates, surrounded by fruit trees, heat, and blinding North African sun.But from the moment Emma first sees the property, something feels wrong. The windows are open, the day is bright, and yet the glass shows nothing but blackness.In this Witness Files case from Haunted UK Podcast, Emma shares the deeply unsettlin
Fright Bites - EP04 - It Never Stopped Watching
A teenage boy sees a black figure standing motionless in the upper window of an abandoned school building. It doesn’t move. It doesn’t speak. It simply watches.Years later, the same kind of shadow appears again — not in the old school, but behind him.In this Fright Bites story from Haunted UK Podcast, listener Jack Henderson shares a deeply unsettling account of a presence that seemed to appear at
S08-E03 - Sleep Paralysis Experiences Part 1
There are moments in the dark when the body refuses to move, the voice disappears, and the room begins to feel occupied by something unseen.For some, it is a pressure on the chest. For others, footsteps beside the bed, figures in the doorway, hands around the ankles, or the unmistakable sense that something is waiting just out of sight.In this first part of a listener-led exploration of sleep para
Fright Bites - EP03 - The Woman on the Stairs
A young boy sits alone at the top of the stairs in a quiet family home.The upstairs lights are off. The house is ordinary. Nothing should be there.Then movement comes from the bedroom doorway.In this Fright Bites episode from Haunted UK Podcast, Steve shares a chilling listener account from Richard, who grew up in a house in a coastal town in the North East of England. One winter evening, after be
Dark Matters: The Owlman of Mawnan
Above an ancient Cornish church, something impossible was said to have appeared.Red eyes. Broad wings. Black claws. A shape too strange to be only a bird… and too vivid to be forgotten.In this opening episode of Dark Matters, Haunted UK Podcast explores the enduring legend of the Owlman of Mawnan — one of Britain’s strangest modern creature stories. Centred around St Mawnan Church in Cornwall, the
Fright Bites - EP02 - Still Sitting in the Garden
A palliative care worker visits the home of a woman she once cared for.The funeral has passed. The house is quiet. The garden is still alive with colour.Then someone steps out of the greenhouse.In this Fright Bites episode from Haunted UK Podcast, Steve shares a deeply moving listener account from a member of a palliative care team, whose work brought her close to families at the most difficult mo
S08-E02 - The Tudor House and Room Number Nine
An abandoned Tudor house in a quiet West Midlands village.A hidden room filled with books.Footsteps on the stairs… when no one should have been inside.In this atmospheric listener account from Haunted UK Podcast, Steve shares the story of “Tom”, whose strange experiences began as a childhood adventure and ended as something far more unsettling. In the late 1980s or early 1990s, Tom and two friends
Fright Bites - EP01 - The Ship on the School Field
A quiet school field.A strange dream in the early hours.A vast ship appearing where no ship should ever be.In this first Fright Bites story from Haunted UK Podcast, Steve shares Andrew’s unsettling account of a childhood sleepover in February 1987. After spending the day playing golf on their school field, Andrew’s friend woke suddenly from a vivid and distressing dream. He had seen a huge ferry o
The Witness Files - Case 01 - Waiting on the Other Side
Some stories aren’t built around fear.They’re built around presence, memory, family, and the quiet hope that love may continue beyond death.In this opening case from The Witness Files, Haunted UK Podcast shares Jenny’s deeply personal account of paranormal experiences spanning several generations. Her story moves from wartime London and whispered voices in a bedroom, to a former Bethnal Green fire
Fright Bites - EP00 - The Woman on the Path
A locked botanical garden.A winter evening patrol.An elderly woman walking slowly along the path… where no one should have been.In this Fright Bites story from Haunted UK Podcast, Steve shares Connor Pilling’s unsettling account of an encounter that took place when he was thirteen years old. While helping his father, a security officer at a UK botanical garden, Connor joined the final sweep of the
S08-E01 - Near Death Experiences
A tunnel.A brilliant light.A familiar voice saying it isn’t time.For generations, people who have come close to death have returned with stories that seem to follow a strangely familiar pattern — leaving the body, moving toward light, encountering loved ones, and feeling an overwhelming sense of peace.In this first part of Haunted UK Podcast’s exploration of near-death experiences, Steve examines
Tour Haunts – Leeds - Part 2
A Victorian music hall where figures still linger backstage.An old dispensary where footsteps, children’s voices, and the scent of smoke are said to remain.A ruined abbey where monks, grief, and legend still move through the stone.In this second part of Tour Haunts: Leeds, Haunted UK Podcast continues its atmospheric journey through some of the city’s most haunted and historically charged location
Tour Haunts – Leeds - Part 1
A Tudor-Jacobean mansion marked by tragedy.A vast industrial mill where footsteps still echo through empty rooms.A former workhouse where the past seems to move quietly behind the walls.In this first part of Tour Haunts: Leeds, Haunted UK Podcast begins an atmospheric journey through some of the city’s most haunted and historically charged locations. The route opens at Temple Newsam, one of Leeds’
Haunted UK Abroad - Mysterious & Haunted Islands
Islands often promise escape.Sunlight, sea air, hidden beaches, and the feeling of being far from the ordinary world.But some islands carry stories that are far older, stranger, and darker than the postcards suggest.In this Haunted UK Abroad episode, Steve travels beyond Britain to explore mysterious and haunted islands around the world — places shaped by folklore, tragedy, isolation, strange disa
Haunted UK Abroad - Haunted Hotels Around the World
A hotel room should be a place of rest.A temporary home, a locked door, a quiet corridor, and the comforting feeling that whatever waits outside belongs to the world beyond your room.But some guests check in… and discover they may not be alone.In this Haunted UK Abroad episode, Steve explores haunted hotels around the world — from historic inns and castle hotels to grand resorts, former fortresses
Haunted UK Abroad - Ghostly Tales & Legends of Quebec - Part 2
In Quebec, folklore doesn’t sit quietly in the past.It lingers in cemeteries, convent corridors, mountain trails, waterfalls, and the old stories passed from one generation to the next.Some legends warn. Some remember. Others refuse to die.In this Haunted UK Abroad episode, Steve continues the journey through the ghostly tales and legends of Quebec — a province shaped by survival, faith, conflict,
Haunted UK Abroad - Ghostly Tales & Legends of Quebec - Part 1
Quebec is a place where history and folklore have never been far apart.Across its forests, rivers, battlefields, villages, and lakes, old stories still move through the landscape — carried by generations of storytellers, shaped by faith, fear, warning, and wonder.In this Haunted UK Abroad episode, Steve begins a journey through the ghostly tales and legends of Quebec, exploring the French-Canadian
Haunted UK Abroad - Gilded Age Ghosts of the Berkshires
In the hills of Massachusetts, the grand summer homes of America’s Gilded Age still stand among forests, gardens, waterfalls, and quiet country roads.But behind the elegance of the Berkshire Cottages, something older and stranger seems to remain.In this Haunted UK Abroad episode, Steve explores the ghosts, mysteries, legends, and unexplained encounters of the Berkshires — a region once shaped by i
Haunted UK Abroad - Whispers Beneath the Frozen Veil of Antarctica
At the bottom of the world lies a continent of silence, ice, and impossible scale.Antarctica is remote, restricted, and almost entirely unreachable to ordinary life — a place where science, survival, secrecy, and speculation have long existed side by side.In this Haunted UK Abroad episode, Steve journeys into the mysteries and legends surrounding the frozen continent, exploring the stories that ha
S07-E10 - The Green Light & Other Listeners’ Stories - Part 4
Three colleagues wake in the dark to the sound of a guesthouse door opening.Something moves around the room.Then a tiny green light appears at shoulder height… and every man sees it.In this final listener stories episode of the season, Haunted UK Podcast brings together a chilling collection of real paranormal accounts, ranging from haunted family homes and possible time slips to childhood apparit
Haunted UK On the Road - Oxford Castle & Prison After Dark
The public have gone.The doors are closed.And inside the ancient walls of Oxford Castle & Prison, the silence begins to change.In this atmospheric location episode, Haunted UK Podcast visits one of Britain’s most historically charged sites: Oxford Castle & Prison. On 6 September 2025, Steve was granted exclusive access to the building after hours, following interviews with members of the t
The Witness Files - Case 00 - Not All Ghosts Are Scary
Not every ghost story begins with fear.Some arrive quietly, gently, and with a tenderness that changes how we think about death, grief, and the people we love.In this opening case from The Witness Files, Haunted UK Podcast shares Richard Barnes’ deeply personal account of a moment that stayed with him for more than a decade. After the death of his uncle Wally, Richard travelled with his mother to
Short Haunts - The Ghosts of Sarah and Gladys
A retired police officer.Two old police stations.And the names staff gave to whatever seemed to linger there.In this Short Haunts episode from Haunted UK Podcast, Steve shares the account of Jon Williams, a former police officer whose career included military service, specialist policing roles, and disaster victim identification work. A sceptic by nature, Jon doesn’t claim to believe in ghosts — b
