Haunted UK Podcast: History, Hauntings and the Unexplained
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
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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
S07-E10 - Seth in the Closet & Other Listeners’ Stories - Part 3
An old farmhouse.A name spoken aloud.A closet door opening by itself.And by morning… someone wakes inside it.In this third listener stories collection from Haunted UK Podcast, Steve shares another unsettling range of true paranormal accounts sent in by listeners. These stories move from haunted family homes and childhood apparitions to doppelgängers, spirit signs, battlefield ghosts, unsettling ob
Short Haunts - After Hours
An office building after dark.Grey carpets, glass panels, motion-sensor lights, and the kind of silence that only arrives once everyone else has gone home.But silence doesn’t always mean emptiness.In this Short Haunts episode from Haunted UK Podcast, Steve shares the unsettling account of a contract cleaner working alone on the late shift in a modern office building in the Midlands. At first, ther
Haunted UK On the Road - Return to Dudley Castle - Part 3
The interviews are over.The stories have been told.Now it’s time to step into the places where they happened.In this final part of Steve’s return to Dudley Castle, Haunted UK Podcast moves out onto the castle grounds with Amy, the site’s paranormal host and historian, for an atmospheric location-led tour through one of the Midlands’ most historic and haunted landmarks.After exploring the castle’s
Haunted UK On the Road - Return To Dudley Castle - Part 2
The history has been set.The people who shaped Dudley Castle have stepped back into view.Now the stories move into darker territory.In part two of Steve’s return to Dudley Castle, Haunted UK Podcast continues the on-location interview with Amy, the castle’s paranormal host and historian. After exploring the long and often brutal history of the site in part one, this episode turns more directly tow
Haunted UK On the Road - Return To Dudley Castle - Part 1
Before a place becomes haunted, it has to become historic.And at Dudley Castle, that history stretches back nearly a thousand years.Recorded on location in September 2025, this first part of Steve’s return to Dudley Castle begins with an in-depth interview with Amy, the castle’s paranormal host and historian. Together, they explore the long, dramatic, and often brutal story of one of the Midlands’
S07-E10 - The Ghost Within & Other Listeners’ Stories - Part 2
A whisper in a care home.A clock that stops every night at four.A figure in the hallway with empty eyes.And a haunting that may have come from somewhere far closer than expected.In this second collection of listener stories from Haunted UK Podcast, Steve shares another unsettling set of real paranormal experiences, ranging from childhood encounters and care home hauntings to strange family warning
Short Haunts - The Presence in Theatre Three
Hospitals are places of life, loss, pressure, and silence.Behind the controlled routines of operating theatres, something unseen can feel very close.And in Theatre Three, staff had already given it a name: the presence.In this Short Haunts episode from Haunted UK Podcast, Steve shares Victoria’s unsettling account from a hospital theatre department in Derbyshire. Once a firm sceptic, Victoria bega
S07-E10 - My Father, The Sparrow & Other Listeners’ Stories - Part 1
A father in his final days.A white light he was afraid to face.And outside the hospice room, a small injured sparrow that would not leave.In this first listener stories collection of the season, Haunted UK Podcast opens the archive once again to share real paranormal experiences from listeners. These accounts move from childhood spirit encounters and mediumistic impressions to haunted workplaces,
Short Haunts - A Life of Haunting Experiences
Some people pass through life without ever seeing anything strange.Others seem to encounter the unexplained again and again, across different homes, different jobs, different places, and different stages of life.In this Short Haunts episode from Haunted UK Podcast, Steve shares the anonymous account of a former Royal Army Medical Corps combat medic who later spent eighteen years working in a large
S07-E09 - Witchcraft, Wonder & The Unexplained
A clearing in the woods that shouldn’t have been there.A porcelain doll that seemed to move on its own.A haunted school bathroom, a disappearing house, shadow figures, time slips, doppelgängers, and encounters with the dead.In this deeply personal episode of Haunted UK Podcast, Steve shares the extraordinary experiences of Katie, an eclectic witch now living in Dublin, whose life has been shaped b
Short Haunts - The Police and the Monk
A quiet road in the early hours.Two armed police officers returning from a call.And a hooded figure standing in the lane ahead.In this Short Haunts episode from Haunted UK Podcast, Steve shares another account from retired police officer Jon Williams, whose career included military service, armed response, road policing, and years of dealing with the harder realities of life and death. Jon does no
Talk Haunts - Gary Numan - Monsters in the Machine
Electronic music has always carried something ghostly.A voice through circuitry.A machine that seems almost alive.A sound that feels as though it’s arriving from somewhere just beyond the room.In this Talk Haunts Christmas Special, Haunted UK Podcast sits down with Gary Numan — one of the most influential figures in electronic music — for a conversation about creativity, fear, atmosphere, haunted
S07-E08 - The Hauntings of Flitwick Manor and Himley Hall
Old manor houses have a way of holding onto the past.Behind their landscaped grounds, quiet corridors, hidden rooms, and polished public faces, something older can remain — something disturbed by renovation, memory, grief, or time itself.In this atmospheric episode of Haunted UK Podcast, Steve visits the haunted histories of two remarkable English properties: Flitwick Manor in Bedfordshire and Him
Short Haunts - The Priest Room
A family holiday in Portugal should have meant sun, rest, and time away from ordinary life.But inside one rented villa in the Algarve, one room seemed to change the atmosphere of the entire house.In this Short Haunts episode from Haunted UK Podcast, Steve shares the anonymous account of “Nathan”, whose family holiday took a disturbing turn after arriving at a villa rented near his uncle’s property
S07-E07 - The Experiences of Gentleman Jim
Some people encounter the unexplained once.Others seem to brush against it again and again, across decades, places, professions, and turning points in life.In this deeply personal episode of Haunted UK Podcast, Steve shares the extraordinary experiences of listener Jim Corbett — a thoughtful sceptic with a lifelong interest in ghosts, psychic phenomena, and the strange moments that resist easy exp
Short Haunts - Haunted Moves
Some people move into a house and feel nothing more than unfamiliar rooms and fresh beginnings.Others feel something waiting.A presence. A pressure. A warning at the edge of the senses.In this Short Haunts episode from Haunted UK Podcast, Steve shares Joanne’s deeply personal account of a lifetime spent sensing the strange atmosphere of certain places — from National Trust properties in childhood
S07-E06 - The Ghosts of the Bell Hotel
A honeymoon suite in an old Norfolk hotel.Footsteps in the corridor.A young girl standing in the dark… and a story that would draw the attention of one of Britain’s most respected paranormal investigators.In this atmospheric episode of Haunted UK Podcast, Steve explores the haunted history of The Bell Hotel in Thetford — a timber-framed building dating back to the late 15th century, surrounded by
Short Haunts - Strange Happenings at Dumbarton Road
A modern flat on Dumbarton Road.A town scarred by wartime devastation.And in the early hours of the morning, the sound of an air-raid siren where no siren should have been.In this Short Haunts episode from Haunted UK Podcast, Steve shares John McLellan’s strange and deeply personal account from Clydebank, a town forever marked by the terrible bombing raids of 13 and 14 March 1941. With family memo
S07-E05 - The Stocksbridge Bypass
A five-mile stretch of road cut through old land.A construction site where children were heard singing in the dark.A monk-like figure seen by security guards, police officers, drivers, and witnesses who never forgot what crossed their path.In this atmospheric episode of Haunted UK Podcast, Steve explores the chilling history and paranormal reputation of the Stocksbridge Bypass — often described as
Haunted UK On the Road - Across the Board of Years - Part 2
The board had given them stories.Romance. Tragedy. Spirits from the past.Then the voices changed.In this second part of Haunted UK Podcast’s Halloween Special, Steve continues Rachel’s deeply unsettling account of the Ouija board experiences that shaped her teenage years and followed her into adulthood. What had once seemed like strange but captivating spirit communication took a darker turn when
Haunted UK On the Road - Across the Board of Years - Part 1
A teenage fascination.A handmade Ouija board.And a voice from somewhere it was never safe to reach.In this first part of Haunted UK Podcast’s Halloween Special, Steve travels to South Wales to meet Rachel, a witness whose experiences with Ouija boards, séances, religion, fear, and the unexplained left a lasting mark on her life.Rachel’s story begins in childhood, with intense nightmares, disembodi
Dear Steve - I need to tell you about the night of light…
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Dear Steve - I received a text from the deceased...
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S07-E04 - Take Care, Caretaker
A community hall should feel familiar.Stacked chairs, stage curtains, children’s parties, committee meetings, tea urns, and lights switched off at the end of the night.But for Jan, the ordinary became something far darker.In this listener-led episode of Haunted UK Podcast, Steve shares Jan’s disturbing account from a community centre in the northwest of England — a building that seemed, at first,
Feed Swap - Macabrium - Treacherous Seas
The Haunted UK Podcast is proud to be involved with this very special 'Podcast Episode Swap' with the excellent Macabrium Podcast.Macabrium is a podcast for anyone drawn to the dark side of humanity, the shadows of crime, and the legends and ghost stories that blur the line between truth and myth. Every Tuesday we share stories that are as unsettling as they are unforgettable, weaving together fac
Dear Steve - My great-grandad came back from the dead to get his Bible…
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Dear Steve - I heard the ghost children...
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Short Haunts - The Second Building
Some buildings feel wrong before anything has happened.For Darren, a night security job in Glasgow should have been routine: empty corridors, CCTV monitors, locked doors, and quiet overnight patrols. But one smaller government building carried a different kind of silence — heavy, watchful, and difficult to explain.This Short Haunts listener story takes us into a Glasgow office building where stran
Dear Steve - My mum saw an elderly lady zoom up into the afterlife…
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Dear Steve - A ghost changed my mum’s mind…
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Dear Steve - My bandmate saw something frightening at Fauld Lane…
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Dear Steve - My two-year-old spoke to a phantom monk called Henry...
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S07-E03 - Ghosts of Glensheen Mansion
On the shores of Lake Superior stands a mansion of rare beauty, wealth, and silence.Glensheen was built as a family home — a lakeside estate of gardens, grand rooms, polished wood, and carefully preserved history. But behind its elegance lies one of Minnesota’s most haunting true crime stories, and a legacy that some believe still moves through its halls.This episode of Haunted UK Podcast travels
Dear Steve - We saw something which defied space and time…
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Dear Steve - Let me tell you about the PlayStation ghost...
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S07-E02 - Thirty Years and Counting
Some people experience the unexplained once.For others, it seems to follow them through life — returning in different forms, different rooms, different years, until the question becomes impossible to ignore: are some people simply more open to whatever lies beyond ordinary perception?This listener-led episode follows Ian’s remarkable account of paranormal experiences spanning around thirty years,
Short Haunts - Papa and the Watch
Some hauntings don’t arrive with fear.Sometimes, they come quietly — through a dream, a familiar voice, a cherished object, or one small movement that seems to answer a question spoken through grief.In this Short Haunts listener story, Martin shares a deeply personal account from 1997, following the death of his beloved grandfather, known affectionately as Papa. At just twelve years old, Martin wa
S07-E01 - Muncaster Castle
In the Lake District, close to the River Esk and just a mile from the Cumbrian coast, Muncaster Castle has stood for centuries.It is a place of family history, Roman foundations, old legends, strange footsteps, and one room in particular whose reputation has drawn witnesses, researchers, and ghost hunters into the dark.This episode of Haunted UK Podcast explores the history and hauntings of Muncas
Haunted UK On the Road - Black Shuck Festival 2025
Some legends never really leave the places that made them famous.In Bungay, East Suffolk, the story of Black Shuck still moves through the town’s history, its church, its folklore, and now its modern festival — a living celebration of one of Britain’s most enduring supernatural figures.Recorded on location at Bungay Museum during the Black Shuck Festival, this special episode follows Steve as he e
Short Haunts - Remnants from the Past?
Some encounters stay with us because of what we saw.Others stay with us because of what they pretended to be.In this Short Haunts listener story, Ben shares a deeply unsettling childhood experience from a Victorian house in Didsbury, Greater Manchester. Waking in the night and heading towards the bathroom, he saw what appeared to be his beloved gran climbing the stairs — until the figure looked up
Haunted UK Abroad - The Dark Side of Sunny Mexico
Mexico is a country of colour, sunlight, music, memory and ritual.But beneath its bright surface lies another landscape entirely — one of haunted islands, ancient cities, restless spirits, desert anomalies, cryptids, death traditions, and legends that still move through everyday life.In this Haunted UK Abroad special, we travel through the darker folklore and unexplained mysteries of Mexico, begin
Talk Haunts - Richard Felix (A Life Most Haunted)
Some people study haunted history from a distance.Richard Felix has spent a lifetime walking through it — from the dark corridors of Derby Gaol to the television phenomenon that helped bring ghost hunting into millions of homes.In this Talk Haunts special, Steve and Marie are joined by Richard Felix: historian, writer, owner of the famously haunted Derby Gaol, and former resident historian on 
Short Haunts - George at Number 4
Some houses never feel entirely empty.For Kelly and Charlie, No.4 High Street was their first home together — an old Victorian semi-detached house in a quiet East Yorkshire village, full of odd rooms, cold corners, and a presence they would eventually come to call George.This Short Haunts listener story follows a series of strange events witnessed by both partners: dogs reacting to something unsee
Talk Haunts - Nick Pope - Open Skies and Open Minds
What happens when the unexplained reaches beyond haunted houses and into the skies above us?For decades, UFO sightings have occupied a strange space between folklore, military interest, public fascination and official silence — stories seen by witnesses, investigated by governments, and argued over by believers and sceptics alike.In this Talk Haunts special, Steve and Marie are joined by Nick Pope
Short Haunts - Spirit in the Hospital
Hospitals are places of life, loss, urgency and silence.By day, their corridors are filled with movement — staff, patients, machines, voices, footsteps. But after midnight, when the noise fades and the wards settle, the atmosphere can change completely.In this Short Haunts listener story, Peter recalls his time working in the operating theatre complex of the now-demolished Greenwich District Hospi
Haunted UK Abroad - Ghosts and Voodoo in New Orleans
New Orleans is a city of music, colour, ritual and memory.But beneath the sound of jazz, the glow of Mardi Gras, and the warmth of its famous streets lies another New Orleans — one shaped by haunted mansions, restless cemeteries, Voodoo queens, swamp legends, and stories that seem to rise from the Mississippi itself.In this Haunted UK Abroad special, we travel to Louisiana to explore one of Americ
Talk Haunts - Danny Robins (extended interview)
In this Talk Haunts Christmas Special, we sit down with award-winning writer and broadcaster Danny Robins, creator and presenter of Uncanny, and playwright behind the hit West End production 2:22 A Ghost Story. Known for exploring real-life supernatural encounters, Danny discusses his fascination with the unexplained and the cases that have shaped his work.We explore the origins of Uncanny, one of
