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After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal

After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal

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This is After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds and the Paranormal. The podcast that takes you to the shadiest corners of the past, unpicking history’s spookiest, strangest, and most sinister stories.


Join historians Anthony Delaney and Maddy Pelling, every Monday and Thursday to take a look at the darker side of history. From haunted pubs and Houdini, to witch trials and weird UFO sightings.


After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds and the Paranormal - a podcast by History Hit, the world's best history channel and creators of award-winning podcasts Dan Snow's History Hit, Gone Medieval, and Betwixt the Sheets.


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Titanic: The Doomed Ship (Part 1)

Published: Oct. 28, 2024, 3 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 9 seconds

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Irish Origins of Halloween

Published: Oct. 24, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 27 seconds

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Execution of Lady Jane Grey

Published: Oct. 21, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 18 seconds

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Final Days of Anne Boleyn

Published: Oct. 17, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 49 seconds

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Menage a Murder: 1920s Love Triangle Killers

Published: Oct. 14, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 20 seconds

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Bodies in the Walls: Postwar London's Darkest Crime

Published: Oct. 10, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 8 seconds

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Who was Jack the Ripper? The Doctor (Suspect 4)

Published: Oct. 7, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 46 seconds

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Who was Jack the Ripper? The Artist (Suspect 3)

Published: Sept. 30, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 21 seconds

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Wounds of Christ: Macabre History of Stigmata

Published: Sept. 26, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 18 seconds

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Who was Jack the Ripper? The Barber (Suspect 2)

Published: Sept. 23, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 39 seconds

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Ned Kelly: Australia's Notorious Outlaw

Published: Sept. 19, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 44 seconds

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Who was Jack the Ripper? The Prince (Suspect 1)

Published: Sept. 16, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 11 seconds

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Lost Colony of Roanoke: Mystery of England's First American Settlers

Published: Sept. 12, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 32 seconds

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Myth of the Minotaur: Half Man Half Bull

Published: Sept. 9, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 55 seconds

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The Black Death: The Deadliest Plague

Published: Sept. 5, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 37 seconds

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Macabre Death of Edgar Allan Poe

Published: Sept. 2, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 21 seconds

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Corpse Medicine: Eating Egyptian Mummies

Published: Aug. 29, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 20 seconds

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Giggling Granny Serial Killer

Published: Aug. 26, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 24 seconds

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Salem Witch Trials: Interrogation & Torture

Published: Aug. 22, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 25 seconds

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Salem Witch Trials: Hysteria & Accusations

Published: Aug. 19, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 55 seconds

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Harry Houdini: the Original Ghostbuster

Published: Aug. 15, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 15 seconds

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"The Elephant Man": Joseph Merrick's True Story

Published: Aug. 12, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 17 seconds

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American Serial Killer Family: Bloody Benders

Published: Aug. 8, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 18 seconds

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Innocent or Axe Murderer? Lizzie Borden

Published: Aug. 5, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 17 seconds

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New York Morgue's Dark Secrets

Published: Aug. 1, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 52 seconds

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The Final Days of Marie Antoinette

Published: July 29, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 17 seconds

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Slenderman & Mothman: Origins of Internet Horror

Published: July 25, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 50 seconds

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Victorian Teen Who Murdered Her Baby Brother

Published: July 22, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 21 seconds

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Real History of the Illuminati

Published: July 18, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 50 seconds

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Royal Murder: 1810 Death in St James's Palace

Published: July 14, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 10 seconds

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Tutankhamun's Curse

Published: July 11, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 26 seconds

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Bell Witch of Tennessee: America's Greatest Ghost Story

Published: July 7, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 10 seconds

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Real Life Crime in Victorian London

Published: July 4, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 21 seconds

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Public Executions: A Day At London's Hanging Tree

Published: June 30, 2024, 2:15 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 24 seconds

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Spooky Origins of the Ouija Board

Published: June 26, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 14 seconds

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Ghost of Marie Antoinette

Published: June 24, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 41 seconds

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Last Witches of England

Published: June 20, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 32 seconds

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The Genius Killer

Published: June 17, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 6 seconds

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The Genius Killer: Murderer with Largest Brain in History

Published: June 17, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 6 seconds

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Prison Hulks: Floating Hells for Convicts

Published: June 13, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 10 seconds

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Enfield Poltergeist: 1970's Suburban Horror

Published: June 10, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 32 seconds

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The Witch of New York: 1840's Murder Trials of Polly Bodine

Published: June 6, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 59 seconds

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The Real Mutiny on the Bounty: Revenge in Paradise (Part 2)

Published: June 3, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 20 seconds

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Real History of the Knights Templar

Published: May 30, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 2 seconds

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Victorian Thames Torso Murders

Published: May 27, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 18 seconds

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Hidden History of Garden Gnomes

Published: May 23, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 33 seconds

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Great Irish Famine: Coffin Ships & the Dark Truth (Part 2)

Published: May 20, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 1 second

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Oliver Cromwell's Decapitated Head & Charles II's Revenge

Published: May 15, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 45 seconds

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The Great Famine: Irelands Darkest Chapter (Part 1)

Published: May 13, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 33 seconds

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Harry Potter Monsters: The Ancient Origins

Published: May 8, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 31 seconds

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Top 5 Harry Potter Monsters

Published: May 8, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 31 seconds

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Historical Origins of Harry Potter Monsters

Published: May 8, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 31 seconds

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True Story of the Mutiny on the Bounty

Published: May 6, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 41 seconds

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True Story of the Mutiny on the Bounty (Part 1)

Published: May 5, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 41 seconds

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Execution of Charles I

Published: May 1, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 1 second

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1811 Ratcliffe Highway Murders: Birth of True Crime

Published: April 29, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 32 seconds

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Cannibalism in Scotland: Legend of Sawney Bean

Published: April 24, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 28 seconds

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What is the Yeti?

Published: April 22, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 44 seconds

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The Georgian Husband with Fourteen Wives

Published: April 17, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 21 seconds

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Bigfoot: the Origin Story

Published: April 15, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 30 seconds

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The Deadly Dancing Plague of 1518

Published: April 11, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 31 seconds

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Deadly Dancing Plague of 1518

Published: April 10, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 31 seconds

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Bigfoot: Hunt for the Truth

Published: April 8, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 51 seconds

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Jack the Ripper

Published: April 4, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 54 seconds

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Medieval Mass Murdering Monk: Malmesbury Abbey

Published: April 1, 2024, 2 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 51 seconds

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The Murdering Midwife of Covent Garden

Published: March 28, 2024, 3 a.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 36 seconds

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Who is the Real Dracula? The Bloody History

Published: March 25, 2024, 3 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 3 seconds

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England's Worst Witch Trial: Pendle Witches

Published: March 21, 2024, 3 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 18 seconds

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St Patrick: Pirates, Snakes and Goatees

Published: March 17, 2024, 3 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 42 seconds

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Medieval Torture: The Dark History

Published: March 14, 2024, 3 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 26 seconds

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'Black Widow': Serial Killer of Victorian England

Published: March 11, 2024, 3 a.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 17 seconds

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Pirate Queens: Mary Read & Anne Bonny

Published: March 6, 2024, 3 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 18 seconds

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The First Alien Abduction

Published: March 3, 2024, 3 a.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 25 seconds

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The Paris Morgue's Dark Story

Published: Feb. 29, 2024, 3:11 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 54 seconds

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Do Mermaids Exist? Historical Sightings & Myths

Published: Feb. 25, 2024, 3 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 52 seconds

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The Earliest Evidence of Ghosts

Published: Feb. 22, 2024, 3 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 5 seconds

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The Real Hannibal Lecter

Published: Feb. 18, 2024, 3 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 37 seconds

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Murder in Henry VIII's England

Published: Feb. 15, 2024, 3 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 53 seconds

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The Mystery of the Medieval Green Children

Published: Feb. 12, 2024, 7:53 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 35 seconds

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Dragons: From the Ancient World to the Hobbit

Published: Feb. 7, 2024, 3 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 25 seconds

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The Fairy Hoax That Fooled the World

Published: Feb. 4, 2024, 3 a.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 29 seconds

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The American Ripper

Published: Feb. 1, 2024, 3 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 52 seconds

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Alaskan Stories: Sedna the Sea-Goddess & Myth of Last Frontier

Published: Jan. 28, 2024, 3 a.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 36 seconds

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The Mythical Origins of Britain

Published: Jan. 25, 2024, 3 a.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 59 seconds

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The Real Dick Turpin

Published: Jan. 21, 2024, 3 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 59 seconds

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The Many Murders of Alexander the Great

Published: Jan. 18, 2024, 3 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 50 seconds

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Ghost Ship: The Mary Celeste

Published: Jan. 15, 2024, 3 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 42 seconds

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Myths of King Arthur: Origins, Creepy Sex & Magic Swords

Published: Jan. 11, 2024, 3 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 49 seconds

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Ireland's Bloodiest Murders: Maamtrasna Murders

Published: Jan. 8, 2024, 3 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 5 seconds

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Medieval Werewolves, Ghosts & Zombies

Published: Jan. 4, 2024, 3 a.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 51 seconds

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Exploding Kings & Red Hot Pokers: Gruesome Deaths of Monarchs

Published: Jan. 1, 2024, 3 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 50 seconds

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Blood Countess of Hungary: Sixteenth Century Serial Killer

Published: Dec. 28, 2023, 3 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 12 seconds

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Christmas Day Strangler: the murder of Gwen Ellen Jones

Published: Dec. 25, 2023, 3 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 44 seconds

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Charles Dickens' Christmas Ghosts

Published: Dec. 20, 2023, 3 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 57 seconds

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Palmer the Poisoner: Victorian England's Doctor of Death

Published: Dec. 18, 2023, 3 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 53 seconds

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Why Do People Kill at Christmas?

Published: Dec. 13, 2023, 3 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 48 seconds

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Ghost That Solved Its Own Murder: Red Barn Murder

Published: Dec. 10, 2023, 3 a.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 42 seconds

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The Ghost of Anne Boleyn

Published: Dec. 7, 2023, 3 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 55 seconds

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Hellfire Club: Sex, Scandal & Satanism in Georgian England

Published: Dec. 4, 2023, 3 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 37 seconds

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Amelia Dyer: Victorian Baby Farm Killer

Published: Nov. 29, 2023, 3 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 47 seconds

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The Real Origins of Witches

Published: Nov. 27, 2023, 3 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 34 seconds

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Victorian Death Photography: Postmortem Posers

Published: Nov. 23, 2023, 3 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 3 seconds

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Mother Shipton: Tudor Prophetess of England's Doom

Published: Nov. 20, 2023, 3 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 12 seconds

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The Real Witch Hunts: Persecution & Panic

Published: Nov. 16, 2023, 3 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 35 seconds

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The Man Who Hanged Nazis: Albert Pierrepoint

Published: Nov. 12, 2023, 3 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 42 seconds

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Ghost Fetishes: From Ancient World to Victorians

Published: Nov. 9, 2023, 3 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 22 seconds

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Origins of the Loch Ness Monster

Published: Nov. 6, 2023, 3 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 21 seconds

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Guy Fawkes & the 1605 Gunpowder Plot

Published: Nov. 1, 2023, 3:55 a.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 33 seconds

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Hammersmith Ghost: How to Murder a Poltergeist

Published: Oct. 29, 2023, 3 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 38 seconds

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Hauntings, Hangings & a Beast: Bodmin Jail

Published: Oct. 26, 2023, 2 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 35 seconds

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Last Witch of Scotland

Published: Oct. 23, 2023, 2 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 2 seconds

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Banshees: Ireland's Harbinger of Death

Published: Oct. 19, 2023, 2 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 46 seconds

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HMS Terror: Cursed Arctic Expedition

Published: Oct. 16, 2023, 2:08 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 39 seconds

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Burke & Hare: Scotlands Most Notorious Serial Killers

Published: Oct. 16, 2023, 2:06 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 21 seconds

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Goriest Murders in Ancient Rome

Published: Oct. 16, 2023, 2:04 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 22 seconds

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Goriest Murders in Ancient Rome: From Gladiators to Flesh Eating Fish

Published: Oct. 16, 2023, 2:04 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 22 seconds

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The Origins of Halloween

Published: Oct. 16, 2023, 2:02 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes

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The Murders That Shocked Georgian London

Published: Oct. 16, 2023, 2 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 23 seconds

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Welcome to After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal

Published: Oct. 13, 2023, 2 a.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 17 seconds

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