This podcast investigates the Todmorden UFO case and explores new evidence from listeners. It features two compelling new witnesses who experienced UFO encounters as children. The host examines whether these experiences shed light on the mystery of alien contact with humans. The podcast discusses sightings of black triangle UFOs, a Welsh village UFO incident, a mysterious sighting at a school, and the media frenzy and personal impact after the playground sighting. It also delves into an unidentified flying object sighting in Howarth by a police sergeant and his colleague.
The podcast explores the mysterious encounter of police officer Alan Godfrey with a UFO in Toddminton in 1980, highlighting the time lapse and the involvement of a mysterious man from the Ministry.
The podcast introduces two other major UFO sightings in Wales and Zimbabwe, drawing connections between these incidents and Alan's encounter, including the similar shapes of the objects and possible communication with beings inside them.
Deep dives
Alan Godfrey's encounter in Toddminton and the unanswered questions
In this episode, the podcast explores police officer Alan Godfrey's encounter with a UFO in Toddminton in 1980. The episode delves into the strange time lapse Alan experienced and the mysterious man from the Ministry. The investigation also explores potential connections between Alan's sighting and his earlier investigation into the death of Zygman Adamsky. The podcast highlights the unanswered questions surrounding Alan's encounter.
Additional sightings in Toddminton and the link to the Futuro house
The podcast reveals that there have been numerous other sightings in the area around Toddminton. The episode features an interview with Bob Wallace, who recounts his own sighting of a black triangle UFO in 1996. The podcast also discusses the theory proposed by expert David Clark, suggesting that Alan's perception of what he saw may have been influenced by the presence of the Futuro house, a flying saucer-shaped plastic house near the Toddminton police station. The episode explores differing opinions on this theory.
The Broadhaven and Ruwa school children sightings
The podcast introduces two other major UFO sightings: the Broadhaven sighting in Wales in 1977 and the Ruwa school children sighting in Zimbabwe in 1994. The episode features interviews with witnesses from both incidents. The podcast highlights the similarities between these sightings and Alan's encounter, such as the diamond or triangular shapes of the objects and the perceived messages or communication from the beings inside them. The episode also discusses theories, including possible links between these incidents and speculations about secret military prototypes and their potential involvement in the UFO sightings.
Danny Robins returns to his investigation into the Todmorden UFO case to assess new evidence that has come in from listeners - and also hears from two compelling new witnesses, one in Wales and one in Africa, who both experienced UFO encounters as children.
Do their experiences shed any light on the ongoing mystery of possible alien contact with humans? Is the truth out there?
Written and presented by Danny Robins
Editor and Sound Designer: Charlie Brandon-King
Music: Evelyn Sykes
Theme Music by Lanterns on the Lake
Produced by Danny Robins and Simon Barnard
A Bafflegab and Uncanny Media production for BBC Radio 4
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