Uncanny

A family renovating an old house stumble upon a priest hole, a hidden chamber where Catholic priests took refuge in Elizabethan times. But the strange discovery seems to signal a change in the atmosphere of the house. Has uncovering the priest hole unleashed something else?Written and presented by Danny Robins Experts: Ben Machell and Dan Snow Editing and sound design: Charlie Brandon-King Music: Evelyn Sykes Theme music by Lanterns on the Lake Commissioning executive: Paula McDonnell Commissioning editor: Rhian Roberts Produced by Danny Robins and Simon BarnardA Bafflegab and Uncanny Media production for BBC Radio 4

Danny Robins unpacks a Christmas hamper of horror with ghost fan Diane Morgan, star of Motherland, After Life and Philomena Cunk. Diane relates several of her own terrifying encounters with the paranormal, and crosses swords with sceptic Dr Ciaran O’Keeffe as they hear supernatural real-life stories from Uncanny listeners.Written and presented by Danny Robins Experts: Diane Morgan and Ciaran O'Keeffe Editing and sound design: 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 and BBC Sounds

Danny Robins takes a deep dive into all the cases so far this series, with new leads, new witnesses and listeners' questions and theories.Written and presented by Danny Robins Editing and sound design: Charlie Brandon-King Music: Evelyn Sykes Theme music by Lanterns on the Lake Commissioning executive: Paula McDonnell Commissioning editor: Rhian Roberts Produced by Danny Robins and Simon BarnardA Bafflegab and Uncanny Media production for BBC Radio 4

A woman's move from rural Yorkshire to bustling London leads her into a world of eerie disturbances. Electrical malfunctions and disappearing items create tension in her new relationship. Chilling encounters with a ghostly figure and unsettling experiences during holidays follow her everywhere. Experts debate whether hauntings are connected to places or people. As her relationship deteriorates, a final ghostly warning suggests deeper connections. The mystery of who—or what—is the true magnet for these phenomena leaves listeners pondering.

Danny brings you the creme de la creepy creme of audience stories from the Uncanny live tour.Written and presented by Danny Robins Experts: Evelyn Hollow and Dr Ciaran O'Keeffe Editing and sound design: Charlie Brandon-King Music: Evelyn Sykes Theme music by Lanterns on the Lake Commissioning executive: Paula McDonnell Commissioning editor: Rhian Roberts Produced by Danny Robins and Simon BarnardA Bafflegab and Uncanny Media production for BBC Radio 4

In this captivating discussion, Matt Wesolowski, a first-hand witness and writer, shares his eerie experiences as a teenage goth in a haunted house in Fenham. Alongside him is Evelyn Hollow, a parapsychologist, who brings expert insights into the paranormal happenings. They delve into strange events like objects mysteriously flying, a prodding sensation through a mattress, and unsettling apparitions in the attic. The conversation highlights the thin line between psychological phenomena and genuine supernatural occurrences.

Ian Simmons, a writer specializing in paranormal topics, joins witnesses Jo and Andrew to share eerie roadside encounters. Jo vividly recounts a ghostly figure she spotted under a lamppost, while Andrew shares his chilling experiences with shadowy presences on the same stretch of road. They discuss the theory of 'stone tape' recordings and raise intriguing questions about how ancient sites might influence hauntings. With tales of unexplainable phenomena and expert insights, this journey into the supernatural is both thrilling and thought-provoking.

Terry Lovelace, a former Air Force serviceman, recounts his chilling UFO encounter from 1977 at Devil's Den, which left him haunted by nightmares and physical scars. He shares vivid details of a massive triangular craft and mysterious figures that seemed to vanish into light. Clinical psychologist Nilufar Ahmed offers psychological perspectives on the experience, while UFO researcher Andy McGrillen delves into the possibility of secret military involvement or extraterrestrial life. They explore the implications of an unknown metallic implant discovered years later.

In this installment, paranormal YouTuber Peter Laws and skeptical commentator Bridget Christie dive into the haunting experiences of 12-year-old Louise, who lived with her mother in a remote farmhouse on the Yorkshire moors. They discuss eerie occurrences like a crow in a closed room, strange footsteps, and a deep whisper that defied logical explanations. Laws explores animals sensing the supernatural, while Christie offers rational explanations for unsettling noises. The duo debates whether the figure named Jim is linked to the manifestation, challenging the boundary between science and the unexplained.

Dr. Kieran O'Keefe, a forensic psychologist and skeptical investigator, joins comedian James Acaster to delve into a chilling Halloween investigation in Bath. They explore strange phenomena experienced by Virginia and her neighbors, from mysterious taps turning on to sightings of a childlike presence. O'Keefe employs field-measurement tools to uncover potential environmental explanations, while Acaster adds humor and skepticism. Together, they analyze unsettling testimonies, including objects mysteriously reappearing and a haunting name inscribed on a door.