The Magnus Archives

Dive into the chilling world of supernatural fears as characters confront their darkest anxieties. A research assistant reveals the struggles of working in malarial research, shadowed by personal setbacks and loss. The narrative unfolds with a dangerously ambitious synthetic blood project that ends in tragedy, raising critical questions about ethics in science. Meanwhile, the exploration of mysterious motivations among colleagues adds layers of complexity. Along the way, quirky ads for everything from organic cotton sheets to healthier groceries keep the mood light.

A reflective journey through childhood dreams takes a dark turn in a remote Russian village. A haunting circus experience stirs feelings of awe mixed with anxiety, particularly as tragedy strikes during a tightrope act. The narrative reveals a father's struggle to protect his children from unsettling memories of that night. The mysterious tapes left behind fuel frustrations and unanswered questions, as the team delves deeper into the potential dangers tied to these recordings. Tension builds in this exploration of the unspoken horrors that linger in their lives.

Police Constable Basira Hussain shares her chilling experiences as a member of Section 31, the enigmatic unit investigating strange occurrences. She reveals the psychological toll on officers dealing with the paranormal, recounting her traumatic encounters that blur the lines of reality. Hussain sheds light on the secrecy surrounding sensitive cases and the ethical dilemmas officers face. Additionally, she discusses the investigation of a mysterious death, highlighting the challenges of navigating without authority oversight. A gripping dive into the paranormal side of law enforcement!

Jennifer Ling, a music writer who delved into the eerie world of the mysterious band Grifter's Bone, shares her haunting experience from a live performance in Soho. She recounts unexpected and unsettling occurrences that blur the lines between memory and the supernatural. The conversation dives into Grifter's Bone's infamous reputation, exploring themes of ambition, trauma, and the dark allure of their music. Ling's personal anecdotes reveal the emotional scars left by their performance, alongside the unsettling secrets tied to the band.

Dive into eerie tunnels as the head archivist confronts haunting secrets and emotional turmoil after a colleague's death. Their disorienting journey leads to unsettling discoveries and a panicked retreat. Meanwhile, unravel a mysterious murder case tied to these dark passages. Discover the whimsical world of a women-owned perfumery, offering imaginative scents inspired by the unfolding stories. The mix of corporate ads and personal growth adds a unique twist, encouraging a rethink of everyday tools and connections.

“Make your statement. Face your fear.”Season 2 of The Magnus Archives will commence on the 1st December 2016.See you soon.(Trailer featuring SFX from Podsburgh,Inkington, JakLocke and previously credited artists via www.Freesound.org) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In a lively Q&A, the hosts dive into their journey from horror anthology to structured storytelling, revealing the creative process behind their chilling tales. They touch on the influences of M.R. James and the impact of personal fears in narrative craft. Practical insights into audio drama production are shared, alongside humorous behind-the-scenes challenges. They explore fan engagement and its role in shaping their series, all while teasing a special Halloween event and unique thematic scents inspired by their work.

Tim Stoker, an archival assistant at the Magnus Institute, shares chilling accounts of a haunting infestation by the entity Jane Prentiss. This conversation uncovers the traumatic chaos and safety concerns experienced during this encounter. They also delve into the unsettling discovery of human remains, discussing the cultural and ethical implications of mortality. Personal narratives add depth to the discussion, leaving listeners to ponder the lingering mysteries of existence and the emotional weight of such experiences.

Case #0160729-AOriginal recording of Jane Prentiss’ attack upon The Magnus Institute, London, 29th July 2016.…Next week’s episode is the final in season 1 of the Magnus Archives. Season 2 will be coming after a short break. More details next week.Be sure to subscribe using your podcast software of choice to get every episode automatically downloaded to your device. Visit www.RustyQuill.com/subscribe for quick and easy links. It’s more convenient for you and really helps us out.Like what you’re hearing? Let us know.SFX today from Inkington, stomachache, Planet-Leader, MAJ061785, jawbutch, jorickhoofd, cusconauta, Mixedupmoviestuff, UOregonCinemaStudies, JarredGibb, magnus589, cmorris035, Macif, Zimbot, ALLANZ10D, kantouth, Dalesome, MentalSanityOff, Podsburgh, magedu/kd_jack, Nmb910, Adam_N, Dnab55, P3PP3R, 18hiltc, ansel, CastIronCarousel and previously credited artists via freesound.orgFor more information visit www.RustyQuill.comFind ad-free episodes and bonus content on our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rustyquillCheck out our merchandise available in our official stores:RedbubbleTeepublicCrowdmadeYou can subscribe to this podcast using your podcast software of choice.Please rate and review on your software of choice, it really helps us to spread the podcast to new listeners, so share the fear.Join our community:WEBSITE: rustyquill.comFACEBOOK: facebook.com/therustyquillTWITTER: @therustyquillTHREADS: @rustyquillukINSTAGRAM: @rustyquillukEMAIL: mail@rustyquill.comThe Magnus Archives is a podcast distributed by Rusty Quill Ltd. and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Sharealike 4.0 International Licence Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Case #0120606Statement of Andre Ramao, regarding a series of misplaced objects lost over the course of three month. Original statement given June 6th 2012.…This is your last chance to submit a question to writer/narrator Jonathan Sims before we record our Season 1 interview. If you want to do so, get in contact using the details below.Be sure to subscribe using your podcast software of choice to get every episode automatically downloaded to your device. Visit www.RustyQuill.com/subscribe for quick and easy links. It’s more convenient for you and really helps us out.Like what you’re hearing? Let us know.SFX today from previously credited artists via freesound.orgFor more information visit www.RustyQuill.comFind ad-free episodes and bonus content on our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rustyquillCheck out our merchandise available in our official stores:RedbubbleTeepublicCrowdmadeYou can subscribe to this podcast using your podcast software of choice.Please rate and review on your software of choice, it really helps us to spread the podcast to new listeners, so share the fear.Join our community:WEBSITE: rustyquill.comFACEBOOK: facebook.com/therustyquillTWITTER: @therustyquillTHREADS: @rustyquillukINSTAGRAM: @rustyquillukEMAIL: mail@rustyquill.comThe Magnus Archives is a podcast distributed by Rusty Quill Ltd. and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Sharealike 4.0 International Licence Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.