George Joseph Smith: The Case of the Brides in the Bath (01:21:32)
At the turn of the twentieth century, a pattern of unusual deaths began to surface, when three unrelated women were found drowned in their bathtubs, following a fit or a feinting. The cases seemed unc...
The Curious Case of Edgar Vandy (00:52:01)
In 1933 when a young, London inventor died under suspicious circumstances, his two surviving brothers turned to the talents of spiritualist mediums in the hopes of finding some answers to the many que...
Christmas Campfire 2025 (Part 2) (00:43:48)
Happy New Year! Here is part two of the Christmas Campfire for 2025, though I guess it's more of a New Years Campfire! I hope you enjoy it, it's been another great year for the Christmas Campfire and ...
Christmas Campfire 2025 (Part 1) (00:54:32)
It's Christmas Eve, so it must be time for the Christmas Campfire! Thank you so much to everyone that submitted their stories this year, it's been another great year for entires and there's plenty eno...
The Spirit of Old Jeffery: John Wesley & The Epworth Poltergeist (00:54:39)
Over the Christmas of 1716, during a time of political tension and uncertainty in England, strange events began to trouble Epworth Rectory. After nightfall, the home of Reverend Samuel Wesley was dist...
The Whaleship Essex & The Real Life Story of Moby Dick (01:18:52)
In the summer of 1819, the whaleship Essex set sail from Nantucket, chasing fortune across the vast and indifferent Pacific. What began as a routine whaling voyage soon veered into a nightmare, howev...
Flying Carrots & Little Divers: The French UFO Wave of 1954 (01:06:36)
In the autumn of 1954, France found itself gripped by a strange and unnerving spectacle. From quiet rural villages to bustling towns and cities, witnesses reported everything from flying discs, cigars...
Yesterday Today - 09/11 (00:31:29)
In this week's episode of Yesterday Today I had a bit of a dive into teh murder of Mary Jane Kelly and how it was presented in the London papers, along with a few other oddities, like Barnaby and Burg...
The Martins Croft Poltergeist: The Devil of Ylöjärvi (01:01:27)
In the frozen landscape of Finnish winter, 1885, the quiet croft of Efraim Martin in Ylöjärvi became the center of local attention thanks to a series of unexplainable events that saw almost the entire...
The Paris Bluebeard: The Life & Lies of Marcel Petiot (01:30:16)
In the shadows of war-torn Paris, a charming young doctor lived a double life. Physician by day, and resistance fighter by night, his underground network promised salvation to those desperate to escap...
Yesterday Today - 05/10 (00:31:53)
This week we continue to look into the press around the time of Jack the Ripper and dig up a extremely peculiar story that's never really explained at all, about mysterious disappearing bread. Yep.
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A Time Slip in Versailles: The Moberly-Jourdain Incident (00:49:28)
On a warm, overcast summer’s day of 1901, two English school mistresses strolled through the gardens of Versailles, unaware they were about to step into a defining moment in their lives. One minute in...
Ringcroft of Stocking & The Mackie Poltergeist (00:47:17)
In 1695, a small rural, farming community of southwest Scotland was shaken by strange events at the farmhouse of Ringcroft of Stocking. What began with the shuffling around of livestock, soon escalate...
Yesterday Today - 07/09 (00:25:36)
This week we look into some of the press reports from the second Jack the Ripper Murder, as well as some highlights of Hitchcock's Psycho release, from 1960. There's also sea serpents, haunted houses,...
A Boy’s Best Friend is his Mother: The Horrors of Ed Gein (01:06:51)
Behind the doors of an isolated farmhouse on the outskirts of Plainfield, Wisconsin, a trove of macabre secrets were stashed out of sight of the locals that blurred the line between reality and nightm...
Introducing: CONSPIRACY THEORIES, CULTS, AND CRIMES (00:09:49)
From Jonestown to Heaven’s Gate, to the Octopus Murders and the Waco Siege, the world is full of deception, manipulation, and destruction. Listen to Conspiracy Theories, Cults, and Crimes every Wednes...
The Literary Miracles of Patience Worth (01:18:23)
In 1913, a St. Louis housewife named Pearl Curran sat down at a Ouija board and claimed to make contact with a spirit called Patience Worth—a seventeenth-century Englishwoman who spoke in archaic lang...
Yesterday Today - 10/08 (00:28:45)
This week we're taking a quick look at the end of the second World War in teh Pacific, as well as rummaging through a host of summer ghost stories from the 19th century. There's also a small story tha...
The Murderous Mannings & The Bermondsey Horror (01:20:51)
In the summer of 1849, Patrick O’Connor, a prosperous London customs officer, vanished without warning. His trail ended in a quiet Bermondsey house, home to Frederick and Maria Manning—a married coupl...
It's that time of year where the sun is out for more than 10 minutes a day over here in England, so that must mean it's summer holiday! I'll be off for just a short two weeks, but until then, I though...
Yesterday Today - 06/07 (00:29:31)
Welcome back to Dark Histories and Yesterday Today, where this week we're going all the way back to 1776 to have a quick look at the declaration of independence, before zipping ahead to 1947 and the w...
Murder, Madness and The Unusual Life of William Minor (00:56:55)
When you pick up a dictionary and look up a word, have you ever stopped to consider who it was that compiled such meticulous work? Was it a scholar, or group of scholars, holed up in a musty backroom ...
Yesterday Today - 22/06 (00:21:55)
Back with another off-shoot episode of Dark Histories, this time digging up some old ghost stories, the Queen's coronation, and some rather solid advice from Beatrice Fairfax, an advice columnist from...
The Judica-Cordiglia Brothers & The Lost Cosmonauts of the Cold War (00:50:20)
In the murky-corners of Cold War history, beneath layers of radio static, the chilling tale of the Judica-Cordiglia brothers emerges. Armed with makeshift radio equipment and relentless curiosity, th...
Yesterday Today - 08/06 (00:27:54)
This week, I'm back with another episode of Yesterday Today. We have storiesmarking the original publication or Orwells 1984, the strange resurrection of a murderer and the bizarre concept of mailing ...
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