Welcome dear listeners to our Halloween special – this Special is a bit different to our usual format, because this is the first time ever that we have conducted an interview with a witness. In this episode, Steve travels to South Wales to meet Rachel who regales her story of obsession, addiction, possession – and ultimately power. In this first part, Rachel talks to Steve about the eerie encounters that shaped her childhood, and which led her to a Ouija board and down a path she would never hav...
Oct 30, 2025•40 min
Do you have an interesting story which you'd be willing to share with the show? If so, your story could feature in our end of season Listeners’ Stories episodes – or a Dear Steve. Please get in touch with the show via our new Haunted UK Podcast Website , or email us at contactus@hauntedukpodcast.com, marking the subject as Listener Story or Dear Steve. All stories are treated with the utmost privacy and respect – if you wish to remain anonymous – that's no problem at all. Please check out our Ha...
Oct 29, 2025•4 min
After the release of our most recent episodes, a number of you have reached out regarding the number of ads and their placement. After looking into the problem on both Haunted Uk Podcast, and Haunted UK Fiction, we realised that the automated system wasn’t distributing the ad’s in a way that feels appropriate for both shows. We have now fixed the issue, and all episodes should now be back to normal with a standard number of thoughtfully distributed advertisements. We always appreciate your feedb...
Oct 27, 2025•55 sec
Do you have an interesting story which you'd be willing to share with the show? If so, your story could feature in our end of season Listeners’ Stories episodes – or a Dear Steve. Please get in touch with the show via our new Haunted UK Podcast Website , or email us at contactus@hauntedukpodcast.com, marking the subject as Listener Story or Dear Steve. All stories are treated with the utmost privacy and respect – if you wish to remain anonymous – that's no problem at all. Please check out our Ha...
Oct 27, 2025•3 min
Episode 64 – Take Care, Caretaker ‘I took a huge breath and walked through the door. I found nothing … no one. A very cold and dark feeling swept over me. I grabbed my bag, went back into the hall, closed the window at the back of the stage, switched the lights off, made sure the kitchen lights were off, and got outside. It was still daylight, and the mood was so much lighter, but I had no idea what I’d just experienced in that community hall.’ This is episode 64 of the Haunted UK Podcast, and i...
Oct 25, 2025•1 hr 3 min
Join Marie and Steve as they delve into the chilling supernastural horror The Exorcism of Emily Rose. The Exorcism of Emily Rose is a 2005 American supernatural horror legal drama film directed by Scott Derrickson , who co-wrote with Paul Harris Boardman . The cast includes Laura Linney , Tom Wilkinson , Campbell Scott , Colm Feore , Jennifer Carpenter , Mary Beth Hurt , Henry Czerny , and Shohreh Aghdashloo . The film follows a self-proclaimed agnostic (Linney) who acts as defense counsel repre...
Oct 25, 2025•57 min
The Haunted UK Podcast is proud to be involved with this very special 'Podcast Episode Swap' with the excellent Macabrium Podcast. Macabrium is a podcast for anyone drawn to the dark side of humanity, the shadows of crime, and the legends and ghost stories that blur the line between truth and myth. Every Tuesday we share stories that are as unsettling as they are unforgettable, weaving together fact, folklore, and imagination. Hosted by artists (actors Megan Alda and Derek Stephen Brown) who wan...
Oct 25, 2025•43 min
Do you have an interesting story which you'd be willing to share with the show? If so, your story could feature in our end of season Listeners’ Stories episodes – or a Dear Steve. Please get in touch with the show via our new Haunted UK Podcast Website , or email us at contactus@hauntedukpodcast.com, marking the subject as Listener Story or Dear Steve. All stories are treated with the utmost privacy and respect – if you wish to remain anonymous – that's no problem at all. Please check out our Ha...
Oct 22, 2025•5 min
Do you have an interesting story which you'd be willing to share with the show? If so, your story could feature in our end of season Listeners’ Stories episodes – or a Dear Steve. Please get in touch with the show via our new Haunted UK Podcast Website , or email us at contactus@hauntedukpodcast.com, marking the subject as Listener Story or Dear Steve. All stories are treated with the utmost privacy and respect – if you wish to remain anonymous – that's no problem at all. Please check out our Ha...
Oct 20, 2025•4 min
Join Marie and Steve as they review and chat about the 1982 classic horror / sci-fi movie - The Thing. The Thing is a 1982 American science fiction horror film directed by John Carpenter from a screenplay by Bill Lancaster . Based on the 1938 John W. Campbell Jr. novella Who Goes There? , it tells the story of a group of American researchers in Antarctica who encounter the eponymous " Thing ", an extraterrestrial life-form that assimilates, then imitates, other organisms. The group is overcome b...
Oct 18, 2025•58 min
Welcome dear listeners, to our series of ‘Short Haunts’ – a shot of scary ... just for you. So, grab a hot chocolate, maybe a tea, maybe something stronger … because this is Haunted UK Podcast’s ‘Short Haunts – The Second Building’ . Tune in to this haunting tale of a government building in Glasgow – where our listener, Darren, was a security guard – where he definitely felt ‘on guard’ … to something unknown. Presented by Steve Produced by Pink Flamingo Home Studios Script edited by Marie Waller...
Oct 18, 2025•15 min
Do you have an interesting story which you'd be willing to share with the show? If so, your story could feature in our end of season Listeners’ Stories episodes – or a Dear Steve. Please get in touch with the show via our new Haunted UK Podcast Website , or email us at contactus@hauntedukpodcast.com, marking the subject as Listener Story or Dear Steve. All stories are treated with the utmost privacy and respect – if you wish to remain anonymous – that's no problem at all. Please check out our Ha...
Oct 15, 2025•4 min
Do you have an interesting story which you'd be willing to share with the show? If so, your story could feature in our end of season Listeners’ Stories episodes – or a Dear Steve. Please get in touch with the show via our new Haunted UK Podcast Website , or email us at contactus@hauntedukpodcast.com, marking the subject as Listener Story or Dear Steve. All stories are treated with the utmost privacy and respect – if you wish to remain anonymous – that's no problem at all. Please check out our Ha...
Oct 14, 2025•2 min
Join me as I review the 1978 release of The Medusa Touch. A paranormal horror / thriller movie which revolves around Richard Burton's character John Morlar, a novelist...with an incredibly frightening gift... TELEKINESIS: A mental force that enables this man to move objects and control events. Science cannot explain the awesome power of the mind. And nothing can control it. Richard Burton is the man with the medusa touch ... he has the power to create catastrophe. Become a supporter of this podc...
Oct 11, 2025•18 min
Do you have an interesting story which you'd be willing to share with the show? If so, your story could feature in our end of season Listeners’ Stories episodes – or a Dear Steve. Please get in touch with the show via our new Haunted UK Podcast Website , or email us at contactus@hauntedukpodcast.com, marking the subject as Listener Story or Dear Steve.All stories are treated with the utmost privacy and respect – if you wish to remain anonymous – that's no problem at all. Please check out our Hau...
Oct 08, 2025•6 min
Do you have an interesting story which you'd be willing to share with the show? If so, your story could feature in our end of season Listeners’ Stories episodes – or a Dear Steve. Please get in touch with the show via our new Haunted UK Podcast Website , or email us at contactus@hauntedukpodcast.com, marking the subject as Listener Story or Dear Steve.All stories are treated with the utmost privacy and respect – if you wish to remain anonymous – that's no problem at all.Please check out our Haun...
Oct 06, 2025•5 min
That fateful night, Elisabeth’s usual night nurse had taken ill, causing her recently retired nurse, Velma Pietela, to come out of retirement for the night. It is said that Velma’s husband had a strange feeling about her going to Glensheen and implored her to stay home; but Velma – likely feeling a sense of duty to Elisabeth – ignored his pleas … a decision that would cost her … her life …This is episode 63 of the Haunted UK Podcast, and in this episode, we flock to America and the innermost poi...
Oct 04, 2025•35 min•Season 7Ep. 3
Do you have an interesting story which you'd be willing to share with the show? If so, your story could feature in our end of season Listeners’ Stories episodes – or a Dear Steve. Please get in touch with the show via our new Haunted UK Podcast Website , or email us at contactus@hauntedukpodcast.com, marking the subject as Listener Story or Dear Steve.All stories are treated with the utmost privacy and respect – if you wish to remain anonymous – that's no problem at all. Please check out our Hau...
Oct 01, 2025•5 min
Welcome dear listeners, to our series of ‘Talk Haunts’ – a chat that’s all scary ... just for you. So, grab a hot chocolate, maybe a tea, pull up a chair … because this is Haunted UK Podcast’s Talk Haunts – Exploring the Unknown with Neil Armstrong – writer, author and founder of Enigmazine – a magazine which explores the unknown and investigates the paranormal. Neil has a wealth of experience in the publishing world but alongside this he also brings a lifetime of ghostly encounters and experien...
Sep 27, 2025•47 min
Do you have an interesting story which you'd be willing to share with the show? If so, your story could feature in our end of season Listeners’ Stories episodes – or a Dear Steve. Please get in touch with the show via our new Haunted UK Podcast Website , or email us at contactus@hauntedukpodcast.com, marking the subject as Listener Story or Dear Steve.All stories are treated with the utmost privacy and respect – if you wish to remain anonymous – that's no problem at all. Please check out our Hau...
Sep 27, 2025•5 min
I began to feel very uneasy and sensed that an extremely unpleasant presence had somehow gained entry to our bedroom. I was completely alone, yet I knew that someone or something was inside that room with me. As I lay there, completely terrified, I heard what sounded like someone walking past me ...This is episode 62 of the Haunted UK Podcast, and in this episode, we'll hear from a listener, whose experiences with paranormal phenomena are nothing short of incredible, chilling, and sometimes … ve...
Sep 20, 2025•48 min•Season 7Ep. 2
Welcome dear listeners, to our series of ‘Short Haunts’ - a shot of scary…just for you. So, grab a hot chocolate, maybe a tea, or maybe something stronger…because this is Haunted UK Podcasts ‘Short Haunts – Papa, and the Watch’.Losing someone close to you can be a very traumatic experience. It’s true to say that as humans, we tend to cope with grief in many ways. Some will remain happy, content that their lives with that person were as full as possible, whilst others will cry and become sad at t...
Sep 13, 2025•14 min
Here are the shoutouts for our new Patreon and Kofi members - POSSESSED or SPOOKED - who have kindly supported the show over the past few months. You too can become a member of one of our two tiers - both packed with bonus content, early episode releases, ad-free episodes, and much more.Patreon: Haunted UK Podcast Patreon Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/hauntedukpodcast Website: https://hauntedukpodcast.com/ Instagram: Haunted UK Podcast Facebook: Facebook Twitter/X: @hauntedukpodTik-Tok: Tik-Tok Becom...
Sep 07, 2025•1 min
‘He returned to his bedroom and went to close the door ... but strangely felt resistance, as if someone or something was leaning against it. Finally managing to close the door, making sure it was firmly shut, he continued to read for a while, until growing tired and deciding to go to bed, but his sleep was soon disturbed when he was woken up to the bedroom door handle rattling and shaking ... then he watched it turning both clockwise and anticlockwise.’This is episode 61 of the Haunted UK Podcas...
Sep 06, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Season 7Ep. 1
On Sunday the 3rd of August I had the chance to attend the Black Shuck Festival in Bungay, a lovely town in East Suffolk. We briefly talked about the legendary Black Dog, Black Shuck, in Episode 5 of Season 6, but I wanted to dig deeper. I wanted to know more about its story, its impact on Bungay, and its cultural significance today. Plus, what goes into organizing such a fantastic event? Who's involved, and how do they pull it all together?To get the scoop, I was lucky enough to chat with Chris...
Aug 30, 2025•58 min
Welcome dear listeners, to our series of ‘Short Haunts’ – a shot of scary ... just for you. So, grab a hot chocolate, maybe a tea, maybe something stronger … because this is Haunted UK Podcast’s 'Short Haunts - Remnants from the Past?'.The Occult and Witchcraft have been embedded in our culture and history for hundreds of years, and the people who have practiced it over time have often brought unwanted attention to themselves.You only have to do a brief internet search for Matthew Hopkins to beg...
Aug 23, 2025•24 min
Step into the shadows and unlock the doors to a world where the eerie and the extraordinary collide. Welcome to the Haunted UK Fiction Podcast, your new destination for tales that tingle the spine, stretch the imagination, and transport you into realms unknown.There’s no better way to begin our haunting adventure than with “HMP Signals End,” a gripping tale penned by James West. This atmospheric story drops us straight into the gloom of a lonely railway signal box—the solitary gateway to an isol...
Aug 13, 2025•5 min
Haunted UK Abroad - The Dark Side of Sunny MexicoMany places in the world feature beautiful beaches, palm trees, resorts and restaurants, museums, quaint streets, lovely towns, and bustling cities…There is one place in particular, however, that offers all these things, yet beneath the sunny surface hosts a vast array of both fascinating and terrifying locations and phenomena including ruins of ancient long-lost cities, haunted pyramids, an island inhabited by disheveled dolls, an area immune to ...
Aug 02, 2025•47 min
This is Steve from the Haunted UK Podcast with a very special announcement and request.We’re calling all writers, storytellers and creators of tales of the Paranormal and Supernatural. Do you have a spine-tingling story that's too chilling to keep to yourself? If the answer is yes, then wherever you are in the world…The Haunted UK Fiction podcast wants to hear from you!!We're on the hunt for original, spine-tingling paranormal and supernatural stories to be professionally narrated and featured o...
Jul 29, 2025•3 min
Welcome dear listeners, to our series of ‘Talk Haunts’ – a chat that’s all scary ... just for you. So, grab a hot chocolate, maybe a tea, pull up a chair … because this is Haunted UK Podcast’s Talk Haunts – A Life Most Haunted with Richard Felix – historian, writer, owner of the incredibly haunted Derby Gaol – and of course, the resident historian on the seminal show Most Haunted.Join us as we chat with Richard and gain fascinating insights into his life and work as a paranormal historian: the g...
Jul 25, 2025•1 hr 25 min
