S04 Episode 1: Alone With Everybody (Pt 2 of 2) by Unexplained Podcast

 

S04 Episode 1: Alone With Everybody (Pt 2 of 2)

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At the northern edge of the Brecon Beacons in the shadow of the Pen y Fan peak, sits a large stone house. Named Heol Fanog, or Road to the Peaks, for one couple who moved there in 1989 the house was everything they had ever dreamed of. Little did they know that, in truth, it would soon become the place of their worst nightmares.

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S04 Episode 1: Alone With Everybody (Pt 1 of 2) by Unexplained Podcast

 
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At the northern edge of the Brecon Beacons in the shadow of the Pen y Fan peak, sits a large stone house. Named Heol Fanog, or Road to the Peaks, for one couple who moved there in 1989 the house was everything they had ever dreamed of. Little did they know that, in truth, it would soon become the place of their worst nightmares.

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Thank you for listening.

 

SEASON 4 TRAILER by Unexplained Podcast

 
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Sometimes eerie, Sometimes strange, Sometimes terrifying. Always Unexplained.

Join me Richard MacLean Smith, when we return for season 4, on January 11th 2019, as we continue to explore those, dark, unsettling spaces between what we think of as real and what is not.

 

S03 Episode 12 Extra: This New Puritan by Unexplained Podcast

 
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The elevation of the figure known as Jack the Ripper to perversely mythological proportions owes much to a new type of journalism that emerged around the same time as the Whitechapel murders; and there was one among all in the industry who for better or worse, had instigated it. This final episode in Unexplained Season 3 explores the extraordinary life of William Thomas Stead.

 

S03 Episode 12: The Square (Pt.2 of 2) by Unexplained Podcast

 

WARNING: This episode contains scenes of an extremely graphic nature which may distress some listeners.

Part 2 of S03 Episode 12: The Square

On the night of August 30th 1888, a great fire raged under storm clouds in an East London dockyard, turning the sky blood red. Bolts of lightning appeared like rips in the air; cracks that just might open up and let something abominable through. A few hours later, they did...

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S03 Episode 12: The Square (Pt.1 of 2) by Unexplained Podcast

 

WARNING: This episode contains scenes of an extremely graphic nature which may distress some listeners.

On the night of August 30th 1888, a great fire raged under storm clouds in an East London dockyard, turning the sky blood red. Bolts of lightning appeared like rips in the air; cracks that just might open up and let something abominable through. A few hours later, they did...

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S03 Episode 11 Extra: Hare Raising by Unexplained Podcast

 
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The beguiling Oak Island mystery brought to mind another much-publicised treasure hunt of an eminently more gentle variety, though it is a story no less interesting because of it. This is the extraordinary story of Masquerade...

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S03 Episode 11: Into the Abyss (pt.2) by Unexplained Podcast

 

S03 Episode 11: Into the Abyss (pt.2)

In 1795, Donald MacInnes is a farmer working on Oak Island, a small land mass just off the coast of Nova Scotia. While walking through a clearing one morning, he discovers a strange circular impression on the ground. What he finds underneath it, will spark one of the most bizarre and mysterious treasure hunts of recent times.

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S03 Episode 11: Into the Abyss (pt.1) by Unexplained Podcast

 

In 1795, Donald MacInnes is a farmer working on Oak Island, a small land mass just off the coast of Nova Scotia. While walking through a clearing one morning, he discovers a strange circular impression on the ground. What he finds underneath it, will spark one of the most bizarre and mysterious treasure hunts of recent times.

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S03 Episode 10 Extra: This Message Will Self Construct by Unexplained Podcast

 

WARNING: CONTAINS GRAPHIC DEPICTIONS OF INJURY. In last week's episode we looked at the beguiling case of Shanti Devi, a young girl from Delhi who believed she had lived before in a past life. For many, their sense of identity is tied up in a strong sense of Self. It may come as a surprise, therefore, to learn that your Self might be nothing but a useful fiction...

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S03 Episode 10: Here is Always Somewhere Else by Unexplained Podcast

 
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When 3-year-old Shanti Devi becomes convinced she has lived a past life, her parents naturally assume it is just a childish game. Today her story is considered by many to show nothing less than absolute proof of reincarnation.

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S03 Episode 9 Extra: Forever, forever, ever? by Unexplained Podcast

 
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Humans have long speculated on the concept of an afterlife, however it is only fairly recently that we have attempted to study the possibility of it scientifically. This week's extra dips a little toe into the intra-world of the Near Death Experience...

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S03 Episode 9: Come Talk to Me by Unexplained Podcast

 
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In the summer of 1958 in Mölnbo, Sweden, EVP pioneer Friedrich Jürgenson was attempting to record the sound of birdsong in his garden. What he captured instead would change his life forever.

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S03 Episode 8 Extra: The Voices of Energy by Unexplained Podcast

 
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This week's Unexplained Extra takes a closer look at the phenomena known as Instrumental Transcommunication - the process of supposed communication with the dead or discarnate through electronic devices.

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S03 Episode 8: REPEAT INPUT UNTIL END by Unexplained Podcast

 
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In the autumn of 1984, in the village of Dodleston on the border of England and Cymru, something peculiar is occurring. When Ken Webster brings a computer home as a favour for a friend, little did he know he would soon be communicating with an apparent farmer, living at the same location 450 years in the past...

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S03 Special Episode: Richard MacLean Smith Q & A and Book Reviews by Unexplained Podcast

 
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With Unexplained the book due out on October 25th 2018, a number of people have asked me what books have inspired me and the show. Rather than list them I thought, why not talk about them instead. In tandem with a question and answer session I review a small selection of those books...

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S03 Episode 7: Shadowplay by Unexplained Podcast

 
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The 2017 film Veronica, directed by Paco Plaza, tells the story of a teenage girl from a suburb in Madrid, who dies in terrifying circumstances after fooling around with a Ouija board. Many may have seen the film, but did you know it was based on a deeply unsettling true story? 

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S03 Episode 6 Extra: Chupa Chupa by Unexplained Podcast

 

In last week’s episode, Shores of the Unknown we explored the west Wales flap of 1977. Amazingly it wasn't nearly the most peculiar supposed UFO incident of that year.

S03 Episode 6 Extra: Chupa Chupa features the extraordinary story of the Brazilian Government's first official military investigation into the UFO phenomenon...

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S03 Episode 6: Shores of the Unknown by Unexplained Podcast

 
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1977, in the village of Broad Haven in Wales, a bizarre episode at the local primary school sets off an extraordinary series of events, unparalleled in the history of the British UFO experience; a series of events that remain to this day, very much unexplained...

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S03 Episode 5 Extra: When Apples Fall by Unexplained Podcast

 

In the world of parapsychology, it has long be supposed that apparent poltergeist activity, if it were to exist at all, is not the malevolent workings of the deceased but rather the result of telekinesis – the potential ability of an individual to manipulate material things without physical contact.  

Despite years of scientific research, there remains no widely accepted evidence that we can manipulate them with our minds alone. There is one individual, however, that came closer than most to suggesting otherwise….

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