Super spooky encounters from the uppermost regions of Britain, you say? What's not to love about that?! HAUNTED UP NORTH is a paranormal podcast committed to bringing you only the best of real-life ghostly experiences from the north of the UK... and, let's face it, probably beyond. *All Music Courtesy of THE NEON SYNDICATE* Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In the summer of 1955, the Pell family from Birmingham moved into a newly refurbished house in the inner-city district of Ladywood. Eager to leave behind their previous cramped and dilapidated living conditions, they embraced their new home with optimism, hopeful for a fresh start filled with comfort and stability. But beneath the surface of their …
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Episode 49 has finally arrived, bringing with it a chilling tale of love, loss, and the supernatural. In this episode, we delve into the haunting story of Lydia Bell, the Pink Lady of Scarborough, exploring the tragic events that led to her violent, untimely death, and the ghostly sightings that have persisted ever since. To donate to the show, ple…
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HUN #48 - Haunted On Screen: Joe Dante's The Howling (1981)
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It's Werewolf Wednesday - courtesy of Haunted On Screen! Join Victoria and Hannah as they discuss Joe Dante's 1981 cult horror classic, The Howling. They talk about lots of things - not just werewolf worship, but also Alan Partridge. The link between the two? There is none! But if you fancy hearing some northern English ladies chat about their appr…
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Today we embark on a journey to Cheltenham - a town filled with history and cloaked in secrets. Our quest? To unravel the chilling legend of Gloucestershire's very own Woman in Black. Join Victoria as she peels back the supernatural layers of sorrow and misfortune that birthed this uncanny phantom. To donate to the show, please visit our Ko-fi page…
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In this episode of Haunted Up North, Victoria delves into the folklore of York's ghost girls. Local legends whisper of spectral sisters roaming the cobbled streets and passageways... but who were these sad souls in real life? What unfinished business keeps them tethered to the material world? Join us as we brush away the cobwebs of time and unearth…
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In this episode, Haunted Up North investigates the legend of Spring-heeled Jack, a monstrous figure who plagued Victorian England, breathing blue fire and leaping incredible distances. From the cobbled streets of London to the looming moors of Yorkshire, reports of this clawed fiend sent shivers down the spines of all he encountered. But who was Sp…
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HUN #44 - Haunted On Screen: Ridley Scott's Alien (1979)
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This week, Haunted Up North blasts off into space with a special Haunted On Screen episode! Join Hannah and Victoria as they discuss their all-time favourite horror film, Ridley Scott's 1979 genre-bending sci-fi masterpiece, Alien. They’ll be cracking open the Nostromo’s airlock to ponder the possible misogyny of android Ash, revere the sheer cooln…
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This week on Haunted Up North, we're delving into a different kind of scare - from eerie campfire tales to spine-tingling encounters within the classrooms of Alaska's high schools! Come along as we explore the haunting legend of the 'Lady in White' at West Anchorage High School, unravel the mysterious occurrences at the secluded Nightmute School, a…
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In the town of Runcorn, Cheshire, lies a seemingly ordinary house at No.1 Byron Street. But behind its unassuming facade lurks a terrifying history. Locals whisper of a malevolent entity, that during the early 1950s plagued the property and the family who lived there... Grab your headphones, dim the lights, and prepare to be spooked as Haunted Up N…
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In this episode of Haunted Up North, we head to the windswept moors of Haworth, England, the home of the legendary Brontë sisters. We’ll be delving into the captivating and often overlooked story of Branwell Brontë, their troubled yet intriguing brother and his brief foray into the realm of ghost hunting. We'll also unravel the chilling legend of E…
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HUN #40 - Haunted On Screen: Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)
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Sink your teeth into this horror-fuelled Haunted On Screen episode, where Victoria and Hannah delve into the opulent shadows of Francis Ford Coppola's 1992 cinematic masterpiece, 'Bram Stoker's Dracula'. Prepare for a night of lively conversation as Victoria passionately defends Keanu Reeves's much-debated English accent, while Hannah swoons over G…
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Join Victoria on a journey to the misty Scottish countryside where she explores the ghosts of Penkaet Castle, also known as Fountainhall. This 16th-century architectural masterpiece is not only a sight to behold but also has a spine-tingling reputation for paranormal activity. The castle is known for whispers of restless spirits and unexplained phe…
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During the last days of winter, 1950, Mr and Mrs Baber, a couple living with their young daughter and teenage son, enlisted the help of a local vicar after experiencing strange disturbances in their quiet Bristol residence. Upon opening the door to a mysterious box room, left locked and untouched for almost two decades, a ghostly apparition appeare…
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Remember the days of isolation? The endless banana bread, the Zoom fatigue, the toilet paper apocalypse... but what if, during that lonely limbo, you weren't actually alone? What if your four walls harboured a chilling secret – a restless spirit trapped with you in the pandemic purgatory? Join us on this shadowy journey as we unearth the extraordin…
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The winds of icy January are upon us, and with them, the ghoulish tradition we at Haunted Up North hold unofficially dear: International Ghost Story Telling Month! What better way to raise your goosebumps than with an unnerving reading of 'The Authentic Narrative of the Ghost of a Hand' - one of Irish supernatural master, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu's …
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Here at Haunted Up North, we're trading New Year's resolutions for chills and thrills, with a fright-sized episode dedicated to the restless spirits of Glasgow's Gartloch Hospital... To donate to the show, please visit our Ko-fi page! [If you enjoyed this episode, we would be grateful if you could leave a positive review on your preferred podcast p…
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HUN #34 - Wes Craven's A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)... With Special Guest
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In this festively spooky episode of Haunted Up North, we uncover the darkly twisted world of Freddy Krueger in Wes Craven's 1984 film, 'A Nightmare on Elm Street'. Join host Victoria as she chats with special guest Hannah about one of her all-time favourite horror films, exploring the psychological terror, iconic imagery, and enduring legacy of thi…
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HUN #33 - Backstage Whispers... With Special Guest
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Venture inside the haunted halls of some of Britain's most famous theatres, where supernatural tales unfold with every creak of the floorboards. Join Victoria and her special guest, Jess Rose, as they delve into the enthralling narratives of the Grand Opera House, York, the Palace Theatre, London, and Harrogate's ambient playhouse, where the spirit…
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Elisa Lam's story is a modern-day enigma that has baffled investigators, armchair detectives, and conspiracy theorists alike. Join Victoria as she takes you through the unsettling sequence of events that culminated in the discovery of Elisa's lifeless body in the rooftop water tank of one of Southern California's most infamous establishments - The …
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This Bonfire Night, prepare to be transported to the realm of the uncanny, where the past meets the present and the words of Edgar Allan Poe take on a spectral life of their own. Don't miss this extraordinary episode of Haunted Up North, a journey into the heart of the eerie and the enigmatic, with Nick Steel's unforgettable reading of 'The Raven' …
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In this Haunted Up North Halloween special, we’re heading to the heart of England with two harrowing tales that have etched their names into local legend – the Thornton Road Poltergeist and the Birmingham Vampire. So lock your doors, dim the lights, and prepare to be captivated by a double dose of chilling seasonal horror! To donate to the show, pl…
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In the year 1900, on the isolated Flannan Isles, perched off the rugged coast of Scotland, a perplexing event sent shockwaves through history. Three diligent lighthouse keepers, charged with the vital task of guiding ships safely through treacherous waters, inexplicably vanished. To this day, their disappearance stands as one of the most enduring a…
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HUN #28 - The Dodleston Messages... With Special Guest
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In this episode, Jess Rose and I talk about the Dodleston Messages, a series of electronic communications allegedly sent from a 16th century ghost in the mid-1980s. We'll be discussing the messages themselves, the people who received them, and the possible explanations for their origins... To donate to the show, please visit our Ko-fi page! [If you…
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Nestled within the picturesque landscape of North Lincolnshire, Epworth exudes an enchanting and quaint charm. However, beneath its idyllic image lies a history steeped in supernatural intrigue. Amidst the myriad of eerie tales that have echoed through the town, none captivates and terrifies quite like the legend of the Wesley Poltergeist. Dating b…
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HUN #26 - BBC's Ghostwatch (1992)... With Special Guest
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Host Victoria is joined by special guest, Hannah, to talk about her passion for the BBC's 1992 television film, 'Ghostwatch'. The conversation promises to be both nostalgic and spooky, delving into one of the most iconic horror films of the nineties. Listeners can expect an in-depth exploration of the film's themes, characters, and production, as w…
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Episode number 25 has dropped, and it's all about Hull's most notoriously haunted house... with a couple of Doorstep Ghost Stories thrown in for good measure! To donate to the show, please visit our Ko-fi page! [If you enjoyed this episode, we would be grateful if you could leave us a positive review on your preferred podcast platform!] *ALL MUSIC …
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HUN #24 - Who Put Bella in the Wych Elm? With Special Guest
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Who Put Bella in the Wych Elm...? In this episode, Victoria is joined by none other than children's author and illustrator Jess Rose! Brace yourselves for murder, witchcraft and intrigue as they discuss one of Worcestershire's most mysterious true crime cases. Donations to the show are now being gratefully accepted on Ko-fi! [If you enjoyed this ep…
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Grab a seat by the fire, Northlings, and listen to our latest Northumberland-inspired episode about the Beast of Bolam Lake! To donate to the show, please visit our Ko-fi page! [If you enjoyed this episode, we would be grateful if you could leave us a positive review on your preferred podcast platform!] *ALL MUSIC COURTESY OF THE NEON SYNDICATE* Cl…
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Dare you step aboard the supposedly cursed SS Alkimos?! Prepare to set sail for ghostly adventure as we talk about Western Australia's most haunted shipwreck! To donate to the show, please visit our Ko-fi page! [If you enjoyed this episode, we would be grateful if you could leave us a positive review on your preferred podcast platform!] *ALL MUSIC …
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HUN #21 - Keighley Royal Arcade... With Special Guests
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It's Special Guest Sunday Echoey Kitchen Podcast Time! Certain voices are more echoey than others, as SOMEONE forgot to turn the mic setting to omnidirectional... (it was me). Nevertheless, please enjoy our latest episode about the haunted Keighley Royal Arcade, and the investigation we recently attended there with Paranormal Encounters UK! *Please…
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Happy New Year, Northlings! Let us herald the dawn of 2023 with a rubbish dramatic reading of, 'The Tell-Tale Heart' by Edgar Allan Poe, in honour of Haunted Up North's self-proclaimed International Ghost Story Telling Month! *Please note - our Patreon page is no longer active. To donate to the show, please visit our Ko-fi page!* [If you enjoyed th…
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Two northern British females ponder the nature of the Scottish supernatural brownie, and discuss their mutual love of haunted Dunskey Castle in Portpatrick, South West Scotland. *Please note - our Patreon page is no longer active. To donate to the show, please visit our Ko-fi page!* [If you enjoyed this episode, we would be grateful if you could le…
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Happy (Almost!) Halloween and welcome to Haunted Up North's mountain-packed episode about Am Fear Liath Mòr - a spectral creature who is said to haunt the peaks and passes of Ben Macdui. *Please note - our Patreon page is no longer active. To donate to the show, please visit our Ko-fi page!* [If you enjoyed this episode, we would be grateful if you…
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HUN #17 - Imaginary Friends... With Special Guests
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Today, on Haunted Up North, not only are we joined by the buzz of my neighbour's noisy power drill, it's my absolute pleasure to welcome designer and poet Nick Steel on the show - as well as my awesome artist friend (also Nick's wife!) Christina. In this episode, we discuss Nick's haunted Northampton childhood home, and Christina tells us all about…
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Shrewsbury's so spooky... but don't just take my word for it! Listen to this episode for further proof of Shrewsbury's spooky status. It's also got some EVPs that are almost as spooky as Shrewsbury is! (Apologies in advance on behalf of my house appliances creaking in the sun.) *Please note - our Patreon page is no longer active. To donate to the s…
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In this episode, we talk about the haunted pubs of infamous North Yorkshire city, York, and tell some creepy Doorstep Ghost Stories from one of our fellow Northling Haunted Up North listeners. *Please note - our Patreon page is no longer active. To donate to the show, please visit our Ko-fi page!* [If you enjoyed this episode, we would be grateful …
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All aboard the HUN Express! Destination... Scary Town! We hope you have a terrifying trip listening to spooky ghost tales about Carlisle Railway Station. Trigger Warnings: References to Child Mortality and Rail Collisions *ALL MUSIC COURTESY OF THE NEON SYNDICATE* *Please note - our Patreon page is no longer active. To donate to the show, please vi…
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Chillingham Castle? More like Completely BRILL-ingham Castle! Gather round, ye mortals and listen to Victoria tell some spectral tales about one of Northumberland's oldest and scariest castles! Trigger Warnings: References to Child Mortality and Human Torture *ALL MUSIC COURTESY OF THE NEON SYNDICATE* *Please note - our Patreon page is no longer ac…
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In our latest episode of Haunted Up North, we talk about the Todmorden UFO Mystery, the Ilkley Moor UFO Incident and the extraterrestrial enigma that is the Falkirk Triangle. *ALL MUSIC COURTESY OF THE NEON SYNDICATE* *Please note - our Patreon page is no longer active. To donate to the show, please visit our Ko-fi page!* For more information visit…
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During the 1990s, the residents of Wingates Grove in Westhoughton, Greater Manchester were terrorised by a series of ghostly entities that inflicted havoc upon their lives. *ALL MUSIC COURTESY OF THE NEON SYNDICATE* *Please note - our Patreon page is no longer active. To donate to the show, please visit our Ko-fi page!* For more information visit o…
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FANGS for tuning in to our latest HUN episode about the ghouls of Highgate Cemetary, North London! *ALL MUSIC COURTESY OF THE NEON SYNDICATE* *Please note - our Patreon page is no longer active. To donate to the show, please visit our Ko-fi page!* For more information visit our HAUNTED UP NORTH website. Source Material: Wikipedia Highgate Highgate …
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Welcome to the latest episode of Haunted Up North, complete with special guest! In this brand new chapter, we discuss the ghosts of Crumlin Road Gaol, Belfast, and share some of our very own Doorstep Ghost Stories. *ALL MUSIC COURTESY OF THE NEON SYNDICATE* *Please note - our Patreon page is no longer active. To donate to the show, please visit our…
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Say YELLO to one of Shetland's hidden haunted gems - reportedly the most spook-riddled ruin in the whole of the UK! *ALL MUSIC COURTESY OF THE NEON SYNDICATE* *Please note - our Patreon page is no longer active. To donate to the show, please visit our Ko-fi page!* For more information visit our HAUNTED UP NORTH website. Source Material: Spooky Shet…
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Listen to some lovely old lady noises, as Victoria's grandma regales you with ghostly tales from her past and present. There's also a guest appearance from the one and only Hat Man! *ALL MUSIC COURTESY OF THE NEON SYNDICATE* *Please note - our Patreon page is no longer active. To donate to the show, please visit our Ko-fi page!* For more informatio…
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If you're looking for a scary story to snuggle up with during this post-festive season, light a candle, settle in and listen to Victoria attempt a dramatic reading of Charles Dickens' supernatural masterpiece, 'The Signalman'. *ALL MUSIC COURTESY OF THE NEON SYNDICATE* *Please note - our Patreon page is no longer active. To donate to the show, plea…
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Greetings, Northlings! We've got some real-life Doorstep Ghosts this week, straight from the spooky suburbs of Leeds (and a little bit of Bradford), along with a terrifying tale about Mark Gatiss! *ALL MUSIC COURTESY OF THE NEON SYNDICATE* *Please note - our Patreon page is no longer active. To donate to the show, please visit our Ko-fi page!* For …
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There's a reason why the 'pool' in Liverpool rhymes with 'cool'... because it is. (Cool.) So, let's go visit, via means of audible entertainment, one of its exceedingly haunted hotels! And not just ANY haunted hotel - the most haunted hotel in Britain! *ALL MUSIC COURTESY OF THE NEON SYNDICATE* *Please note - our Patreon page is no longer active. T…
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There’s a special guest from Whithorn, Scotland in today’s creepy HUN instalment. Click play to hear about their very own Doorstep Ghosts – and some of mine as well! *ALL MUSIC COURTESY OF THE NEON SYNDICATE* *Please note - our Patreon page is no longer active. To donate to the show, please visit our Ko-fi page!* For more information visit our HAUN…
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We're visiting North Wales today to talk about the mega spooky ghosts of Conwy! *ALL MUSIC COURTESY OF THE NEON SYNDICATE* *Please note - our Patreon page is no longer active. To donate to the show, please visit our Ko-fi page!* For more information visit our HAUNTED UP NORTH website. Source Material: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conwy http://www.…
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Join us for Haunted Up North's very first full-length episode, where we take you on a Halloween pub crawl of Haworth's spectrally inhabited drinking dens! *ALL MUSIC COURTESY OF THE NEON SYNDICATE* *Please note - our Patreon page is no longer active. To donate to the show, please visit our Ko-fi page!* For more information visit our HAUNTED UP NORT…
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