After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal7 Heinä 2024

Bell Witch of Tennessee: America's Greatest Ghost Story

It's America's greatest ghost story: the 1817-1821 haunting of a rural family by a mysterious entity—sometimes violent, sometimes mischievous, even offering marriage advice. Poltergeist? Witch? Hoax? Or pure legend from the beginning?

Maddy Pelling tells Anthony Delaney the story this week.

Edited by Tomos Delargy. Produced by Freddy Chick. Senior Producer is Charlotte Long.

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Welcome to After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal

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