Inside the Foundling: London's First Orphanage (Part 2)
(2/2) We find out what life inside the Foundling Hospital was like as we complete the heartbreaking and heartwarming history of London's first orphanage. We discover a building that contained so many ...
19 Dec 202440min
Lost Children of Georgian London (Part 1)
Today Anthony and Maddy look into the heartbreaking history of the Foundling Hospital, now London’s saddest museum. Starting in the 18th century, hear the story of Thomas Coram, the hospital's founder...
16 Dec 202449min
Predicting Death: Strange History of the Premonitions Bureau
Can we see beyond the veil, glimpse the future before it arrives? John Barker, a psychiatrist with a fascination for the unexplained, thought maybe we could. In 1966, he created a bureau for people wh...
12 Dec 202439min
Ireland's First Witch: Medieval Murderer? (Part 2)
(Part 2/2) Anthony returns to his hometown of Kilkenny to conclude the tale of the first person to be executed for witchcraft in Ireland. Set 700 years ago in 1324, this is the story of a successful b...
9 Dec 202449min
History's Greatest Ghost Hunters: the Warrens
Ghost hunting couple Ed and Lorraine Warren transformed twentieth century America into an enchanted land dotted with haunted houses, cursed objects, and portals to hell. Their exploits are the basis f...
5 Dec 202433min
Ireland's First Witch: Medieval Murderer? (Part 1)
(Part 1/2) 700 years ago, in 1324, the first person to be executed for witchcraft in Ireland died in Kilkenny. This is the story of a successful business woman called Alice Kyteler, her servant Petron...
2 Dec 202448min
Most Haunted House in America: The Amityville Horror
112 Ocean Avenue in Amityville (Long Island) is arguably the most haunted house in America. Inside its walls demonic forces were, allegedly, unleashed. It's a story that is a troubling mixture of real...
28 Nov 202429min
English Village Sacrificed to Plague (Part 2)
(Part 2/2) They could've run, but they stayed. In 1665 plague arrived in the idyllic English village of Eyam. What followed was a story of suffering and self-sacrifice.Maddy tells Anthony the story. T...
24 Nov 202442min
