Lights Out 114: Haunted St. Albans
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The town of St. Alban's, near London, began as the Roman town of Verulamium. Join me for a stroll around its streets, pointing out the haunted pubs, avenues, and buildings along the way.
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Lights Out Extra: Halloween 2024
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Here's a treat -- no trick; an extra Halloween episode of Lights Out. Come explore a haunted cemetery and mausoleum.
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Lights Out 113: Dr. Crippen, The London Cellar Murderer
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39 Hilldrop Crescent. It sounds like a pleasant English address, maybe a small cottage off a cobblestone street, with flowers in the windowboxes. But this building sits in the heart of a busy London neighborhood. And in 1910, it was the scene of one of the most horrific murders in modern British history. Join me for a look at Dr. Hawley Harvey Crippen, the London Cellar Murderer.
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Lights Out 112: Haunted Edinburgh
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Welcome to Scotland, home of Nessie, excellent whiskey, melt-in-your-mouth shortbread, and ghosts. In this episode, we'll explore some of the ghost stories of haunted Edinburgh.
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Lights Out 111: Hellfire Caves
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Pretend you're a wealthy English lord in the middle of the 18th century. You've just gotten back from a Grand Tour of the Continent, and you want to keep the party going. How do you do that? You start up a not-so-secret club, and you build yourself a super cool underground cave fort for you and your friends to hang out in. Let's visit Sir Francis Dashwood's Hellfire Caves with our guide, Cieran O'Keeffe, host for 14 seasons of Most Haunted.
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Lights Out 110: Stairway to Heaven
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On March 3, 1943, tragedy struck in London, at the Bethnal Green Tube station. People on their way down to the station to seek shelter from a air raid were caught in a crush when one person fell. Fifteen seconds later, 173 people were dead. The Stairway to Heaven is the Bethnal Green memorial, where the victims are remembered. But the ghosts of this tragedy do their own remembering late at night, when the trains fall silent. Join me for a walk around this touching monument.
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Lights Out Extra: Christmas 2023
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The tragic disappearance of the Sodder children, on Christmas Eve 1945, began in flames and ended in enduring mystery. How could five children simply vanish from their bedrooms without a trace? The unsolved mystery continues to haunt West Virginia today.
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Lights Out 109: Haunted Museum, Nottingham
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The Haunted Museum in Nottingham, England, is four glorious floors of creepy artifacts galore. Join me for a stroll through the museum, if you dare. I'll even let you hold one of the haunted skulls.
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Lights Out 108: Victoria & Albert Museum
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The Victoria & Albert Museum in London, one of the largest museums in the world, is home to two haunted objects; the Great Bed of Ware, and a chair that once belonged to the wife of 18th century actor David Garrick. Come along and explore them with me!
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Lights Out 107: Hampton Court Palace, Berry Pomeroy Castle
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Travel to England to visit Henry VIII's opulent Hampton Court Palace, scene of several hauntings. And take a peek at Berry Pomeroy Castle, home of both a White Lady and a Blue Lady ... the sight of both of them is an omen of certain death. Are you brave enough to go Lights Out?
info_outlineThe U-505, housed at Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry, is the only German submarine captured during World War II. Secrecy around the capture was paramount. But how do you hide something that's a city block long? We'll take a deep dive into the history and hauntings on this magnificent boat.