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The World's End Murders & The Crimes of Angus Sinclair (Part 1)

Talking Till Dawn

Release Date: 06/30/2021

The Disappearance of Patricia Spencer and Pamela Hobley: An Oscoda Mystery show art The Disappearance of Patricia Spencer and Pamela Hobley: An Oscoda Mystery

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On October 31st, 1969, two high school students, Patricia Spencer and Pamela Hobley vanished without a trace from Oscoda, Michigan. In this episode of Talking till Dawn, we investigate their disappearance and hope that someone out there knows the truth. If you know anything that can help find Patricia and Pamela, please contact the Oscoda police department: We do our best to handle such topics delicately and with respect to the victims, but should anything discussed badly affect your emotional well being, please talk to someone, or call one of the following numbers: Samaritans support network...

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The Werewolf of Bedburg: Shape-Shifting, Satanism, and Cannibalism show art The Werewolf of Bedburg: Shape-Shifting, Satanism, and Cannibalism

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In the late 1500s, a huge man-eating wolf was attacking and devouring the people of Bedburg, Bavaria. It stalked the forests, fields, and even the darkened streets of the surrounding areas. No one was safe from its blood-thirst. Fear and rumours spread throughout the land, until finally that dreaded word was whispered from neighbour to neighbour. A word that would explain how the beast could so easily appear and disappear at will: 'Werewolf'. In this episode of Talking till Dawn, we investigate the events surrounding this alleged werewolf, pouring over old manuscripts and records to uncover...

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Dead Man in Room 1046: The Murder of Artemus Ogletree show art Dead Man in Room 1046: The Murder of Artemus Ogletree

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January 5, 1935: A young man travelling under an assumed name is found mortally wounded in a room at the President Hotel in Kansas City. His identity and the bizarre circumstances of his death spark a mystery that will puzzle investigators to this day. This episode contains discussion of topics, including suicide and self-harm, which some listeners may find distressing Samaritans support network (UK): 116 123 Distress & Lifeline (USA): 1800 273 8255   Support Talking Till Dawn:  Website:  Twitter:  Email:    Source links   ...

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Enough Rope: A Very British Snuff Film? show art Enough Rope: A Very British Snuff Film?

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Birmingham, England - 18th April 1985: 17-year-old Marion Terry responds to a job listing, and within hours she is found dead under bizarre circumstances in the home of amateur filmmaker Geoffrey Jones. The tragedy would trigger a minor media frenzy, plumb the depths of one man's macabre obsessions, and fuel even darker rumours of snuff rings and murder-for-media... Support Talking Till Dawn: Website: Twitter: Email: This episode contains discussion of topics which some listeners may find distressing. Samaritans support network (UK): 116 123 Distress & Lifeline (USA): 1800 273 8255

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The Vampire of Croglin Grange show art The Vampire of Croglin Grange

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Croglin, northwest England: A legend looms over this remote Cumbrian village. A harrowing tale of desecrated tombs, sinister intruders, and bloodsucking terror.  One of a very few examples of the vampire in pre-20th Century English folklore, the "Cumberland Phenomenon" is usually presented as a true event... but how much truth does it actually hold? Diving deep into the history and literature of the case, Mike and Martin aim to find out. Support Talking Till Dawn: patreon.com/talkingtilldawn Website: talkingtilldawn.com Twitter: @TalkingTill Email: [email protected] This episode...

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The Paisley Witches (Part 2) show art The Paisley Witches (Part 2)

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We conclude our exploration of the infamous Paisley Witch case of the late 17th Century, examining the horrific details of the trial and subsequent executions, as well as the cultural -- and some say supernatural -- aftershocks that resonate to this day. Support Talking till Dawn:  Website:  Twitter:  Email:  This episode contains discussion of topics which some listeners may find distressing. Samaritans support network (UK): 116 123   Distress &  Lifeline (USA): 1800 273 8255

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The Earth Hound, Eater of the Dead show art The Earth Hound, Eater of the Dead

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Mike and Martin take a look at one of the more obscure monsters of Scottish folklore: the Earth Hound, a mysterious burrowing animal reputed to inhabit graveyards and feast on the bodies of the dead... Support Talking Till Dawn: patreon.com/talkingtilldawn Website: talkingtilldawn.com Twitter: @TalkingTill Email: [email protected]

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The Jersey Devil, Terror of the Pine Barrens show art The Jersey Devil, Terror of the Pine Barrens

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In January 1909, a wave of winged terror swept New Jersey and southeast Pennsylvania. Sightings abounded of a strange, flying creature marauding its way through the settlements of the Delaware River and down to the Atlantic coast, menacing townspeople, attacking pets, and leaving impossible prints in the snow... Something strange had emerged from the wild Pine Barrens at the heart of New Jersey, something out of the mists of myth and history... Martin and Mike reach back into those mists to uncover the tangled tale of folklore, religious heresy, slander and superstition behind the legend of...

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Just a wee update for your lovely ears. Did that sound sinister? It wasn't meant to. I promise.

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The Wild Hunt & the Pagan Origins of Yuletide show art The Wild Hunt & the Pagan Origins of Yuletide

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In myths and legends across Europe -- and beyond -- one strange scenario plays out time and time again: a spectral horde thundering across the night sky, pursuing otherworldly prey, or clamouring for battle. Monstrous creatures, werewolves, trolls, old gods and fairy folk. Their arrival foretelling war or natural disaster... the terrifying procession known as the Wild Hunt. In this special Christmas episode, we explore appearances of the Wild Hunt in legend and history, seek out its possible origins, and examine its unseen influence on modern Christmas celebrations. (The final part of The...

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The World's End Murders -- an apt name for such an appalling crime -- rattled the city of Edinburgh in October 1977.
 
Helen Scott and Christine Eadie, two bright, fun-loving 17-year-olds, disappeared from a busy pub in the heart of the city. The following day, miles away in East Lothian, their bodies were found strangled and coldly discarded. The girls had last been seen in the company of two unknown men…
 
So began a true crime mystery, and a search for justice that would span forty years. A search that would finally bring to light a hidden, twisting trail of death and misery left in the wake of one man... a serial killer whose catalogue of crimes had gone little noticed and unconnected for decades…
 
 
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Support Talking till Dawn: patreon.com/talkingtilldawn
 
This episode contains discussion of murder and sexual assault, which some listeners may find distressing.
 
Samaritans support network (UK): 116 123
 
Distress & Lifeline (USA): 1800 273 8255