Strange Stories UK
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true crime, mysteries, strange stories, stories,paranormal, UK, I try to be factual and not give too many opinions. Podcasts are 'low fi' with out any editing.
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S9E22 Strange Stories UK: The Mystery of Alice Williams and June McKechnie
Send a textThis podcast is about events and a mystery that took place in London during 1950. A very different London than exists today. The story centres on a small cafe in Paddington. Told in one…
S9E21 Strange Stories UK. The Mystery of Sandy Lane, Ham Hill, Somerset.
Send a textThis is a story you have not heard before. It comes from the unpublished papers of Eric Dingwall. It concerns an incident at Ham Hill in Somerset that was investigated by Dingwall. Not…
S9E20 Strange Stories UK: Peter Griffiths, Blackburn murderer.
Send a textWarning. This episode is not suitable for children. The police files on this case were released to the public in 1924. It tells of a dreadful event in Blackburn during 1948.The podcast is…
S9E18 Strange Stories UK. Society of Psychical Research investigations during 1915 and 1916
Send a textThis is another podcast looking at some investigations by the Society of Psychical Research during 1915 and 1916 during World War 1. So not a podcast to interest everyone.This podcast…
S9E19 Strange Stories UK: Not a podcast, an announcement about Podcast Bully, Murder Mile.
Send us a textPlease be advised that this is not a podcast but an announcement.I feel sorry that I have to make this boring and tedious announcement, but I feel I have to stand up to a fellow…
S9E17 Strange Stories UK: A Bloody weekend in Plumstead.
Send a textTwo murders unconnected within a mile and three days of each other in Plumstead, a district in South East London.This podcast is recorded in one take without editing.
S9E16 Strange Stories UK : Duke of York, Fitzrovia incident and murder.
Send a textPlease be advised that the podcast starts after about six minutes when I share with you an accusation made by another podcaster who has called me a disgusting plagiarist.The story when it…
S9E15 Strange Stories UK :Journal for the Society of Psychical Research, selected stories 1913-14.
Send a textI thought I would try something a little different for the podcast during 2026. Each month (in conjunction with the usual podcast content) I shall broadcast a podcast giving selected…
S9E14 William Hepper of Chelsea and Brighton. painter, spy, BBC employee and child killer.
Send a textThis is the last podcast of 2025, calling it William Hepper of Chelsea and Brighton. painter, spy, BBC employee and child killer. A case you are unlikely to have ever known about. An…
S9E13 Strange Stories UK, Ghost story for Christmas 2025, The Sauchie Case.
Send a textPodcast 243 and the number eight Christmas podcast. This case took place in Scotland sixty five years ago over the Christmas period of 1960 in Sauchi, Scotland. Skeptics that studied the…
S9E12 Strange Stories : A Forgotten Newcastle Murder.
Send a textThis is a forgotten murder from a different time. 63 years ago, in the city of Newcastle a minor crime of embezzlement led to a murder. Not so much an exciting story but more of a…
S9E11 Strange Stories UK: Nora and Judy fall out, Chiswick 1971.
Send a textAnother short podcast while I am away. This is a story of a couple of women who breaking up in London in 1971 had a nasty falling out. Told in one take without editing.
S9E10 Strange Stories UK: Soho murder and prison. The life of George Pickering
Send a textI am still out of the country so am posting some shorter podcasts to keep the podcast ticking over. This one concerns a case from 1963 going on to 1967. The podcast is recorded in a studio…
S9E7 Strange Stories UK: Dorothy Wallis, High Holborn.
Send a textThis is a short podcast just to post something while I am away. Daisy / Dorothy Wallis started a business in High Holborn, central London. She lived a quiet home life with her parents, one…
S9E9 Strange Stories UK: Chloe and Josh Bashford, Newhaven, Sussex murders
Send a textChloe and Josh Bashford lived at Newhaven with their four children. Their lives were ended by a family friend who killed them for no understandable reason and then claimed diminished…
S9E8 Strange Stories UK : Halloween 2025, BBC live broadcast of Dene Manor haunting.
Send a textThis podcast has been produced while I am away, recorded with a borrowed microphone and on a MacBook laptop with which I can't seem to upload any background music. Recorded in one take…
S9E6 Strange Stories UK: The Strange Story of John Kealty
Send a textJohn Kealty travelled to Mexico to write a travel guide in the style of a Lonely Planet guide twenty years before they were a thing. It did not end well.
S9E5 Strange Stories UK: Egon Von Bulow. South London cop killer.
Send a textThis case is in living memory. Going back to 1974. Egon Von Bulow's parents came from South America, had him while in the UK, then left him when they went back home. Not an ideal start for…
S9E4 Strange Stories UK: Where British soldiers sacrificed to appease public opinion? Suez.
Send a textThis case happened in Egypt in 1950, so just about in Living memory. It was a difficult time for British-Egyptian relations. When three soldiers were involved in a murder and tried by a…
S9E3 Strange Stories UK : Ghost Club Chronicles part 1
Send a textA selection of Ghost Club discussion topics 1902-1913. These include : Haunted bottles, Egyptian mummy curses, Mrs Etta Wreight’s seances, The Glastonbury Cup, Whymper’s pony, The Pickwick…
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Strange Stories UK has published 248 episodes since October 2018, covering topics in Documentary, History.
Strange Stories UK is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 47m.
