Don’t Scare Claire
Don’t Scare Claire
Looking for paranormal stories, ghostly encounters, and grisly tales from history? Hi! I’m Claire, come sit with me to chat about all things morbid, mysterious and macabre… If you love to get your learnin’ on and prefer the stories behind history’s most chilling paranormal legends, we’re going to be best friends. We’ll get into everything from dark history and real-life haunted houses, to creepy urban legends and the best kinds of bedtime stories - ghost stories.
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13 paź 2026
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Episode 4: The Skirrid Inn 27.02.2024 19:57
The Skirrid Inn is not only one of the oldest, but also lays claim to being one of the most haunted pubs in Wales! From it’s bloody history as a courthouse that allegedly saw 180 people executed, to the ghost of a landlady that takes her job very seriously, there’s no denying that the Skirrid Inn has some very compelling paranormal stories associated with it... SOURCES 📚 Spirits Behind Bars...
Episode 5: The Enfield Poltergeist 27.02.2024 37:27
The Enfield Poltergeist is one of the most fascinating, if not absolutely terrifying cases of paranormal activity I’ve ever heard! So much happened to this poor family in 1977, that it inspired the hit film, The Conjuring 2. But how much of The Conjuring 2 was accurate? And is there any truth to the claims that the Hodgsons were making it all up? SOURCES 📚 This House Is Haunted by Guy Lyo...
Episode 6: Stone Tape Theory 27.02.2024 17:20
The Stone Tape Theory is a potential explanation for why certain locations experience residual hauntings, like a VHS tape for the paranormal (god does that make me sound old?) But what evidence do we have that proves the stone tape theory as an explanation? Can we rely on it at all? SOURCES 📚 Haunted York by Rupert Matthews: https://tinyurl.com/ghosts-of-york (Affiliate Link) 💻 https://ido...
Episode 7: Pendle Hill & The Pendle Hill Witch Trials 27.02.2024 34:08
The story of the Pendle Witch trials is tragic, but could it be the reason that the area of Pendle Hill is so haunted by otherworldly entities? From the infamous 1612 trials to countless suicides and accidents, including two plane crashes, we’re getting all up into the history of Pendle Hill and, of course, all the accounts of paranormal activity that have been reported in the area. SOURCES: ...
Episode 8: Mary King's Close 27.02.2024 27:49
Mary King’s Close is thought to be one of the most haunted spots in Edinburgh, but what’s the real story behind it? From a devastating plague that wiped out the majority of the population to Mr. Chesney’s pride and joy, there is SO MUCH to get into today! And of course, plenty of ghost stories 👻 SOURCES: 📚 The Town Below The Ground by Jan-Andrew Henderson: https://tinyurl.com/Town-Below-Th...
Episode 9: The Ancient Ram Inn 27.02.2024 25:27
If you’re the least bit interested in the paranormal, you’ve probably heard of the INFAMOUS Ancient Ram Inn 🐏 From murders and suicides to ritual sacrifices being buried on-site, it’s no surprise that it’s thought of as one of the most haunted spots in the UK — so let’s get into all the dark history and real paranormal stories! SOURCES: 📚 Paranormal Cotswolds by Anthony Poulton-Smith: http...
Episode 10: Borley Rectory 27.02.2024 55:07
Borley Rectory was the OG haunted house back in the day, but as time goes on, more and more people are convinced that the entire thing was a massive paranormal hoax! Come sit by me as we get all up into the history of Borley Rectory, the real paranormal activity reported by Harry Price, and the criticism that the case has endured over the years. SOURCES: 📚 The Most Haunted House In England...
Episode 11: Edward Mordrake 27.02.2024 18:42
The legend of Edward Mordrake and his demonic twin face is well over 100 years old at this point, but is it really possible? Was it a complete hoax? Is the truth somewhere in between? Come sit by me as we get into old Ed’s story, some possible explanations for his condition, and a few reasons why he’s still being talked about to this day. SOURCES: 📚 https://archive.org/details/anomaliescuri...
Episode 12: The Busby Stoop Chair 27.02.2024 25:35
The Busby Stoop chair, also known as the dead man’s chair, is apparently responsible for the deaths of multiple people who have dared to sit in it 😱 Come sit by me where we get into the story of this cursed chair, the hauntings, and how it came to find itself perched 5 feet high on a museum wall. SOURCES: 📚 Dead Man’s Chair: The Legend Of The Busby Stoop Chair by Mark Robinson: https://tin...
Episode 13: The National Justice Museum 27.02.2024 43:51
The National Justice Museum, formerly known as the Galleries of Justice, is home to more than a few spectral beings that continue to serve their time behind the prison walls. Come sit by me as we get into just how truly horrific the conditions were at Nottingham County Gaol, and exactly who continues to haunt the location long after their date with the hangman… SOURCES: 📚 Murder And Crime N...
Episode 14: Ashwell Prison 27.02.2024 23:06
Ashwell Prison in Rutland had a murky past, with everything from escapes to prison riots. But is it really haunted? Come sit by me as we get into the history of the site of Ashwell, including its time as a World War 2 camp for the 82nd Airborne Division — and of course, all the ghostly goings-on that still occur to this day 👻 SOURCES: 📚 https://www.langhaminrutland.org.uk/books/wartime.pdf...
Episode 15: The Golden Fleece 27.02.2024 26:12
Famously claiming to be York’s most haunted pub, the Golden Fleece has a long history that has meant it’s picked up a few ghostly regulars over the centuries… But who haunts the Golden Fleece, what happened to them, and does the ancient inn really live up to its reputation as being the most haunted in York? SOURCES: 📚 Haunted York by Rupert Matthews: https://tinyurl.com/ghosts-of-york (Affi...
Episode 16: The Coronation Street Set 27.02.2024 17:17
The old Coronation Street set in Granada studios had some weird paranormal stories coming out from both cast and crew members — and it seems that some actors who have since passed away are still showing up for work on the longest-running TV soap. Come sit by me as we get into exactly what’s been reported on these allegedly haunted Coronation Street sets and who may still be walking the cobbles o...
Episode 17: The Black Monk Of Pontefract At 30 East Drive 27.02.2024 1:09:16
30 East Drive in Pontefract is said to be one of the most haunted houses in the UK, with an entity known as the Black Monk of Pontefract terrorising the Pritchard family in the 60s. But the story didn’t end with the Pritchards… Come sit by me as we get into the history of 30 East Drive, right up to the real ghost stories from today! Cheers to @TheOuijaBrothers for requesting this video, and...
Episode 18: The Stanley Hotel 27.02.2024 1:01:46
The Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, Colorado is claimed to be one of the most haunted hotels in America, with real paranormal activity reported in every single room of the huge sprawling resort. Come sit by me as we get into the history of this allegedly haunted hotel, how it served as the inspiration for Stephen King’s The Shining, and some of the super creepy ghost stories that have been claimed...
Episode 19: Tamworth Castle 27.02.2024 34:41
Tamworth Castle is home to centuries of grisly history, so it’s no surprise it’s rumoured to be haunted as hell — but is there something darker lurking here? Come sit by me as we get into exactly what went down here, some of the real paranormal stories that have been reported, and find out exactly why Tamworth Castle will forever be burned into my brain 😳 SOURCES: 📚Haunted Staffordshire by...
Episode 20: Ye Olde Trip To Jerusalem In Nottingham 27.02.2024 25:07
The Ye Olde Trip To Jerusalem has sat nestled in the cliffside of Nottingham for hundreds of years, so it’s no surprise it’s rumoured to be more than a little bit haunted! Come sit by me as we get into the centuries of history in this ancient Nottingham pub, and all of the real paranormal stories that have been reported! SOURCES: 📚 Haunted Nottingham by Andrew Wright: https://tinyurl.com/Ha...
Episode 21: Wookey Hole 27.02.2024 54:47
Wookey Hole Caves in Somerset are a fantastic visitor attraction — I’m sure I’m not the only one who has fond childhood memories of the place! But what I didn’t know, was just how super-duper HAUNTED this place is supposed to be. So come sit by me as we get into all the real paranormal stories from Wookey Hole Caves, and the paper mill. SOURCES: 📚 Beneath the Mountains: Exploring the Deep C...
Episode 22: Shepton Mallet Prison 27.02.2024 58:51
Shepton Mallet prison has been described as one of the most haunted prisons in the world — and with an almost 400-year history of misery, it’s not hard to see why. Come sit by me as we get into the prison’s long and grisly history, as well as all the real paranormal stories that are still being reported to this day! I’m also so sorry about the really annoying buzzing sound on this one, I cut o...
Episode 23: The Four Crosses Inn 27.02.2024 18:32
The Four Crosses Inn claims to be haunted by multiple entities, with real paranormal stories being reported in almost all areas of the building. But are the claims true? Does something really lurk in the shadows of this almost 400-year-old inn? SOURCES: 📚 Haunted Staffordshire by Philip Solomon: https://tinyurl.com/Haunted-Staffordshire (Affiliate Link) 💻 https://www.search.staffspasttrack...
Episode 24: The SS Great Britain 27.02.2024 28:06
The SS Great Britain travelled over a million miles during her career… but it seems like she may have picked up a few extra ghostly passengers along the way. Come sit by me as we get all the way into the history of Brunel’s most famous ship and, of course, all the real ghost stories that have been reported through the years! SOURCES: 📚 Shadows On The Sea by Neil Arnold: https://tinyurl.com/...
Episode 25: Asylum 49 At The Olde Tooele Hospital 27.02.2024 58:30
The Old Tooele Hospital is home to Asylum 49, Utah’s most terrifying haunted house attraction. But’s it’s also said to be home to more than just terrifying mannequins and maniacs with chainsaws… From phantom nurses to the spirits of children, Tooele hospital is rumoured to be haunted with TONS of entities. Come sit by me as we get into the history of the old Tooele Valley Hospital, and all of...
Episode 26: James Dean & His Cursed Porsche 550 Spyder 27.02.2024 56:23
James Dean was, and continues to be, a Hollywood icon. But is it in despite of, or because of his infamous crash that cut his life tragically short, and did he know this was coming? Come sit by me, as we’re getting into the entire haunting story of James Dean, what he was like as a person behind the films, and of course, the alleged ‘curse’ of the Porsche 550 Spyder. SOURCES: 📚 The Death Of...
Episode 27: The Kelvedon Hatch Secret Nuclear Bunker 27.02.2024 27:48
Hidden deep within the Essex countryside, sits an unassuming cottage that hides a huge secret. The secret underground nuclear bunker at Kelvedon Hatch was set to be the regional government headquarters for the London Metropolitan area if the UK came under nuclear attack. Thankfully, the cold war never escalated to a nuclear apocalypse, but it seems that someone, or something, didn’t want to le...
Episode 28: The Anguished Man Painting 27.02.2024 16:47
The Anguished Man painting is a super creepy canvas, with an even creepier backstory — and if that wasn’t enough, it’s rumoured to be haunted. Come sit by me and find out where the Anguished Man allegedly came from, and hear some of the real paranormal stories claimed by its current owner. SOURCES: 💻 https://www.youtube.com/@TheAnguishedManOfficial 💻 Sean Robinson’s comments left on othe...
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