Shell's Spooky Stories

Send a text Building Northumberland’s Haunted Museum: Stories, Artifacts, and Community Spirit - Episode 68. Support the museum crowd funder here: https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/northumberland-haunted-museum-1 Discover how the Northumberland Haunted Museum aims to preserve local legends and ghostly tales for generations. In this special episode, Michelle shares her passion project’s vision, chall...

Send a text Fairies or Ghosts? The Strange Punishments of the Northumbria Silky - Ep. 67.  Support our Crordfunder here: https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/northumberland-haunted-museum-1 https://northumberlandhauntedmuseum.com/ Join Shell as she explores the chilling legend of the Northumbria Silky, a mysterious presence haunting the dark roads and villages of Northumberland. Discover the eerie tale...

Send a text The Brown Man of the Moors: True Northumberland Ghost Story | Ep. 66. What if the land could speak back? High on the Northumberland moors above the village of Elsdon, an ancient guardian watches and he does not forgive trespassers.  Tonight Shell tells the chilling true folklore of the Brown Man of the Elsdon Moors, a nature spirit who confronted two young hunters from Newcastle and le...

Send a text Why No One Dares Visit Italy’s Terrifying Poveglia Island - Ep. 65.  Discover the chilling history of Poveglia Island, just minutes from Venice, and uncover why it’s called one of the most haunted places in the world. Dive into its harrowing past, whispered legends, and the reasons locals still avoid its shores. The dark legacy of Poveglia Island as a quarantine site for plague victims...

Send a text 30 East Drive Uncovered: Inside Pontefract’s Black Monk House - Shell's Spooky Stories Ep. 64. One of the UK’s most notorious haunted houses, 30 East Drive, takes centre stage in this chilling episode of Shell's Spooky Stories. The team dives deep into the real, unfiltered experiences inside the infamous Black Monk House. The unnerving sensation of constantly being watched fr...

Send a text My Ghost Boyfriend - with Kerrie Rycroft. Ep. 63 Paranormal investigator Kerrie Rycroft shares her extraordinary ghost boyfriend story that began during a Valentine's Day investigation. What started as a typical ghost hunt turned into an ongoing connection with a spirit named David. From physical sensations to protective behaviour, this story challenges everything we think we know...

Send a text From Paranormal Interviews to Ghostly Tales: Help Shape Shell’s Spooky Stories in 2026 - Ep. 62. Step into the world of the unknown with Shell’s Spooky Stories! In this episode, Shell shares her 2026 vision for the podcast and asks viewers to help shape its future. - Reflecting on the podcast's past guests and amazing community support - Deciding between interviews, stories, or bo...

Send a text Unexplained Fires and Unlocking Doors: Andy's Haunted House Mystery - Ep. 61. Dive into another episode of Shell’s Spooky Stories as Shell sits down with Andy from Alien8UK to discuss real-life paranormal experiences, shifting interests in the supernatural and one, particularly strange, haunted house. Get ready for a conversation that’s as curious as it is chilling. Here’s what yo...

Send a text Exploring Jay’s Grave and Chilling Paranormal Tales with Tommy Cullum Ep. 60 Dive into the paranormal with Shell and Tommy Cullum as they share chilling ghost stories, real-life encounters, and discuss the mysteries of the supernatural. This episode goes straight to the weird, unexplained, and sometimes humorous side of life After Dark. - Tommy Cullum shares personal and family ghost s...

Send a text Witchcraft in the 21st Century: Green Magic, Ghost Tales and Healing with Swailes - Ep 59. Step into the After Dark Archives with Shell as she welcomes Swailes from The Bell Witch Podcast to discuss witchcraft, the paranormal and the realities of living a magically-aligned life. This episode dives straight into real experiences, personal journeys, and the unfiltered truth about balanci...

Send a text Paranormal Devon: Berry Pomeroy Castle & Dartmoor Mysteries with Abbie Dent - Ep. 58 Join Shell for a chilling exploration of Devon's paranormal landscape with special guest Abbie Dent from Haunted Devon and Lifting the Veil.  In this spine-tingling episode, discover the dark history and ghostly inhabitants of Berry Pomeroy Castle, including the tragic White Lady, the mysterio...

Send a text From Horror to Healing: What Chris DiCesare Learned Surviving One of History’s Strangest Hauntings - Ep. 57. Join Shell as she interviews Chris DiCesare, featured in Netflix’s True Haunting, about his terrifying real-life paranormal experiences. In this episode, they dive into the realities of hauntings, stigma, and the journey from trauma to inspiring others. What it was like for Chri...

Send a text Haunted Pubs, Ghostly Children and Paranormal Investigations with Conjure Quest - Ep. 56. Join Shell as she sits down with Andy and Tracy Linden from Conjure Quest to talk real-life paranormal investigations, haunted items, and the stories behind the spirits. This episode gets right to the heart of what makes a place haunted—and the people who dare to find out. What’s covered in this e...

Send a text Shell and Liam Investigate Ghostly Family Visits, Dream Premonitions, and Supernatural Evidence - Ep. 55. Dive into the world of paranormal investigations with Shell and Liam as they discuss chilling real-life experiences and strange happenings. In this episode, you'll hear firsthand accounts of unexplained events and get an inside look at ghost hunting experiments. What you'...

Send a text Every Haunting Has a Heartbeat: Shell and Tom Stanhope Discuss Ghosts, Legacy and Folklore Ep. 54. Join Shell and Tom as they kick off a fresh format for Shell's Spooky Stories, diving deeper into personal paranormal experiences and what they might mean. In this episode, Tom steps out from behind the scenes and shares his very own encounter with the unexplained. What you'll h...

Send a text The Legend of Resurrection Mary! Discover the chilling legend of Resurrection Mary, Chicago's most famous phantom, as Shell takes you through nearly a century of eerie encounters and unexplained evidence. From vanishing hitchhikers to mysterious graveyard artifacts, this episode covers the most compelling moments in the ghost story’s haunting history. The origins of Resurrection M...

Send a text Halloween Special Edition - Shell's Spooky Stories Ep.52. This episode I dive deep into the forbidden and hidden corners of Halloween. Untold stories and shadowed mythology are shared here to help your Halloween be that little bit more chilling.  Let me know your favourite Halloween legends! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...

Send a text 🎃 ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL 🎃 Journey to the heart of France for a chilling tale of Château de Lalande's 17th-century spirit who never truly left. This Halloween special explores the haunting experiences at Stephanie Jarvis's beloved château, where history and the supernatural intertwine. 🕯️ TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - One Year Anniversary Introduction 00:45 - Welcome to Château...

Send a text Eternal Tears: Ghost Mothers and Dark Legends from Ireland to Indonesia Ep. 51. Travel across continents and centuries as Shell explores chilling legends of ghostly mothers who grieve and warn from beyond. This episode reveals how maternal sorrow shapes haunted folklore worldwide. The global patterns behind  "weeping woman" legends, from water connections to tragic warnings I...

Send a text La Llorona: Mexico's Weeping Woman - Ancient Horror Meets Modern Hauntings | Episode 50. Journey into one of Latin America's most chilling legends as we explore the tragic tale of La Llorona, the ghostly mother whose cries still echo along riverbanks today. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...

Send a text Raynham Hall's Brown Lady | England's Most Famous Ghost Photo - Ep. 49. In this episode of Shell's Spooky Stories, we explore the chilling tale of the Brown Lady of Raynham Hall, widely considered the most credible ghost photograph ever taken. In This Episode: Discover the tragic story of Lady Dorothy Walpole, whose spirit allegedly haunts Raynham Hall in Norfolk, Englan...

Send a text Vampire Lore Exposed: Science, Burial Rites, and the Universal Fear of the Night - Shell's Spooky Stories Ep. 48. Uncover the chilling origins of vampire legends from ancient myths to medical mysteries. This episode explores the real stories and fears that shaped our fascination with the undead. The earliest vampire-like creatures from ancient Mesopotamia Discovery of vampire buri...

Send a text Dark Messenger: The TRUE History of the Grim Reaper - Ep. 47. Today, we're exploring one of the most enduring and unsettling symbols in human history - the Grim Reaper. From ancient Mesopotamian temples to modern hospice wards, this dark figure has haunted our collective imagination for millennia. 🔥 SUBSCRIBE for weekly spooky stories that will keep you up at night! What You&apos...

Send a text The Richmond Vampire: Virginia's Most Terrifying Urban Legend Explained - Ep. 46. Welcome back to Shell's Spooky Stories! Tonight, I'm taking you deep beneath Richmond, Virginia to uncover the chilling true story behind one of the city's most enduring legends - The Richmond Vampire. In October 1925, a devastating tunnel collapse trapped workers beneath Church Hill,...

Send a text Death Witches, Dragon Energy & Spirit Communication | Interview with the Embracing Magick Podcast Ep. 45 Welcome back to Shell's Spooky Stories: The After Dark Archives! In this magical episode, I'm joined by Toni and Lizzy from the incredible Embracing Magick podcast - two practising witches who share their authentic journeys into the craft. Connect with Embracing Magick...