True Hauntings

For more than 180 years, Lancaster Moor Hospital cared for thousands of patients. Today, it's known by a very different reputation: one of Britain's most haunted asylums.

Ghost hunters claim to have captured eerie voices, unexplained footsteps, shadow figures and chilling laughter echoing through its abandoned corridors. Stories of the mysterious Grey Lady, plague pits and restless spirits have turned Lancaster Moor into a magnet fo...

Step inside Theatre Royal Drury Lane, one of London’s most famous and historic theatres, where the applause may fade, but the stories refuse to leave the stage.

In this episode of True Hauntings, Anne and Renata investigate the ghostly legends of Theatre Royal Drury Lane, a theatre with more than 350 years of drama, fire, fame, tragedy and superstition woven into its walls. From the mysterious Man in Grey, said to walk the upp...

What really happened inside the Haunted Fairbanks House of Sicily Island, Louisiana?

In this episode of True Hauntings, we investigate the disturbing story of the Fairbanks House, a historic Louisiana home now known for paranormal activity, ghost investigations, strange noises, shadow figures, alleged EVPs, and the chilling legend of “Henrietta’s Closet.”

The story centres on Henrietta Fairbanks, a young woman said ...

In this episode of True Hauntings Podcast, we investigate the strange and unsettling case of The Cideville Poltergeist, one of France’s most unusual 19th-century paranormal mysteries.

In 1850, at a quiet presbytery in Cideville, Normandy, two boys studying under Curé Jean Tinel became the centre of a terrifying series of unexplained events: mysterious knocks in the walls, flying objects, moving furniture, musical raps, strange...

What if Australia’s official guardian of film and sound was also one of its most haunted buildings? In this episode of True Hauntings, Anne and Renata dive deep into the chilling paranormal activity reported inside the National Film and Sound Archive in Canberra.

Staff witness tapes flying from impossible machines, doors opening by themselves, and lights flickering with no one nearby. Schoolchildren repeatedly see a little gir...

You don’t usually expect a place built for prayer to carry a reputation that makes even locals lower their voices when they talk about it… but that’s exactly what’s happened at the Abbey of Santa Maria di Lucedio. Out in the quiet rice fields of northern Italy, this monastery has managed to collect centuries’ worth of rumours that feel just a little too persistent to brush off as imagination. 

Discover the chilling secrets of Monroe House, where history and mystery intertwine. This unique episode of the True Hauntings Podcast plunges you deep into the enigmatic past of an American home known not just for its age, but for the haunting unsettled presence that seems to linger through the years. From the creaky old floorboards to the eerie shadows that move unexplained, the Monroe House has captured the curious minds of both...

Step into the captivating world of True Hauntings where we unravel one of the most enigmatic paranormal cases of the 20th century: the story of Elenore Zugun, a young girl from Romania besieged by bizarre forces. Journey with us to 1925 as we explore the spine-chilling events that took place in a remote village, leaving both believers and skeptics in shock. Objects flew across rooms, invisible forces left bite marks upon Elenore's ...

What if the most beautiful cemetery in the world… isn’t empty?

La Recoleta Cemetery in Buenos Aires is often called a city of marble, angels, and history. But beneath its elegance lies something far more unsettling. Visitors don’t just come here to admire the art… they come because something doesn’t feel right.

In this episode of True Hauntings Podcast, we uncover the chilling stories hidden behind its...

Uncover the eerie events surrounding the Crawley Poltergeist, a peculiar and unsettling tale of paranormal activity that has captivated investigators and sceptics alike. Starting with a mere knock, the experiences in the Crawley house escalated to footsteps and objects moving independently. Witnesses reported unexplainable phenomena, testing the boundaries between belief and scepticism. Join us as we dive deep into the documented e...

Unravel the mysteries of Chateau De Amerois in part two of our enthralling series, where history and the supernatural collide. Delve into the tales of secret societies and the ethereal presence that envelops this grand Belgian castle. Guided by Anne, listeners are taken on a journey through myths and realities that define Chateau De Amerois. Discover the eerie whispers of a royal past, where spirits are said to linger long after th...

Behind locked gates in the Ardennes forest sits a château most people have never heard of — and that’s exactly how some would prefer it.

Château d’Amérois isn’t splashed across tourist brochures or wedding websites. I

t doesn’t trade on Instagram sunsets or glossy heritage grants. I

t sits quietly in Belgium, wrapped in trees and whispers, with a history that feels… curated.

And whenever histo...

Malahide Castle's serene exterior belies a turbulent past filled with betrayal, sudden deaths, and unending scandals tied to the influential Talbot family. For nearly eight centuries, this Irish landmark has witnessed love morphing into revenge and privilege leading both to ruin and salvation. Journey with us as we explore the real stories behind its stone walls — stories of political maneuvering, violent endings, and the lin...

Explore the eerie mysteries of Fox Hollow Farm in Westfield, Indiana—a serene estate with a sinister past. Once home to suspected serial killer Herb Baumeister, this episode dives into the chilling history and disturbing events that unfolded within its picturesque grounds. Discover how Baumeister's dark double life remained hidden behind the farm's beautiful facade, leading to a series of heinous crimes that shocked the commu...

Are you ready to dive into the mysterious world of haunted ruins and ghostly encounters? In this spine-tingling episode of True Hauntings, we explore the eerie and abandoned Nakagusuku Hotel in Japan, a site teeming with supernatural stories and chilling legends. Located on the picturesque island of Okinawa, the Nakagusuku Hotel is a ruined monument of mystery and fear. Designed to be a luxurious tourist attraction, it now stands a...

Delight in chilling ghost stories from around the globe in this festive edition of the True Hauntings Podcast. Discover the tradition of storytelling on Christmas Eve, a practice popularized by Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol', as we bring eerie tales to your holiday season. Join Anne and Renata as they delve into supernatural stories that promise to send shivers down your spine, with unexpected twists and a bit of ghost-huntin...

Unravel the enigmatic tale of the Brown Lady of Raynham Hall in this captivating episode, where we explore one of the most famous ghost stories of all time. This haunting narrative is brought to life with intriguing details about the ghostly figure, often depicted in photographs gliding down the grand staircase, shrouded in mystery and mist. The image of the Brown Lady has captivated and puzzled both believers and skeptics alike fo...

Tucked into the shadow of St Giles’ Cathedral, on what we now call Parliament Square, John’s Coffee House once buzzed with the energy of Edinburgh’s legal and intellectual elite. But behind the cobblestones and grand facades lies a history thick with intrigue, secrets, and, some say, restless spirits. Tonight, we’re stepping back to 1688, into the smoky, crowded rooms where lawyers, merchants, and thinkers g...

Experience the sinister allure of the Old Melbourne Gaol, a historic prison cloaked in mystery and specters. This episode takes you through Victoria’s notorious gaol, where ghostly encounters and the echoes of the infamous bushranger Ned Kelly keep the past vividly alive. Uncover tales of executions that were public spectacles, as well as prisoner legends and eerie paranormal phenomena that continue to haunt the imagination. ...