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battersea poltergeist podcast

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Episode 3: Interview with a Ghost 1870 h ... Jan 28, 2021
Episode 2: Shirley 1746 http://open.live ... Jan 21, 2021
Episode 1: 63 Wycliffe Road 1857 http:// ... Jan 21, 2021
Introducing The Battersea Poltergeist 22 ... Jan 14, 2021
May 26 2022

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Is the Battersea Poltergeist a true story?

The Battersea Poltergeist on Apple Podcasts A paranormal cold case re-investigated through a thrilling blend of drama and documentary. The true story of one of Britain's strangest hauntings, with Dafne Keen and Toby Jones. A paranormal cold case re-investigated through a thrilling blend of drama and documentary.

Who is Danny Robins and what is the Battersea Poltergeist?

Danny Robins is an award-winning writer, broadcaster and journalist. Earlier this year, he created The Battersea Poltergeist, a podcast series that combined drama and documentary to tell a real-life ghost story, starring Toby Jones and Dafne Keen.

What happened at 63 Wycliffe Road Battersea?

Portrait of Prince Louis XVII, 1792, who reportedly haunted the Hitchings family in Battersea via a poltergeist. In January 1956, 15-year-old Shirley Hitchings of No. 63 Wycliffe Road in Battersea, London, discovered a silver key sitting on her pillow. Her father tried the key in every lock in the house. It didn’t fit.

What is the longest documented poltergeist haunting in history?

The events were investigated over a 12-year period, becoming the longest documented poltergeist haunting in history. The unscripted companion series will delve deeper into the story through the use of archival footage and new interviews.

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The Story of The Battersea Poltergeist

The haunting of Shirley Hitchings and her family investigated in modern times.

Britain's Strangest Hauntings

Danny Robins investigates ghostly monks, a mongoose and creepy 'cursed' celtic heads.

The 5 Stages of a Poltergeist Haunting

Danny Robins visits a haunted house in a bid to make contact with a poltergeist.

Trailer: The Battersea Poltergeist

Do you believe in ghosts? Danny Robins introduces The Battersea Poltergeist.

Are you a sceptic or a believer?

Do you have your own theories or questions on the case? Perhaps you'd like to share your own supernatural experiences? You can join in the investigation - email Danny at [email protected] . We'll be exploring some of the emails we get during the series.

What is bafflegab productions?

Bafflegab Productions is an audio production company producing original drama. Our most recent productions are The Battersea Poltergeist for BBC Sounds, presented by Danny Robins and starring Dafne Keen and Toby Jones; an adaptation of cult TV series Children of the Stones for BBC Sounds, and HP Lovecraft series Arkham County for Audible, starring Stanley Tucci. In 2020 we won Gold for Best Drama Special at the New York Festivals Radio Awards for our updating of M.R. James’ The Ash Tree, and Silver for Best Drama at the ARIA Awards for another James adaptation, A View from a Hill. We're currently working on another paranormal series for Sounds with Danny Robins, and an adaptation of Howl's Moving Castle for BBC Radio 4.

What is the Battersea poltergeist?

Number one drama series across the world, The Battersea Poltergeist is a multi-million download, genre-busting phenomenon, mixing documentary and drama to tell the incredible and terrifying true story of the 1956 haunting of the Hitchings family in south London at the hands of a poltergeist they nicknamed Donald.

Who is Ciaran from Buckinghamshire?

Ciaran is Associate Head of School of Human & Social Sciences at Buckinghamshire New University where he is responsible for various programmes including several crime degrees – BSc. (Hons) Criminological Psychology, BSc. (Hons) Psychology & Criminology, MSc. Applied Forensic Psychology. His paranormal research has focussed on testing mediums & psychics in the lab and also fieldwork examining haunting experiences. Additional research has included psychic criminology and ‘Religious’ parapsychology (i.e. exorcism, possession, miracles & stigmata).

Who is Evelyn Hollow?

Evelyn Hollow is a Scottish writer and paranormal psychologist. She was formerly trained as a Travel Writer by Lonely Planet, was a resident author at Esoterica Zine for more than four years, the occult columnist for Corvid Culture, and has taught writing classes at everywhere from universities to arts festivals. She is a former psychology lecturer, now consulting as a paranormal psychologist and expert for various TV shows and podcasts — most recently the smash-hit show T’he Battersea Poltergeist’. She also gives guest lectures on paranormal history and the quantum physics of anomalous phenomena.

Who is Ciaran O'Keeffe?

Ciaran O’Keeffe provides a sceptical voice to various paranormaltelevision and radio shows (e.g. ‘Most Haunted’, ‘Ghost Adventurers’, ‘Celebrity Ghost Hunt Live’, ‘Battersea Poltergeist’, ‘Haunted’ etc.) in addition to providing expert input on Applied Psychology. His areas of expertise are Parapsychology and Investigative Psychology. He has been involved in many unusual projects: physiological effects of infrasound (at the Royal Festival Hall); ghost investigation of Hampton Court Palace; exorcism ‘training day’; Hostage Negotiation simulations; & lie detecting for the movie ‘Spy Game’.

Who is Danny Robins?

Danny Robins is an award-winning writer, broadcaster and journalist. He is currently making his West End debut with '2:22: A Ghost Story’ at the Noel Coward Theatre, starring Lily Allen, Julia Chan, Hadley Fraser and Jake Wood. Earlier this year, he created ‘The Battersea Poltergeist’ a podcast series that combined drama and documentary to tell a real-life ghost story, starring Toby Jones and Dafne Keen. It became a global phenomenon - the #1 Drama Podcast across the world - sparking a bidding war for the TV rights. Danny is now adapting the series with Hollywood producers Blumhouse.

Who was the actor who wrote the show Rudy's Rare Records?

He co-created the hit sitcom ’Rudy’s Rare Records’ with Sir Lenny Henry, writing four series of it for BBC Radio 4 and adapting it into his first stage play, ‘Rudy’s Rare Records’, co-commissioned by Birmingham Rep and Hackney Empire and starring Lenny Henry. The follow-up was the acclaimed End of the Pier’, starring Les Dennis, at the Park Theatre. His first radio drama, ‘The Most Wanted Man in Sweden’, was nominated for the Writers’ Guild’s Tinniswood Award. Danny is an experienced comedy writer.

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