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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 about paranormal connections.

What you will learn this episode:

- How genuine paranormal connections can develop during investigations
- The difference between spirit attachment and consensual spiritual relationship
- Physical sensations and communication methods with spirits (torch manipulation, touch, presence)
- How to set and maintain boundaries with spirit connections
- Researching historical spirits through newspaper archives and public records
- Managing ongoing relationships with the spirit world whilst living normal life
- Signs of protective vs romantic spirit energy
- How to protect yourself whilst remaining open to paranormal experiences
- The challenges of dating when you have a ghost boyfriend
- Why seeking mediumship can deepen spirit communication
- Real experiences from active paranormal investigators in the UK

Chapters

00:00 - Introduction & Welcome
00:41 - How Kerrie Got Into Paranormal Investigation
01:49 - Psychic Abilities Since Childhood
03:04 - The More You Look Into Paranormal, The More It Looks Back
04:07 - Kerrie's Haunted Horse Field Discovery
06:07 - Introduction to the Ghost Boyfriend Story
06:52 - Valentine's Day 2025: The Investigation That Changed Everything
08:45 - First Contact: Feeling the Connection
12:34 - Other Investigators Sensing the Male Energy
14:21 - The Connection Deepens During Investigation
16:58 - Spirit Communication Through Physical Sensations
18:59 - Boundaries: Keeping Spirits Out of the Home
20:02 - The Missing Weetabix Mystery (Spirit Guide Pranks)
21:27 - Romantic vs Protective Energy from David
23:46 - Setting Boundaries with a Ghost Boyfriend
24:21 - David's Protective Warnings & Intuition
27:00 - Using David as a "Party Trick" During Investigations
28:04 - David's Favourite Communication Method: Torches
29:06 - **[VIDEO CUTAWAY: Torch Communication Evidence]**
29:41 - **[PHOTO CUTAWAY: David's Historical Photograph]**
29:50 - **[CUTAWAY: Newspaper Articles About David's Life]**
30:11 - Why Did David Choose Kerrie? The Unanswered Question
31:45 - Researching David's Life in the 1800s
33:29 - Speed Dating Inc

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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 both going forward

- The importance of sharing real, everyday people's paranormal experiences

- Plans for collecting Northumberland’s folklore and haunted memories for future museum and book projects

- How sharing stories impacts individuals and keeps memories alive for generations

Subscribe and help decide what comes next on Shell’s Spooky Stories!

Chapters
00:00 "Share Feedback for Podcast Direction"

03:52 "Stories from Everyday Lives"

07:37 "Share Your Story with Us"

14:11 "Gratitude and Team Acknowledgment"

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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 you’ll hear in this episode:

• Andy’s transition from ghost hunting to UFOs, cryptids and skywatching.
• The bizarre, ongoing haunted house activity, locks and taps turning on their own.
• An unexplained fireball incident involving a lighter.
• Reflections on what counts as real evidence, and the toll of paranormal investigation.
• Lighthearted banter about podcasting, comedy and what Andy wants to be remembered for as a spirit.

Tune in for chilling storytelling and firsthand tales from the shadowy side of life!

Chapters

00:00 "After Dark Archives Podcast"

04:18 "Everyday Encounters, Unseen Oddities"

08:57 "Life in Manchester Council House"

12:50 "Neighbourhood Insights and Security"

13:26 "Unsettling Encounters Next Door"

18:44 "Saturday Night Fire Incident"

22:28 "Securing the House"

26:39 "Gas Leak Anxiety Memories"

28:41 "Finding Hidden Bungalows"

31:36 "Massive Coughing Fit Misunderstanding"

36:51 "Trance, Terror and German"

38:08 "Video Editing Workflow"

43:35 "Thanks and Stay Tuned"

44:53 "Shells After Dark Archives"

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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 stories, including haunted hotels and Dartmoor legends.

- Real-life experiences with spirits, psychic boundaries, and the impact of spiritual encounters.

- Discussions on residual energy, haunted locations, and how energy imprints affect places.

- The challenges of scepticism, manifesting paranormal activity, and couples with vastly different beliefs.

- The duo debates conspiracies, time travellers, and UFOs, plus what they'd like to be remembered for as spirits.

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Chapters
00:00 "Let’s Get Freaky Podcast"

08:40 "Paranormal Encounters and Reactions"

11:02 Wedding at Old Manor House

18:14 "Nightly Visions of Wandering Spirits"

24:32 "Spirits' Curiosity About Funerals"

32:28 "Paranormal Manifestation and Doubts"

33:09 "Strange Personal Mentorship Experience"

43:28 Haunted Horse Accident Tale

45:04 "Family Reflects on Dog's Passing"

51:13 "Paranormal Encounters Spark Stories"

56:41 Haunted Hotel and Village Flasher

01:05:22 "Rediscovering Lost Psychic Gifts"

01:06:32 "Visions Through Time and Faces"

01:15:26 "Living Without Regret"


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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 balancing the mystical and the everyday.

- Swailes’ journey into witchcraft, growing up with a psychic mother and discovering her identity as a green witch

- The importance of grounding, mental health and the role of community among witches and spiritual practitioners

- Supernatural encounters, including ghost stories, spirit interactions and unexplained phenomena

- The ethics and boundaries of practising magic, helping others, and protecting your own energy

- Modern challenges, from navigating AI and technology to honouring the legacies of those who’ve passed

- Don’t forget to subscribe for more down-to-earth conversations on the weird, the spooky, and everything in between.

Chapters
00:00 After Dark Archives Podcast

09:08 "Hooked on Witches and Wicca"

12:29 "Understanding Witchcraft and Healing"

17:54 Self-Reflection and Personal Growth

22:32 "Ghostly Encounters in Whitby"

30:23 "Trust Your Intuition"

36:35 "Emma's Realisation Moment"

42:04 "Quiet Tension and Strange Sounds"

47:15 "Navigating Grief and Presence"

52:25 AI Helps Organise and Interpret Ideas

58:36 "Too Expensive to Reach"

01:00:09 "Rescuing Mice and Voles"

01:07:13 "Honouring Spirits Through Stories"

01:11:36 "Exploring Shadows: Stay Curious"

Connect with Swailes at
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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 mysterious Blue Lady, and reports of time slips that transport visitors to another era.

Abbie shares her personal terrifying experience during a blood moon eclipse, including being chased by a hooded figure and witnessing unexplained phenomena. Plus, delve into the century-old legend of Dartmoor's Hairy Hands, the disembodied hands that have caused countless on the B3212 since 1910.

🏰 IN THIS EPISODE:

Berry Pomeroy Castle's multiple spirits and death omens
The truth behind Lady Margaret Pomeroy's legend
Time slip encounters and mysterious medieval children
Personal investigation stories from Haunted Devon
The Hairy Hands of Dartmoor - real encounters and theories
Powder Mills haunting and munitions worker tragedy
Stone circles, dowsing experiences, and high strangeness on Dartmoor
Behind-the-scenes paranormal investigation techniques

📍 LOCATIONS DISCUSSED:

Berry Pomeroy Castle, Totnes
Dartmoor National Park
Powder Mills, Devon
B3212 Road
Radford Lake, Plymouth

⏰ TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Introduction & Welcome
01:11 Meeting Abbie Dent
01:59 Abbie's Childhood Haunting in West Bromwich
07:35 Berry Pomeroy Castle Overview
10:45 The White Lady Legend
13:43 The Blue Lady Story
14:31 Knights Leaping & Other Phenomena
17:04 Time Slip Experience Account
21:44 Abbie's Personal Castle Experience
28:32 Theories About the Hauntings
32:48 The White Lady of Radford Lake
43:29 The Hairy Hands of Dartmoor Legend
47:08 Haunted Devon Investigation Story
54:06 Stone Circles and Dowsing
58:31 What Would You Be Remembered For?
59:15 ADHD, Neurodivergence & Creativity Discussion
1:05:24 Where to Find Abbie & Haunted Devon
1:11:00 Closing & Outro

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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 Chris to have his haunting experience shared with millions on Netflix
• The emotional impact and stigma attached to paranormal encounters
• Behind-the-scenes insights on keeping the TV portrayal true to life
• How support networks and friendships play a role in surviving traumatic supernatural events
• Chris’s advice on embracing life after facing the unknown

Chapters

00:00 "True Haunting: A Frightening Experience"

09:38 "Netflix Hit Honours Truth"

14:51 "Finding Beauty in Differences"

20:12 "Happy to Be Alive"

26:23 "Letting Go and Moving On"

31:00 Real vs. Fictional Fear

33:06 "Father's Push Unveiled Potential"

38:48 Lorraine's Strange Refusal Explained

48:27 Chasing Afterlife, Embracing Life

50:23 Create, Believe, Live Fully

54:27 "Every Haunting Has a Heartbeat"

01:00:11 Exploring Shadows Together

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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 episode:

- How Andy and Tracy founded Conjure Quest and got started in paranormal investigation

- Their most memorable and active investigations across the UK, including Priest Cottage and Elmwood House

- The fascinating story of Rosie, the child spirit at the Salutation Inn, and the surprising results of their research

- Insights on haunted objects, why spirits might attach to dolls and items, and the team's personal experiences

- The importance of ongoing investigations for uncovering history, verifying spirit connections, and giving voices to stories left untold

Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe if you enjoy diving into the shadows with Shell’s Spooky Stories!

Chapters
00:00 "After Dark Archives Podcast"

05:44 Unexplained Noises and Activity

09:10 "Dark Spirits and Perspectives"

10:46 "Helping a Wrongly Accused Spirit"

15:44 Haunted Doll Podcast Experiences

18:29 Spirits and Prized Possessions

22:43 "Balance Between Light & Dark"

25:26 Tragic Death of Young Flower-Seller

28:57 "EVP Reveals Feeling Unwanted"

32:38 "Nighttime Milk Ritual"

35:58 Hidden History of Deserters' Fate

36:44 "Human Connection Behind Spirits"

41:22 "Learning and Uncovering Stories"

46:24 Paranormal Investigations and Filming

49:13 "Sussing Out People’s Vibes"

50:52 "Energy and Human Presence"

56:04 "Shells After Dark: Paranormal Tales"

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