The Occultaria of Albion Podcast

Discover some of the influences which have helped to create and shape the Occultaria of Albion. By listening to this podcast you are helping the campaign to Keep Albion Weird. Discover more paranormal, strange and supernatural case files by going to: www.occultariaofalbion.co.uk Help to support OA with a one off donation at: www.ko-fi.com/occultaria

The Heggarty Dark Ride Company manufactured ghost trains and tunnels of love. But have you ridden their Vampire Circus ride? Probably not - and here's why. Find out what happened one summer evening at a seaside resort... By listening to this podcast you are helping the campaign to Keep Albion Weird. Discover more paranormal, strange and supernatural case files by going to: www.occultariaofalbion.co.uk Help to support OA with a one off donation at: www.ko-fi.com/occultaria

In this episode we reveal what it can be like on the circuit of paranormal investigators. It is a strange world out there - one filled with enemies and friends. By listening to this podcast you are helping the campaign to Keep Albion Weird. Discover more paranormal, strange and supernatural case files by going to: www.occultariaofalbion.co.uk Help to support OA with a one off donation at: www.ko-fi.com/occultaria

For this Shot of Strange we look into the substance known as Tulpa-33. It's unlikely that you've heard of this rare compound, but could it explain some forms of paranormal activity and in particular the strange happenings at a Midlands television studio? Discover more paranormal, strange and supernatural case files by going to: www.occultariaofalbion.co.uk Help to support OA with a one off donation at: www.ko-fi.com/occultaria

Asphalt Seance is the first Audio Tale of the year. Is the young Benjamin Hadley really being haunted by the ghost of Hecate Hopkirk, the outlaw biker he read about in a book? He sees her in his dreams, chasing him on her motorbike down a country road. It is when his dead mother begins appearing alongside Hecate, Benjamin realises something has to be done. Discover more of the stange world of the Occultaria of Albion by going to: www.occultariaofalbion.co.uk Help to support OA with a one off donation at: www.ko-fi.com/occultaria Also try the podcast As Yet Unexplained: Paranormal Podcast | As Yet Unexplained Podcast

In West Sussex there lived a woman called Tabitha Bones. Was she a witch? Does the power of her final hex still linger today? Discover more paranormal, strange and supernatural case files by going to: www.occultariaofalbion.co.uk Help to support OA with a one off donation at: www.ko-fi.com/occultaria

The Occultaria of Albion podcast returns for 2024! In this first Shot of Strange we explore events at Swynbrook vicarage. Was it all just smoke and mirrors, or was the old house really haunted by the spirit of long dead romantic poet, Robert Hartley... Discover more paranormal, strange and supernatural case files by going to: www.occultariaofalbion.co.uk Help to support OA with a one off donation at: www.ko-fi.com/occultaria

Have you ever felt like you've lived another life in another time? Maybe you've gone as far as being hypnotised in order to recover memories of past lives. Some discredit the idea, whilst others believe it hints at mankind's eternal spiritual nature. Find out what happened after a trip to Great Yarmouth... This is the last Shot of Strange for 2023 - but it will be back to rifle through the supernatural junk drawer in 2024!. For more information go to: www.occultariaofalbion.co.uk Support us: www.kofi.com/occultaria

There are many stories of ghosts from the English Civil War but this might just be the strangest. This legend is from the Battle of Hexhorn in 1643 and the details of the phenomenon defy easy explanation. Prepare yourself for another Shot of Strange from the Occultaria of Albion. Find out more at: www.occultariaofalbion.co.uk

This return to our Shot of Strange episodes gets us caught up in biker gangs! Specifically the all-girl biker gang known as the Sinister Sisters. Their enigmatic leader was Hecate Hopkirk - but what happened to her? Find out right here! Another revelation from the Occultaria of Albion. Find out more at: www.occultariaofalbion.co.uk

Is there some sort of terrifying creature living in the Cumbrian lake of Skellwater? Kate and Matilda are determined to find evidence for the bizarre cryptid known as the Archistrian Skod - but they are not the only ones at Skellwater searching for something out of the ordinary... "Its yellow eyes were cold and empty and yet possessed a spirit that seemed as ancient as it was savage..." If you got to Skellwater, then be careful. Danger Deep Water. Another tale from the Occultaria of Albion www.occultariaofalbion.co.uk Written and narrated by Richard Daniels

A slightly different Shot of Strange for this episode. Listen to 2 weird electronica tracks from 2 of our favourite weird electronica groups - Linoleum Department and The Burial Group. These tracks are being released in October by the Pylon Phaser label. For more information and to discover all their releases just go to: Music | Pylon Phaser (bandcamp.com) These tracks are perfect to lay in bed with and contemplate the bizarre nature of your reality. Enjoy! For more information about the Occultaria of Albion, go to: www.occultariaofalbion.co.uk

What's your favourite pub snack? Peanuts? Pork Scratchings? Pickled toes??? Discover how one pub goer got quite a surprise when her pickled onion turned out to be a fearsome phalange! Another strange story from the Occultaria of Albion. Find out more at: www.occultariaofalbion.co.uk

The Occultaria of Albion explores the forgotten rooms within the palace of the paranormal, along the corridors few have walked, but how did it all begin? This episode of A Shot of Strange reveals something of the OA origins and how its torch of terror has now been passed on. To discover more, just go to: www.occultariaofalbion.co.uk

Time for another Shot of Strange! How many lost gloves were washed ashore on Cragsyke Bay? Quite a lot! Find out what it might mean and learn what to do when you see a lost glove in your neck of the woods. If you haven't already, you can also listen to A Shot of Strange, episode 3 which highlights the work of the Lost Glove Society. Discover more paranormal, strange and supernatural case files by going to: www.occultariaofalbion.co.uk

A Shot of Strange is exactly as it says. Surely we all need a regular injection of the inexplicable just to keep the mind ticking over? In this episode you will learn about Tony Graham - just a normal bloke until a remarkable experience changed everything. It was a change he needed to share with the world. Find out how he became the Purple Guru Discover more paranormal, strange and supernatural case files by going to: www.occultariaofalbion.co.uk

A young woman finally decides to confront her UFO experience when she is invited to take part in a research programme at the local university - but does it provide answers to what actually happened to her or just reopen the door to an otherworldly encounter. What did happen on the A2358? Another tale from the Occultaria of Albion. 'We have manipulated your theta waves so that you can remain calm and more accepting than you might normally be.' Written & narrated by Richard Daniels www.occultariaofalbion.com

How does a film become 'lost'? There are many ways but perhaps very few involve curses and stone circles. That is the case for the forgotten folk horror film from Italian director Fabio Farella. Find out what happened to Seven Times Around The Stones, Then Scream! and hear a track from the newly created soundtrack that is now available. Hear the whole thing at: www.pylonphaser.bandcamp.com Discover more paranormal, strange and supernatural case files by going to: www.occultariaofalbion.com

Cults! There are many out there. Perhaps you have even been a member of a cult at one time or another - yes aquacise does count as a cult. This Shot of Strange focuses on a little known religious group known as the Temple of Xubix. What is Xubix? What revelations does it have for mankind? Listen and find out... Discover more paranormal, strange and supernatural case files by going to: www.occultariaofalbion.com

Another shot of strange - and this time it's psychedelic! Ever heard of the Crabtree Fairy Mushroom? A small and rather plain looking fungi whose existence has only been known about for a relatively short time. New species of fungi are still being discovered all the time and the Crabtree Fairy Mushroom certainly has some interesting properties. Listen and find out what they are... Discover more paranormal, strange and supernatural case files by going to: www.occultariaofalbion.com