Pursuit of the Paranormal
Join Ash and Greg each week on Pursuit of the Paranormal, a UK-based paranormal podcast exploring the strange, unexplained, and unknown. From paranormal investigations and ghost encounters to UAP/UFO sightings, cryptids, poltergeists, and government-covered mysteries, Ash and Greg dive into lesser-known cases that challenge what we think we know about reality. Each episode features: The latest paranormal, UFO, and UAP news Deep dives into historical and forgotten cases Discussions on cryptids, hauntings, and unexplained phenomena Guest interviews with investigators, researchers, experiencers, and experts from the paranormal world Whether you’re fascinated by ghost stories, true paranormal encounters, alien sightings, cr...
Mid Year Podcast Roundup - Whats been happening in the world of UAP and Paranormal?
Mid Year Podcast Roundup - Whats been happening in the world of UAP and Paranormal?
Paranormal Investigator & Debunker | What Would PROVE Ghosts Are Real? | Real Evidence Paranormal
What would it actually take to prove the existence of ghosts?
In this fascinating conversation, we sit down with Mike from Real Evidence Paranormal, a paranormal investigator and evidence analyst known for putting paranormal claims under the microscope. We discuss the jiggery-pokery going on with Paranormal videos.
We discuss the state of modern ghost hunting, the biggest mistakes investigators make, whether popular paranormal equipment can be trusted, and what genuine evidence would need to look like to convince both skeptics and believers.
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Ghosts at The Lodge with Saz & Gibbsy - Real Paranormal
Join Ash and Greg as they sit down with Saz and Gibbsy from Real Paranormal to talk all things paranormal, particularly the chilling experiences they’ve encountered while running 'The Lodge' in Northern England. From ghost hunts and unexplained activity to behind-the-scenes stories and what really happens at this intriguing venue.
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Stan Romanek Explained: Boo Video, Abductions, Evidence, and the Full Story
Tonight on Pursuit of the Paranormal, we dive deep into one of the most controversial UFO cases in modern history — the story of Stan Romanek.
From terrifying alien abduction claims and mysterious implants to the infamous “Boo Video” that shocked the internet, Romanek became known as “the world’s most documented extraterrestrial contactee.” But was he really experiencing contact with something beyond this world… or was it all an elaborate fabrication?
We break down:
The chilling alien window footageUFO sightings and abduction claimsMissing time experiencesHybrid child allegationsGovernment conspiracy theoriesThe evidence believers swear byThe debunkers who tore it ap...Prison Paranormal: The Ones Who Never Leave and the Bad Luck Doll - An interview with Abigail Hyslop
What happens to the energy of a place built on violence, fear, isolation… and death?
In this chilling episode of the Pursuit Of The Paranormal Podcast, we dive deep into the terrifying world of haunted prisons and the paranormal phenomena reported behind locked doors and iron bars. Inspired by Abigail Hyslop’s book Prison Paranormal: The Ones Who Never Leave, we explore real-life accounts of ghostly inmates, shadow figures stalking abandoned wings, unexplained screams echoing through empty corridors, and prison staff left questioning what they witnessed.
From notorious executions and inmate suic...
Beardo Gets Scared Interview | Debunking Paranormal Evidence & Real Ghost Experiences
In this episode of Pursuit of the Paranormal, we sit down with Beardo Gets Scared — one of the UK’s most well-known paranormal debunkers… and a believer.
From childhood ghost encounters to exposing fake paranormal videos, Beardo shares the truth behind the investigation world — and why debunking is essential to uncovering what might actually be real.
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- The ghost experience that started it all
- The infamous Ouija board incident that changed everything
- Why most paranormal content online is fake
- The pr...
Exploring the haunted world of Layton Dalrymple - Crime And Paranormal
In this episode we talk to Layton Dalrymple, founder of Crime and Paranormal.
We talk all things paranormal, from his origin story, to how he an Ash have previously met, without knowing it.
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The Shadow Man of Accrington: Craig Bryant on UK’s Most Haunted Secrets
In this episode of Pursuit Of The Paranormal, we sit down with Craig Bryant, author of 'The Shadow Man of Accrington' and 'The Black Monk of Accrington,' to uncover the truth behind these local legends. Craig is also the host of the Paranormal Pendle Podcast and shares his years of experience investigating the supernatural. We dive deep into his research, his most terrifying encounters, and discuss all things paranormal—from ghostly monks to mysterious shadow figures. In this interview, we discuss: What really happened during the "Shadow Man" encounter? Craig’s journey as an author and paranormal investigator. High...
Stigmata: Miracle or Hoax? The Shocking Truth Behind History’s Bloodiest Religious Mystery
In this episode, we dive into the dark and fascinating mystery of stigmata — the unexplained wounds said to mirror the suffering of Christ. From St. Francis of Assisi and Catherine of Siena to Therese Neumann and Padre Pio, we explore the most famous cases, the recorded evidence, the religious history behind them, and the theories that try to explain why this happens.
Is stigmata a genuine miracle, a psychosomatic phenomenon, a medical mystery, or something far more troubling? We break down the strongest historical reports, the most documented modern cases, and the ongoing debate between believers and sk...
The Woman in White and the Ghosts of Fairy Falls - Two haunted pubs in Wales
In this episode of Haunted Pub Crawl, we head deep into Wales to explore two eerie and atmospheric haunted inns with chilling reputations of their own. First, we uncover the legend of the Woman in White at Llindir Inn, a tragic tale of betrayal, loss and a spirit said to still linger within the ancient building. Then we travel to Fairy Falls in Trefriw, a pub wrapped in folklore, mystery and ghostly reports that have helped give it a haunted reputation in the heart of North Wales.
From old village legends to lingering spirits and...
Two Welsh Pubs With Deeply Unsettling Histories - We Explored Both
n this episode of Haunted Pub Crawl, we head into North Wales to explore two historic pubs with chilling reputations that refuse to fade.
First, we step inside The Blue Lion in Cwm, Denbighshire — an ancient inn steeped in folklore, where the ghost of John Henry is said to linger through heavy footsteps, strange noises, and a dark story of violence and disappearance.
Then we make our way to The Salusbury Arms in Tremeirchion, a pub with a reputation so intense it has been linked to multiple spirits, eerie sightings, unsettling activity in the cellar, an...
Flying Glasses, Phantom Music & Real Ghosts: We Investigated Wales' Most haunted Pubs
In this episode of Pursuit of the Paranormal, we head into Wales to explore two historic pubs with chilling reputations and richly layered pasts: the Prince of Wales Inn in Kenfig and the Black Boy Inn in Caernarfon.
First, we uncover the eerie story of the Prince of Wales Inn, a building that began life as Kenfig’s old town hall and has served as a courtroom, market, inquest room and even a mortuary for shipwreck victims. With reports of ghostly organ music, disembodied voices, and alleged recordings made during a 1980s investigation, this is one of th...
Unveiling the Afterlife: A Journey with Joan and Roger
The podcast delves into the profound journey of Jeremy Spillane, who narrates his experiences following the passing of his mother-in-law, Joan, and father-in-law, Roger. This episode emphasizes the remarkable signs and communications that Jeremy and his wife Caroline believe they received from Joan after her sudden death. Within days of her passing, they noticed inexplicable phenomena, such as televisions turning on unexpectedly, which they interpreted as messages from Joan. This initial experience catalyzed Jeremy's exploration into the world of paranormal investigations, leading him to acquire various ghost-hunting equipment, including a K2 meter, an SLS camera, and an Ovilus device...
Haunted Pub Crawl - North Wales: The Star Inn & The Goat Inn
What happens when centuries of history, tragedy, and human emotion collide in the walls of an old pub?
In this episode of Haunted Pub Crawl, we travel deep into North Wales to investigate two historic inns with chilling reputations — places where locals, staff, and guests have reported encounters that defy easy explanation.
Our first stop is The Star Inn in Ruthin, a 17th-century pub that sits directly opposite the former Ruthin Gaol, a prison that once held and executed criminals. In 1903, a man named William Hughes was hanged there for murder — a docu...
Haunted Pub Crawl: Discovering Some Of Wales' Most Infamous Ghostly Establishments
Old pubs hit different after dark—low lighting, creaking timber, cellars you don’t want to go down alone… and stories that refuse to die. In this episode we take on a haunted pub crawl across Wales, blending documented history with the legends and witness accounts that keep these places firmly on the paranormal map.
We begin at Cardiff’s Rummer Tavern, often cited among the city centre’s oldest pubs, where reports consistently circle the cellar and toilets and a long-running sailor legend still hangs in the air. Next, we travel to Monmouth’s Queen’s Head, a histor...
Mr. Nobody or the Black Monk? Unravelling the Mystery of 30 East Drive
The haunting at 30 East Drive, a semi-detached council house in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, commenced shortly after the Pritchard family moved in during August 1966. This episode delves into the unsettling experiences the family encountered, attributed to an unseen force which they referred to as Fred, while media dubbed it Mr. Nobody. The narrative escalates with increasingly disturbing incidents, particularly focusing on the youngest child, Diane, who was allegedly dragged up the stairs by this malevolent entity, leaving her with visible marks. The notoriety of this case has rendered 30 East Drive one of the most renowned poltergeist hauntings in England, inspiring...
A Year in Review: Paranormal Highlights and Future Aspirations
This podcast episode delves into the reflections and anticipations surrounding the paranormal community as we transition into 2026. Our esteemed guests, Michaela Ford, from Paranormal or What? podcast and Sarah from Twinvestigate, join us to recapitulate the noteworthy events of 2025, a year characterized by significant growth and engagement within the paranormal discourse. We explore various facets of our experiences, including the impact of social media on our outreach and the gratifying interactions with our audience that have enriched our journey.
Furthermore, we discuss the importance of fostering a more inclusive environment within the paranormal sphere, advocating for diverse...
Mind Control and Military UFO Secrets: Fighter Pilot Tells All
Today’s discourse navigates the intricate intersections of military experience and the enigmatic realm of unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs). Our distinguished guest, Michael Selig, a decorated former U.S. Marine Corps combat jet attack pilot, shares his profound insights regarding the covert operations he encountered during Operation Desert Storm. He elucidates the dissonance between the intelligence he received as the squadron intelligence officer and the narratives presented to the public, igniting a critical examination of governmental transparency and the manipulation of information. This episode delves into the broader implications of such experiences, suggesting a looming contact event with extraterrestrial en...
From Whistleblowers to Congress: UAPs in 2025 - with Dave Smethurst
In this engaging episode of the Pursuit of the Paranormal podcast, Ash Ellis and Greg Thomlinson undertake a comprehensive retrospective of the year 2025, particularly focusing on the UFO phenomena that have garnered significant public interest. The conversation unfolds with the hosts reflecting on their personal experiences and observations throughout the year, particularly the emergence of several whistleblowers who have significantly influenced the discourse surrounding UAPs. The hosts dissect the impact of the UAP Disclosure Act, which has faced numerous obstacles within the legislative process, leading to a palpable sense of disillusionment among advocates for transparency.
As they...
From Curiosity to Chaos: The Perils of Alien Abduction Attempts in 1954 Venezuela - The Unconventional Ufologist with Steve Yarwood
Get ready for one of history’s most bizarre and brutally physical UFO cases. In this episode, we revisit the wild 1954 wave in Venezuela, where a Cuban businessman named Gustavo González attempted—with his bare hands—to kidnap a small, hairy alien from a glowing orb. His plan backfired spectacularly when the three-foot-tall creature threw him 15 feet through the air. Over the next 40 days, multiple independent witnesses encountered the same aggressive, rock-collecting “dwarves”—creatures with rhino-like skin, paralyzing rays, and a surprising vulnerability to thrown stones. Backed by police reports, medical exams, and credible testimonies, this isn't a story of ligh...
The Most Important Paranormal Theory You’ve Never Heard Of: Telephone Line Theory - BOO Takeover Part 2
THE TELEPHONE LINE THEORY — A GAME-CHANGER FOR PARANORMAL INVESTIGATION
In this episode of Pursuit of the Paranormal, Greg and Sarah from Beyond Our Ordinary take over the episode to break down a brand-new way of understanding spirit communication — a concept we call The Telephone Line Theory.
This theory suggests that ghosts and spirits don’t just randomly appear…they communicate when people, objects and places align.
Just like a phone call, both ends must pick up the line.
Is paranormal activity truly random or is it synchronised communication based on People, Objects...
Paranormal Inc | Events, Evidence and the Charity Collaboration with Andy's Man Club
In this episode we discuss all things paranormal with Paul and Jack from Paranormal Inc. What a year they have had and they detail some of the great evidence, locations and guests that have made up their event nights.
We also discuss their charity collaboration with Andy Man Club and how they are promoting mental health on this Mens Mental Heath Day. Check this amazing charity at https://andysmanclub.co.uk/
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The Parallels between Paranormal and UAP Investigations
Where ghosts, aliens, and high-strangeness collide…
In this episode of Pursuit of the Paranormal, Greg and Ash dive head-first into the fascinating overlap between ghost hunting and UAP investigation — two worlds that seem miles apart, yet share the same patterns of contact, communication, and unexplained intelligence.
We also discuss the history of EVP and Estes and we look at CE5 and seances. All have a very similar theme.
We are also joined by Sarah from Twinvestigate UK who talks to us about Supernatural Sisterhood. This is a new group created to empower women in the Pa...
The Bell Witch Podcast | Pursuit of the Paranormal | Modern Witchcraft, Magic & Misconceptions
In this spellbinding episode of Pursuit of the Paranormal, we sit down with The Bell Witch Podcast’s enchanting host Swailes, to explore modern witchcraft, real-world magic, and what it truly means to be a witch in the 21st century. 🕯️✨
From ancient rituals to modern-day manifestations, we uncover how witchcraft has evolved beyond stereotypes — and why the public perception of witches still carries centuries of fear, mystery, and fascination. We talk intention, empowerment, energy, and the real magic behind the craft.
Whether you’re a practicing witch, a paranormal investigator, or just curious about the s...
The Unconventional Ufologist Ep 6 - The 1961 Simonton Encounter
In the improbably convoluted corridors of cosmic bureaucracy, where advanced civilizations traverse light-years only to suffer from basic provisioning oversights, the 1961 Simonton Encounter stands as a beacon of underwhelming revelation. Joe Simonton, a steadfast Wisconsin plumber and chicken farmer, interrupted his mundane morning chores by a peculiar noise, only to confront a metallic saucer hovering insolently in his yard—not landing with dramatic flair, but lingering aloof like a guest who'd forgotten the invitation. Inside, three five-foot figures in dark uniforms, one bedecked with inexplicable red stripes, wordlessly bartered a two-handled jug for water, offering in return four hot, gr...
Real Life Halloween Horror Stories | Part 2
In this second part of our Halloween special, we dive in to some creepier, true life, listeners stories.
From creepy forests to talismans being hidden on a persons body, this is one that will creep you out.
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Halloween Special Part 1 : True Paranormal Stories
We recount listeners true paranormal experiences. This is a creepy and spooky account of some terrifying episodes people have had.
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The Unconventional Ufologist Ep 5 - The Truth, or lies, of Majestic 12
The Unbelievable, Utterly Implausible, and Probably Non-Existent Case of Majestic 12
In the convoluted corridors of power and human paranoia, where memos masquerade as cosmic revelations and weather balloons tumble into extraterrestrial intrigue, there lurks the saga of Majestic 12—that alleged 1947 cabal of generals, scientists, and one ironic debunker, hastily assembled by Truman to wrangle Roswell's wreckage and hush up humanoid visitors from the stars. Forged documents whisper of reverse-engineered wonders and shadowy silencing, all debunked by the FBI yet persisting like a stubborn cosmic joke. Join us as we unravel this bureaucratic absurdity, pondering if it's disinformation or...
The Missile That Bounced Off a UFO | Declassified Orb Footage Shocks Congress | Pursuit Of The Paranormal
In this explosive episode of Pursuit of the Paranormal, Greg and Ash dive into the newly declassified footage that’s left the world questioning everything we know about UFOs.
A U.S. Hellfire missile was reportedly fired at a glowing orb off the coast of Yemen — and it didn’t even make a dent.Shown during a recent congressional hearing, the video appears to capture a direct hit that the object simply absorbs… or deflects.
What the hell are we looking at?
➡️ Advanced human tech?
➡️ Extraterrestrial craft?
➡️ A glitch in mil...
The Unconventional Ufologist Ep 4 - Valiant Thor Deep Dive
Welcome, sentient beings of Earth. Do you ever feel as though you’ve misplaced your keys, your wallet, or perhaps the entire solution to all of your planetary problems? Then you've come to the right place. Tune in for a tale of a man, or at least a being who looked unnervingly like a man, who arrived on Earth with six fingers, no navel, and an IQ so impossibly high it was almost rude.
Meet Valiant Thor, a Venusian diplomat who, in 1957, landed in Alexandria, Virginia, and promptly requested a meeting with the President of the United St...
Abnormal Paranormal | Haunted Encounters, Ghost Hunts & High Strangeness
In this chilling episode of Pursuit of the Paranormal, Greg and Ash team up with Ben and David from Abnormal Paranormal for a deep dive into the unexplained. From haunted locations and terrifying ghost hunts to bizarre encounters with the unknown, we explore the high strangeness that keeps us searching in the dark. We also talk about one of the scariest locations on earth, The Ancient Ram Inn.
Expect raw investigation stories, personal experiences, and behind-the-scenes insight into the world of paranormal content creation. Whether you’re fascinated by haunted houses, poltergeist activity, or the mysteries that defy...
Andy McGrath on Beasts of Britain, Cryptid Encounters & the Hunt for the Unknown
In this episode of Pursuit of the Paranormal Podcast, we sit down with Andy McGrath – cryptozoologist, author of Beasts of Britain, and one of the UK’s leading voices in the search for mysterious creatures. Andy shares his insights into cryptid encounters across the UK, including Bigfoot, lake monsters, wild men, and other unexplained beasts that continue to spark fascination and fear.
We explore his decades of research, the cultural impact of cryptids, and what it really takes to investigate reports of the extraordinary. Whether you’re intrigued by British Bigfoot sightings, fascinated by tales of water monsters, or...
The Unconventional Ufologist Ep 3 - The Burning Man of Brazil
Was this a tragic accident, government cover-up, or evidence of extraterrestrial contact?The Unconventional Ufologist, Steve Yarwood, investigates the Burning Man of Brazil
Steve breaks it all down with his signature mix of sharp analysis, fearless curiosity, and unapologetic scepticism.
👽 Expect shocking details, fresh insights, and a perspective you won’t hear anywhere else.
The Dodleston Messages: Haunted BBC Micro, Tudor Ghosts & the Mystery of 2109
In the mid-1980s, a quiet Cheshire cottage became the centre of one of the UK’s strangest paranormal cases. Ken Webster and his partner Debbie discovered mysterious files appearing on their borrowed BBC Micro computer — messages signed “L.W.” that claimed to come from a Tudor man in the 1540s. Over the next eighteen months, hundreds of communications appeared, including warnings like “You live in my house… with lights the devil makes,” and even bizarre intrusions from a group calling themselves “2109” who claimed the entire affair was part of a guided experiment. Was this a haunting, a hoax, or a conversation...
Poltergeists Unleashed: Emotional Triggers Behind Paranormal Chaos
In this episode of Pursuit of the Paranormal, we dive deep into one of the most chilling and controversial theories in the paranormal world: are poltergeists caused by emotional energy?
From cases of unexplained knocks, flying objects, and violent outbursts of energy, we explore how stress, trauma, grief, and intense emotions may act as catalysts for these manifestations. Are these hauntings truly the work of spirits, or are they born from the subconscious mind of the living?
We examine the psychological, spiritual, and paranormal perspectives behind poltergeist activity, including histo...
The Unconventional Ufologist Ep 2 - Utterly Preposterous Chronicle of UAP Disclosure
In this episode of The Unconventional Ufologist, Steve Yarwood takes us on a dive deep into the chronicles of UAP disclosure — from government leaks and whistleblower testimonies to declassified UFO reports and the growing push for transparency. We explore the timeline of how UAP (Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena) disclosure has evolved, the key players driving the conversation, and what this means for the future of science, security, and society.
Whether you’re fascinated by UFO sightings, Pentagon investigations, or the cultural impact of disclosure, this episode uncovers the most significant milestones in the journey toward official acknowledgment of the...
BOO Takeover: Greg & Sarah Dive Deep Into Paranormal Tech and Phenomena
In this exclusive BOO takeover episode of the Pursuit of the Paranormal Podcast, co-founders Greg and Sarah step in to talk openly and honestly about the what, why, and how of the paranormal.
From the theories behind supernatural activity to the emotional and environmental triggers that spark responses during investigations, Greg and Sarah reveal their personal journey into the unexplained. They break down how they’ve developed their cutting-edge BOO technology (including BooCore, Boo Board and more) — and how it’s delivering amazing, intelligent responses in the field.
Whether you’re a believer, an investigator...
The Unconventional Ufologist Ep 1 - Bill Moore vs Luis Elizondo
In the first episode of The Unconvential Ufologist, Steve Yarwood explores two of the most controversial figures in UFO history: Bill Moore and Luis Elizondo. From Moore’s shocking admission of working with U.S. intelligence to Elizondo’s role in exposing the Pentagon’s AATIP UFO program, we break down their stories, controversies, and legacies. Were they whistleblowers, disinformation agents, or something in between? Join us as we uncover how these men reshaped the UFO disclosure movement and left lasting marks on the debate over government secrecy and the unknown.
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Ghosts, Sociology & the Paranormal: Inside the Mind of Dr Rachael Ironside
What happens when academic expertise meets the unexplained? In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Rachael Ironside, a doctor of sociology who has also previously lead chilling ghost tours and conducts hands-on paranormal investigations. We explore how sociology can help explain our fascination with ghosts, the cultural impact of hauntings, and the real-life experiences that blur the line between science and the supernatural.
From haunted history and spirit encounters to the psychology behind belief in the paranormal, this conversation offers a rare blend of scholarly insight and spine-tingling storytelling. Whether you’re a ghost hunter, history bu...
Introducing... The Unconventional Ufologist
Exciting times for the Pursuit of the Paranormal Podcast as we welcome our first guest podcast to the network!
Steve Yarwood IS The Unconventional Ufologist, and now, after 40 years of researching and investigating the UFO topic, he is now launching his brand new podcast going deep into various aspects of the broad UAP spectrum.
Hear his origin story in his own words, before the podcast begins proper on Sunday 17th August with a new episode every 2 weeks!