The Terror Cellar - Real Paranormal Stories

In this episode of The Terror Cellar, two women in England hear voices from beyond—each more chilling than the last. In the South Downs, a grieving mother begins to hear her dead husband’s voice outside her home. It sounds like him. It remembers their life. But it’s not him. At a rural nursing home in Kent, a young nurse confronts a growing darkness in the old priest’s wing, unseen footsteps, freezing air, and a photo that captures something no one remembers seeing. (Check out Instagram to see the photo)

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🎙️ Episode 58 – The Omen (1976): Evil Has a Face In this chilling installment of The Terror Cellar, we plunge into the shadowy depths of The Omen (1976), a classic horror masterpiece that brought biblical prophecy, satanic panic, and the Antichrist to the big screen like never before. From its unforgettable score to terrifying on-set accidents, we uncover the cursed legacy behind one of the most iconic supernatural thrillers of the 20th century.

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Episode 57: In this chilling double feature, The Terror Cellar brings you two true tales from the shadowed edges of reality. First, a WW2 soldier encounters a ghostly lantern and a legend that still haunts the reeds. Then, decades later, a man facing a deadly cancer is visited by a mysterious doctor with golden spectacles, a man no one else saw.

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in this episode of The Terror Cellar, a nurse with nerves of steel meets a silent figure who vanishes in a blink, and leaves reason behind. A young couple, fresh from a séance at Oxford, finds their wedding night haunted by something that never let go. 

Two chilling true stories. One eerie thread: Some doors, once opened, never close.
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In this episode of The Terror Cellar, we’re diving headfirst into the chilling world of one of the most iconic horror films ever made, The Exorcist (1973). A disturbing tale of demonic possession, blind faith, and the battle between good and evil, this groundbreaking classic shocked audiences and redefined the genre. With its haunting visuals, unforgettable sound design, and a story that taps into our deepest fears, The Exorcist didn’t just scare a generation, it left a permanent mark on horror history.

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In this episode of The Terror Cellar, two terrifying listener stories explore what happens when you’re truly alone. 

First, a couple’s dream home turns into a waking nightmare as a silent figure haunts the corners, always watching, never seen. Then, a schoolteacher working late hears footsteps, slamming doors, and whispers in the halls of an empty school that may not be empty after all.

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In this episode of The Terror Cellar, we check into one of horror’s most iconic nightmares, The Shining (1980). Directed by Stanley Kubrick and based on Stephen King’s bestselling novel, this psychological horror classic explores isolation, madness, and the supernatural within the haunted halls of the Overlook Hotel. We dive into the film’s chilling atmosphere, unforgettable performances, and the imagery that’s burned into the brain of horror fans everywhere. From creeping dread to cinematic perfection, this is a stay you won’t forget.

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In this episode, a photographer see's something that will terrify him for a lifetime, and we tell you the haunting story by legendary actor Telly Savalas and an unforgettable night stranded with no petrol and a stranger. 


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Episode 51: A security guard in Brighton hears footsteps in an empty office. A girl named Tiffany waits in the elevator. 
Across the world, a teenager in Bavaria is haunted by heavy breathing and a man in an orange shirt who shouldn’t be there. Two lives. Two hauntings. One revelation: belief doesn’t ask for permission.

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In this milestone episode of The Terror Cellar, two chilling tales emerge from the shadows…

In the first: A child claims to see a spectral grey lady wandering the halls, but as the veil between worlds thins, a darker presence stirs, watching from the corners where the light dares not reach. Is it just imagination, or something ancient feeding off fear?

In the second: A nostalgic joyride through the twilight of 1994 Britpop turns nightmarish when a group of friends encounter a silent, motionless figure in the English countryside. He doesn’t follow… but somehow, he’s always a...

This week in The Terror Cellar, two chilling tales unfold. In The Box Room, a family’s new home hides a sinister past, where unseen forces stir in the nursery and lost voices echo through the walls. In Stillness After Midnight, a morgue technician’s quiet night shifts turn into a waking nightmare, as the dead refuse to stay still. Haunted houses, restless spirits, and the cold grip of fear await.

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Episode 48: Two haunted homes. Two generations. One chilling thread. 

A young family’s dream home becomes a stage for shadowy figures, vanishing objects, and a vintage doll’s crib that awakens something dark below. Decades earlier, a lonely farmhouse vibrates with unrest, vanishing posters, possessed tapes, and a pig pen built from gravestones. 
Are these the echoes of the past… or something drawn to emotional turmoil? Step inside… The Terror Cellar.

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This week in The Terror Cellar, two true tales pull back the veil on quiet places where something waits. A locked dorm room opens on its own… and something walks through. A girl alone in her family home hears footsteps in a room no one should enter. Join us as we explore intelligent hauntings, unseen entities, and the kind of silence that watches you back. This is The Terror Cellar.


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In today’s episode of The Terror Cellar, we dive into The Wicker Man (1973), a folk horror classic that masterfully blends mystery, psychological tension, and an unsettling atmosphere. Set on a remote Scottish island, the film follows a devout police officer investigating a missing child case, only to uncover a strange, insular community with deeply rooted pagan traditions. With eerie music, haunting cinematography, and an unforgettable slow-burn tension, The Wicker Man remains a must watch for fans of atmospheric horror and cult cinema

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The Terror Cellar – Episode 45
Two homes. Two hauntings. One unsettling truth, some places never let go. 

In one, a couple’s attic hides more than dust and forgotten belongings. Footsteps echo above, a ladder lowers itself at night, and something unseen whispers their names.
In another, a family’s dream home carries a dark history. Footsteps rise from the servants’ quarters, doors rattle with unseen hands, and the land itself seems to remember something violent, something restless.
The past isn’t always silent. And in the dark, you are never truly alone.

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Episode 44: Step into a realm where grief, loss, and the uncanny converge, a place where the boundaries between life and death blur. In one chilling account, the passing of a mother unleashes an unsettling presence: whispers in empty rooms, footsteps in the night, and a spectral figure whose silent vigil haunts every shadow. In another, a y...

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Episode 43: A family’s dream home in Ireland turns into a nightmare when their dog fixates on an old shipping crate, home to something unseen. When candles start blowing out on their own, the truth becomes impossible to ignore… and leads to an eviction by a ghost.

Then, in a 1970s traveling circus, a phant...

Poltergeist (1982) – A Supernatural Nightmare

Tobe Hooper and Steven Spielberg’s Poltergeist is a haunting masterpiece of suburban horror. When the Freeling family’s home becomes a gateway for vengeful spirits, their young daughter is pulled into another dimension, unleashing pure terror.
With eerie visuals, groundbreaking effects, and an unforgettable performance by Zelda Rubinstein, this film blends heart-stopping scares with emotional depth. Decades later, Poltergeist remains a chilling classic, its legacy as unsettling as a flickering TV screen whispering from the void.

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Episode 41: A voice calls from the shadows of an old house in Swansea, but it isn’t his wife. A faceless figure watches from the woods, but it isn’t human. Two eerie encounters blur the line between reality and the unknown. 

Lock your doors. Turn off the lights. You're about to enter The Terror Cellar. 

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Episode 40: Strange whispers. Flickering lights. Shadows where none should be. Is it just your imagination, or something more? Tonight in The Terror Cellar, we uncover 10 chilling signs your home may be haunted and the science that tries to explain them. Believer or skeptic, one thing is certain, some things refuse to stay buried.

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Episode 39: A lonely child finds comfort in his imaginary friend until strange events reveal Arthur may not be imaginary at all. Decades later, a faded photograph uncovers a chilling truth.

Meanwhile, a hotel cleaner in 1969 encounters something unseen at The Dorchester. Mysterious figures vanish, faucets turn on by themselves, and an invisible force shoves him onto a bed. Is it a restless spirit, or something darker? 

Ghosts, guardians, and the echoes of the past, welcome to The Terror Cellar. Stay if you dare!

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Todays classic film review is The Entity.

A chilling blend of supernatural horror and psychological terror, The Entity (1982) follows Barbara Hershey’s gripping performance as a woman tormented by an unseen force. Based on a real-life paranormal case, this cult classic delivers unsettling themes of trauma, possession, and spectral assault. With eerie special effects and a tense atmosphere, it remains one of the most disturbing horror films of its era.

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Episode 37: A new home, a loyal dog that won’t cross the threshold, and an unseen presence that lingers in the dark. Then, one night something appears.

Years later, a man dies for two minutes. In that brief eternity, he sees a place too vivid for reality… and someone waiting in the distance.

Some encounters change us. Others leave us questioning what waits beyond the veil.

Step into the unknown.

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Episode 35 Part 2: A young family moves into what seems like the perfect home, a fresh start in a quiet cul-de-sac. But as the nights grow longer, so do the shadows in the hallway. A spectral presence lingers not malevolent, not unwelcome, just there. A helpful hand from beyond, tidying up the loose ends of th...

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Episode 35 Part 1: A young family moves into what seems like the perfect home, a fresh start in a quiet cul-de-sac. But as the nights grow longer, so do the shadows in the hallway. A spectral presence lingers not malevolent, not unwelcome, just there. A helpful hand from beyond, tidying up the loose ends of t...

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Episode 34: Classic Film Review - Creature from the Black Lagoon.

Dive into the murky depths of horror history as The Terror Cellar explores one of the most iconic monster movies of all time, Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954). This Universal classic introduced audiences to the Gill-Man, a tragic and terrifying creature lurking in the Amazon's shadowy wat...

EPISODE 32: A carefree ride to a 1989 Mod rally takes a dark turn after a crash leaves two scooterists stranded on a stormy night. Desperate for shelter, they encounter a mysterious woman on the beach, a ghostly figure that will haunt their minds forever.

Meanwhile, a young couple’s renovation of their dream home uncovers a chilling secret hidden in the cellar, eerie sounds, vanishing objects, and an overwhelming sense of dread. 

Two terrifying stories, one unnerving connection. The past never stays buried in The Terror Cellar. 


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Episode 32: Classic film Review - An American Werewolf in London

In this episode, we dive into An American Werewolf in London (1981), John Landis's legendary blend of horror and dark comedy. We explore Rick Bakers Oscar-winning practical effects, the iconic werewolf transformation, eerie dream sequences, and the films lasting impact on the werewolf genre. Join us as we unravel this 80s horror classic and its chilling legacy!

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Episode 31: Tonight, we journey into the eerie stillness of two seemingly ordinary places, one an unremarkable office, the other a quiet countryside farm. But when night falls, the mundane twists into something far more unsettling. Unseen figures move through the shadows, doors slam without cause, and something or someone lingers just beyond reach. 
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In episode 30 of The Terror Cellar:  Two lives, each teetering on the edge of reality. One seeks refuge in a crumbling house, only to discover that some sanctuaries are more dangerous than the chaos outside. The other finds themselves bound by an unexplainable connection, stretching across continents to reveal the mysterious power of human bonds. Tonight, we uncover the...

Episode 29: Classic Film Review – The Fly (1958) 

Join The Terror Cellar as host Andy Crofts reviews The Fly (1958), a sci-fi horror masterpiece blending 1950s creature features with tragic human drama. Discover how Kurt Neumann brought George Langelaan’s chilling short story to life, delivering iconic moments like the haunting “Help me!” scene. This episode dives into themes of body horror, scientific hubris, and the emotional impact of André Delambre’s transformation. Plus, explore the legacy of this cult classic, its influence on 1980s horror, and David Cronenberg’s visceral 1986 remake. A must-listen for fans of classic horror, sci-fi, and un...

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Episode 28: In this chilling episode of The Terror Cellar, we explore two hauntingly personal tales where grief and the supernatural intertwine. 

First, we venture to a remote farmhouse in Australia, where an ancient, twisted tree becomes the center of eerie events. When the tree is cut down, ghostly melodies begin to fill the night, leadi...

Episode 27: Classic film review - The Birds (1963)  

Alfred Hitchcock’s Masterpiece of Terror

In this spine-chilling episode of The Terror Cellar, we dive deep into Alfred Hitchcock’s iconic horror-thriller The Birds. A small coastal town descends into chaos as ordinary birds transform into harbingers of death, leaving audiences with questions that linger long after the credits roll.

Was this a tale of nature’s revenge, an omen of impending doom, or something more sinister? Join us as we review this classic film and explore the psychological horror that made The Birds one of...

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Episode 26: This week on The Terror Cellar, two chilling tales blur the line between the living and the dead.

A London bus driver’s quiet night route turns into a haunting journey when a phantom passenger appears on board. Meanwhile, a teenager’s day by the lake reveals a ghostly child trapped in an endless loop of trage...

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In episode 25 of The Terror Cellar, a forgotten music box suddenly awakens during a stormy night, its eerie melody breaking decades of silence. Meanwhile, a cyclist’s near-death experience shatters the boundaries of reality, exposing a dark, otherworldly realm beyond comprehension. 

These two seemingly unconnected events are intertwined by unseen forces, blurri...

Episode 24: Classic film review - Fright Night (1985) 

On this episode of The Terror Cellar, we sink our teeth into Fright Night (1985), Tom Holland’s cult classic that blends horror and humor with a bite of ‘80s nostalgia. The story follows teenager Charley Brewster, who discovers his suave new neighbor is a bloodthirsty vampire—and no one believes him. With the help of a washed-up TV horror host, Charley faces off against the undead in a battle of wits, stakes, and plenty of practical effects. A perfect mix of chills, camp, and creature-feature fun, Fright Night remains a timel...

In this episode of "The Terror Cellar," the host, Andy Crofts shares personal anecdotes and introduces two listener-submitted stories. Samantha from Illinois recounts a chilling camping trip in "Camp Horror," involving a mysterious blue light and an unsettling presence in the forest. Michael Standen's "Doppelganger" story describes a terrifying childhood encounter with a doppelganger of his mother. The host reflects on the nature of fear, the supernatural, and the impact of technology on storytelling, encouraging listeners to submit their own eerie experiences. The episode blends personal narrative, listener tales, and commentary on the uncanny.

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