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Beyond Haunted UK

Beyond Haunted UK is a documentary-style paranormal podcast hosted by paranormal investigator, Reiki healer and intuitive Jamie Newman. Since 2014, Jamie has investigated haunted locations while exploring history, human belief, spirituality, folklore and ancient manuscripts. Each episode combines first-hand experiences, historical research and thoughtful investigation to examine hauntings, unexplained phenomena, UFOs and the mysteries that continue to shape our understanding of the world encouraging listeners to stay curious, think critically and keep an open mind.

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    Rendelsham Forest - Britians Roswell (Trailer)

    What really happened in Rendlesham Forest? In December 1980, a routine military patrol entered the woods beside RAF Woodbridge expecting to investigate a possible aircraft crash. What they reported instead would become one of the most debated and enduring mysteries in modern British history. Known as the Rendlesham Forest Incident, the case has been described as Britain's most famous UFO encounter. Military witness testimony, official memoranda, audio recordings and decades of investigation have fuelled a debate that continues more than forty years later. In this episode of Beyond Haunted UK, Jamie travels to Rendlesham Forest to walk the same paths, examine the evidence and explore one of the world's most compelling unexplained cases. Was it a misidentified lighthouse, atmospheric conditions, secret military technology... or something that still defies explanation? This is not simply a story about UFOs. It's a story about evidence, memory, perception and humanity's search for answers when certainty remains just beyond our reach. Topics covered: Rendlesham Forest, RAF Bentwaters, RAF Woodbridge, Charles Halt, Halt Memo, UFO, UAP, Cold War, military history, unexplained phenomena, witness testimony, Suffolk, documentary, paranormal investigation. Image Disclaimer: Some artwork and visual assets used to promote this episode have been created using AI for illustrative purposes only. Music Licensing: Some music used in this production is licensed through Artlist. Artlist AI Suite Licence Number: Te2OXc.

  2. 3d ago

    Daemonologie: The Book That Condemned the Innocent

    What does it feel like to hold one of the most influential books in British history? In this episode of Beyond Haunted UK, I travel to the British Library's Rare Books Reading Room to examine a rare first edition of Daemonologie, published in 1597 by King James VI of Scotland, who would later become King James I of England. Written during a period of intense fear surrounding witchcraft and the supernatural, Daemonologie sought to explain witches, demons, spirits and the Devil's influence over humanity. More than four centuries later, it remains one of the most significant primary sources for understanding the beliefs that helped shape Britain's witch trials. Drawing on my own visit to the British Library, I explore the history behind the book, my experience of seeing and handling an original first edition, the fascinating details hidden within its pages, and why this small volume continues to influence our understanding of one of history's darkest chapters. This episode is not simply about witchcraft. It's about fear, belief, power and the extraordinary influence that a single book can have on history. Topics covered: Daemonologie, King James VI, King James I, British Library, witchcraft, witch trials, demonology, Scottish witch hunts, history, folklore, rare books, James VI, primary sources, 1597, supernatural beliefs. Image Disclaimer: Some artwork and visual assets used to promote this episode have been created using AI for illustrative purposes only. Music Licensing: Some music used in this production is licensed through Artlist. Artlist AI Suite Licence Number: Te2OXc.

  3. Jul 26

    The Man At The End Of My Bed: A True Story

    For years, I convinced myself it had been a dream. As a child, I woke in the middle of the night to see an elderly man standing silently at the foot of my bed. He wore a flat cap, held a small Jack Russell Terrier in his arms, and glowed with an icy blue light. Terrified, I hid beneath the duvet. When I looked again...He was still there.In this deeply personal episode of Beyond Haunted UK, I revisit one of the earliest paranormal experiences of my life. Was it a genuine encounter, a hypnopompic hallucination, or something that still defies explanation? Rather than attempting to prove the paranormal, this episode explores the intersection of memory, fear, psychology and the unexplained, leaving you to draw your own conclusions. 🎧 Best experienced with headphones. Topics discussed: Childhood paranormal experience, ghost sighting, apparition, haunted bedroom, elderly apparition, flat cap ghost, Jack Russell Terrier, sleep paralysis, hypnopompic hallucinations, childhood memories, fear and memory, paranormal investigation, unexplained phenomena, psychology of belief, supernatural encounters, first-hand paranormal account. Media & Licensing NoticeThis production may include a combination of original content, AI-generated media, licensed stock footage, licensed stock images, licensed music and licensed sound effects.Where applicable, third-party assets are used under valid commercial licences. Artlist AI Suite Licence Number: Te2OXcStock footage, images, visual effects and editing tools may also be licensed through Wondershare Filmora and other commercial providers where applicable. Got your own story like this? Email beyondhaunteduk@outlook.com - you might be featured in a future episode.

  4. Jul 12

    Ghosts of the Titanic: Museum or Grave?

    More than one thousand, five hundred people died when the Titanic sank in the early hours of April 15th, 1912. Most of them are still down there - two and a half miles below the surface of the North Atlantic. It's easy to talk about the wreck as a mystery, a museum piece, even a haunted house story. It's harder to talk about it as what it actually is: a grave. In this episode of Beyond Haunted UK, we start with the ghost stories that get attached to the Titanic's name - reported hauntings tied to salvaged fittings from her sister ship, the Olympic, now sitting in hotels and pubs across Britain. But the Titanic herself was never salvaged. Nothing came home. Which raises an uncomfortable question: if a staircase built from her sister ship is called haunted, what does that mean for the one that actually holds the dead? From there, we step into darker, less comfortable territory: the decades-long legal and ethical battle over whether the wreck should be salvaged for artifacts and profit, or left undisturbed as a memorial — a debate reignited by the 2023 Titan submersible tragedy just yards from the wreck itself. This episode looks at history, grief, belief, and the uncomfortable question of who gets to decide what happens to the dead. Disclaimer: This podcast explores historical events, folklore, and paranormal claims for entertainment and educational purposes. Nothing in this episode should be taken as confirmed fact regarding supernatural phenomena. Licensed under T220Xc — Licence holder: Jamie Newman Source Material: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Titanic_Disaster_-_Genuine_Footage_(1911-1912).webm#filehistory - Titanic Video Intro https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:19120417_Some_who_were_saved_when_the_Titanic_went_down_-_The_New_York_Times.png - newspaper - new york times https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Titanic_Headline.jpeg - newspaper J J Astor https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Titanic_newsboy.jpg - Boy with newspaper Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons -Gold watch Majvdl, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons - Boy with camera Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons - Violin FYI2023, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons - Lifevest

    Ghosts of the Titanic: Museum or Grave?
  5. Jul 6

    The Hand of Glory: Britains Darkest Folklore Secret

    In this episode of Beyond Haunted UK, Jamie explores one of the darkest and most unsettling objects in British folklore - the Hand of Glory. For centuries, thieves were said to carry a candle made from the severed hand of a hanged man into homes in the dead of night. Every sleeping person inside would be rendered completely helpless unable to wake, unable to move, unable to call out for as long as the flame burned. But this is more than a folk legend. A real, preserved Hand of Glory exists to this day, hidden for decades inside the wall of a cottage in North Yorkshire before being discovered in 1935. It still sits in Whitby Museum today. This episode traces the origins of the legend, the historical accounts of its use in real crimes, and the deeper question of what it tells us about the people who believed in it — and why that belief mattered. Rather than dismissing the legend as superstition, the episode reflects on what folklore reveals about fear, death, and the human need to make sense of a dangerous world. Topics include: Hand of Glory, British folklore, Whitby Museum, gallows history, folk magic, mandrake, paranormal history, dark history UK, and unexplained objects. Some footage and audio used in this episode is from a stock library intended to illustrate the themes and atmosphere discussed. It does not depict actual events or individuals unless a source is given. Where real images are used, sources will be credited within the video. Some visual elements may be generated using AI tools as part of the creative process. These are used for illustrative purposes only and do not represent real people or documented events. All other photos are the property of Beyond Haunted UK. Licence No: T220Xc Licence holder: Jamie Newman Sources: Hand photo By www.badobadop.co.uk - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=36864122 By Albertus Parvus Lucius - The Grimoire of Pope Honorius Grimorium Verum Petit Albert, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=93012064 hand diagram By Geekyroyalaficionado - Own work, CC0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=77476534 pamflet By print maker: Pieter van der HeydenPieter Brueghel (I) (mentioned on object)Hieronymus C**k (mentioned on object) - https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-P-1884-A-7995, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=81331702 hand of glory image By to be checked - Dodoens, Rembert, 1583. Stirpium historiae pemptades sex sive libri XXX. Antverpiæ, ex officina Christophori Plantini. (scanned from Reprint 1979, Uitgeverij de Forel, Nieuwendijk (Netherlands)., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=21709570 mandrake

  6. Jun 29

    The Highgate Vampire: Britains moment of madness!

    In this filler episode of Beyond Haunted UK, Jamie explores one of the most compelling and unsettling chapters in modern British paranormal history — the Highgate Vampire. In the winter of 1969, residents near Highgate Cemetery in North London began reporting a dark figure moving silently between the graves. What followed was a wave of accounts, media frenzy, and a public panic that would see hundreds of people descend on the Victorian cemetery in the dead of night — torches in hand, searching for something they couldn't explain. This episode traces the full story — from the first quiet witness reports to the self-styled vampire hunters, the television appearances, and the extraordinary scenes that unfolded at the cemetery gates. But beyond the spectacle, it asks a deeper question: what does it say about us that so many people were willing to believe? Rather than offering easy answers, the episode reflects on the atmosphere of the era, the psychology of belief, and why Highgate Cemetery continues to unsettle visitors to this day. Topics include: Highgate Cemetery, the Highgate Vampire, Sean Manchester, David Farrant, Victorian burial history, paranormal panic, mass belief, London history, and unexplained phenomena. Some footage and audio used in this episode is from a stock library intended to illustrate the themes and atmosphere discussed. It does not depict actual events or individuals unless a source is given. Where real images are used, sources will be credited within the video. Some visual elements may be generated using AI tools as part of the creative process. These are used for illustrative purposes only and do not represent real people or documented events. All other photos are the property of Beyond Haunted UK. Licence No: T220Xc Licence holder: Jamie Newman

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Beyond Haunted UK is a documentary-style paranormal podcast hosted by paranormal investigator, Reiki healer and intuitive Jamie Newman. Since 2014, Jamie has investigated haunted locations while exploring history, human belief, spirituality, folklore and ancient manuscripts. Each episode combines first-hand experiences, historical research and thoughtful investigation to examine hauntings, unexplained phenomena, UFOs and the mysteries that continue to shape our understanding of the world encouraging listeners to stay curious, think critically and keep an open mind.

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