In the early 1900s, a strange enigmatic mystic ingratiated himself with the Russian royal family.
It was the beginning of a new life for him – and for the royals. 
Unknown to them then, it was also the beginning of the end...
The man's name... Grigori Rasputin. 
This episode was written by Emma Dibdin and Richard MacLean Smith.
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Season 07 Episode 15: In His Eyes a Flaming Glow (Pt. 1 of 2)

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Unexplained is a haunting and unsettling bi-weekly podcast about strange and mysterious real life events that continue to evade explanation. A story-based show mixing spoken-word narrative, history and ideas - often to terrifying effect - that explores the space between what we think of as real and what is not; where sometimes belief can be as concrete as &lsquo;reality,&rsquo; whatever that is&hellip;
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The second and final part of Season 07 Episode 20: The Haunting of Hannath Hall
The team from the Cambridge University Society of Psychical Research are ready to begin their investigation of Hannath Hall. Starting with a good old fashioned séance...
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Season 07 Episode 20: The Haunting of Hannath Hall (Pt.2 of 2)

It always fills me with a particular sense of caution, and no little excitement when I learn of new alleged poltergeist events, particularly ones that invoke the work of Nigel Kneale involving learned men and women on the hunt for ghosts… 
And so I present to you, the haunting of Hannath Hall...
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Season 07 Episode 20: The Haunting of Hannath Hall (Pt.1 of 2)

In 1999, a house went on the market in the tiny village of Upper Mayfield near the Derbyshire Peak District.
It was bought by Tim Chilton for what he thought was a steal. It turned out to be far more than that...
This episode was written by Diane Hope.
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Season 07 Episode 19: Homes Under the Hammer Horror

The fourth and final part of Season 07 Episode 18: A Dance with Mr. Dee (Pt.4 of 4)
Fearing for his life, John Dee flees with his family to Europe along with his trusty scryer Edward Kelly.  Together they continue to commune with angels in pursuit of Dee's dream to unlock the secrets of the universe. All seems to be going well until Kelly makes an outrageous proposition...
This episode was written by Diane Hope and Richard MacLean Smith
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Season 07 Episode 18: A Dance with Mr. Dee (Pt.4 of 4)

Part Three of Season 07 Episode 18: A Dance with Mr. Dee 
Late one afternoon in March 1582, John Dee is introduced to one Edward Talbot, a self-proclaimed medium and scryer.  And, Dee hopes, the gateway to his wildest dreams... 
His life will never be the same again. 
This episode was written by Diane Hope and Richard MacLean Smith
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Season 07 Episode 15: In His Eyes a Flaming Glow (Pt. 1 of 2)

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