This week, the World-Weary women muse upon the subject of haunted museums. Cassiopeia discusses the collection of possessed dolls and cursed objects amassed by famous ghost-hunting couple, Ed and Lorraine Warren. Violet introduces the ghosts of Brighton's historic Preston Manor House and the curious case of an allegedly haunted ledger donated to the museum.

This week the World-Weary women drive stakes through the hearts of historical vampire legends. In 1173, a Spanish Count returns from the dead

to abduct young women and feast on the inhabitants of Llers Castle: Violet summons the oldest vampire story in Europe. Cassiopeia explores the theories behind "The Blood Countess", Elizabeth Báthory: serial killer noblewoman or victim of politically motivated slander?

This week, the World-Weary women's keyword is "cult"! Cassiopeia looks at the criminal case surrounding followers of "Love Has Won" after their leader's mummified body was found inside a homemade shrine in Colorado. Violet explains the brutal medieval murder of Saint Thomas of Canterbury and why pilgrims wanted to drink his blood.

This week, the World-Weary women investigate purportedly haunted castles. Violet explores the Argentinian urban legend of The Castle of La Boca: a grand house haunted by a former resident and the supernatural creatures that drove her to her death. From eerie old women to ghostly bagpipes, Cassiopeia checks out Scotland's creepiest castles.

This week, the World-Weary women talk political intrigue and scandals. Cassiopeia gets to grips with the 1998 Clinton-Lewinsky scandal and explores the problematic media and cultural reaction to the affair. Violet introduces the unorthodox life of one of Ancient Rome's youngest emperors: disliked for their eccentricity and promiscuity, was Elagabalus actually an undeserved victim of historic prejudices?

This week, the World-Weary women investigate spooky islands with dark and terrible histories. Violet presents Australia's Murder Island: aboard the Dutch merchant ship Batavia, a psycho-pirate orchestrates a violent mutiny resulting in the bloody massacre of over 100 shipwreck survivors. Cassiopeia explores the colonial horror story of Ross Island, an abandoned penal colony in the Andaman Islands.

This week, the World-Weary women bring strange 'n' spooky wildlife tales straight from the haunted pet shop. Was the missing aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart eaten by ravenous Coconut Crabs on Nikumaroro Island?: Cassiopeia investigates disturbing rumours attached to the world's largest land crab. Violet explores the Finnish folk-magic practice of burying tiny wooden Frog Coffins in graveyards.

This week, the World-Weary women seek afterlife answers from those who have returned from the land of the dead. Violet tells the uncanny tale of an Egyptologist whose past-life memories helped to discover unknown archaeology: was Dorothy Eady the reincarnation of a 3000 year old Egyptian temple priestess? Cassiopeia explores near-death experiences and reveals what people have witnessed on the 'other-side'!

This week, the World-Weary women lose themselves in a land of spooky woodlands and sinister forest fortresses! Cassiopeia finds herself in Romania's Bermuda Triangle: Hoia Baciu Forest is an infamous paranormal hotspot full of strangely warped trees, UFO sightings and unsolved disappearances. Violet explores the legend of a haunted medieval castle built to seal off a pit full of demons; was Houska Castle home to both a Gateway to Hell and Nazi occult experiments?

This week, the World-Weary women present must-have magic accessories for the fashion-conscious conjurer. Ever wondered about the origins of magic wands? From ancient mammoth ivory to sleek ebony, Violet explores the evolution of the wand and its ever-changing applications in sorcery. Why are witches and wizards synonymous with big pointy hats? Cassiopeia reveals the hidden history under the magician's headgear.