Uncanny

Season 1

Are you Team Believer or Team Sceptic? Danny Robins brings his hit BBC paranormal podcast to the screen, investigating stories of bizarre, unexplained happenings. Was a young girl visited by the apparition of an Edwardian school teacher? Were a teenage boy and his family subjected to a vicious poltergeist attack? And were students preyed upon by a malevolent force? It's about to get weird.

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S1 E1 - Case 1: Miss Howard
October 12, 2023
51min
13+
Are ghosts real? Cate certainly thinks so, as she witnessed the apparition of an Edwardian school teacher called Miss Howard in her home in the 1970s. Paranormal investigator Danny Robins brings his hit BBC podcast to the screen and tries to get to the bottom of Cate’s story. Was this a legitimate haunting by an unhappy spirit? Or could there be a logical, medical reason for these experiences?
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S1 E2 - Case 2: The Bearpark Poltergeist
October 19, 2023
50min
16+
As a teenager, Ian experienced phenomena that seemed to defy rational explanation. He believes his house was haunted by an entity which would shake drawers, ring bells and even flush the toilet. Paranormal podcaster Danny Robins investigates Ian’s story and tries to work out if there could be a scientific reason for the happenings or if the activity points to an unhappy spirit.
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S1 E3 - Case 3: The Oxford Exorcism
October 26, 2023
52min
13+
In the early 1990s, three students at Oxford University are about to experience the house share from hell... Paranormal investigator Danny Robins meets Heather, who believes this house was haunted by a malevolent entity. In one of the most unsettling cases Danny has ever come across, he hears of an exorcism that goes disastrously wrong. What could be behind these strange happenings?
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