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Wyrd Wessex

Dive into the weird, spooky and supernatural with Wyrd Wessex, a podcast hosted by Craig Brooks and Andy Stevens. These self-proclaimed "wyrdo"s" delve into the mysteries, myths, and legends of the world, focusing on the UK, but sometimes straying further afield. Expect to hear chilling ghost stories, explorations of unexplained phenomena, and even dabbles into true crime. Whether you"re fascinated by hauntings, folklore, Ufology or cryptids, Wyrd Wessex has something for you. So, if you"re ready to

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77:12

Interview with Maxim Furek: Annabelle, Bigfoot & The...

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2025/07/30

Join us on Wyrd Wessex as we dive deep with acclaimed author and paranormal researcher Maxim Furek! He kicks things off with some jaw-dropping "breaking news" about the infamous Annabelle doll and a bizarre chain of events surrounding its recent tour, including a tragic, unsettling coincidence involving its handler in Gettysburg. You won't believe what he shares!We also explore Maxim's captivating book, "The Shepton, The Myth, Miracle, and Music," which ties a local mining disaster to a

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24:03

AfterWyrd: Russia's Doomsday Radio, Cursed Football &...

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2025/07/25

Welcome back to Afterwyrd, where we dive into all the strange stuff that doesn't quite fit anywhere else! In this episode, Andy and Craig are rambling through some seriously wyrd news: What's up with Russia's creepy, cryptic Cold War-era radio station? Is it a doomsday device, a secret communication, or just really loud static? You won't believe how one Chinese football team tried to win their matches... by channeling evil spirits and getting hit with a fine! Was it a curse, or just bad

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24:47

A Bloody Valentine in Lower Quinton

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2025/07/23

This episode was originally released as a paid bonus on Substack for Valentines day. Happy Valentine's Day! Andy and Craig are diving into the incredibly strange and gruesome 1945 murder of Charles Walton in rural England. Found brutally killed with his own farming tools and a cross carved into his chest, locals whispered it was the work of witches. We'll explore the eerie coincidences, including another death in the same field exactly 60 years prior, and the accusations of Walton himself being a

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32:09

AfterWyrd: Cult Books, Ghost Photos & Haunted Britain!

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2025/07/18

Welcome back to AfterWyrd, where Craig and Andy squeeze in all the bizarre, mysterious, and downright odd tales that don't quite fit into the main show! Join them as they delve into Andy's haul of weird books from a free bookstore, including a fascinating (and possibly "cultish") 1950s handbook from the Legion of Mary! The weirdness continues in their news segment with: kids reacting strangely to smart speakers, a controversial photo allegedly showing a soul leaving a body, and a heated discussion

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39:34

Corfe Castle: Blood, Betrayal & The White Lady

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2025/07/16

Join Andy and Craig on Wyrd Wessex as they unlock the chilling secrets of Corfe Castle after dark, given exclusive after-hours access that brings a thousand years of bloody history to life. Go beyond the usual visitor experience, led in part by local blacksmith and historian, Alistair, as they delve into the castle's most hidden corners, including a special ascent to the King's View Tower, an area unseen by the public for centuries! From the chilling murder of a boy king at its gates to the defiant

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25:06

AfterWyrd: Haunted Skulls, Panther Men & Noah's Ark...

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2025/07/11

Welcome back to AfterWyrd, where Craig and Andy squeeze in all the bizarre, mysterious, and downright odd tales that don't quite fit into the main show! This week, the guys broadcast from a secret undisclosed location. Join them as they delve into Craig's latest (and strangest) acquisition: a haunted deer skull with a surprising origin story and an unexpected connection to starting a cult! Then, things get bizarre with the mystery of the "Panther Man" terrorizing Merseyside in a skin-tight cat suit

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29:35

The Cecil Hotel & The Elisa Lam Mystery

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2025/07/09

Welcome back to Wyrd Wessex! Andy and Craig are diving into the deeply unsettling case of Elisa Lam and the infamous Cecil Hotel (now "Stay on Main"). This isn't just a missing person story; it's woven into a building with a terrifying past. We'll explore the Cecil's grim history, from its glamorous start to becoming a magnet for tragedy, connected to figures like the Black Dahlia and serial killers Richard Ramirez and Jack Unterweger. It's rumoured to be one of LA's most haunted spots! Then, we

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19:29

AfterWyrd: Stone Soldiers, Ghost Ships & Ozzy's DNA!

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2025/07/03

It's another episode of AfterWyrd, where we ramble about all the bizarre stuff that's not on the main show! This time, prepare for a seriously chilling ghost ship tale from 1989 that involves a corpse at the helm and a bloody cutlass.Then, things get even wilder with a story of demonic possession and house fires in Leeds, featuring a resident who allegedly greeted firefighters with a literal hiss!Next up, hear about the utterly bonkers news that Ozzy Osbourne is selling his own DNA for future

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47:49

The Vanishing Triangles of Bermuda and the Devil's Sea

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2025/07/02

Join Andy and Craig on Wyrd Wessex as they dive into the chilling enigmas of the Bermuda Triangle and the Dragon's Triangle. From the inexplicable vanishing of Flight 19 and its rescue plane, where compasses spun wildly and reality seemed to warp, to ancient Japanese legends of sea demons swallowing ships whole. Discover how these notorious regions have claimed countless vessels and aircraft without a trace for centuries. Are these disappearances due to extreme natural phenomena, or something far

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31:55

Afterwyrd: Ghost Islands, Moon Soldiers & The...

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2025/06/25

It's another episode of AfterWyrd, where we ramble about all the bizarre stuff that's not on the main show! This week, Andy and Craig celebrate hitting 500 YouTube subscribers. Then, things get seriously spooky as they dive into the story of a YouTuber who spent a night on Poveglia, the 'world's creepiest island' – complete with ghost-detecting tools and unsettling spirit messages! Next up, we hear about mysterious radio pulses from Antarctica that could hint at new particles (or dark matter?!),

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42:38

Harvest: A Welsh Abduction Story

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2025/06/25

This episode was originally released for paying Subscribers.Join Andy and Craig for a truly disturbing, supposedly true story: Harvest. Based on a book by G.L. Davies, this chilling account takes us to Haverfordwest in the mysterious Welsh Triangle. It all starts in November 2009 when Susan and her friends have a terrifying encounter at a farmhouse – strange lights, blackouts, and a missing dog. What follows is a descent into a living nightmare for Susan: bizarre illnesses, unsettling orange orb

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18:22

Solstice Shenanigans

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2025/06/21

Join Craig on Wyrd Wessex for this special Solstice bonus episode as he delves into the ancient mysteries of Midsummer and an enigmatic event he recently attended: the Filly Loo in Ashmore, Dorset.Discover why the Summer Solstice has been a powerful, mystical time for millennia, and explore Ashmore's deep, peculiar history. Uncover local legends like the bizarre Ashmore Gabbergammies from a vanished barrow, and the haunting tale of a Lady in White said to roam the village pond.What is the Filly Loo,

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26:39

West Kennet Long Barrow

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2025/06/21

Join Andy and Craig on Wyrd Wessex as they venture into the formidable West Kennet Long Barrow, a Neolithic chambered tomb stretching 100 meters across the Wiltshire landscape. Built over five and a half millennia ago, this ancient resting place holds secrets of the dead, from ceremonial bone movements to evidence of forgotten feasts. What stories do the disarticulated remains tell of violent deaths and ancestral veneration? Beyond its incredible prehistory, Andy and Craig delve into the rich

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31:09

Afterwyrd: Annabelle's Tour of Terror, Holy Grail...

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2025/06/18

It's another episode of AfterWyrd, where we ramble about all the bizarre stuff that's not on the main show! We're debuting our awesome new intro, then jumping straight into some incredible claims about the Holy Grail being found in Hertfordshire. Next up, get ready for the shocking story of the Annabelle doll's tour leading to jailbreaks and plantation fires (and, incredibly, death threats!). We'll also explore puzzling UFO sightings in Greenland and the never-ending mystery of UK big cats. And for

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54:20

The Premonitions Bureau

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2025/06/18

Join Andy and Craig on Wyrd Wessex as they delve into the chilling true story of John Barker and The Premonitions Bureau. In the wake of the devastating 1966 Aberfan disaster, psychiatrist John Barker believed some people could genuinely foresee future tragedies. He teamed up with the Evening Standard to create a unique experiment, inviting the public to submit their dreams and forebodings. Discover the remarkable accounts of individuals like Alan Hencher and Miss Middleton, whose uncanny

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36:36

AfterWyrd - Brain Drugs, Ghosts & Tapestry Penises!

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2025/06/11

Get ready for a double dose of AfterWyrd with Andy and Craig! First, Craig explores a mind-bending article from Vice.com: could LSD heal brains without the trip? Discover the science behind a potential new drug that might treat schizophrenia and other disorders. Then, Andy dives into the bizarre tale of a woman whose ghost pal, Seven, has been predicting the end of the world (nuclear blast? space explosion?). Hear about the Ouija board prophecies and why predicting the apocalypse rarely goes well

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16:02

Episode 56: AfterWyrd

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2025/06/03

This week on AfterWyrd, Craig and Andy lighten things up (mostly!) with a hilarious look at Wisconsin's strangest laws – ever heard of a "ugly law" or needing a horse to park your car? Then, they get hyped about the wild concept of the "Enhanced Games" where performance-enhancing drugs are totally cool. Prepare for some seriously impressive (and terrifying) seagull impressions from a European champion, and stick around as they uncover a mind-bending Mandela Effect concerning a popular Netflix show

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61:23

Episode 56: The Slenderman - From Internet...

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2025/06/03

Warning: This episode covers sensitive and potentially disturbing content.Get ready for an episode that's been weighing on us for a while. On Wyrd Wessex today, we're tackling the Slender Man stabbing case – and trust us, it's not what you might think. We're getting into the deep, dark, and incredibly sad story of Morgan, Anissa, and Payton, looking at everything from undiagnosed schizophrenia to the internet's influence. It's a serious one, so heads up! We're talking about mental health, the

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12:55

Episode 55: AfterWyrd

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2025/05/27

Join Andy and Craig on AfterWyrd as they explore recent crop circle sightings in the UK, dive into a mysterious pulsing signal from space baffling NASA scientists. Could it be aliens? and uncover the scientific truth behind the subtle glow all living things emit. Get ready for a dose of the bizarre and unexplained! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.wyrdwessex.co.uk/subscribe

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58:57

Episode 55: The Montauk Project

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2025/05/27

This week on Wyrd Wessex, Andy and Craig take a detour from ghosts and true crime to dive headfirst into a mind-bending conspiracy theory that inspired a hit TV show! Get ready as they peel back the layers of Netflix's Stranger Things and reveal its alleged real-world roots in The Montauk Project. Was Hawkins Lab just fiction, or were there really secret government experiments on psychic kids? From the infamous Philadelphia Experiment and its disappearing ship to alleged Nazi gold funding bizarre

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