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Where the Monsters AreYotsuya Kaidan: The Story of Oiwa The story of Oiwa is arguably the most famous of the Japanese ghost stories. A tale of murder, betrayal and revenge, listen along as we discuss the story that inspired Japanese horror for years to come. 2025-06-0120 minWhere the Monsters AreThe Murder of Jill DandoIn 1999, popular journalist and TV presenter Jill Dando was murdered on the steps of her London home. To this day, the murder has not been solved. We discuss the history of the case and some theories as to why she was murdered.2025-05-2529 minWhere the Monsters AreRonald DeFeo Jnr and The Amityville HorrorIn 1974 Ronald DeFeo Jnr murdered his family, not knowing that he would be inspiring what would become known as The Amityville Horror. Everyone knows the story about Amityville; in this episode we focus more on the murders and the events leading up to them.2025-05-2549 minWhere the Monsters AreThe Tragic Murder of Sweet Fanny AdamsThis episode covers the tragic murder of eight-year-old Fanny Adams, who was horrifically killed in 1867 after playing outside with friends. We discuss the circumstances of the crime, committed by solicitor's clerk Frederick Baker, and the court case that followed.2025-05-1121 minWhere the Monsters AreThe Stanley Hotel, the Inspiration for Stephen King's "The Shining"Freelan Oscar Stanley built the Stanley Hotel in 1909 in Estes Park, Colorado. After visiting whilst looking for inspiration for a new story, Stephen King went on to write what is considered to be his masterpiece, The Shining. Find out more about the hotel that inspired him in this week's episode.2025-05-0424 minWhere the Monsters AreThe Tragic Story of Dominique DunneThis episode covers the tragic murder of eighties Poltergeist actress, Dominique Dunne.She was murdered by her ex-boyfriend, chef John Thomas Sweeney on 4th November 1982. We discuss the case and the aftermath for Dominique's family as they fought for justice for their dead daughter and sister.We mention in the episode a diary that was kept by Dominique's father, Dominick, which was published on Vanity Fair. This is a link to that article: https://www.vanityfair.com/magazine/1984/03/dunne1984032025-04-2725 minWhere the Monsters AreThe Story that Inspired The Haunting of Hill HouseIn this episode, we cover the life of the author who wrote arguably one of the best horror novels in the genre - Shirley Jackson.Her novel The Haunting of Hill House has inspired multiple adaptations, the latest of which was a hit show for Netflix.She famously inspired Stephen King in his writing, even going so far as to inspire his own screenplay, Rose Red.We discuss Shirley's life, from her childhood in San Francisco to the inspiration for The Haunting of Hill House.Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast on yo...2025-04-2028 minWhere the Monsters AreThe Cecil HotelThe Cecil is an infamous hotel located in downtown Los Angeles with a very chequered history. It has housed two serial killers, with one other carrying out his grisly work outside its walls; it has been the location of multiple suicides, accidents and murders; the Black Dahlia reportedly spent an evening in the hotel bar and it has also been at the centre of the disappearance of young Canadian student, Elisa Lam, triggering Internet armchair detectives to propose many different theories as to the cause of her disappearance, and it even inspired a Netflix limited series.2025-04-1640 minWhere the Monsters AreThe Enfield PoltergeistThis episode covers the supernatural events that occurred between 1977 and 1979 in a house in the suburbs of London, England.The Enfield Poltergeist is one of the most well-known cases of a haunting and is also said to be one of the most witnessed, but at the same time is also believed to be one of the biggest hoaxes.It centres around two sisters Janet and Margaret Hodgson, and activity of a supernatural nature that occurred in the family's home. The story attracted a lot of media attention in the British press, and has...2025-04-1622 minWhere the Monsters AreThe Real Peaky BlindersIn this, the first episode of our podcast, The Peaky Blinders were a gang of petty criminals who terrorised the city of Birmingham in the UK at the turn of the 20th century until they were eventually usurped by another gang. We picked this for our first episode because we are from Birmingham and are fans of the BBC ‘Peaky Blinders’ show and we wanted to see how different the real criminals were to the ones portrayed in the show. We hope you find their story as fascinating as we did.2025-04-1631 minWhere the Monsters AreTrailerAre you a super sleuth? Do you watch the latest true crime documentaries as soon as they hit the TV, do you know so much about serial killers that your friends and family have concerns?Or maybe you are a spooky kid? Is your idea of a good night out the local ghost walk? Do you love a good horror film or tale of the paranormal, and things that go bump in the night?If so then you are in good company here. We are two friends, Sarah and Louise, who just like you have...2025-04-1601 min
Direct Booking Success PodcastAn Expert Guide to Direct Booking SuccessIn the pursuit of direct booking success, the unexpected twist lies in the diverse and heartfelt narratives shared by industry experts. As each guest delves into their personal experiences, listeners are captivated by the emotional resonance of their journeys. From the quest for autonomy to the forging of authentic connections, the multifaceted nature of success unfolds in a tapestry of perspectives. But what will these inspiring stories ignite within you?In this episode, you will be able to:Master the art of direct booking success to increase your revenue and independence.Take control of your brand...2024-01-0814 min
The Nurse Researcher PodcastProf Julie Green: I'm very proud to be the only Professor of District Nursing.Some key publications from Prof Julie Green:
Green. 02-05-2020. 'COVID-19 and district and community nursing.'. British Journal of Community Nursing. DOI > view in repository >
Green. 28-11-2019. 'Evaluating the impact of a coaching pilot on students and staff'. British Journal of Nursing. DOI > view in repository >
Green. 11-10-2019. 'Challenges to concordance: theories that explain variations in patient responses.'. British Journal of Community Nursing. DOI > view in repository >
Green, Julie; Boast, Gillian; Chambers, Ruth; Calderwood, Robin. 09-09-2019. 'Comparison of manual and automated ABPI recording in patients'. . view in repository >
Green, Julie; Corcoran, Patsy; Green...2023-10-0942 min
Currently ReadingSeason 5, Episode 42: Book Recs from Friends + Gateway BooksOn this week’s episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Meredith are discussing: Bookish Moments: behind the scenes content and a literary festival Current Reads: all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately Deep Dive: the best “gateway” books to get a new or struggling reader addicted The Fountain: we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives As per usual, time-stamped show notes are below with references to every book and resource we mentioned in this episode. If you’d like to li...2023-05-2957 min
The Thriller ZoneThe Dave & Tammy Top 10 Year End Extravaganza
On today's 113th Episode of The Thriller Zone, we celebrate 2022 with THE DAVE & TAMMY TOP 10 YEAR END EXTRAVAGANZA!Today’s show is extra fun because I get to spend it with my beautiful and talented wife, Tammy. By the way, it just so happens we’ll be celebrating our 5th wedding anniversary tomorrow; so, there's an extra reason to celebrate.Our show will highlight some of the very best entertainment we’ve enjoyed this past year. That includes our “Top 10 Favorite Books, TV Series and Movies of ’22." And before you get butt-hurt you didn’t make...2022-12-291h 14
Mægtige MiddelalderMartin Wangsgaard-Jürgensen - Reformationen og kirken i senmiddelalderenMægtige Middelalder er tilbage med en episode om overgangen mellem senmiddelalderen og reformationen. Med udgangspunkt i biskop Jacob Madsens visitatsbog fra sidst i 1500-tallet fortæller Martin Wangsgaard-Jürgensen, redaktør på Danmarks Kirker, hvordan man kan bruge en postreformatorisk bog til at få indsigt i kirkelivet og troen i senmiddeladeren, og hvordan reformationen på mange måder er et falsk brud i Danmarkshistorien. Lyt med!https://www.facebook.com/MaegtigeMiddelalderhttps://www.instagram.com/maegtige_middelaldermaegtigemiddelalder@gmail.comLitteratur:Biskop Jacob Madsens Visitatsbog 1588-1604, red. Jens Rasmussen og Anne Riising...2022-01-101h 02
listenupnorth021 Segedunum Journeys: a ' Culture Bites @ North Tyneside' podcastRecorded at Segedunum Fort and Museum at Wallsend as part of the 'Culture Bites @ North Tyneside' podcast project. The work was produced at a workshop run by RAchel Cochrane and inspired by the journeys of the legendary passenger ship RMS Mauretania. The ship wss built in 1907 in the Swan Hunter shipyard on the River Tyne adjacent to the site of Segedunum. The writers are: Tracey Beadle Tricia Millward Sue White Barabara Haswell Joyce Zensz Snell Margaret Scraggs Carole Brailey Dorothy Massey...2016-07-1928 min