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Over the last 18 months Danny Robins’s BBC Podcast and his series on the Battersea Poltergeist and The Witch House (all available online on BBC Sounds) have become a cult phenomenon in a way that no fortean programme has since the 1990s heyday of . Robins’s approach is to find a new or neglected fortean case and explore it with the help of first-hand witness testimony, audio recreations and experts from both sides of the believer/sceptic divide. By treating), and the Luibeilt haunted bothy case (), or unjustly neglected, such as the Battersea Poltergeist () or the events at Heol Fanog in Wales ().

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