Inside Greyfriars

We were thrilled when Chris and April contacted us, inspired by our podcast to tell us about their own spooky experiences. Sit back and enjoy hearing Chris tell his story about an encounter at York Castle with none other than Dick Turpin and April's lifetime of encounters with the spirit world. April and Chris are partners, both in life and as paranormal investigators. Look out for them on youtube w.ith their Gavel and The Grave show. (And check out our Facebook page to see Liz's amazing cupcakes. Not just your ordinary medium)!Music courtesy of Purple Planet Music

An entertaining chat with Jan-Andrew Henderson, award winning author and founder of City of the Dead, about his very up close and personal experience of the Mackenzie Poltergeist while he was researching and writing his Book, The Ghost That Haunted Itself. Jan has written several books about the Ghosts of Edinburgh and we speak to him about the terrifying time he spent living with a cursed flat mate in his student days and about the many spirits who inhabit this ancient and beautiful city.

Our interview with President of the Scottish Society for Psychical Research, Nick Kyle and Paranormal Investigator Sarah Kyle continues. In this episode, they tell us about their personal experiences of the world famous and astounding Scole Experiment in which they witnessed the work of a group of mediums who manifested the most incredible phenomena ever recorded, and which no sceptic has ever been able to discredit.

In this episode of the Paranormal Pack Podcast, we delve into the world of the Scottish Society for Psychical Research and learn all about the work of the society and how its members investigate and try to help those who are troubled by paranormal activity in their every day lives.We were thrilled to have the opportunity of chatting to Nick Kyle, President of the Society and his wife, investigator Sarah Kyle who came along to tell us of their experiences.Theme music courtesy of Purple Planet Music.

In this episode, we discuss the science of the paranormal with Emeritus Professor Caroline Watt, parapsychologist at Edinburgh University and President of the Society for Psychical Research in England. She gives us a fascinating insight into her work, and in a wide ranging discussion, we talk about the nature of belief, the Scole Experiment, conjuring up ghosts and precognitive dreams.Thanks to Purple Planet Music for our theme tune and sound effects.

The one where we speak again to Leonard Low and Roger Wilson paranormal investigators and hear all about poltergeists in Kennoway, the first transgender ghost we've ever heard about, a Polish soldier with a somewhat lewd sense of humour, ghostly donkeys and so much more. Not to be missed!

The Paranormal Pack spend a spellbinding afternoon in the company of Leonard Low, author, historian and curator of the Scottish Witch Trials Museum in Leven, Fife. Leonard shows us around his gruesome collection of artifacts and tells us all about the terrifying persecution of innocent people believed to be witches in Scotland and beyond.Thanks to Purple Planet Music for music and sound effects.

Join the Team for a walk through Greyfriars Kirkyard where Liz senses something strange in the Black Mausoleum and Jamie tells us the history of the famous graveyard and its inhabitants. Thanks to Jan Andrew Henderson for allowing us to use extracts from his book The Ghost that Haunted Itself.Contact the Paranormal Pack on [email protected] and tell us of your experiences with the Mackenzie Poltergeist or other hauntings you’ve encountered. Alternatively, message us via our Facebook Page.Music and Sound Effects Courtesy of Purple Planet Music

The one in which Jamie Corstorphine, leading expert on The Mackenzie Poltergeist takes us through the history leading up to the start of the infamous hauntings in the Covenanters' Prison and the Black Mausoleum. With hosts - Jamie Corstorphie, Jacqui Dempster, Liz Snowden. Contact us via Facebook or [email protected] to tell us about your experiences. Music and Sound Effects Courtesy of Purple Planet Music.

The pilot episode.Meet hosts, Jamie Corstorphine, Manager of City of the Dead Tours, Greyfriars, and the world’s leading expert on the Mackenzie Poltergeist; Liz Snowden, actress, author and medium in training, and Jacqui Dempster, children’s author of the PJ and The Paranormal Pursuers books, blogger and lots of other things besides!In this episode, Jamie, Liz and Jacqui discuss topics to be explored in the series, their own experiences of the paranormal and chew the fat over all things spooky.Guest list for forthcoming episodes include: Leonard Low, author, museum curator, expert on the Scottish Witch Trials and paranormal investigator, Edinburgh University’s Emeritus Professor of Parapsychology, Caroline WattNick Kyle, President of the Scottish Society for Psychical Research (SSPR) and Sarah Kyle investigator with the SSPRJan-Andrew Henderson, author, founder of City of the Dead Tours Edinburgh who first personally encountered the Mackenzie Poltergeist phenomenon in his own homeWith thanks to Purple Planet Music for our signature tune and sound effects.