Exploring the strange, the bizarre, and the uncanny.
With Michael Whitehouse & Martin Yates
9th November 1979 began as an ordinary working day for Robert Taylor, a forestry worker for the Livingston Development Corporation. But a routine visit to a plantation near the M8 motorway led to a surreal,
Listen nowEpisode 23: Balls from Beyond: Robert Taylor & the Dechmont Woods UFO Incident
Talking till Dawn investigates the horrifying medical mystery of Tarrare, an 18th Century showman, thief, and spy… a man cursed with eating habits that were almost beyond human imagination… Website: talkingtilldawn.com Twitter: @TalkingTill Support Talking
Listen nowEpisode 22: Bom Bom Tarrare! The Cannibal Glutton of the French Revolution
From the half-shark, half-octopus Lusca of the Bahamian blue holes… to the tragic tale of the Pensacola monster… to the 19th Century oddities of the Cape Ann sea serpent… and the obscure man-eating horror of
Mike and Martin dive deep to explore the facts and folklore surrounding accounts of giant sea monster attacks. In the first episode of a two-parter, we examine the supposedly true story of a sea serpent
December 29th, 1980: On a back road outside Houston, Texas, three people had a terrifying close encounter with a huge UFO and a fleet of mystery helicopters. These witnesses later suffered unexplained sunburn, vomiting, hair
Listen nowEpisode 19: The Cash-Landrum Incident: Did this UFO Encounter Cause Radiation Sickness?
Jolly old fat men stuck in chimneys. Venerable fodder for corny Santa jokes, beloved Christmas songs… and one of the most shocking urban legends of the festive period. The movie Gremlins popularized the story (and
Listen nowEpisode 18: The Disturbing Gremlins Santa Story… Fact or Fiction?
Ecuador, 1980: A flash flood on the Rio Ambato uncovers the bodies of four young girls in shallow graves, and an incident at a street market leads to the capture of Pedro Alonso López, a
Listen nowEpisode 17: The Monster of the Andes: Pedro Alonso López
Talking Till Dawn takes to the airwaves to explore just a few of the strangest mystery broadcasts of history. Come with us as we deep dive into the worlds of Cold War spy “numbers stations”,
Listen nowEpisode 16: Numbers Stations, Mystery Broadcasts & Broadcast Signal Intrusions
Deep beneath the modern cities of Europe lie thousands of mysterious tunnels. Known as erdstalls, no one is certain who built them, but theories surrounding these strange underground labyrinths invoke everything from secret societies to
Listen nowEpisode 15: Erdstalls, the Mystery Goblin Tunnels of Europe
In probably our weirdest episode to date, we take to the skies to examine persistent rumours and reports of bizarre atmospheric beasts inhabiting the skies of Earth. Join us on a journey that takes in