Bedtime Stories

Story One – The Mysterious Setagaya Murders

In December of 2000, an entire family was murdered inside their home address in Western Tokyo. Despite leaving numerous clues behind at the crime scene, their killer has never been identified, with the police investigation continuing to this day. This week, we look into the harrowing case of the Setagaya Murders.

Story Two – Minnamurra’s Bloody Mile

On the southern coast of New South Wales, there lies a stretch of beach, which over the years has become the scene of many horrifying murders and mystifying deaths. Purported to be one of the most cursed areas to be found anywhere in the antipodes, there are also legends of ghostly figures and other strange phenomena. Join us as we explore Minnamurra’s Bloody Mile.

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Part One – Villisca

In June of 1912, an entire household was brutally slain in the small town of Villisca, Iowa. No one was ever brought to justice for the crime and evidence now suggests that it may have been just one of a large number of families murdered by the same killer. Who was the man from the train?

Part Two – Modus Operandi

More than a century after the mysterious murders at Villisca, author Bill James and his daughter Rachel believe that they have not only mapped out the full extent of the man from the train’s crimes, but also identified exactly who he was.

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"Ice Demon", “Night of Chaos”, “Ghost Story” and "Undaunted" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0

"Enter the Night", "Haunted", "12 Rooms, 12 Vacancies", “Secret Societies 3”, “The Sea Ran Red”, “If I Don’t Return”, “Lost”, “When The World Comes Apart” and “A World of Different Dimensions” used by kind permission of CO.AG

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Story One – The Hospital That Never Was

During the 1970s, city authorities in Moscow approved the building of a huge new super hospital. It would never be completed, and its abandoned remains would become the scene of numerous strange and inexplicable deaths.

Story Two – Tulong

In 1982, a newly completed film centre in Manila was the pride of the administration in the Philippines. However, it harboured a very dark secret, which would come to haunt employees and visitors alike.

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"Ice Demon", "Crypto" and "Undaunted" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0

"The War is Not Over", "Two Sides", "There is Somebody Waiting", "Xenomorph", "The Lost", "Access Astronomy", "Step into the Night" and "Deep Distress" used by kind permission of CO.AG

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Story One – The Horrifying Hexham Heads

In our last few episodes, we have examined reported incidents involving cryptids in possession of near-supernatural abilities, as well as others focusing on allegations of ghostly and inexplicable poltergeist activity. But in this story, we will be looking at a mysterious series of events which incorporate both. Join us, as we examine the horrifying history of the Hexham Heads.

Story Two – The Curse of the Golden Eagle

In April of 1983, author Stephen King released his thirteenth horror novel, ‘Christine’. The antagonist in that story was a haunted car, which pursued and killed a number of characters. But to the inhabitants of one coastal town in the state of Maine, King’s creation hits much closer to home. Join us, as we delve into the Curse of The Golden Eagle.

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Story One – The Flannan Isles Lighthouse Mystery

What caused the mysterious disappearance of three lighthouse keepers from a remote, uninhabited and almost inaccessible islet situated in the tempestuous North Atlantic Ocean? Was it Mother Nature's wrath? Or could there have been something more sinister at work?

Story Two – Vanished Without A Trace

Alaska remains one of America’s most unsettled and unexplored regions. It is a place of wonder and mystery, but also of great danger, generating 2500 missing persons cases every year. One settlement, situated far to west of the state, remains the setting for some of the most bizarre of these disappearances.

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"Ice Demon", “Spacial Winds” and "Undaunted" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0

"Ghost of the Flannans", "", "The Sea Ran Red", “Lost In Time”, “Mystery of the Lost”, “This Was My Home Once”, “Access Astronomy”, “Left Alone”, “After the Storm” and “Introduction to Terror” used by kind permission of CO.AG

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