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Uncanny

Countdown to Halloween with Danny Robins with bite-size tales of terror. So, are you Team Believer or Team Sceptic?

Radio 4,119 episodes

Episodes

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Halloween Countdown 2026
Case Update & Case 19: The Black Mass
Time to hide behind the sofa for another tiny tale of terror.
19 Oct 2026,12 mins
Halloween Countdown 2026
Case 18: A Hand on My Shoulder
Enjoy another bite-sized bit of possibly paranormal activity from the Uncanny community.
18 Oct 2026,1 min
Halloween Countdown 2026
Case 17: The Ship's Ghost
Tis the season to be creepy, as Uncanny counts down the days to Halloween.
17 Oct 2026,1 min
Halloween Countdown 2026
Case 16: Night Nurse
Spine tingling real-life witness testimony as Danny Robins counts down to Halloween.
16 Oct 2026,1 min
Halloween Countdown 2026
Case 15: The Ghost Who Saved My Sister
Danny Robins gets ready for spooky season with another miniature mystery.
15 Oct 2026,1 min
Halloween Countdown 2026
Case 14: The Cyclist, and the UFO
Dip into the Uncanny candy bowl for another possibly paranormal mystery.
14 Oct 2026,1 min
Halloween Countdown 2026
Case 13: Say My Name
Day 13 of the Halloween Countdown. Is it unlucky for the sender of today's mini mystery?
13 Oct 2026,1 min
Halloween Countdown 2026
Countdown Catch Up and Case 12: Beckoned Towards the Light
Time for the first catch up of the Halloween Season, and a brand new Uncanny mini-case
12 Oct 2026,13 mins
Halloween Countdown 2026
Case 11: A Ring of Feathers
Another short shot of the supernatural, for day 11 of the Uncanny Halloween Countdown.
11 Oct 2026,1 min
Halloween Countdown 2026
Case 10: The Falling Lady
Danny Robins shares another miniature mystery from the Uncanny inbox.
10 Oct 2026,1 min
Halloween Countdown 2026
Case 9: Dad's Front Teeth
Time to dip into the Uncanny candy bowl for another tiny tale of terror.
09 Oct 2026,1 min
Halloween Countdown 2026
Case 8: A Glitch in the Matrix
Enjoy a bite-sized bit of possibly paranormal activity from the Uncanny community.
08 Oct 2026,1 min
Halloween Countdown 2026
Case 7: The White Walker
Danny Robins offers another canape of creepy, as Uncanny counts down to Halloween.
07 Oct 2026,1 min
Halloween Countdown 2026
Case 6: Anne's Hand
Spine tingling real-life witness testimony as Danny Robins counts down to Halloween.
06 Oct 2026,1 min
Halloween Countdown 2026
Case 5: Vanishing Vikings
Celebrate spooky season with a miniature mystery from the Uncanny community.
05 Oct 2026,1 min
Halloween Countdown 2026
Case 4: The Room We Don't Sleep In
Time for a small plate of spooky. It's day 4 of the Halloween Countdown.
04 Oct 2026,1 min
Halloween Countdown 2026
Case 3: The Blue Haze
A tiny tale of terror, as Danny Robins counts down the days to Halloween.
03 Oct 2026,1 min
Halloween Countdown 2026
Case 2: A Phantom Farmer
Another microdose of the mysterious as we continue the countdown to Halloween.
02 Oct 2026,1 min
Halloween Countdown 2026
Case 1: Emily and Ollie
Danny Robins starts the countdown to Halloween with a short shot of the supernatural.
01 Oct 2026,1 min
Summer Specials 2026
Little Biter
Danny Robins hits the seaside for a spine-tingling new investigation.
21 Jul 2026,36 mins
Summer Specials 2026
Cold Cases Live: The Enfield Poltergeist
Danny Robins and the Cold Cases team reopen the files on The Enfield Poltergeist.
14 Jul 2026,44 mins
Summer Specials 2026
Live from Hay Festival 2026
A special episode recorded at the Hay Festival 2026.
07 Jul 2026,33 mins
Cold Cases
Case Update
Danny Robins and the team reopen the files on the cases so far.
30 Jun 2026,41 mins
Cold Cases
Case 12: Borley Rectory, Part 2
Danny and the team reopen their files on Borley Rectory.
23 Jun 2026,30 mins
Cold Cases
Case 11: Borley Rectory, Part 1
Danny Robins and the team ask if Borley Rectory is the most haunted house in England.
16 Jun 2026,29 mins
Cold Cases
Case 10: The Great Amherst Mystery
Danny and the team travel back to 1870s Canada to investigate the Great Amherst Mystery.
09 Jun 2026,28 mins
Cold Cases
Case 9: The South Shields Poltergeist, Part 2
Danny Robins and the team dive deeper into the South Shields poltergeist.
02 Jun 2026,28 mins
Cold Cases
Case 8: The South Shields Poltergeist, Part 1
Danny Robins and the team investigate a possible poltergeist haunting in South Shields.
26 May 2026,28 mins
Cold Cases
Case 7: Spring-heeled Jack
Danny Robins and the team meet a Victorian folk devil. Who or what was Spring-heeled Jack?
19 May 2026,27 mins
Cold Cases
Case 6: The Haunting of HMS Asp
Danny Robins and the team investigate a haunting onboard a Navy vessel.
12 May 2026,28 mins