S07-E02 - Thirty Years and Counting
Haunted UK Podcast: History, Hauntings and the Unexplained
Steven Holloway
4.5 • 652 Ratings
🗓️ 20 September 2025
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Summary
Some people experience the unexplained once.
For others, it seems to follow them through life — returning in different forms, different rooms, different years, until the question becomes impossible to ignore: are some people simply more open to whatever lies beyond ordinary perception?
This listener-led episode follows Ian’s remarkable account of paranormal experiences spanning around thirty years, beginning in childhood and continuing into adulthood. What starts with a frightening encounter in a bedroom grows into a long and deeply personal history of strange phenomena: unseen hands, footsteps in empty rooms, a poster moving by itself, a presence felt throughout the family home, vivid dreams that appear to predict real events, and moments of contact with loved ones who have passed on.
As the story unfolds, the encounters shift between fear, grief, comfort and uncertainty. There are episodes that feel deeply unsettling, others that seem almost protective, and several that raise difficult questions about intuition, precognition, family bonds, and whether certain people remain sensitive to the paranormal long after childhood.
Atmospheric, personal and quietly disturbing, this is a haunting account of a life lived alongside the unexplained — where memory, loss, dreams and fear all seem to point toward something still just out of reach.
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| 1:26.6 | Thanks for listening and enjoy the episode. I began to feel very uneasy and sense that an extremely unpleasant presence had somehow gained entry to our bedroom. I was completely alone, yet I knew |
| 1:29.7 | that someone or something was inside that room with me. As I lay there, completely terrified, |
| 1:37.1 | I heard what sounded like someone walking past me....you know....you know.... The This is episode 62 of the Haunted UK podcast, and in this episode, we'll hear from a listener whose experiences with paranormal phenomena over a 30-year period on nothing short of incredible, chilling, and sometimes very frightening. |
| 3:10.1 | As we've heard and been made fully aware of over the many episodes of this podcast, |
| 3:17.4 | the paranormal doesn't distinguish by race, religion, culture, language, background, or profession. |
| 3:23.8 | It runs riot over borders, affects everyone from police officers to teachers, from airline pilots to cleaners, |
| 3:27.0 | from courier drivers to surgeons, to name but a few. |
| 3:31.6 | Many people who are lucky enough or unlucky, depending upon how you look at it, who experience |
| 3:37.8 | a possible paranormal incident probably only have one encounter. |
| 3:43.1 | And this is usually enough for anyone. |
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