S4. Case 8: What Lies Beyond

Uncanny

BBC

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4.7 • 2.8K Ratings

🗓️ 18 June 2024

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

A double bill of two haunting and intriguing new cases. An emergency responder in rural Maine receives an impossible 911 call, and a Kansas funeral home where the dead won't stay dead.

Written and presented by Danny Robins Experts: Nilufar Ahmed and Morgan Knudsen Editing and sound design: Charlie Brandon-King Music: Evelyn Sykes Theme music by Lanterns on the Lake Script editor: Dale Shaw Development producer: Sarah Patten Production manager: Tam Reynolds Commissioning executive: Paula McDonnell Commissioning editor: Rhian Roberts Produced by Danny Robins and Simon Barnard

A Bafflegab and Uncanny Media production for BBC Radio 4

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0:38.0	Hello and after our last episode, are you doing so many of you have
0:44.5	messaged me to say that Mike's story about the burnt man that he saw walking
0:49.1	through his apartment in the Mojave Desert was the scariest case so far this season lots of competition
0:55.4	there but it was certainly the stuff of nightmares lots of questions and theories
0:58.9	coming in we will update on it very soon but I want to crack straight into a brand new investigation now and this
1:05.3	time we have not one but two new cases to look at this is a double bill a pair of
1:11.1	haunting intriguing stories that will take us from rural Maine to
1:16.2	small town Kansas as we explore that biggest of all questions.
1:20.0	What lies beyond? It does seem that there is something else out there.
1:25.0	Death is not the end.
1:27.0	It doesn't seem to be. It doesn't seem to be.
1:30.0	I'm Danny Robbins and this is uncanny USA.
1:35.0	I have this thought it knocks on walls inside my mind.
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