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Unexplained

Season 08 Episode 40: It's Inside the House

Unexplained

iHeartPodcasts

Science, Society & Culture, History

4.49.4K Ratings

🗓️ 22 August 2025

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Something a little different this week...

In a first for Unexplained, we hear a first hand account of strange and terrifying events said by one family to have taken place in their home in Christchurch, England, back in 1997... 

Thank you to Theresa and Shaun for sharing their story and to Diane Hope for finding it and recording Theresa's interview. 

Written and produced Richard MacLean Smith.

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0:00.0

This is an I-Heart podcast.

0:06.6

There's a vile sickness in Abbas town.

0:10.4

You must excise it.

0:12.8

Dig into the deep earth and cut it out.

0:16.7

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0:20.0

this is Havoc Town. A new fiction podcast set in the Bridgewater Audio Universe, starring Jules State and Ray Wise.

0:29.1

Listen to Havoc Town on the IHeart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.

0:34.5

Hello, it's Richard McLean Smith here with a quick update before we dive into

0:38.5

today's episode. Unexplained is very excited to be a part of Crime Wave at Sea this November,

0:43.9

joining forces with some of the eeriest voices in the world of true crime and the paranormal.

0:49.1

Four nights in the Caribbean with amazing podcasts like Last Podcasts on the Left, Scared to Death,

0:55.8

and many more. Live shows, meet and greets, creepy stories under the stars, and you can be there too.

1:03.1

But don't wait, rooms are nearly sold out. Head to crimewave at sea.com forward slash unexplained

1:09.9

to grab your fan code and lock in your cabin.

1:13.3

We'd love to see you on board.

1:26.6

In the year 1113, the third abbot of St. Martin of Tornay documented something extraordinary in Christchurch,

1:34.9

a small town on the south coast of England, just east of Bournemouth.

1:39.4

It was a five-headed dragon that, according to the abbot, emerged from the sea before taking flight

1:46.0

toward the town and destroying the church, along with the number of nearby houses.

1:52.1

Nine centuries later, the rebuild Priory still draws reports of phantom footsteps in its ruins

1:58.8

and the supposed apparition of an old caretaker,

2:02.6

nicknamed Old Joe, claimed by some to have been seen wandering about its gardens.

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