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Uncanny

Series 3: Case 3: The Ghost Who Hated Parties

Uncanny

BBC

Documentary, Society & Culture

4.73.8K Ratings

🗓️ 8 November 2023

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

1986, and three art students move into digs in Waterford, Ireland. But they discover the house seemingly disapproves of visitors, reacting to talk of student parties with lights flickering and cupboard doors banging. It’s funny at first, but not for long…

Written and presented by Danny Robins Editing and sound design: Charlie Brandon-King Music: Evelyn Sykes Theme music by Lanterns on the Lake Produced by Danny Robins and Simon Barnard

A Bafflegab and Uncanny Media production for BBC Radio 4

Transcript

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0:00.0

BBC Sounds, music radio podcasts.

0:08.6

We all love a party, right?

0:10.4

Rocking up at your friend's house, ready to have a good time.

0:13.0

But what if your friend's house

0:16.0

didn't want you to be there?

0:18.0

There are a few people that were terrified out of their house

0:22.0

and would not go back again.

0:24.8

This is Suki, she's in her 50s now, but youthful with long dark hair.

0:28.5

She lives in Dublin and she has a deeply strange story to tell about a house where she threw many parties, a house that

0:36.6

seemed to be a palace of fun until things changed horribly.

0:43.0

I just remember them saying there's something wrong here.

0:45.8

Please don't stay here.

0:47.2

We don't think it's safe.

0:48.9

I want you to get out. I have this thought it knocks on walls and set my mind.

1:02.0

I know what I saw Oh, what is so?

1:18.0

Season.

1:20.0

Season three, Case 3, The Ghost Who Hated Parties.

1:27.0

Welcome back.

1:30.0

Thank you for all of your lovely messages about the uncanny TV series and for those

1:34.1

are you listening in other countries around the world we hope it will be available to watch wherever

1:38.0

you are in the near future but right now we have a brand new case to investigate here.

1:44.0

It takes place in Waterford in Ireland,

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