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This is After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds and the Paranormal. The podcast that takes you to the shadiest corners of the past, unpicking history’s spookiest, strangest, and most sinister stories.


Join historians Anthony Delaney and Maddy Pelling, every Monday and Thursday to take a look at the darker side of history. From haunted pubs and Houdini, to witch trials and weird UFO sightings.


After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds and the Paranormal - a podcast by History Hit, the world's best history channel and creators of award-winning podcasts Dan Snow's History Hit, Gone Medieval, and Betwixt the Sheets.


Sign up to History Hit for hundreds of hours of original documentaries, with a new release every week and ad-free podcasts. Sign up at https://www.historyhit.com/subscribe.

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  • Final Days of Sir Walter Raleigh
    Jun 9 2025

    'Strike, man, strike!' were the last words of Sir Walter Raleigh as his neck lay on the block. After thirteen years in the Tower of London, (multiple) expeditions to find a city of gold, and a plot to kill the king, Walter Raleigh finally met his end. Maddy Pelling tells Anthony Delaney the story of how it all played out.


    Edited by Tomos Delargy. Research by Phoebe Joyce. Produced by Freddy Chick. Senior Producer is Charlotte Long.


    You can now watch After Dark on Youtube: www.youtube.com/@afterdarkhistoryhit


    Sign up to History Hit for hundreds of hours of original documentaries, with a new release every week and ad-free podcasts. Sign up at https://www.historyhit.com/subscribe.


    You can take part in our listener survey here.


    All music from Epidemic Sounds.



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    30 m
  • Inside the Paris Catacombs
    Jun 5 2025

    Beneath the streets of the French capitol lurks a city of the dead: the Paris Catacombs.


    Why they were piled up there is a dark and fascinating story, that includes everything from the bloody days of the French Revolution, to the making of 'corpse candles' and a mystery man found amongst its passageways.


    Joining Anthony and Maddy for today's episode is the fantastic Cat Irving, Human Remains Conservator for Surgeons’ Hall in Edinburgh, to take us down to this underworld.


    Edited by Tomos Delargy, Produced by Stuart Beckwith. Senior Producer is Charlotte Long.


    You can now watch After Dark on Youtube: www.youtube.com/@afterdarkhistoryhit


    Sign up to History Hit for hundreds of hours of original documentaries, with a new release every week and ad-free podcasts. Sign up at https://www.historyhit.com/subscribe.


    You can take part in our listener survey here.


    All music from Epidemic Sounds.

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    39 m
  • Victorian England's Most Gruesome Murder
    Jun 2 2025

    It was one of the most gruesome crimes of the Victorian era... and it ended up in David Attenborough's garden! Kate Webster, a servant, killed and dismembered her mistress, Julia Martha Thomas in 1879. It's a story that show us the everyday life of Victorian Londoners, and how that world can be turned upside down.


    Edited by Tomos Delargy, Produced by Freddy Chick. Senior Producer is Charlotte Long.


    You can now watch After Dark on Youtube: www.youtube.com/@afterdarkhistoryhit


    Produced by Stuart Beckwith. Edited by Tom Delargy. Senior Producer is Charlotte Long.


    Sign up to History Hit for hundreds of hours of original documentaries, with a new release every week and ad-free podcasts. Sign up at https://www.historyhit.com/subscribe.


    You can take part in our listener survey here.


    All music from Epidemic Sounds.


    After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal is a History Hit podcast.

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love love absolutely love this podcast the two presenters are fantastic first episode and already hooked can't wait for more

love it

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Absolute favorite podcast channel. I anxiously await each new episode and I am never disappointed

Best podcast

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I like to listen to this podcast before bed while eating cheese. I especially enjoy the ghost themed episodes.

Interesting, macabre,

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A variety of special guests with in-depth knowledge of their subjects. Leaves concepts that linger for days afterwards.

History through a different lense.

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I had to listen to 2-3 episodes to get their humor but they're pretty great together. I like the structure of episodes and the quirky to dark topics they cover. I wish they weren't SO skeptical, but they they have a good way of looking at all perspectives.

interesting history

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Love this podcast if you are into dark history this is for you! The hosts are amazing and entertaining the story telling is perfect!!

The best

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beautiful narration, vivid and informative discussion of terrible historical character. Who know countess Bathory herself died from torture and neglect? it's new news to me

interesting conversation. enlightened.

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I love the presenters! They are a joy to listen to, and their passion for the subjects can be felt. Already on to my second listen on the episodes and always excitedly waiting for new ones to drop.

So entertaining and enlightening

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