Unexplained

Part 2 of Season 7 Episode 1: The Fall Without End

After the US government offers a formal apology and explanation of sorts to Frank Olson's family, Frank's son Eric is unconvinced. 

Digging a little further into the case, he uncovers some horrifying truths...

This episode was written by Emma Dibdin and produced by Richard MacLean Smith

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On the evening of November 28th 1953, in New York, Frank Olson was found on the pavement outside the Statler Hotel having fallen out of a window on the 13th floor. 

Olson died shortly after hitting the pavement.

His death was first said to be caused by suicide. But then Olson, had worked for the CIA and on MK Ultra. Nothing was quite what it seemed...

This episode was written by Emma Dibdin and produced by Richard MacLean Smith

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With Unexplained Season 7 due to start next Friday, July 28th, we have time for one more episode from the vaults. 

This week we return to Broadhaven in Wales, where a series of bizarre events occurred over the course of a few months in 1977. 

And it all began in the playground of a local primary school...

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For me, the Spanish film Veronica, directed by Paco Plaza and released in 2017, is, without doubt, one of the best horror films depicting demonic possession of recent times. 

Incredibly, the true story it's based on is even more terrifying...

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In 1987, construction began on a small stretch of road that would later become known as the Stocksbridge Bypass, now considered one of the most haunted roads in the UK.

This is why...

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In the summer of 1958 in Mölndo, Sweden, EVP pioneer Friedrich Jürgenson was attempting to record the sound of birdsong in his garden. What he captured instead would change his life forever...

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With Unexplained currently on a break between seasons, we’re taking a look back at some of our favourite episodes. 

In the summer of 2014, Maria and Derek Broaddus were overjoyed when they completed on their dream home; a $1.4 million dollar mansion in the affluent suburb of Westfield in New Jersey.  

But then the letters started to arrive…

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Continuing with our look back at some of our favourite episodes while we take a break between seasons, this week we’re going back to March 2019. 

In 1969 National Geographic photographer Loren McIntyre traveled deep into the Amazon in search of the fabled Mayoruna tribe who were said to have no contact with the outside world. 

What happened next left him wondering for the rest of his life whether it had truly occurred or not... 

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Revisiting some of our favourite episodes...

Since the dawn of communication, we have shared stories about imaginary beings; entities such as demons, angels, monsters, and fairies. 

But what if they weren't stories at all? What if these entities were real, existing right next to us, right now, walking invisibly among us? 

What if all we needed to see them was some kind of gateway, and what price would we pay for opening it?

Featuring the tragic story of occultist Netta Fornario.

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Experiments to prove the existence of psychokinesis have been criticized for lack of proper controls and repeatability and are generally regarded as pseudoscience.

One story that emerged out of Sweden in 1919 is certainly strange enough to make you think again...

This episode was written by Richard MacLean Smith and Diane Hope

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