The Ghost Files — All Episodes
Are you ready to open The Ghost Files? Karina Machado – author of Spirit Sisters and Love Never Dies – has spent a lifetime listening to real people’s real stories of spooky encounters. Now, tune in to The Ghost Files podcast every week as Karina brings you a spine-tingling conversation with an everyday person who’s had a brush with something out of this world – from chilling apparitions, to mysterious signs from beyond, visits from late loved ones, and much more, these moments are inexplicable and compelling. The people opening up about their experiences could be your neighbour, hairdresser or the mum at the school gate … because, after all, everyone’s got a story. Subscribe to The Ghost Files for your weekly fix of all new stories of the unexplained.
Terror in the night
It began with Bella’s three-year-old daughter being pushed by an unseen force and culminated in an experience so terrifying, even 20 years later, Bella can’t talk about it after dark.
"The fear in his eyes was awful"
Sheridan’s son was only 9 when he began seeing ghosts in his bedroom. Listen in to find out what part her policeman husband played in the haunting, and how Sheridan’s quest to understand their boy’s gifts led to a surprise flourishing of her own.
The Grinning Ghost
Faye has seen ghosts all her life, but even she was terrified by the grinning boy who materialised by the side of her bed. And that was just his first visit.
Haunted by love
Maggie’s old home in Broome came complete with a resident from the past. When Maggie uncovered the sad history of her friendly ghost, she understood why the spirit was reaching out to her.
Ouija board brought forth terrifying spirit
At first, playing with the Ouija board was a bit of fun for 12-year-old Julie, but it led to a terrifying encounter that would haunt her for the rest of her life.
My late mother came to me
Paul's mother passed shortly after they had a fight. When she suddenly died, he feared he could never resolve their issues. He was very wrong.
The light was calling to me
A visit to hospital would change Marilyn's life forever. She reveals what few people have lived to recount.
Little Girl Lost
She first appeared wearing an old-fashioned school uniform and a look of despair. Danielle vowed to do whatever she could to help this little girl lost between worlds to find her way home.
A Chilling Encounter
This Sydney share house had a tenant no-one invited. It started with bumps in the night, and escalated to a chilling encounter Matt would never forget…
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Are you ready to open The Ghost Files? Karina Machado – author of Spirit Sisters and Love Never Dies – has spent a lifetime listening to real people’s real stories of spooky encounters. Now, tune in to The Ghost Files podcast every week as Karina brings you a spine-tingling conversation with an everyday person who’s had a brush with something out of this world.