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Something Ghostly This Way Comes: The Enfield Poltergeist
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Something Ghostly This Way Comes: The Enfield Poltergeist

Between 1977 and 1979, the Hodgson family of 284 Green Street in Enfield, North London claimed to witness furniture moving of its own accord and toys get thrown across rooms, as well as to hear disembodied voices speaking.

In The Enfield Poltergeist, director Jerry Rothwell uses tape recordings made by paranormal investigator Maurice Grosse at the house and a reconstruction of 284 Green Street to bring to life what allegedly happened there 46 years ago.

In this special Halloween edition of Factual America, Jerry joins Matthew Sherwood to discuss his four-part docu-series and the ghostly goings on at its centre: evidence of the supernatural, or just an elaborate hoax?

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Are We Alone? UFO Encounters from around the World
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Are We Alone? UFO Encounters from around the World

Encounters is a new Netflix docu-series by acclaimed director Yon Motskin about four mass UFO sightings from around the world. In this episode of Factual America, Yon joins Matthew Sherwood to discuss these sightings. He and Matthew explore the strange similarities of witness accounts, how the witnesses were affected by what they saw, and how our beliefs shape our view of UFOs.

When discussing UFOs, Winston Churchill asked, ‘What is the truth?’. With Yon’s help, Matthew goes in search of it.

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