Haunted Homes
Combining history, house ‘porn’ and haunting tales, Haunted Homes is a podcast dedicated to the fascinating stories behind some of the spookiest homes on the housing market. Each episode explores a different property, unpacking its social, architectural and local history, before delving into the ghostly experiences described by former residents.
Haunted Homes
5. 50 Berkeley Square (Part I)
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Caitlin Blackwell Baines
A five bedroom, four-storey Georgian townhouse in the heart of Mayfair, one of London’s poshest districts. Over the years, 50 Berkeley Square has been home to countless aristocrats, an esteemed antiquarian bookseller and even a Prime Minister. But its most notorious resident is a monstrous entity lurking in the attic.
With so many strange and scary stories surrounding the property, this episode will be a two-parter.
Music Credit: Nicola Porpora, ‘Alto Giove’ from Polifemo, vocalist Simone Kermes;
Nicola Porpora, Trio Sonata in E Minor for 2 violins, Daniel Deuter, Wolfgang von Kessinger