The Midnight Parlour

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The Midnight Parlour

Welcome to The Midnight Parlour, where curiosity lingers after dark. Hosted by Heather, The Midnight Parlour is a candelit exploration of the strange, the obscure, and beautifully bizarre. Each week, we step into the shadows of history, science, folklore, and human nature to uncover stories too peculiar to be forgotten. From unsolved mysteries and unsettling historical events to bizarre medical practices, strange phenomena, and the darker corners of curiosity-if it is unusual, fascinating or faintly disturbing, it belongs in the parlour. So pour yourself something indulgent, settle into the candelight, and join us for an evening of storytelling about the obscure, unsettling, and extraordinary. 

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    The Dancing Plague: When Europe Danced to Death

    In the summer of 1518, hundreds of people danced through the streets of Strasbourg until they collapsed from exhaustion- or died trying. The cause remains one of history's strangest mysteries. 

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Welcome to The Midnight Parlour, where curiosity lingers after dark. Hosted by Heather, The Midnight Parlour is a candelit exploration of the strange, the obscure, and beautifully bizarre. Each week, we step into the shadows of history, science, folklore, and human nature to uncover stories too peculiar to be forgotten. From unsolved mysteries and unsettling historical events to bizarre medical practices, strange phenomena, and the darker corners of curiosity-if it is unusual, fascinating or faintly disturbing, it belongs in the parlour. So pour yourself something indulgent, settle into the candelight, and join us for an evening of storytelling about the obscure, unsettling, and extraordinary.

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