Halloween Countdown 2026: Case 8: A Glitch in the Matrix

Every day in October, Danny Robins will share a short, real-life, possibly paranormal story sent in by you - the Uncanny community.

Expect gruesome ghosts, haunted hotels and even a pair of phantom false teeth.

Written and presented by Danny Robins Research: Nancy Bottomley Assistant Producer: Lara Monahan Sound recording: Pete Moor Filming: Howard Mills Director & video editing: Christopher Poole Stills photography: Sarah Louise Bennett Editing and sound design: Charlie Brandon-King Music: Evelyn Sykes Theme music by Lanterns on the Lake Commissioning executive: Paula McDonnell Commissioning editor: Rhian Roberts Production Manager: Kerry Luter Executive Producer: Simon Barnard Produced by Victoria Lloyd & Danny Robins

A Bafflegab and Uncanny Media production for BBC Radio 4