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		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to&nbsp;<strong>Hauntings and Hobnobs, </strong>the podcast where the tea is hot, the stories are chilling, and something may or may not be lurking in the corner of the room.</p><p>Katie Trinder&nbsp;is a broadcaster, storyteller, and lifelong collector of curious tales and Barrie John is  a medium who has spent years listening to what lies beyond the everyday.</p><p>Together, we’ll be venturing into haunted locations across the UK, unearthing ghost stories, exploring paranormal investigations, and poking about in places most sensible people would leave well alone. From creaking castles and eerie old inns to forgotten hallways, shadowy corners, and buildings with more than a few stories to tell, we’ll be diving headfirst into the strange, the spooky, and the spectacularly unexplained.</p><p>Expect spine-tingles, spirited debate, uncanny encounters, and the occasional moment of “absolutely not, we’re leaving.” </p><p>Because the paranormal isn’t always doom and gloom — sometimes it’s odd, fascinating, and just a little bit cheeky.</p><p>So whether you’re a die-hard believer, a healthy sceptic, or simply someone who enjoys a good ghost story with their biscuits, join us for&nbsp;<strong>Hauntings and Hobnobs</strong>.</p><p>Because in this podcast, the company is good, the stories are wicked, and you never quite know who, or should we say what might drop in.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Episode 3 - Newstead Abbey</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 13:28:40 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Candles lit? Kettle on? Hobnobs open? Excellent.</p><p>Join International Psychic Medium Barrie John and presenter Katie Trinder  for a brand new episode of&nbsp;<em>Hauntings &amp; Hobnobs</em>&nbsp;as they head to the legendary&nbsp;Nottinghamshire home of Lord Byron. A place packed with history, mystery… and maybe a few lingering spirits.</p><p>From ghostly whispers in the corridors to tales of heartbreak, hauntings, hair pulling and Lord Byron himself, Katie and Barrie dig into the strange stories that still surround the abbey today and what happened when they investigated there. Did they bump into the Wicked Lord Byron himself, did the White Lady appear or was it something... or someone they really weren't;t expecting?</p><p>So grab a hobnob, lock the doors… and prepare for an evening of chills, chat and paranormal chaos. 👻☕</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Candles lit? Kettle on? Hobnobs open? Excellent.</p><p>Join International Psychic Medium Barrie John and presenter Katie Trinder  for a brand new episode of&nbsp;<em>Hauntings &amp; Hobnobs</em>&nbsp;as they head to the legendary&nbsp;Nottinghamshire home of Lord Byron. A place packed with history, mystery… and maybe a few lingering spirits.</p><p>From ghostly whispers in the corridors to tales of heartbreak, hauntings, hair pulling and Lord Byron himself, Katie and Barrie dig into the strange stories that still surround the abbey today and what happened when they investigated there. Did they bump into the Wicked Lord Byron himself, did the White Lady appear or was it something... or someone they really weren't;t expecting?</p><p>So grab a hobnob, lock the doors… and prepare for an evening of chills, chat and paranormal chaos. 👻☕</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Episode 2 - The Poltergeist House, Rotherham</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:53:41 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Step right up - if you dare for a museum tour where at least one exhibit might be walking around with you! </p><br><p>In this episode of&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/Hauntings%20and%20Hobnobs" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Hauntings and Hobnobs</em></a>, Barrie John and Katie Trinder head to the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064393493652" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Poltergeist House in Rotherham</a> now a  museum with a past that refuses to stay in the past. Think slamming doors, flying objects, and just enough unexplained chaos to make you question whether “quiet visit” is really on the itinerary.</p><br><p>And then there’s Elizabeth…the bridal doll, which quite frankly terrified barrie and Katie.</p><br><p>So pour yourself drink, grab the biscuits and, settle in, and join us as we explore a house where history doesn’t just whisper, iit side-eyes you from across the room.</p><p>Because in this museum, the exhibits might not be as still as they seem… 👻</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Step right up - if you dare for a museum tour where at least one exhibit might be walking around with you! </p><br><p>In this episode of&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/Hauntings%20and%20Hobnobs" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Hauntings and Hobnobs</em></a>, Barrie John and Katie Trinder head to the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064393493652" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Poltergeist House in Rotherham</a> now a  museum with a past that refuses to stay in the past. Think slamming doors, flying objects, and just enough unexplained chaos to make you question whether “quiet visit” is really on the itinerary.</p><br><p>And then there’s Elizabeth…the bridal doll, which quite frankly terrified barrie and Katie.</p><br><p>So pour yourself drink, grab the biscuits and, settle in, and join us as we explore a house where history doesn’t just whisper, iit side-eyes you from across the room.</p><p>Because in this museum, the exhibits might not be as still as they seem… 👻</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Episode 1 - Nottingham Castle</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 11:36:18 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>In the very first episode of&nbsp;<strong>Hauntings and Hobnobs</strong>, Katie Trinder and Barrie John head to one of the UK’s most legendary locations:&nbsp;<strong>Nottingham Castle</strong>. With centuries of history, power, betrayal and bloodshed built into its walls, it’s hardly the sort of place you’d expect to be empty after dark.</p><p>Together over a cuppa and a biscuit, they explore its history  and try and work out what or rather who walks the corridors of the castle, originally built in 1068.</p><p>Join Katie and Barrie as they step into the unknown, ask the unanswerable, and uncover what might still be waiting in the dark.</p><p><strong>Hauntings and Hobnobs - </strong>where the history is rich, the spirits are restless, and the kettle’s never far away.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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