SPOOK AND SPIRIT FEST SPEAKER LINEUP


ANDY DECODES - ALIEN8UK

ABOUT THIS GUEST

Andy DeCodes is the creator, host, and driving force behind Alien8UK – a YouTube channel and podcast dedicated to exploring the strange, the mysterious, and the unexplained. With a passion for UFOs, cryptids, ghosts, and all things paranormal, Andy combines investigative curiosity with an engaging storytelling style that draws in audiences from around the world.

 

Through Alien8UK, Andy has taken viewers on deep dives into famous mysteries, unsolved cases, and first-hand paranormal investigations, often blending on-location footage with historical research and eyewitness accounts. His work is marked by a balance of open-minded exploration and grounded reasoning, making him a trusted voice in the paranormal community.

 

From live ghost hunts in historic hotspots like Gettysburg to discussions on UFO sightings and fringe theories, Andy’s mission is to entertain, inform, and inspire curiosity about the unknown. Whether interviewing experts, uncovering new evidence, or bringing viewers along on real-time investigations, Andy DeCodes is on a quest to alienate the ordinary — and illuminate the extraordinary.

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PENNY GRIFFITHS-MORGAN

ABOUT THIS GUEST

Penny has had an in interest in all things unusual from a young age after experiencing seeing a light anomaly in an old barn in the village that she grew up in. Her love of history has led her to visit as many museums, old buildings and ruins as humanly possible and fast forward some years and she was given the chance to embrace both her loves by both producing and presenting the Haunted Histories podcast. 

 

She has been featured in a national newspaper, been interviewed on radio, tv and other podcasts, is a regular historian on “Help! My House is Haunted” , a guest on the recent “A history of the paranormal” documentary, a regular speaker at paranormal events around the UK and is also a feature writer for Haunted magazine. If that was not enough, she is a published author, her six current books are available via Amazon, and a seventh is on the way.

 

Somehow she also finds time to be a wife, mum of two boys (three if you include her dog) , lift weights at that gym and is learning to play the drums! – it’s true what they say, if you want something doing, give it to a busy person.

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PARANORMAL TRUTH

ABOUT THIS GUEST

  1. Jamie and Ruth are a husband-and-wife paranormal investigation team based in the UK. Though relatively new to the field, they have already made impressive strides and built strong connections within the paranormal community. Their approach serves as a true example of what the field should embody — collaboration, respect, and a genuine passion for uncovering the unknown. Dedicated to exploring locations with reported spiritual and paranormal activity, they aim to deliver not only captivating investigations, but also meaningful evidence that may suggest life after death.

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LOST SOUL PARACON

ABOUT THIS GUEST

Behind Lost Soul Paracon—the UK’s largest celebration of the spooky, strange, and unexplained—are three remarkable women: Jolene, Nicki, and Gemma.

 

Jolene, a natural-born Spiritual Medium from a long line of gifted women, has shared her abilities through personal readings, stage demonstrations, and television appearances, including Celebrity Haunted Hotel, Britain’s and the World’s Scariest Hauntings, Good Morning Britain, and ITV’s This Morning.

 

Nicki and Gemma began as amateur investigators before becoming respected team leaders and co-founding a successful paranormal group. Their work has included hosting major events with leading American paranormal celebrities, securing their reputation in the field.

 

In 2024, the three united with a shared vision: to create a space where paranormal enthusiasts can meet TV personalities, attend expert talks, join hands-on workshops, and connect with like-minded souls.

 

Fueled by passion and dedication, Jolene, Nicki, and Gemma have made Lost Soul Paracon more than an event—it’s an experience, and they can’t wait to welcome you.

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TWINVESTIGATE

ABOUT THIS GUEST

Twinvestigate UK is led by identical twin sisters Emma and Sarah, bringing a fun, flair and feminine energy to paranormal investigations. Known for their hot pink and heightened energy, they often find activity wherever they go. As passionate advocates for women in the paranormal, they challenge stereotypes and inspire others while blending credible techniques, humour and curiosity to explore the UK’s most haunted locations, sharing their investigations on regular live streams and YouTube uploads!


BEYOND OUR ORDINARY - BOO

ABOUT THIS GUEST

Beyond Our Ordinary (BOO) — Founded by Greg Thomlinson and Sarah Jane Ainsworth, BOO is leading a new paranormal movement focused on uncovering the why behind paranormal activity. Through cutting-edge equipment and theory-driven investigations, BOO challenges what we think we know about the unexplained.


URFAN SHARIF

ABOUT THIS GUEST

One half of the owners of Mikes carpets, Urfan will speak about spirits and jinn in Islam, exploring how they are described in faith, folklore, and everyday belief. His talk will share stories and perspectives that reveal both the mystical and cautionary sides of these unseen beings, offering attendees a fresh lens on the paranormal.


HAUNTED FINDERS

ABOUT THIS GUEST

Haunted Finders is a UK-based YouTube channel created by Thomas Buckmaster, focusing on paranormal investigations and spooky vlogs. With over 110K subscribers, Thomas explores haunted forests, graveyards, abandoned buildings, and historic sites, documenting eerie encounters and unexplained phenomena. Posting weekly, the channel blends first-person vlogs with ghost-hunting evidence, making it a favorite among paranormal enthusiasts.


NEIL PACKER 

ABOUT THIS GUEST

Neil has been involved in the paranormal for over 15 years. For the past seven years he has operated the haunted antique paranormal research centre in Hinckley. He owns the ghost planet network TV channel which is on Roku tv and all mobile devices. GPN is dedicated to bringing original paranormal content to the world, in January 2026 GPN will be broadcasting live over 48 hours over one weekend with their ParaMeet world on line, which will have over 35 guest speakers from all over the globe. Neil also organises the annual weekend ParaMeet convention which has been going for 4 years which includes the GPN paranormal awards. He and some of his potentially haunted items have featured on numerous tv shows.


GIRL GANG - BAD CAT PARANORMAL, POLLY FOX PARANORMAL AND SHUK TV

ABOUT THIS GUEST

Think ghost stories meet girl talk. We’re the unapologetic girl gang of the paranormal—sharp, spooky, and never short of sass. From haunted houses to haunted hearts, we dive into the mysteries that make your hair stand on end and your sides ache with laughter. Imagine a panel show where the supernatural meets sisterhood, and nothing is off-limits.

 


PARANORMAL VIKING

ABOUT THIS GUEST

Chris, known as The Paranormal Viking, is a solo paranormal explorer known for his POV-style ghost-hunting videos, atmospheric lantern-lit investigations, and a direct, immersive presence across YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and Threads.