At the heart of HappenedHere.com are 4-5 minute stories that transport you to another era, answering the wonderfully simple question: “I wonder what happened here?”. We help you imagine “what happened here,” in this very location, on this very ground, to imagine in whose footsteps you might be treading, to be intrigued by people and their stories from the very recent to the very distant past.
Love, Loss and Pickpockets - Season Finale Archive Special, with some reminiscing
In this end of Season special HappenedHere co-founder Robbie Stamp sits down with Cassius Konneh (who performed our first ever story) to talk about three great stories from the archives, ‘ Cyril’s Fragments’ written by Hamish Roberts and performed by Stephen Fry, ‘Pregnant Pickpocket’ written by Olivia Bell and performed by Lulu Freeman and ‘Two Inheritances’ by Milo Harries performed by Cassius Konneh. Three very different stories from Seasons past giving us a glimpse into the lives of three very different peoples in very different circumstances. Join them for a look into the making of a great HappenedHere story.
31 Oct 2024
Halloween
In this week's special Halloween episode of HappenedHere, hosted by Greg Nicotero, we tell a moving story about ghosts and spirits on a Samhain night in Ireland two thousand years ago, a story based on real events about school children and vampire hunting in Glasgow in the 1950’s and the true story of the creation of THAT mask from John Carpenter’s first Halloween movie.
The Gift of Samhain [Below Caherdrinny Hillfort, Gurrane, Co. Cork, Ireland]
The Gorbals Vampire. [Glasgow, Scotland]
Horror on a Shoestring [Hollywood Magic Shop, 6660 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, USA]
Sound editing by Viel Richardson
24 Oct 2024
How to Lose a River
If you walk from Hampstead Heath in the north of London to Blackfriars Bridge on the Thames, there is one thing you won't see – the River Fleet. In this week's episode, learn the fascinating history of this 'forgotten' river and how it is now completely underground. Hosted by Cassius Konneh, performed by Dame Joanna Lumley. Written by Ben Jacob, with sound editing by Will Jacob.
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