Inside UK's scariest seance - 'alien beings, ghostly faces' and doctor banned for life
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“Dr. Melvyn Willin reflects on his participation in 'The Scole Experiment' 30 years ago, a series of seances in Norfolk that allegedly featured ghostly faces and alien beings.”
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