• Predicting Death: Strange History of the Premonitions Bureau

  • Dec 12 2024
  • Length: 40 mins
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Predicting Death: Strange History of the Premonitions Bureau

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  • Can we see beyond the veil, glimpse the future before it arrives? John Barker, a psychiatrist with a fascination for the unexplained, thought maybe we could. In 1966, he created a bureau for people who claimed to foresee disaster.


    Maddy and Anthony are joined by Sam Knight, writer for the New Yorker and author of the book tells this incredible history: The Premonitions Bureau.


    Edited by Tomos Delargy and Freddy Chick. Produced by Freddy Chick. Senior Producer is Charlotte Long.


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