{"podcast":{"title":"Paranormal UK Radio Network","slug":"paranormal-uk-radio-network-1308682","podcast_index_feed_id":1308682,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/4541473/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/paranormal-uk-radio-network_2","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ca3c22b4ceff3acb4f4359d488afbebb.jpg","author":"Paranormal UK Radio Network","episode_count":1000,"summary":"Paranormal UK Radio Network offers a variety of paranormal talk radio shows that cover all aspects of the strange and paranormal in the United Kingdom and beyond! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/paranormal-uk-radio-network--4541473/support .","last_synced_at":"2026-07-15T02:21:01.308949+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/paranormal-uk-radio-network-1308682"},"episode":{"title":"High Strangeness Factor - 'When the Stars Are Right' with Horace Smith","slug":"high-strangeness-factor-when-the-stars-are-right-with-horace-smith","published_at":"2026-03-20T15:10:51+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/paranormal-uk-radio-network-1308682/high-strangeness-factor-when-the-stars-are-right-with-horace-smith","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/paranormal-uk-radio-network-1308682","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/high-strangeness-factor-when-the-stars-are-right-with-horace-smith--70769996","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70769996/high_strangeness_factor_when_the_stars_are_right_with_horace_smith.mp3","summary":"Steve, Susy and Andy step into the world of 'Cosmic Horror' and 'Weird Fiction' As we discuss the works of H. P. Lovecraft with Horace Smith, the author of 'When the Stars Are Right - Lovecraft and Astronomy ' Horace Smith is Professor Emeritus, Department of Physics & Astronomy at Mitchican State University. Smith is one of the world's experts on the nature of the pulsating stars known as RR Lyraes and Cepheids. (and he agreed to talk with a couple of right Charlies and a lovely lady! ;) ) Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/paranormal-uk-radio-network--4541473/support .","meta_description":"Steve, Susy and Andy step into the world of 'Cosmic Horror' and 'Weird Fiction' As we discuss the works of H. P. Lovecraft with Horace Smith, the author o…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5484,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/paranormal-uk-radio-network-1308682/episodes/high-strangeness-factor-when-the-stars-are-right-with-horace-smith/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/paranormal-uk-radio-network-1308682/high-strangeness-factor-when-the-stars-are-right-with-horace-smith.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}