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Danny Robins biography

Danny Robins is a British writer, broadcaster and journalist whose work includes radio, television, podcasts, theatre and books. He created the BBC podcasts The Battersea Poltergeist, Uncanny and The Witch Farm. His stage play 2:22 – A Ghost Story was nominated for an Olivier Award, and his television work includes the BAFTA-nominated BBC children’s series Young Dracula.

Robins has written extensively about unexplained experiences and the paranormal. His adult non-fiction book Into the Uncanny, published by BBC Books, investigates reported cases involving hauntings, apparent contact with the dead and other unexplained phenomena.

His first book for children, Do You Believe in Ghosts?, is illustrated by Ellen Walker and published by Puffin. Written for readers aged 9-12, it examines real-life reports of ghosts and other paranormal experiences while also exploring some of the history and science connected with them. The book includes cases involving poltergeists, apparitions, unusual photographs and reported messages from the spirit world, inviting readers to consider the evidence for themselves. Do You Believe in Ghosts? was published by Puffin on 25 September 2025.