Cults
Digital Deities: When does celebrity fandom slip into a cult mentality?
Being part of a fandom brings many people a sense of fun and joy - but for some, celebrity worship can tip into something more sinister and cult-like
The Cult Specialist: Ian Haworth hangs up the Cult Information Centre’s hotline for the last time
Ian Haworth left a coercive group in 1978, knowing he had to warn people bout the dangers of cults - so for 45 years, he ran a cult information hotline
A Very British Cult: the BBC sheds light on life coaching and The Lighthouse International
The BBC podcast A Very British Cult is a gripping exploration of The Lighthouse's life coaching, and the true stories of ex-members who got out
From the archives: A comet’s tale
From the archives in 2012, Mark Duwe takes a look at a comet in the sky, and the appearances of comets throughout history