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The gothic glory of Marischal College provides an atmospheric backdrop to a spooky new series starting on Grampian TV tonight.

The world’s second largest granite structure was used as a location for filming Hollywood actor Brian Cox who presents Beyond Explanation – an exploration of some of Scotland’s most baffling and intriguing mysteries.

Two academics from the University of Aberdeen also appear in the six-part series, which begins with an investigation into unexplained events at Dingwall’s Tulloch Castle involving a ghostly green lady.

University psychologist and lecturer Dr David Pearson is interviewed about sleep paralysis as a possible explanation for one man’s haunting encounter.

Fellow lecturer and psychologist Dr Kevin Allan appears in next week’s programme where he gives an insight into false memory as a potential explanation for another man’s alleged alien abduction experiences.

Beyond Explanation can be seen on Grampian TV tonight at 7.30pm.

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