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Ghosts feature film begins filming next month
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (397+ words) The Wait is Over" Ghosts: The Possession of Button House is coming to the big screen BBC Film, Lionsgate and BBC Studios have given Monumental Television, part of ITV Studios, the greenlight to bring the beloved and award-winning BBC comedy…...
Ghosts TV sitcom brought back to life as a feature film
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (441+ words) Ghosts, the Bafta-nominated TV comedy about a young couple who inerit a crumbling mansion with spooky inhabitants, is being made into a feature film. Ghosts: The Possession of Button House will see the return of its writers, creators and stars…...
Carmarthen car park search for five prison bodies believed buried
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (900+ words) A car park at a council's headquarters is being scoured for the bodies of five prisoners from the 19th Century who are thought to be buried underneath. The four murderers and a forger were executed between 1818 and 1894 at the old Carmarthen…...
Jim O'Neill: Family 'haunted' that loved one was in morgue for over a year
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (676+ words) The father of a Belfast man whose body lay unidentified in a Dublin morgue for more than a year has said the family are haunted by the thought that they were living their lives while he was "lying there in…...
Surrey Ghosts house 'protected' by digital mapping
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (421+ words) A digital survey has taken place of a historic manor known to millions as the setting of the BBC sitcom Ghosts. The detailed 3D model of Grade 1 listed West Horsley Place in Surrey, was created by engineers from the University of…...
The Warminster Thing: 60 years since town's UFO fascination began
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (1052+ words) In 1965, local news reports told of unusual happenings in a rural town - then the mysteries continued, with what started as sounds progressing into sightings. The Warminster Thing was born: a series of phenomena and UFOs reported by many in the…...
A Ghost Story for Christmas: The Room in the Tower
10+ mon, 4+ week ago (179+ words) Dame Joanna Lumley and Tobias Menzies star in The Room in the Tower by E.F. Benson, this year's Ghost Story for Christmas from Mark Gatiss. For 15 years, Roger Winstanley has been haunted by an unsettling, recurring dream: an invitation to spend…...
Mark Gatiss, Joanna Lumley and Tobias Menzies talk dreams, ghosts and ghastly reveals in a chilling Ghost Story for Christmas
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (1443+ words) Nightmare and waking life seem to finally collide in A Ghost Story for Christmas: The Room in the Tower by E.F. Benson Dame Joanna Lumley and Tobias Menzies star in a spine-chilling new Ghost Story for Christmas - The Room in the…...
BBC Audio | Uncanny | Series 5 | Case 5: The Goth Poltergeist
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (77+ words) 1997, and a group of disaffected teenage goths move into a shared house in Newcastle, embracing the macabre and melancholic goth lifestyle. But when you look into the darkness, sometimes it looks back" Written and presented by Danny Robins Experts: Alasdair…...
Ghost hunting at Oxford Castle and Prison
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (46+ words) Is Oxford Castle & Prison really haunted? BBC Radio Oxford's Adam Ball joined Uncanny skeptic Ciar'n O'Keeffe for a ghost hunt. Ghost hunting in Oxford Is Oxford Castle & Prison really haunted? BBC Radio Oxford's Adam Ball joined Uncanny skeptic Ciar'n O'Keeffe…...