In 1975 the BBC aired THE GHOST HUNTERS. A far cry from the hysterics of Most Haunted, it showed Peter Underwood and Geoffrey Croom-Hollingsworth investigating the legend of Borley Rectory, and the church across the road, in the calmest and most sedate fashion... 1/3
Twitter! I'm attempting to find out the location for the earliest adaptation of 'Oh Whistle and I'll Come To You!' (56) Filmed by the North Downs Cinematograph Society in (I'm told) Kent.
If anyone has any links or knowledge as to where it was shot, I'd be hugely grateful 🙏
Seems once again those in the paranormal fraternity are travelling down different roads. Thrills versus Ethics,infact fewer & fewer can relate to themselves as investigators or researchers.
"Oh sure, everyone remembers the story of the Corpse Council from back in the 80s. You'd have to stay up til 3am then enter 333 into Teletext as the clock struck 12.
Supposedly 3 pixellated faces would appear & garble static secrets from beyond the grave-but it came at a price."
New issue on sale!
The final voyage of the Ourang Medan; Ruskington Horror II; Edinburgh Castle mystery; Brighton's phantom crapper; National Melon Day; perils of Randonauting; freshwater mermaids; exorcists vs Covid; pneumatic railways + Lionel Fanthorpe's weirdest experience!
FT regular Rob Gandy will be on BBC Radio Lincolnshire today at 3.40, talking about our cover story, 'The Ruskington Horror' – tune in and get spooked!