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“What they can do when no one can see them”

The Ghosts of Motley Hall (1976)

First aired April 25, 197630m/ep3 seasons · 20 epsEnded
6.8

4 votes

Sci-Fi & FantasyComedyFamily

Overview

The Ghosts of Motley Hall is a British children's television series written by Richard Carpenter and produced and directed by Quentin Lawrence for Granada Television, and broadcast between 1976 and 1978 on ITV. Five ghosts occupy the titular Motley Hall. Each hails from a different era and all—with the exception of newly deceased Matt—are unable to leave the confines of the building.

Created By

Richard Carpenter

Top Billed Cast

Arthur English

Arthur English

Bodkin

Freddie Jones

Freddie Jones

Sir George Uproar

Sheila Steafel

Sheila Steafel

The White Lady

Nicholas Le Prevost

Nicholas Le Prevost

Sir Francis 'Fanny' Uproar

Sean Flanagan

Sean Flanagan

Matt

Peter Sallis

Peter Sallis

Mr Gudgin

Seasons

Status

Ended

Language

English

Type

Scripted

Last Air Date

March 5, 1978

Networks

ITV1

Production

Granada Television

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