The Ghosts of Motley Hall(1976)
Overview
The Ghosts of Motley Hall is a British children's television series written by Richard Carpenter which was produced and directed by Quentin Lawrence for Granada Television, and broadcast between 1976 and 1978 on the ITV network. The series relates the adventures of 5 ghosts who haunt Motley Hall. Each ghost is from a different era and all with the exception of Matt are unable to leave the confines of the building and Matt himself is unable to travel outside the grounds of the Hall. The only regular character who is not a ghost is Mr Gudgin the caretaker of Motley Hall. Carpenter wrote a companion novel for the series for Puffin Books in 1977. A 3 DVD set containing the complete series was released by Network in 2005.
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No imageGhosts of motley hall season 1
7 episodes • 1976
Ghosts of motley hall season 1
7 episodes • 1976
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Last Uproar | Apr 25, 1976 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Old Gory | May 2, 1976 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Box of Tricks | May 9, 1976 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Bad Lord William and the British Banana Company | May 16, 1976 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Perfida Blackart Rides Again | May 23, 1976 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Double Trouble | May 30, 1976 | 0.0 |
| 7 | The Pogmore Experiment | Jun 6, 1976 | 0.0 |
No imageGhosts of motley hall season 2
7 episodes • 1976
Ghosts of motley hall season 2
7 episodes • 1976
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Christmas Spirit | Dec 24, 1976 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Sir Peveril's Hoard | Jan 2, 1977 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Where Are You, White Feather? | Jan 9, 1977 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Godfrey of Basingstoke | Jan 16, 1977 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Ghost of a Chance | Jan 23, 1977 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Horoscope | Jan 30, 1977 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Phantomime | Dec 26, 1977 | 0.0 |
No imageGhosts of motley hall season 3
6 episodes • 1978
Ghosts of motley hall season 3
6 episodes • 1978
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Family Tree | Jan 29, 1978 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Ghost Writer | Feb 5, 1978 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Skeleton in the Cupboard (1) | Feb 12, 1978 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Skeleton in the Cupboard (2) | Feb 19, 1978 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Party Piece | Feb 26, 1978 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Narcissus Bullock's Bell | Mar 5, 1978 | 0.0 |
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