TV series
The Ghosts of Motley Hall
1976–1978, English, on ITV1. Created by Richard Carpenter.
What they can do when no one can see them
Five ghosts occupy the titular Motley Hall. Each hails from a different era and all—save for newly deceased Matt—are unable to leave the confines of the building.
- Seasons
- 3
- Episodes
- 20
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 1978
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Latest episode
S3 E6: Narcissus Bullock's Bell
Aired 5 March 1978
Seasons 3
Cast & crew
- Richard CarpenterCreator
- Sheila SteafelThe White Lady · 20 ep
- Sean FlanaganMatt · 20 ep
- Arthur EnglishBodkin · 20 ep
- Freddie Jones'Sir Richard' · 20 ep
- Nicholas Le PrevostSir Francis 'Fanny' Uproar · 20 ep
- Peter SallisMr Gudgin · 15 ep
- Annie RossDarlene Dewey · 3 ep
- Joan SandersonAlexandra Uproar · 2 ep
- Reg LyeOld Glory · 2 ep
- John RinghamLudwig Stumpf · 2 ep
- William MervynMr Brayling · 1 ep
- Gerry CowanMr Penrose · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 25 April 1976
- Last aired
- 5 March 1978
- Network
- ITV1
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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The Ghosts of Motley Hall: quick answers
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How many seasons of The Ghosts of Motley Hall are there?
The Ghosts of Motley Hall has 3 seasons and 20 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is The Ghosts of Motley Hall finished?
Yes. The Ghosts of Motley Hall ended in 1978, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Ghosts of Motley Hall on?
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The Ghosts of Motley Hall parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like The Ghosts of Motley Hall?
If you liked The Ghosts of Motley Hall, try Over the Garden Wall, The Munsters, Aaahh!!! Real Monsters.
Who created The Ghosts of Motley Hall?
The Ghosts of Motley Hall was created by Richard Carpenter and stars Sheila Steafel, Sean Flanagan, Arthur English.