Series

The Ghosts of Motley Hall

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

★ 7.5(6)197630m3 seasons

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Good to know

Creator: Richard Carpenter
Release date: 1976-04-25
Runtime: 30m
Language: English
Seasons: 3
Episodes: 20
Network: ITV1
Status: Ended
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Granada Television

The Ghosts of Motley Hall — trailer

About The Ghosts of Motley Hall

The Ghosts of Motley Hall is a 1976 web series in the Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy and Family genres, created by Richard Carpenter, starring Arthur English, Freddie Jones and Sheila Steafel. It spans 3 seasons and 20 episodes, and originally aired on ITV1. It holds an average rating of 7.5/10 from 6 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Ghosts of Motley Hall in Australia — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Seasons (3)

Series 17 eps · 1976

Series 27 eps · 1976

Series 36 eps · 1978

Cast

Arthur English

Bodkin

Freddie Jones

Sir George Uproar

Sheila Steafel

The White Lady

Nicholas Le Prevost

Sir Francis 'Fanny' Uproar

Sean Flanagan

Matt

Peter Sallis

Mr Gudgin

Themes & keywords

mansionghostpsychotronichorror for childrensupernatural comedy

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Ghosts of Motley Hall in Australia?+

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Is The Ghosts of Motley Hall on Netflix?+

The Ghosts of Motley Hall is not on Netflix in Australia right now.

How many seasons of The Ghosts of Motley Hall are there?+

The Ghosts of Motley Hall has 3 seasons and 20 episodes in total.

Who stars in The Ghosts of Motley Hall?+

The Ghosts of Motley Hall stars Arthur English, Freddie Jones, Sheila Steafel, Nicholas Le Prevost and Sean Flanagan.

When did The Ghosts of Motley Hall come out?+

The Ghosts of Motley Hall is a 1976 web series created by Richard Carpenter.

What genre is The Ghosts of Motley Hall?+

The Ghosts of Motley Hall is Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy and Family series.

Who created The Ghosts of Motley Hall?+

The Ghosts of Motley Hall was created by Richard Carpenter.