Ghosts and Witches of Olde England

2001 | 60 minutes | 0.0 ★ (0)

Ghosts and Witches of Olde England
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    For centuries the telling of ghost stories has been a much-loved English tradition, and it's not only phantom specters that delight a susceptible audience. Witches, both good and evil have also been included in such terrifying tales for as long as anyone can remember. "Ghosts and Witches of Olde England" is a remarkable journey, touring around the country to explore some of the best examples of fright inducing folklore ever related.

  • Release Date

    25 September 2001

  • DirectingLiam Dale
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    $0.00

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