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A History of GhostsEpisodes

  1. Monday09:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    6. The Whitewashed Ghost

    6/10Kirsty Logan discovers how the history of slavery is whitewashed in ghost stories.

  2. Tuesday09:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    7. The Tell-Tale Ghost

    7/10Kirsty Logan tells the story of the only known case in which a ghost convicted a murderer.

  3. Wednesday09:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    8. The Spiritualists

    8/10Kirsty Logan examines Spiritualism via the life of celebrated medium Florence Cook.

  4. Thursday09:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    9. 20th-Century Poltergeist

    9/10Kirsty Logan explores how the poltergeist changed in the 20th century.

  5. Next Friday09:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    10. Did You Hear That?

    10/10Kirsty Logan explores the modern quest to capture a ghost in a machine.