Season 4 • Episode 8
LatestThe Somme, in Northern France, was the site of one of the bloodiest battlefields in all of human history. Over a million British, French and German soldiers died there in the Great War. We travel across the battlefield with an historian, and a remarkable psychic medium, to relive some of the most personal and tragic episodes in the battle.
Ghosthunters is a British paranormal documentary television series that originally aired from 1996 to 1997 on the Discovery Channel. The four-series program was produced by Inca Productions of Covent Garden, London, hosted by Ian Cashmore, and narrated by William Woollard. Ian Cashmore also appeared in the promo for the American Syfy series Ghost Hunters.
Production
Pre-reality TV authenticity, zero manufactured drama.
Direction
Letting silence and shadows do the haunting.
Practical Effects
Actual historical locations, not soundstages.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This quietly pioneered the paranormal investigation format years before Most Haunted or Ghost Hunters turned it into spectacle.
William Woollard was already famous from BBC's Tomorrow's World, lending unexpected science credibility to ghost hunting.
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