Rentaghost
Rentaghost was a British children's television comedy show, broadcast by the BBC between 6 January 1976 and 6 November 1984. The show's plot centred on the antics of a number of ghosts who worked for a firm called Rentaghost, which rented out the ghosts for various tasks.
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Cast
Seasons
- Ep 1
1.New Recruits
06-01-197625mFred Mumford returns to earth from the spirit world to open a business called 'Rentaghost' which offers ghosts and poltergeists on a dialy or weekly rental basis. He is sometimes h...
- Ep 2
2.Airport
13-01-197625mFred Mumford and his fellow ghosts set out to exercise a ghost which has been terrorising London's Heathrow Airport.
- Ep 3
3.Hospital
20-01-197625mMumford and his colleagues decide to tell their landlord, Mr. Meaker, that they are really ghosts. The shock of this lands Mr. Meaker in the local hospital where the Rentaghost tea...
- Ep 4
4.Department Store
27-01-197625mThe Rentaghost team are engaged by a security firm to patrol a large department store and stop shoplifting. Claypole goes through a mischevious phase when his poltergeist powers ar...
- Ep 5
5.Stately Home
03-02-197625mHaunting a stately home proves to be something of a trial of strength for Mumford. His ghostly Uncle Arthur provides him with an assorted bunch of spooks to help the haunting, then...
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