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''Extreme Ghost Stories'' is a British
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produced by
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, consisting of four one hour episodes.


Origin and notes

In 2005, ITV Granada appealed for those whose lives had been affected by ghostly experiences to contact the station regarding production of a paranormal series. The series was broadcast by
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in 2006,Extreme Ghost Stories
at 4rfv.co.uk and was later shown on American cable channel WE tv in September 2007. The series features drama reconstructions of ghostly encounters of some well-known haunted locations as well as individual cases not known to paranormal enthusiasts. It is narrated by Rob Brown. A recurring supernatural entity in the series is the
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, a dark form with a vaguely humanoid stance, which witnesses feel represents evil. The series features contributions from resident ''
Most Haunted Live! ''Most Haunted Live'' is a spin-off of the paranormal reality television series ''Most Haunted'' and was also produced by Antix Productions. The show consists of paranormal investigations broadcast live over a period of one or more nights, usua ...
'' historian and '' Most Haunted: Midsummer Murders'' presenter Lesley Smith, writers Clive Hopwood and Jan-Andrew Henderson, and late Angel Radio DJ Ed Paine.


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See also

*
List of ghost films Ghost movies and shows can fall into a wide range of genres, including romance, comedy, horror, juvenile interest, and drama. History With the advent of motion pictures and television, screen depictions of ghosts became common and spanned a vari ...


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