A thrilling poignant story of hope & loss set during World War 1 from Carnegie Medal-winning author Theresa Breslin Nobody believes in ghosts until they see one The war has changed everything for Rob & Millie Their father is missing in action & they are terrified they'll never see him again Then one night deep in the woods Rob & Millie see an eerie figure in the window of an abandoned house But there's no such thing as ghosts is there? ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Chasing notorious mythical legends & ghosts The Elite Monster Unit aren&t the most popular kids at school In order to impress his crush Charlie accepts a terrifying dare to spend the whole of Halloween in a spooky derelict house long rumoured to be haunted With help from dad Russ (Kevin Nealon Just Go With It Blended) Charlie Alex & Nick embark on the challenge using their monster tracking gadgets to get them through the night Facing paranormal events scares & a demon ghost dog little do the boys know that they will have an adventure that will change their lives forever With the all laughter of Diary of a Wimpy Kid & the bumps & jumps of Daddy I m a Zombie Ghost Squad is brilliant fun for all the family
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play The complete adventures of the agents of Scotland Yard&s secret undercover crime unit dubbed The Ghost Squad Season 1 Episodes 1 Ticket For Blackmail 2 Bullet With My Name On It 3 Hong Hong Story 4 High Wire 5 The Broken Doll 6 The Eyes Of The Bat 7 Still Waters 8 Assassin 9 Death From A Distance 10 Million Dollar Ransom Season 2 Episodes 1 The Green Shoes 2 Catspaw 3 The Princess 4 The Big Time 5 Death Of A Sportman 6 Interrupted Requiem 7 East Of Mandalay 8 Escape Route 9 The Last Jump 10 Polsky 11 The Heir Apparent 12 The Magic Bullet 13 The Menacing Mazurka 14 The Retirement Of The Gentle Dove 15 Mr Five Percent 16 Gertrude 17 Sabotage 18 The 13th Girl 19 Sentences Of Death 20 The Grand Duchess 21 The Desperate Diplomat 22 Hot Money 23 Quarantine At Kavar 24 The Golden Silence 25 Lost In Transit 26 The Man With The Delicate Hands 27 The Missing People 28 PG729 A First Class Way To Die Actors Anthony Marlowe Claire Nielson Michael Quinn Neil Hallett & Donald Wolfit Certificate 12 years & over Year 1961
- 1963 Screen Fullscreen 43 Languages English Duration 32 hours & 30 minutes (approx)
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A thrilling ghost story from the author of the popular Football Academy series Lucas Irfan & Jack want to mark the beginning of their summer holidays in style! Tricking their parents with a camping cover story the boys sneak into the old abandoned football stadium to spend the night Are the rumours about it being haunted true? They're about to find out
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Collects GHOST STATION ZERO 1-4FROM THE CREATOR OF "ATOMIC BLONDE"BABOUSHKA&S BACK FOR A BRAND NEW MISSION! " Ghost Stations" are abandoned Soviet bases from the Cold War long forgotten & useless or so people think! When an EON agent goes missing on the trail of a ghost station in the Swiss mountains Mr Clay turns to crime-boss-turned-blackmailed-international-superspy BABOUSHKA to investigate — & what she finds is EXPLOSIVE! ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play As a Christmas treat in the late 1960s & 70s the BBC produced adaptations of ghost stories based on the works of MR James the Cambridge academic & author of some of the most spine-tingling tales in the English language which were broadcast to terrified viewers in the dead of winter This was a tradition that was briefly revived by the BBC between 2005 & 2010 These adaptations which have a subtlety & style all of their own have been a major influence on many contemporary British horror filmmakers & have come to be some of the much sought after British TV titles of all time by their legions of eager fans This final volume in the BFI&s series

Includes:: two more recent MR James adaptations A View From A Hill (2005) & Number 13 (2006) Both were screened to acclaim from critics & fans & are regarded as perfect compliments to the vintage BBC Christmas Ghost story productions Actors Mark Letheren Pip Torrens David Burke Simon Linnell Neil Findlater Greg Wise Paul Freeman Tom Burke Charlotte Comer & Anton Saunders Director Luke Watson & Pier Wilkie Certificate 12 years & over Year 2005 ; 2006 Languages English Duration 1 hour & 20 minutes (approx)

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The cooperative game Ghost Stories often has players on the edge of their seats with uncertainty over whether their monks will be able to protect a village against the many aspects of Wu-Feng that threaten it With Ghost Stories Black Secret the players will face an even more powerful dilemma Wu-Feng himself Yes the player count for Black Secret is 2-5 (instead of 1-4) as one player will take on the role of Wu-Feng & harass the monks in a more direct manner than they&ve experienced previously Wu-Feng now chooses where the incoming ghosts will be placed on the individual monk boards Instead of placing the ghost on the board Wu-Feng can use that ghost to power colored spells matching the color of the ghost or to bring new figures in play that scour the catacombs underneath the village; these figures are searching for the remains of Wu-Feng by digging in the dirt located there & should they find the three icons required the shadow of Wu-Feng descends on the village to fight directly with the monks To aid the monks in their fight against this more devious incarnation of Wu-Feng they have access to blood mantras special abilities that come in different levels to adjust for the difficulty of play With the level 2 mantra for example when a monk loses a life the Qi token is placed on the mantra When two tokens are on the mantra one monk of the players& choice gains a Qi With the level 4 mantra all tiles will be de-haunted when it triggers Players 2-5 Suggested ages 12 Playing time 90 minutes ...

Tales about ghosts are as old as human culture itself but the ghost story as a distinguished literary form reached its apogee in the late nineteenth & early twentieth centuries 416 pages ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play BBC Ghost Stories The Stalls of Barchester A Warning to the Curious Two films by Lawrence Gordon Clark As a Christmas treat in the late 1960s & 70s the BBC produced adaptations of ghost stories based on the works of M R James the Cambridge academic & author of some of the most spine-tingling tales in the English language which were broadcast to terrified viewers in the dead of winter This was a tradition that was briefly revived by the BBC between 2007 & 2010 These adaptations which have a subtlety & style all of their own have been a major influence on many contemporary British horror filmmakers & have come to be some of the much sought after British TV titles by their legions of eager fans The Stalls of Barchester (1971) While cataloguing the collection of Barchester Cathedral library Dr Black stumbles across an intriguing box of papers belonging to former Archdeacon Haynes In it he discovers a hidden history of blood guilt & macabre supernatural revenge With its superb cast & beautiful choral accompaniment by Norwich Cathedral choir Lawrence Gordon Clark s (Harry s Game) evocative adaptation of James short story inspired the BBC&s popular 1970s series A Ghost Story for Christmas A Warning to the Curious (1972) The second of Clark&s M R James adaptations for the BBC features Peter Vaughan (Straw Dogs Our Friends in the North) as a doomed amateur archaeologist who pays a terrible price for his curiosity about an ancient Saxon legend Special features Introduction to The Stalls of Barchester by Lawrence Gordon Clark (2012 10 mins) Introduction to A Warning to the Curious by Lawrence Gordon Clark (2012 12 mins) Ghost Stories for Christmas with Christopher Lee & The Stalls of Barchester& by M R James (Eleanor Yule 2000 30 mins) Christopher Lee recreates M R James famous soirees at which the antiquary would read his tales of the supernatural to eager undergraduates Ghost Stories for Christmas with Christopher Lee &A Warning to the Curious& by M R James (Eleanor Yule 2000 30 mins) dramatic reconstruction of one of the author&s Christmas readings ...

Track Listings Disc 1 1 Always In My Head (Live At The Royal Albert Hall London) 2 Magic (Live At The Enmore Theatre Sydney) 3 Ink (Live At Le Casino De Paris Paris) 4 True Love (Live At The Enmore Theatre Sydney) 5 Midnight (Live At The Royal Albert Hall London) 6 Another&s Arms (Live At The Beacon Theatre New York) 7 Oceans (Live At E-Werk Cologne) 8 A Sky Full Of Stars (Live At The Royal Albert Hall London) 9 O (Live At Royce Hall Los Angeles) Disc 2 1 Always In My Head 2 Magic 3 Ink 4 True Love 5 Midnight 6 Another&s Arms 7 Oceans 8 A Sky Full Of Stars 9 O 10 Midnight 11 Magic (Extended Director&s Cut) 12 A Sky Full Of Stars 13 True Love 14 Ink (Live At The Royal Albert Hall) 15 All Your Friends (Visual) 16 Ghost Story (Visual) 17 Always In My Head (Artwork Animation) 18 Always In My Head (Alternate Live Take) 19 Oceans (Alternate Live Take) 20 Magic (Making Of) 21 Ghost Stories (Making Of) 22 Credits ...