Bob Block
Director
Rentaghost (1976)
Season 4
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.
Released Jan. 6, 1976
Episode 25 min
2+
Genres: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Keywords: tmdb.witch, tmdb.ghost, tmdb.jester, imdb.ghost, imdb.singer, imdb.psychiatrist, imdb.private-detective + 9 more, imdb.detective, imdb.dutch, imdb.witch, imdb.husband-wife-relationship, imdb.hay-fever, imdb.court-jester, imdb.horror-for-children, imdb.farce, imdb.laugh-track
Production Companies: BBC
Network: BBC One
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S4E1 - Episode 18
Hazel the McWitch starts Rentapotion, which makes potions to order. Not all goes to plan though when Ethel's legs grow to be 12ft long and Harold behaves as if he is 10 years old.
Sept. 14, 1978, midnight
S4E2 - Episode 19
Harold Meaker opens a clothes shop and is turned into a tailors dummy by Mr Claypole. The ghosts give themselves a holiday.
Sept. 21, 1978, midnight
S4E3 - Episode 20
The ghosts try to stop the Meaker's arguing by using a love potion. Mr Davenport is made the Phantom of the Phone Booth.
Sept. 28, 1978, midnight
S4E4 - Episode 21
Hazel the McWitch creates meals that cook themselves in their new restaurant while the Meakers have to deal with an unexploded haggis.
Oct. 5, 1978, midnight
S4E5 - Episode 22
Mr Meaker gets involved in a boxing match with magic gloves and Mrs Mumford is given super-human strength. Mr Claypole offers Ethel endless cups of tea.
Oct. 12, 1978, midnight
S4E6 - Episode 23
The Rentaghost team hold a fete.
Oct. 19, 1978, midnight
S4E7 - Rentasanta
(Christmas Special) With the help of Adam Painting, the team try to stage a Pantomime. Mr Claypole brings a pantomime horse to life and so Dobbin is born
Dec. 21, 1978, midnight
Network: BBC One
Episode Runtime: 25 min.
Season Runtime: 1450 min.
Released: Jan. 6, 1976
Last Air Date: Nov. 6, 1984, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR / 2+
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