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Things That Go Bump in the Night (TV series)

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Things That Go Bump in the Night
Company typeTelevision series
IndustryTelevision
Founded1974
FounderAustralian Broadcasting Commission (ABC)
ProductsTelevision anthology series
ParentAustralian Broadcasting Commission (ABC)

Things That Go Bump in the Night is an Australian television anthology series from 1974, produced by the Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC). The show consists of four half-hour episodes, each centered around supernatural elements and all set within the confines of a boarding house. Guy Sinclaire authored every episode in the series.

Production concluded by April 1973, with the series initially broadcast in Melbourne prior to its Sydney release.

Cast

Episodes

  1. "Poor Mr Ellis' Feet" (27 Feb 1974) – An elderly tenant named Mr Ellis experiences the unsettling phenomenon of his feet moving independently. Fellow residents Irene Amble and Mr Turner show curiosity, whereas the boarding house supervisor, Mr Jelland, wishes to evict him. Meanwhile, Kalie Ingham, a witch and new arrival, captures the men's attention.
  2. "Is Anybody There?" (6 Mar 1974)
  3. "I See a Dark Stranger" (13 Mar 1974) – Following Mr Ellis's departure, his room is occupied by Kalie Ingham, who is revealed to be a witch.
  4. "Girl in Possession" (20 Mar 1974)

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