Rentaghost

Overview

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.

Episodes

S01E01 New Recruits

January 6, 1976 25 min
Fred 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 helped, but more often hindered,...

S01E02 Airport

January 13, 1976 25 min
Fred Mumford and his fellow ghosts set out to exercise a ghost which has been terrorising London's Heathrow Airport.

S01E03 Hospital

January 20, 1976 25 min
Mumford 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 team offer to provide a...

S01E04 Department Store

January 27, 1976 25 min
The 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 are at their strongest.

S01E05 Stately Home

February 3, 1976 25 min
Haunting 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 calls them out...

Cast

Aimi MacDonald
Aimi MacDonald
Sue Nicholls
Sue Nicholls
Anthony Jackson
Christopher Biggins
Christopher Biggins
Michael Darbyshire
Patsy Smart
Lynda La Plante
Lynda La Plante
Molly Weir
Molly Weir
Michael Staniforth
Kenneth Connor
Kenneth Connor
Jeffrey Segal
Betty Alberge

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