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From a violent medieval spectre to pregnant ghosts. Kirsty Logan explores the evolution of Ghost Lore.

Kirsty Logan explores the evolution of Ghost Lore.

In the first of two omnibus editions, she examines:

• Ghosts that haunted ancient civilisations

• A full-bodied violent spectre that stalked medieval England

• Pregnant ghosts

• Impossible ghosts

• A weeping woman who constantly evolves along with her people

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2020.

1 hour

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Sun 31 Oct 202101:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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  • Fri 23 Oct 202021:00
    BBC Radio 4
  • Tue 26 Oct 202111:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Tue 26 Oct 202121:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Sat 30 Oct 202113:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Sun 31 Oct 202101:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra