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A History of Ghosts (Omnibus)

Part 1

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for over a year

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. Show less

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