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Archive on 4: Ghost in the Machine

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Ian Peacock puts together a soundtrack of the supernatural.  From 1999.

Many claim ghostly sightings, but how about bumps in the night? Ian Peacock explores a world of supernatural sounds. From 1999.

Many claim to have seen ghosts, but what should a bump in the night sound like? 

For Halloween, Ian Peacock puts together a soundtrack of the supernatural, from "genuine" apparitions-taped at seances and haunted houses - to the noises of spectres invented for funfairs and theatre productions. 

Producers: Robyn Read and Ian Peacock.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 1999.

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