The English countryside has been populated by so many people for so long a time that it has acquired a rich legacy of spirits and ghosts. In Search of s2e20 … Haunted Castles, 1978
Ghost hunters believe they can communicate with spirits of the dead. They believe they can transcend the barriers of space and time and see into the past. Actually make contact with the ghost of a tormented person and relive the trauma of some long forgotten tragedy. Can a ghost be set free to move on to another world? In Search of s3e21 … Ghostly Stakeout, 1979
1905 Manchester, England, Mr Hope: The image of a woman had appeared on the photograph. Hope’s friend recognised her immediately: it was his sister who had died twelve years before. Mr Hope believed he had photographed a ghost. In Search of s6e3 … Ghosts in Photography, 1981
I stood on a bridge tonight, Ada. And I looked down. And Grace was there. But she was still alive. Peaky Blinders s5e4: The Loop, Tommy, BBC 2019
Nadja: Humph! We’ve got ghosts.
Laszlo: Bullshit. What We Do in the Shadows s2e2: Ghosts, BBC 2020
You saw one Babadook. Don’t exaggerate. ibid. Nandor to Guillermo
Nandor, there a fucking ghost on the front lawn! ibid. Lazlo
That looks like ectoplasm. Am I right? ibid. Colin Robinson to ghost
But without a body he is all Jeff an no Gregor. And it stinks. ibid. Nadja
Could ghosts of us exist? ibid. Laszlo
You are very sweet. But you’re not my responsibility any more. You are just a lovely guy that I had very strong sex with a few hundred thousand times. And then my husband cut your head off. Move on. ibid. Nadja to ghost of Gregor-Jeff
Josh and his team traverse the deserts of Israel to the ruins of Masada, an ancient fortress with a terrible past. 1,000 feet above the ground is this legendary site still home to the restless spirits who died here more than 2,000 years ago. Destination Truth s3e10: Ghosts of Masada, Skyfy 2010
I wanted their opinion [Ghost hunters Jason Halls & Grant Wilson] on the strange drumming noises that both teams heard during our investigation. ibid.
And a ghost town is exactly what the Japanese coal-mining city of Haboro has become. Destination Truth s4e3
In the forty years since the mine has closed countless reports of mysterious lights, unexplained noises and ghostly apparitions have left the residents of the neighbouring town convinced that Haboro is haunted by the ghosts of the miners who died there. ibid.
Boy vows to win her back or kill her trying but before he can finish her off something out of this world saves her. Did I mention this is also a ghost story? True Crime Recaps: He Was Hiding in Her Home: Terrifying Stalker Attack, Youtube 7.34, 2023
2018: Eilish Poe first met Jonathan Crossley; she’s 21, he’s a couple of years older. ibid.
2020: As the summer goes on he starts getting more and more intense. ibid.
John, a man she’s hasn’t seen for months, is somehow in her house. ibid.
Grabbing the knife – it slices her hand down to the bone; John still has it in his hand, stabbing her over and over … He leaves her there to die … Her grandmother suddenly appears 2 foot away from where Eilish is lying in a pool of blood ... Her grandmother died in 2014. When grandma fades out, Vicky, her best friend from high school, except Vicky killed herself in February 2020; the next person to appear is 24-year-old Alyssa Burkett; Alyssa is a murder victim … ‘She literally pushed me up and I was sitting upright’ … It saved her life. ibid.
The search is on for Jonathan Crossley. ibid.
‘Everyone knows in our area about the plantations and them being haunted or visited by people that have lived here before.’ Files of the Unexplained s1e2: Ghosts of Myrtles Plantation, Denise Kidder
‘So this is the [mobile phone] picture of, it looks like this pane, the image is much smaller than if a person was standing near it.’ ibid.
Other guests have caught sight of what they perceive to be a ghost called Chloe. ibid.
Countless visitors have reported experiences that cannot be explained. ibid.
I always knew the stories about the curse of Lake Lanier. It’s always been the creepy lake, the haunted lake … In 2020 … I saw something at my foot … And then I felt something grab my ankle … And the water went completely over my head … My little brother saw me and he swam out there and got me … And then I found it was very common for other people to feel they are being pulled under. Files of the Unexplained s1e5: Haunting of Lake Lanier, Netflix 2024
Eleven people have died in drowning or boat accidents on Lake Lanier this year … ibid. TV news