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Old Gory returns to haunt Motley, and an American authoress and her husband arrive on a mission to contact the spirit of Sir George to help them answer an Uproar family ancestry question. Previous Episode https://www.imdforums.com/threads/the-ghosts-of-motley-hall-xmas-special-phantomime.5038/...

Originally not available on youtube,now thankfully is, see below. A double length Xmas special. Fanny inadvertently releases a genie from a bottle, played by Alfred Marks, who starts off serving the ghosts, then realising he's serving idiots takes over Motley, strips Sir George of his voice and...

Motley has been bought by a millionaire, and he's moved in, and he can see the ghosts! Unfortunately he's a thoroughly obnoxious man, who runs his life according to his daily horoscope reading. Can the ghosts use this to get rid of him? Brian Wilde is guest star. Previous Episode...

Gudgin has an unfortunate accident inside Motley Hall and is trapped. Campers are close by and the ghosts try to bring one of them to Gudgin's aid. Previous Episode https://www.imdforums.com/threads/the-ghosts-of-motley-hall-s02-e04-godfrey-of-basingstoke.5035/ Next Episode...

The ghost of Godfrey of Basingstoke turns up, a knight from the Crusades, and he recognises The White Lady, " my Aylesbury duckling". Iain Cuthbertson as Godfrey. Previous Episode https://www.imdforums.com/threads/the-ghosts-of-motley-hall-s02e03-where-are-you-white-feather.5034/ Next Episode...

A powerful medium arrives at Motley Hall by accident and Bodkin volunteers to stand in for her spirit guide, a red Indian called White Feather. This turns out to be an awful mistake. Previous Episode https://www.imdforums.com/threads/the-ghosts-of-motley-hall-s02e02-sir-peverils-hoard.5004/...

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Background- Motley Hall ancestral home of the Uproars is abandoned and empty. The only inhabitants are ghosts. We have Sir George Uproar, General from the time of the Crimean war, Francis " Fanny" Uproar his great grandfather, but is a younger man who died younger, Bodkin an Elizabethan jester...

The ghosts are lucky enough to share a real old fashioned Christmas once more. But when an elemental threatens the Xmas cheer, the ghost must drive it out. Sir George meets himself as a young boy. PREVIOUS EPISODE...

An almost separate group of Cope albums, Skellington, minimalist short songs about 2-2.30 minutes long some even shorter, originally mail order only, the latest Skellington 3 is available in shops from this week. Some wonderfully strange lyrics.

Quickly leaving teardrop explodes behind , Cope embarked on a prolific solo career.

Julian Cope, songwriter /poet/ political activist and 21st century Druid first burst onto the scene in the short lived Teardrop Explodes.

In Malta a vital conference is taking place. S.A.L.T. Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty. All the super powers are there. Both sandbaggers have bodyguard duties, escorting Peele and Wellingham to and from the conference centre in their government DaimlerChrysler cars. It's actually quite boring...

One of my favourite episodes, I've beefed this thread up a bit, not a complete transcription, but plenty of dialogue included here. In Madrid the wife of Cliff Underwood, SIS man returns to their villa. She enters the kitchen and sees a note on the worktop, it reads, " you know why." Alarmed...

Robert Banks is a successful British business man, rich , self made, who runs ACI, a company involved in high tech equipment, selling mostly to Eastern Europe. In fact very few westerners had more access to sensitive areas behind the iron curtain than him. Not that the communists particularly...

Burnside in a Brussels park meets English woman Anna Wiseman. B "confirmed?" AW " confirmed" B " how long?" AW " Doctor said under a year" B " I'm sorry. Still want to go through with it?" AW " yes , if my life is to have any meaning I must" B " I'll be in touch" Back in HQ London, C is away at...

Peele and Wellingham are in Rhodes at a conference. C believes Burnside could do with a holiday and sends him to Rhodes too as a bodyguard. This infuriates Neil who believes C hates his guts and would put him up against a wall and cheerfully drive a bus at it. But he has to go. Geoff Ross sees...

This episode thread has been greatly expanded and can be found in the TV reviews section. See below https://www.imdforums.com/threads/the-sandbaggers-s03e02-to-hell-with-justice.7374/

C , James Greenlee has a heart attack, is in hospital and isn't coming back. A new C must be appointed. The Foreign Secretary will make the final decision, but Wellingham's recommendation will be crucial. Caine " I tell you who it might be. John Tower-Gibbs. An SIS man with good connections...

In West Virginia USA, a Senator Heron riding on his horse on his ranch, dismounts at the house , greeted by his wife. A shot rings out. A sniper's bullet, Heron.assassinated. In London Ross and Burnside discuss the shooting Ross " of course it was the FBI, just as they got King and JFK. Heron...