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High Spirits with Shirley Ghostman

High Spirits with Shirley Ghostman

High Spirits with Shirley Ghostman

2005 1 Seasons 8 Episodes ⭐ 6.2 Comedy

High Spirits with Shirley Ghostman is a British television comedy show broadcast on BBC Three It features character comedian Marc Wootton playing an effete and slightly vicious fake medium/psychic. It is narrated by Patrick Stewart, with animated sequences by Rex Crowle produced by onedotzero. The character of Shirley Ghostman is sometimes considered to be a parody of the supposed act of controversial psychic, Derek Acorah and contains actual satirical references to the television show 6ixth Sense with Colin Fry in Shirley's opening speech to the audience. The show was very successful on BBC Three and was set to move to BBC Two in the summer of 2005.

High Spirits with Shirley Ghostman is a British television comedy show broadcast on BBC Three It features character comedian Marc Wootton playing an effete and slightly vicious fake medium/psychic. It is narrated by Patrick Stewart, with animated sequences by Rex Crowle produced by onedotzero. The character of Shirley Ghostman is sometimes considered to be a parody of the supposed act of controversial psychic, Derek Acorah and contains actual satirical references to the television show 6ixth Sense with Colin Fry in Shirley's opening speech to the audience. The show was very successful on BBC Three and was set to move to BBC Two in the summer of 2005.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Firsts

Shirley visits the vets and informs several pet owners what their animal's grievances are. It's the first heat of Spiri

EP 2

Record Breakers

Shirley discovers his audience has psychic potential. Shirley gives the best wedding present of all to several couples

EP 3

The Complaint

The BBC forces Shirley to apologise on TV to Mrs Oxley. Shirley gave Mrs Oxley a reading and she complained that he'd st

EP 4

Fat

Shirley tells the audience about a cheeky e - mail he has received from Sue in Derby concerning his weight. Shirley expl

EP 5

Breakdown

Shirley shows the audience a drawing of Sheba which a viewer has sent in. Shirley points out that nowhere in the show's

EP 6

The Award

Shirley swigs from a bottle of champagne and has a trophy in his hand. He tells the audience he has won the best interna

EP 7

Sex

Shirley tells the audience he is cooking on gas in tonight's show. Shirley visits Vauxhall City Farm and talks to the a

EP 8

Heaven And Back

A radio controlled car rides onto the stage with a small teddy sitting on it in the form of a dog. Shirley says it's his

Popular Cast

Patrick Stewart

Patrick Stewart

Marc Wootton

Marc Wootton