Review: Shades of Darkness

TV Series, UK, 1983/1986

Shades of Darkness is the title of an anthology series comprised of nine famous ghost stories filmed for television by Granada TV in the 1980s. Seven were aired in 1983, and two more appeared in 1986. Six of them are currently available on DVD. The episodes are:

    The Lady’s Maid’s Bell (27/05/1983)*
    The Intercessor (03/06/1983)*
    Feet Foremost (10/06/1983)
    Afterward (17/06/1983)*
    The Maze (24/06/1983)*
    Seaton’s Aunt (01/07/1983)
    Bewitched (08/07/1983)*
    The Demon Lover (21/06/1986)*
    Agatha Christie’s The Last Seance (27/09/1986)

Those marked with an asterick are included on a DVD released by Koch Entertainment.

As I watch them (or at least those on the DVD), I will post reviews. The first review, which is of “The Lady’s Maid’s Bell”, is now on my website here.

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