Strange But True

Strange But True (1993-1997)

EndedDocumentary showMystery

Michael Aspel explores stories of the unexplained. Produced by London Weekend Television.

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S04E10The Ghostbuster / Psychic PetsNov. 7, 1997
S04E09The Galway PoltergeistOkt. 30, 1997
S04E08Bigfoot / Ouija BoardsOkt. 23, 1997
S04E07Lucid Dreams / Psychic ChildrenOkt. 16, 1997
S04E06The Curse of TutankhamunOkt. 9, 1997
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Strange But True' premiere?

'Strange But True' premiered on September 7, 1993.

Who was the creator of 'Strange But True'?

The creator of 'Strange But True' was Terry Deary.

What was the format of 'Strange But True'?

'Strange But True' was a documentary series that explored supernatural and paranormal phenomena.

Who narrated 'Strange But True'?

Caroline Quentin narrated 'Strange But True'.

What was the running time of each episode of 'Strange But True'?

Each episode of 'Strange But True' had a running time of approximately 30 minutes.

Did 'Strange But True' feature reenactments of supernatural events?

Yes, 'Strange But True' featured reenactments of supernatural events.

Was 'Strange But True' a British TV show?

Yes, 'Strange But True' was a British TV show.

Did 'Strange But True' feature interviews with witnesses of supernatural events?

Yes, 'Strange But True' featured interviews with witnesses of supernatural events.

What was the production company behind 'Strange But True'?

The production company behind 'Strange But True' was Tyne Tees Television.

Was 'Strange But True' a popular show during its time?

Yes, 'Strange But True' was a popular show during its time.

Did 'Strange But True' explore topics other than the supernatural?

No, 'Strange But True' focused solely on the supernatural and paranormal.

How many episodes of 'Strange But True' were produced?

A total of 36 episodes of 'Strange But True' were produced.

Was 'Strange But True' ever nominated for any awards?

Yes, 'Strange But True' was nominated for a Royal Television Society Award in 1994.

Was 'Strange But True' ever released on DVD?

Yes, 'Strange But True' was released on DVD in 2005.

Did 'Strange But True' have any spin-offs or follow-up series?

No, 'Strange But True' did not have any spin-offs or follow-up series.

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