The Clifton House Mystery

The Clifton House Mystery (1978)

EndedScripted showDrama, Mystery, Supernatural

When the Clare family moves into an old Bristol townhouse, the children discover a mysterious sealed room, with a skeleton inside it! Milton Guest, an eccentric but good-natured ghost hunter is called upon to exorcise the restless spirits that are soon driving the family to distraction...

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 17:45 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Episode 6Nov. 12, 1978
S01E05Episode 5Nov. 5, 1978
S01E04Episode 4Okt. 29, 1978
S01E03Episode 3Okt. 22, 1978
S01E02Episode 2Okt. 15, 1978
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Clifton House Mystery' premiere?

'The Clifton House Mystery' premiered in 1978.

Who were the main cast members of 'The Clifton House Mystery'?

The main cast members of 'The Clifton House Mystery' included Jane Asher, James Bolam, and Simon Callow.

What was the genre of 'The Clifton House Mystery'?

'The Clifton House Mystery' was a mystery drama series.

Where was 'The Clifton House Mystery' set?

'The Clifton House Mystery' was set in a mansion called Clifton House.

Who was the creator of 'The Clifton House Mystery'?

'The Clifton House Mystery' was created by Michael J. Bird.

How many episodes were there in 'The Clifton House Mystery'?

'The Clifton House Mystery' had a total of 6 episodes.

What was the premise of 'The Clifton House Mystery'?

'The Clifton House Mystery' followed the investigations of Detective Inspector Purbright as he unraveled the secrets and crimes surrounding the Clifton House.

Who played the character of Detective Inspector Purbright?

The character of Detective Inspector Purbright was played by James Bolam.

Did 'The Clifton House Mystery' receive any awards or nominations?

'The Clifton House Mystery' did not receive any major awards or nominations.

What time slot did 'The Clifton House Mystery' air in?

'The Clifton House Mystery' aired in the prime-time slot on ITV.

Was 'The Clifton House Mystery' based on a book or any other source material?

'The Clifton House Mystery' was based on the novel of the same name by Elizabeth Fair.

What was the critical reception of 'The Clifton House Mystery'?

'The Clifton House Mystery' received positive reviews from critics, praising its atmospheric setting and engaging storyline.

Did 'The Clifton House Mystery' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'The Clifton House Mystery' featured guest appearances from actors such as Simon Callow and Jane Asher.

How long were the episodes of 'The Clifton House Mystery'?

Each episode of 'The Clifton House Mystery' had a runtime of approximately 50 minutes.

Was 'The Clifton House Mystery' a popular show during its airing?

'The Clifton House Mystery' had a dedicated fanbase but did not achieve massive popularity.

Did 'The Clifton House Mystery' have a companion soundtrack or theme song?

'The Clifton House Mystery' did not have a companion soundtrack or theme song.

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