The Haunted School (TV series) explained

Creator:Carol Drinkwater
Based On:The Haunted School novel by
Screenplay:Helen Creswell
Director:Frank Arnold
Country:Australia
Language:English
Num Seasons:1
Num Episodes:8
Producer:Ray Alchin
Editor:Lynn Solly
Runtime:30 minutes
Network:ABC

The Haunted School is an Australian television series that aired on ABC in 1986.

Synopsis

A young English teacher opens a school in a haunted hotel.

Cast

Production

Created by and starring Carol Drinkwater the series was based on her novel by the same name. Over objections from the Australian Writers' Guild the producers used an English writer, Helen Cresswell, for the script.[1] It was shot in near Belrose in a gold-mining village created for the production. Actor Michael Beecher was injured during the second week of production and was replaced by Vic Hawkins who five weeks later was also injured and was replaced by the returning Beecher.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Albert Moran . Moran's Guide to Australian TV Series . . 1993 .