Mystery and Imagination

Season 3: Series 3

Season • Mar 25, 1968–Jun 29, 1968

A British television anthology series of classic horror and supernatural dramas.
  1. S3E1 - Casting the Runes

    60 min • Mar 25, 1968 (58 years ago)

    Volatile and short-tempered Mr Karswell never forgets a slight. As he is also a man capable of summoning demons from Hell to do his bidding, his quarrel with Dunning may have unfortunate consequences.

  2. S3E2 - The Listener

    60 min • Mar 30, 1968 (58 years ago)

    Reeve is a studious man hyper-sensitive to noise. Lodgings in a quiet cul-de-sac initially seem to be the answer, but he soon begins to suspect he is not alone.

  3. S3E3 - A Place of One's Own

    60 min • Apr 6, 1968 (58 years ago)

    The elderly Smedhursts buy the old Bellingham House, rumoured to be haunted by a maiden believed to have been murdered by her guardians.

  4. S3E4 - The Devil's Piper

    60 min • Apr 13, 1968 (58 years ago)

    A bagpipe player pays his rent but doesn't get a receipt before his landlord dies. The Devil then persuades him to go to Hell and get his recently deceased landlord to sign the receipt.

  5. S3E5 - The Telltale Heart

    60 min • Apr 20, 1968 (58 years ago)

    A man's sanity is a point of contention as he confesses to murdering an elderly man, driven by the victim's pale blue 'vulture eye', culminating in guilt-induced auditory hallucinations of the victim's beating heart.

  6. S3E6 - Feet Foremost

    60 min • Jun 29, 1968 (58 years ago)

    Anthony Fairfield goes to stay with a friend, only to encounter a ghostly woman seeking vengeance for a past injustice.