Crooked House

Latest Episodes

• Season 1 Episode 3: The Knocker

  The ghost story reaches its dramatic conclusion in the present day, as Ben discovers that Geap Manor still casts a shadow long after its demolition. Having left his girlfriend for a life of freedom, the teacher is captivated by the curator's tales and screws the ancient knocker to his front door. But he soon gets more than he bargained for as the past intrudes with a thud, drawing him into a terrifying journey into the manor's bloody history. Derren Brown joins the cast in his debut acting role. Last in the series

• Season 1 Episode 2: Something Old

  The curator tells Ben the second in his trilogy of stories about a haunted manor house. In the 1920s, Lady Constance de Momery hosts a costume ball for her grandson Felix, the young heir to the estate. But when he announces his engagement to his sweetheart, the old lady is quite uneasy about the prospect of a wedding in the grounds, fearing a ghostly bride will spoil the occasion. Starring Mark Gatiss, Lee Ingleby, Jean Marsh, Ian Hallard and Jennifer Higham

• Season 1 Episode 1: The Wainscoting

  Mark Gatiss writes and stars in the first of his three spooky stories charting the history of a haunted home. When schoolteacher Ben unearths an old door knocker in his new garden, a museum curator (Gatiss) suggests it came from a now-demolished manor house said to have been haunted. He then recounts the first of a trio of creepy tales from the manor, about a corrupt Georgian businessman who finds something unexpected in the woodwork. Lee Ingleby and Philip Jackson also star