TIL about Ghostwatch (1992) - a faux documentary investigating a haunting in the UK. It used real popular journalists/broadcasters and aired on one of the only four public channels in the UK where...

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Original Title: TIL about Ghostwatch (1992) - a faux documentary investigating a haunting in the UK. It used real popular journalists/broadcasters and aired on one of the only four public channels in the UK where it frightened millions who thought it was real. It caused a national scandal and remains an infamous.