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  • Hauntings The Edinburgh Executioner (Season 1, Episode 3)
  • TV Episode | 45 min | Documentary, History, Mystery

Hauntings

The Edinburgh Executioner (Season 1, Episode 3)
TV Episode | 45 min | Documentary, History, Mystery
On Christmas Eve 1998, a homeless man sought shelter at Greyfriars Kirkyard in Edinburgh, Scotland. He broke into George Mackenzie's mausoleum, but fell into a pile of rotting corpses. He screamed so loudly that passers-by fled. Had he ...See moreOn Christmas Eve 1998, a homeless man sought shelter at Greyfriars Kirkyard in Edinburgh, Scotland. He broke into George Mackenzie's mausoleum, but fell into a pile of rotting corpses. He screamed so loudly that passers-by fled. Had he awakened Bloody Mackenzie's apparition? The judge who in the 17th century had sentenced several hundred men, women and children to death? And why did Edinburgh City Council ban access to Greyfriars Kirkyard in the interests of public safety? Written by DR See less
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Composers
Ian Arber | Tom Ryan (as Thomas Ryan)
Production Designer
Jo Manser
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Updated Oct 28, 2022
Release date
Oct 28, 2022 (United Kingdom)

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Susan Burrell
Self - Photographer, Edinburgh Evening News 1997-2015 Self - Photographer, Edinburgh Evening News 1997-2015   See fewer
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Claire Gardener
Self - Edinburgh Evening News 1999-2001 (as Claire Gardner) Self - Edinburgh Evening News 1999-2001 (as Claire Gardner)   See fewer
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Jan-Andrew Henderson
Self - 'City of the Dead Tours' Founder Self - 'City of the Dead Tours' Founder   See fewer
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Innes Smith
Self - Scottish Society for Psychical Research Self - Scottish Society for Psychical Research   See fewer
Hauntings (2022)
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