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Classic Ghost Stories

Season 1 Episode 4: Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad

Dec 29, 1986NR14m7

An academic on holiday discovers a whistle amongst the remains of a monastery of the Knights Templar. It has the legend "Who is this who is coming?" engraved upon it in Latin. He will find out when he unwisely blows into it.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 The Mezzotint

1. The Mezzotint

Aired: Dec 25, 1986

Mr Williams, the curator of an university museum, purchases a modest engravin...

Episode 2 The Ash-Tree

2. The Ash-Tree

Aired: Dec 26, 1986

A witch condemned to death places a curse upon the Ash tree at the hall of he...

Episode 3 Wailing Well

3. Wailing Well

Aired: Dec 28, 1986

A group of Scouts on an excursion are strictly told not to go near an old wel...

Episode 4 Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad

4. Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad

Aired: Dec 29, 1986

An academic on holiday discovers a whistle amongst the remains of a monastery...

Episode 5 The Rose Garden

5. The Rose Garden

Aired: Dec 30, 1986

Mrs Anstruther wants to convert a neglected corner of her property into a ros...

Main Cast

Robert PowellProfessor

Creators

David Bell

David BellDirector

Info about Classic Ghost Stories

Network: BBC Two

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Horror