About this season
Rentaghost was a British children's television comedy show, broadcast by the BBC between 6 January 1976 and 6 November 1984. The show's plot centred on the antics of a number of ghosts who worked for a firm called Rentaghost, which rented out the ghosts for various tasks.
Episodes (6)
1. Episode 30
Aired 24 April 1981 • 25 min
The Meakers move into Mr Painting's old house which just happens to be next door to their old neighbours, the Perkins.
2. Episode 31
Aired 1 May 1981 • 25 min
Mr Meaker becomes an ice skating champion while Claypole and McWitch contract a psychic illness. Meanwhile, Mr Perkins' moustache turns into a sausage.
3. Episode 32
Aired 8 May 1981 • 25 min
Mr Claypole gives the Perkins a magic talisman that grants wishes, which results in a geranium growing on Mrs Perkins' head.
4. Episode 33
Aired 15 May 1981 • 25 min
The Meakers and ghosts discover what it's like to be toys.
5. Episode 34
Aired 22 May 1981 • 25 min
Queen Matilda, a ghost from when Mr Claypole was alive, decides to hold court at Rentaghost.
6. Episode 35
Aired 29 May 1981 • 25 min
The Meakers celebrate their wedding anniversary and Harold opens a gardening store at the Rentaghost office.