''Extreme Ghost Stories'' is a British

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produced by

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, consisting of four one hour episodes.

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In 2005, ITV Granada appealed for those whose lives had been affected by ghostly experiences to contact the station regarding production of a paranormal series. The series was broadcast by

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in 2006,Extreme Ghost Stories
at 4rfv.co.uk and was later shown on American cable channel

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in September 2007. The series features drama reconstructions of ghostly encounters of some well-known haunted locations as well as individual cases not known to paranormal enthusiasts. It is narrated by Rob Brown. A recurring supernatural entity in the series is the black mass, a dark form with a vaguely humanoid stance, which witnesses feel represents evil. The series features contributions from resident ''

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'' historian and '' Most Haunted: Midsummer Murders'' presenter Lesley Smith, writers Clive Hopwood and

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, and late Angel Radio DJ Ed Paine.

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