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horror series shown in 1968 over six 25-minute episodes. An anthology of short horror stories, ''Late Night Horror'' was cancelled after six episodes due to complaints from viewers, and the majority of the series is now missing from the BBC Archives.

Episodes

Series

Archive status

The master 625 line PAL colour

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for all six episodes of ''Late Night Horror'' were either erased for reuse or junked soon after the series was repeated in 1970. Only the third episode, "The Corpse Can't Play", exists in the

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— albeit only in black-and-white. Until 2016, all six episodes were lost until "The Corpse Can't Play" was returned by

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in the form of a 16mm black-and-white film telerecording made for overseas sales, but the programme was originally made using 2" 625 line PAL colour videotape. The episode was screened on 16 December 2017 at Missing Believed Wiped. Before the recovery of "The Corpse Can't Play", only the opening titles survived on a BBC Graphics reel. The original TV promo presented by

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was uploaded by

to their YouTube channel in December 2020.

DVD

It was announced 15 February 2022 on

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page that "The Corpse Can't Play" will be released onto DVD with a new HD transfer, restored colour and a book about the series. It was due to be released on 1 April 2022 by

, but was delayed to 15 May. Kaleidoscope had exclusive rights until 1 September 2022.

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