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BBC Four will be showing a new ghost story by Mark Gatiss.

Announced at the Edinburgh TV Festival, The Dead Room will feature Simon Callow, Anjli Mohindra, Susan Penhaligon and Joshua Oake-Rogers.

Set and fllmed at the legendary BBC Maida Vale Studios, The Dead Room tells the story of a long-running radio horror series and its veteran presenter and national treasure Aubrey Judd. But times are changing. Tastes are shifting. There’s a new young producer. Whatever happened to the classic ghost stories? The good old days? Aubrey soon discovers that all is not quiet in the eerie radio studio and that elements of his own past are not as dead and buried as he perhaps hoped.