Michael Staniforth
- Actor and composer
Press clippings
Melancholy, madcap and strangely moving: why Rentaghost is as good as children's TV gets
Bob Block's 1970s comedy - now on Britbox - mined laughs from undead characters with unbearably bleak backstories. Was it too good for kids?
Gareth Roberts, The Telegraph, 20th February 2024Rentaghost is much bleaker than you remember
Rewatching Bob Block's 70s kids' sitcom for Halloween reveals some surprisingly scary themes at work.
Martin Belam, The Guardian, 31st October 2016