Scary tv moments when you were a child?

[Talcyoyo]

What made you hide behind the sofa???

Mine......Lizzie Dripping
Sapphire and steel

Oh, and was allowed to watch The Omen aged 10

God so many of these posts have unleashed some horrible memories

Threads - why did my parents let me watch this it was terrifying
Malestrom - i remember that, the girl had dark hair and i think she was out of howards way she lived on an island didnt she in a house full of creepy dolls
Tales of the Unexpcted - aargh time to go to bed
Day of the Triffids - watched it recently and laughed my head off but was scary when I was little

lol at lucyellensmum

wurzel gummidge when he twisted his head off.
and the opening scenes and music from tales of the unexpected a revolving deck of cards with a lady dancing behind them.................

Ludwig

thing in a tree

my friend used to say 'i'm going home to watch lidwig'.

what was that all about then?

it was a sort of musical egg thing, it was very boring and washed out looking

Tales of the unexpected.

there was an advert with a girl with a rag doll going up an esculator. The doll was dropped and ripped up by the esculator..any one remember that one?

Saphire and Steele

Hammer house of horror.

with mechanical multi-tasking arms?

did it have any friends?

probably an artist who took too much acid

Yes dissle
been scared of escalators since

ludwig

It was in the 70's wasnt it? Was it a safety advert or something?

yep...and you wern't supposed to wear welliesas they could get caught and pull you in