My three best things to do in Preston, Chorley and South Ribble next week (10/11-16/11)

Senior reporter Aimee Seddon with her entertainment guide to three things to do next week in Preston, Chorley and South Ribble.

Preston

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A show called The Revival is on at the Preston Playhouse next week. | Google Maps

In Preston, a chilling ghost story is on at the Preston Playhouse between Wednesday, November 12 and Saturday, November 15.

Written by James Cawood, The Revival is a chilling ghost story full of shocks, twists and gothic atmosphere.

It will be presented by the Preston Drama Club and tickets start from £12.

Chorley

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Scenes from the Chorley Christmas Lights Switch On last year | National World

It’s the Chorley Christmas Lights Switch on next Sunday (Noember, 17).

Organiser, Chorley Council, has announced that vicar, author, and TV star, the Reverend Richard Coles will be the special guest doing the honours of turning Chorley’s Christmas lights on at 5pm.

There will also be a Christmas market and entertainment from BBC Radio Lancashire’s Graham Liver.

South Ribble

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Fancy having a spooky night time tour of Samlesbury Hall? | unknown

Over in South Ribble, Samlesbury Hall is hosting a guided ‘ghost and mysteries‘ torchlight tour on Wednesday, November 12.

Join your host for a 60-minute exclusive guided tour of the mansion under the cover of darkness.

Discover Samlesbury Hall’s unique historic and haunted heritage as you hear tales of former (and possibly current!) inhabitants.

Tickets are £15.

You can also take a look at all the shows coming to Preston and Chorley this month here.

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