Career
Cashmore has been involved in investigating the paranormal since the early 1980s. More recently he served as the presenter of the Discovery Channel"s Ghosthunters programme, which was shown initially in the United Kingdom and Europe before being sold to worldwide networks. In 2004 he also helped pilot the United States version of the show Ghost Hunters.
Ghosthunters is also currently aired in on Discovery"s DMAX channel throughout Europe at differing times, and is shown in the United Kingdom on Discovery DMAX (SKY 144) on Friday nights at both 10.00pm and 10.30pm.
Ian also co-presented Live television"s The Why Files, originally shown in the United Kingdom and Europe, and now on repeats on SKY television"s "My Channel (ch176)" four times a day at 7.00am, 9.00am, 3.00pm and 7.00pm. He was also the paranormal expert for the Sally Jessy Raphaël radio show in the United States of America, and a regular contributor for the British Broadcasting Corporation in the United Kingdom, and independent television and radio.
He also often doubled as a guest producer for British Broadcasting Corporation regional radio in the United Kingdom. Ian"s grandfather was Denis William Cashmore who played professional football for Watford.
