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Specials

(1972)

Cast

Episodes

Whistle and I'll Come to You poster

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May 7, 1972

Classic BBC adaptation of an equally classic ghost story about a sceptical professor on vacation in Norfolk who finds a…

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December 14, 2010

After placing his ailing wife Alice (Gemma Jones) in a care home, retired academic James Parkin (John Hurt) goes to sta…

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December 24, 1972

An amateur archaeologist, Mr Paxton (Peter Vaughan), travels to the coastal Norfolk town of Seaburgh. His research has …

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December 24, 1971

While cataloguing the library of Barchester Cathedral, a scholar finds a diary detailing the events surrounding the mys…

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December 25, 1973

A young orphan, Stephen, is sent to go and live with his strange, much older cousin at his remote country house. Once t…

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December 23, 1974

The Reverend Justin Somerton, a scholar of Medieval history, and his protégé Lord Peter Dattering are visiting an Abbey…

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December 23, 1975

Man of leisure Sir Richard (Edward Petherbridge) receives notification that his Uncle has died, bequeathing him his sta…

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December 22, 1976

For this the sixth of the BBC's "A Ghost Story for Christmas" series we are presented with an adaptation of a Charles D…

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December 28, 1977

A family moves into a cottage in the countryside. The cottage is situated near an ancient megalithic stone circle, and …

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December 25, 1978

Paul has just been divorced. Seeking solace he agrees to move to an isolated retreat run by, which becomes a sinister b…

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December 23, 2005

How different Fanshawe's holiday might have been had his trusty binoculars not broken. The Squire's archaic pair prove …

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December 22, 2006

In order to authenticate some historical papers in a cathedral town, Oxbridge academic Anderson stays at a local hotel …

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December 24, 2017

On his deathbed vicar Rant makes a secret confession to his niece Mary Simpson. Some twenty years later young librarian…

Christopher Lee Ghost Stories for Christmas - Number 13 poster

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December 29, 2000

Horror legend Christopher Lee hosts and narrates a series of four half hour ghost stories all based on stories by M.R. …

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December 23, 2000

Horror legend Christopher Lee hosts and narrates a series of four half hour ghost stories all based on stories by M.R. …

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December 31, 2000

Horror legend Christopher Lee hosts and narrates a series of four half hour ghost stories all based on stories by M.R. …

Classic Ghost Stories The Mezzotint poster

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December 25, 1986

Five chilling tales for dark winter nights, told by Robert Powell

Classic Ghost Stories The Ash Tree poster

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December 26, 1986

Five chilling tales for dark winter nights, told by Robert Powell

Classic Ghost Stories Oh Whistle and I'll Come to You My Lad poster

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December 29, 1986

Five chilling tales for dark winter nights, told by Robert Powell

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December 28, 1986

Five chilling tales for dark winter nights, told by Robert Powell

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December 30, 1986

Five chilling tales for dark winter nights, told by Robert Powell

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