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A Ghost Story for Christmas
Classic adaptations from the BBC
7.4(7)19712 seasons · 22 ep
A strand of annual British short television adaptations of classic ghost stories, referencing the oral tradition of telling supernatural tales at Christmas. First broadcast on BBC One from 1971 to 1978, and revived in 2005 on BBC Four.
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- Lawrence Gordon Clark,Mark Gatiss
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Cast
David Pugh
John
Clive Swift
Dr. Black
David Burke
Gunton, Hotel Landlord
Ambrose Coghill
Museum Curator
Cyril Appleton
Labourer
Roger Milner
Antique Shop Owner
John Hurt
James Parkin
Gemma Jones
Alice Parkin
Lesley Sharp
Hetty
Sophie Thompson
Carol
Robert Hardy
Archdeacon Haynes
Peter Vaughan
Mr. Paxton
Denholm Elliott
The Signalman
Peter Bowles
Peter
Pip Torrens
Squire Richards
Mark Letheren
Dr. Fanshawe
Greg Wise
Professor Anderson
Paul Freeman
Mr. Harrington
Tom Burke
Edward Jenkins
Charlotte Comer
Alice
Anton Valensi
Thomas
Kit Harington
Abercrombie Smith
Michael Hordern
Professor Parkins
George Woodbridge
Hotel Proprietor
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Crew
Directing
- Lawrence Gordon ClarkDirector
- Mark GatissDirector
Writing
- M.R. JamesShort Story
- Lawrence Gordon ClarkTeleplay
- Mark GatissWriter
- Charles DickensShort Story
- John BowenAdaptation
- Robin ChapmanAdaptation
- Clive ExtonWriter
- David RudkinWriter
- Andrew DaviesWriter
Production
- Rosemary HillProducer
- Lawrence Gordon ClarkProducer
- Isibeal BallanceProducer
Art
- Dave LawsonArt Direction
- Janeeta PanesarSet Decoration
- P.R. SmithProduction Design