A Ghost Story for Christmas
(1971)Streaming Episode Guide
Specials
Schalcken the Painter
Episode 2 - 12-23-1979
Can Schalcken save his love, Rose, from the clutches of a ghastly suitor before it is too late?
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Whistle And I'll Come To You
Episode 1 - 5-07-1968
On a winter holiday in Norfolk, a solitary, eccentric professor finds a whistle carved from bone in a graveyard. Back in his hotel room, gloating over his find, he raises the whistle to his lips, heedless of the terror it may summon…
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Season 1
Lot No. 249
Episode 17 - 12-24-2023
An Oxford University student becomes obsessed with an ancient Egyptian mummy.
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Count Magnus
Episode 16 - 12-24-2022
The inquisitive Mr Wraxhall discovers that a long-dead Swedish nobleman does not lie easy in his tomb.
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The Mezzotint
Episode 15 - 12-24-2021
1923. In the heart of an old English college, Edward Williams receives an engraving of of an unknown country house with an imposing facade, a sweeping lawn - and, just perhaps, something else.
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Martin's Close
Episode 14 - 12-24-2019
Adaptation of a ghost story by MR James. 1684. John Martin is on trial for his life. Facing him, the infamous 'hanging judge' George Jeffreys. However, this is not a cut-and-dried murder case.
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The Dead Room
Episode 13 - 12-24-2018
Aubrey Judd, veteran radio presenter of The Dead Room, soon realises that elements of his own past are not as dead and buried as he perhaps hoped.
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The Tractate Middoth
Episode 12 - 12-25-2013
A young librarian receives a request for an obscure Hebrew book from a sinister gentleman, unaware of its contents.
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Whistle and I'll Come to You
Episode 11 - 12-24-2010
Leaving his ill and ageing wife in a care home, a retired astronomer revisits one of their old coastal haunts, but after discovering a ring on the beach is soon haunted himself.
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Number 13
Episode 10 - 12-22-2006
An academic researcher repudiates local superstitions surrounding a devilish house. However, repeated visions and noises during the night suggest he may be proved wrong.
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A View From a Hill
Episode 9 - 12-23-2005
A historian has a disturbing experience after borrowing a pair of binoculars belonging to a missing outcast and venturing up a notorious landmark.
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The Ice House
Episode 8 - 12-25-1978
The story concerns a health spa visited by Paul (John Stride) , strange incidents occur with members of staff whom Paul notices are all icy cold to the touch. The Brother and sister owners seem otherworldly , as do the residents, and they have a strange relationship with two vines.......
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Stigma
Episode 7 - 12-28-1977
Whilst clearing the ground for a new lawn, a family find a huge flat rock in their garden. It is so heavy it needs a crane to remove it. In doing so, they release a spirit which has terrible consequences for the family.
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The Signalman
Episode 6 - 12-22-1976
A railway signalman tells a curious traveller how he is being troubled by a ghostly spectre that seems to predict calamity.
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The Ash-tree
Episode 5 - 12-23-1975
An aristocrat inherits his family estate and is haunted by visions of his ancestor's role in a witchcraft trial.
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Treasure of Abbot Thomas
Episode 4 - 12-23-1974
A respected theologian and his protégé unearth clues to find the hidden treasure of a disgraced monk in an abbey library. Should he have heeded his own advice not to go treasure hunting?
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Lost Hearts
Episode 3 - 12-25-1973
An orphan moves into the house of his uncle, but is disturbed by visions of a pair of ghostly children. Is their message a warning to be fearful of his uncle's obsession with immortality?
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A Warning to the Curious
Episode 2 - 12-24-1972
An amateur archaeologist travels to a remote seaside town in Norfolk to search for the lost crown of Anglia, but after unearthing it is haunted by a mysterious black figure.
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The Stalls of Barchester
Episode 1 - 12-24-1971
An ambitious cleric murders an aged Archdeacon at Barchester Cathedral. However, he is soon being stalked by a sinister black cat and by a hooded figure both of whom seem to be embodiments of carvings on the cathedral's choir stalls.
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