A Ghost Story for Christmas
“Classic adaptations from the BBC”
1971•15•2 Seasons•22 Episodes•7.4•Returning Series
Drama
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.
Network
BBC One
Origin
GB
Episodes
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