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A Ghost Story for Christmas

The Stalls of Barchester (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | 45 min |Drama, Fantasy, Horror


While cataloging the library of Barchester Cathedral, a scholar finds a diary detailing the events surrounding the mysterious death of an Archdeacon some 50 years earlier. The first of the BBC's famed 'A Ghost Story for Christmas'.

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Director

Lawrence Gordon Clark

Writers

Lawrence Gordon Clark (adapted by) |M.R. James (story "The Stalls of Barchester Cathedral") (as Montague Rhodes James) (book "Ghost Stories of an Antiquary")

Producer

Lawrence Gordon Clark (producer)

Cinematographer

John McGlashan

Editor

Roger Waugh

Production Designer

Keith Harris

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Status

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Updated 1971 Dec 24


Release date

Dec 24, 1971 (United Kingdom)