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Series · 1971–
A Ghost Story for Christmas
3 seasonsBBC One
- Drama
Classic adaptations from the BBC
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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Seasons
3 seasons · 30 episodes
- Season 119 episodes · 1971
- Season 23 episodes · 2005
- Season 38 episodes · 2013
- Specials5 episodes · 1968
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Details
- Created by
- Lawrence Gordon Clark
- Writer
- Charles Dickens, Lawrence Gordon Clark, John Bowen
- First aired
- December 24, 1971
- Latest episode
- December 24, 2025
- Status
- Returning Series
- Network
- BBC One, BBC Television
- Episode length
- 32m
- Language
- English
Where to watch
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