A Ghost Story for Christmas

"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.

Created By

Status

Returning Series

Original Name

A Ghost Story for Christmas

First Air Date

December 24, 1971

Last Air Date

December 24, 2023

Seasons

3

Episodes

19

Language

English

Production Companies

BBC

Networks

BBC One

Lot No. 249
S01E17

Lot No. 249

An Oxford University student becomes obsessed with an ancient Egyptian mummy.

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