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.

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Created By

Status

Returning Series

Original Name

A Ghost Story for Christmas

First Air Date

December 24, 1971

Last Air Date

December 24, 2024

Seasons

3

Episodes

20

Language

English

Production Companies

BBC

Networks

BBC One

Woman of Stone
S01E18

Woman of Stone

Newlywed couple Jack and Laura move to a village where a legend says marble knight effigies in the church come alive on Christmas Eve. Jack dismisses it as folklore, but on Christmas Eve, he feels drawn to the church, leaving Laura alone.

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