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A Ghost Story for Christmas

A Ghost Story for Christmas

Description: A Ghost Story for Christmas is a strand of annual British short television films originally broadcast on BBC One between 1971 and 1978, and revived in 2005 on BBC Four. With one exception, the original instalments were directed by Lawrence Gordon Clark and the films were all shot on 16 mm colour film. Wikipedia
Genre: Horror
Year Released: 1971
Number of episodes: 14
First episode air date: December 24, 1971
Program Creator: Lawrence Gordon Clark
Networks: BBC, BBC One
Genres: Horror, Drama, Thriller
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