Ghost Stories For Christmas (Expanded 6-Disc Collection Box Set) (DVD)

This newly re-packaged and expanded Ghost Stories for Christmas 6-DVD box set from the BFI incudes a total of 20 spine-tingling adaptations of the stories of M R James, plus three additional Ghost Stories for Christmas, broadcast on the BBC between 1968 and 2010 Highlights include Jonathan Miller's Whistle and I'll Come to You (1968), Lawrence Gordon Clark's A Warning to the Curious (1972) and the Andrew Davies adaptation of Charles Dicken's The Signalman (1976). These adaptations, which have a subtlety and style all of their own, have been a major influence on many contemporary British horror filmmakers and have come to be regarded as some of the most acclaimed and brilliant British TV titles of all time. Disc One: Whistle and I'll Come to You (1968)
Whistle and I'll Come to You (2010) Disc Two: The Stalls of Barchester (1971)
A Warning to the Curious (1972) Disc Three: Lost Hearts (1973)
The Treasure of Abbot Thomas (1974)
The Ash Tree (1975) Disc Four: The Signalman (1976)
Stigma (1977)
The Ice House (1978) Disc Five: A View from a Hill (2005)
Number 13 (2006) Disc Six: Classic Ghost Stories 1986 (Robert Powell reads The Mezzotint, The Ash Tree, Wailing Well, The Rose Garden and Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad)

Ramsey Campbell introduction to Jonathan Miller's Whistle and I'll Come to You (16 mins).
Jonathan Miller and Christopher Frayling interviews (3 mins)
Neil Brand reads MR James' original story (42 mins)
Ramsey Campbell reads 'The Guide' (27 mins)
Introductions to The Stalls of Barchester and A Warning to the Curious by Lawrence Gordon Clark ( 10mins + 12 mins)
Ghost Stories for Christmas with Christopher Lee - 'The Stalls of Barchester' and 'A Warning to the Curious by MR James' (30 mins + 30 mins)
Introductions to Lost Hearts, The Treasure of Abbot Thomas and The Ash Tree by Lawrence Gordon Clark (11 mins + 11 Mins + 8 mins)
Ghost Stories for Christmas with Christopher Lee - 'Number 13 by MR James'(30 mins)