Let’s remember that Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” is a ghost story. Telling dark and scary tales for the holidays is a ...

First airing on Christmas Eve 1989, the original TV adaptation of Susan Hill's creepy novel The Woman in Black contains what ...

Gatiss' latest contribution to A Ghost Story for Christmas is Woman of Stone - based on the 1893 story Man-Size in Marble by author Edith Nesbit - about a newlywed Victorian couple warned of a local ...

Written and directed by Mark Gatiss. Adapted from the short story Man-Size in Marble by E. Nesbit. A Ghost Story for Christmas: Woman of Stone is an Adorable Media production (1x30) for BBC Two and ...

was the first ghost story I ever read. I was ­seven years old – and it terrified me. First published in 1893, around a decade before Nesbit’s better-known works such as Five Children and It ...

children’s stories, ghost stories. Talk us through Jack - who is he, how does he fit into the story and what did you find interesting about playing him? He’s an aspiring artist, a bit of a ...

Lancashire’s most haunted hall will once again become the backdrop for A Ghost Story for Christmas when a brand new spine-tingling seasonal play titled The Forever House opens for 6 consecutive ...

She wrote for children without any sense of condescension ... So many authors of Dickens era had a go at a ghost story, and it’s fun to see how each one went for the same effect. What I tend to do, ...