Five partially-dramatized readings of classic M.R. James ghost stories by actor Robert Powell. Including "The Mezzotint", "The Ash-Tree", "The Rose Garden", "Wailing Well" and "Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad".
Aired: Dec 25, 1986Mr Williams, the curator of an university museum, purchases a modest engravin...
Aired: Dec 26, 1986A witch condemned to death places a curse upon the Ash tree at the hall of he...
Aired: Dec 28, 1986A group of Scouts on an excursion are strictly told not to go near an old wel...
4. Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad
Aired: Dec 29, 1986An academic on holiday discovers a whistle amongst the remains of a monastery...
Aired: Dec 30, 1986Mrs Anstruther wants to convert a neglected corner of her property into a ros...
