Classic Ghost Stories (1986)

Name: Classic Ghost Stories
Genre: Horror
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Robert Powell

Horror

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".

IMDb rating: 7.3 (55 votes)
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Cast

Robert Powell Professor

Seasons

Season 1 (1986)

6.68 avg 5 episodes 7.1 → 6.2 14 min avg

Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Mezzotint	7.1	35
2	The Ash-Tree	6.6	25
3	Wailing Well	6.4	28
4	Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad	7.1	33
5	The Rose Garden	6.2	22