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Classic Ghost Stories

19861 seasonTV SeriesDrama

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".

ProducerAngela Beeching

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Seasons & Episodes

E1
The Mezzotint
Dec 25, 1986
E2
The Ash-Tree
Dec 26, 1986
E3
Wailing Well
Dec 28, 1986
E4
Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad
Dec 29, 1986
E5
The Rose Garden
Dec 30, 1986

Cast

RPRobert Powell
Robert Powell
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How many seasons are in Classic Ghost Stories?

Classic Ghost Stories has 1 season in total (5 episodes). The series concluded in 1986.

Are all episodes of Classic Ghost Stories out yet?

Yes — all 5 episodes across 1 season of Classic Ghost Stories are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of Classic Ghost Stories?

No — Classic Ghost Stories ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.