Overview
- The 30-minute A Ghost Story for Christmas adaptation features Joanna Lumley as Mrs Stone and Tobias Menzies as Roger Winstanley, alongside Nancy Carroll, Ben Mansfield and Polly Walker.
- The drama opens during the Blitz with Roger sheltering in a London Tube station, where he meets a Wren played by Nancy Carroll, according to Gatiss.
- A BBC synopsis describes Roger’s lifelong recurring dream of a forbidding house and a tower room that begins to manifest in his waking life.
- Mark Gatiss serves as writer and director, with production by Adorable Media, producer Isibeal Ballance and editor Eve Doherty credited.
- The special is part of the BBC’s seasonal tradition, with this entry marking Gatiss’s latest installment and availability on BBC iPlayer in the U.K.