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Christopher Lee's Ghost Stories for Christmas

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Christopher Lee reads the disturbing Victorian ghost stories of writer MR James.

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Christopher Lee's Ghost Stories for Christmas: Series 1: Episode 1: The Stalls of Barchester

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Episode 1: The Stalls of Barchester

The Stalls of Barchester

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A fearful tale of intrigue, murder and the haunted Stalls of Barchester.

A chilling tale by Victorian writer MR James, read by Christopher Lee. A fearful tale of intrigue, murder and the haunted Stalls of Barchester.

Christopher Lee reads the disturbing Victorian ghost stories of writer MR James. A century ago, it was James's habit to read one aloud by candlelight every Christmas Eve to a select group of students in his study at King's College, Cambridge. Lee tells the fearful tale of intrigue, murder and the haunted Stalls of Barchester.

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