James May reassembles his favourite childhood Christmas present - the Hornby Flying Scotsman with realistic chuffing sounds, which he received on Christmas Day 1972. Show more
Christmas edition of the pop chart programme with Suzi Quatro, Slade, Simon Park Orchestra, 10cc, Peters & Lee, Wizzard, Dawn, David Cassidy. Dance sequence by Pan's People. Show more
Bob and Thelma are determined to enjoy the Christmas festivities to the full. But Terry creates problems for Bob, starting things off on the wrong foot. Show more
Mark Gatiss steps into the mind of M.R. James, the English master of the supernatural tale, attempting to uncover the inspiration behind stories that chill readers a century on. Show more
Mark Gatiss adapts the chilling ghost story by MR James. A young student is drawn into a family feud when a relative comes to find a particular book at his university. Show more
Dramatisation based on an MR James short story. Oxbridge academic Anderson settles into a hotel in a small cathedral city to research its ecclesiastical history. Show more
Charles Dickens's ghost story in which a lonely signalman is haunted by a hooded figure who seems to warn of danger.
A chilling tale by Victorian writer MR James, read by Christopher Lee. A fearful tale of intrigue, murder and the haunted Stalls of Barchester. Show more
Christopher Lee reads a chilling tale by Victorian writer MR James. A horrific account of the discovery of the last of the legendary East Anglian Crowns. Show more
Adaptation of the ghost story by MR James in which an archaeologist is sent to authenticate the collection of his boss's old school friend and finds a gruesome local legend. Show more
Christmas edition of the pop chart programme with Suzi Quatro, Slade, Simon Park Orchestra, 10cc, Peters & Lee, Wizzard, Dawn, David Cassidy. Dance sequence by Pan's People. Show more
James May reassembles his favourite childhood Christmas present - the Hornby Flying Scotsman with realistic chuffing sounds, which he received on Christmas Day 1972. Show more
Dramatisation based on an MR James short story. Oxbridge academic Anderson settles into a hotel in a small cathedral city to research its ecclesiastical history. Show more