A Christmas Carol (1982)

Duration: 14'32''

Synopsis

Charles Dickens' classic Christmas tale as told by Michael Bryant. Ebenezer Scrooge encounters the ghost of his old partner, Jacob Marley. Adapted into four parts by Janie Grace and featuring illustrations by Paul Birkbeck.

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A Christmas Carol (1982) | 1: Marley's Ghost

A Christmas Carol (1982) | 1: Marley's Ghost

1982 | 14'32''

Charles Dickens' classic Christmas tale as told by Michael Bryant. Ebenezer Scrooge encounters the ghost of his old partner, Jac...

A Christmas Carol (1982) | 2: The Ghost of Christmas Past

A Christmas Carol (1982) | 2: The Ghost of Christmas Past

1982 | 14'38''

Scrooge comes face to face with the first of the three spirits who forces the miser to revisit his past.

A Christmas Carol (1982) | 3: The Ghost of Christmas Present

A Christmas Carol (1982) | 3: The Ghost of Christmas Present

1982 | 14'45''

The second spirit lets Scrooge look in on the Cratchit family's Christmas celebrations.

A Christmas Carol (1982) | 4: The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come

A Christmas Carol (1982) | 4: The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come

1982 | 15'35''

The third spirit gives Scrooge a terrifying glimpse into the future and a Christmas yet to come.

A Christmas Carol (1982) | 1: Marley's Ghost

A Christmas Carol (1982) | 1: Marley's Ghost

1982 | 14'32''

Charles Dickens' classic Christmas tale as told by Michael Bryant. Ebenezer Scrooge encounters the ghost of his old partner, Jac...

A Christmas Carol (1982) | 2: The Ghost of Christmas Past

A Christmas Carol (1982) | 2: The Ghost of Christmas Past

1982 | 14'38''

Scrooge comes face to face with the first of the three spirits who forces the miser to revisit his past.

A Christmas Carol (1982) | 3: The Ghost of Christmas Present

A Christmas Carol (1982) | 3: The Ghost of Christmas Present

1982 | 14'45''

The second spirit lets Scrooge look in on the Cratchit family's Christmas celebrations.

A Christmas Carol (1982) | 4: The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come

A Christmas Carol (1982) | 4: The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come

1982 | 15'35''

The third spirit gives Scrooge a terrifying glimpse into the future and a Christmas yet to come.
Other Archive resources
A Christmas Carol | BBC Radio 4 Extra | 2021

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

The classic tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, his ghostly visitations and festive redemption. Read by Sean Baker.
A Christmas Carol | BBC Four | 2024

The Read | S3E2: A Christmas Carol

Anne-Marie Duff performs an intimate reading of Charles Dickens’s timeless classic. Can the ghostly interventions salvage Scrooge’s soul?