Charles Dickens Ghost Stories

To Be Read at Dusk

Five couriers on a mountaintop in Switzerland trade ghost stories into the night. But as their chilly tales grow stranger and stranger… who are the real spirits here? A

The Baron of Grogzwig

A medieval German nobleman finds that marriage isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. But when a sinister spirit visits him at his darkest hour, the Baron of Grogzwig must call

The Ghost in the Bride's Chamber: Part Two

The story of the dead bride is at last revealed, in chilling detail. But, as one guilty man magically divides into a dozen, will anyone believe this particular tall tale?

The Ghost in the Bride's Chamber: Part One

During a walking holiday in the Lake District, two novelists - Charles Dickens and Wilkie Collins, alias ‘Mr Goodchild’ and ‘Mr Idle’ - stumble upon a mysterious inn, whe

The Trial for Murder

Summoned to court, a successful banker finds himself assuming the role of Jury Foreman in a murder trial that has already gripped the nation. What he doesn’t know… is tha

The Signalman

A lonely railway worker begins experiencing dark premonitions of death and destruction on the line. Is he losing his mind… or are the visions he sees trying to warn him o

A Christmas Carol: Part Two

As foretold by Marley’s ghost, Scrooge is visited by two more spirits: the Ghost of Christmas Present and the Ghost of Christmas-Yet-To-Come. But will their lessons be en

A Christmas Carol: Part One

It’s Christmas Eve.... Jacob Marley has been dead for seven years exactly – when he returns to the world of the living to pay his old business partner a visit. Not that E

Charles Dickens Ghost Stories - Trailer

Welcome to Charles Dickens Ghost Stories read by Sir David Suchet. We’ll be sharing a selection of the great author’s most chilling short works, brought to life with sou