Derek Jacobi plays Montague Rhodes James and is our narrator for these five brief dramatized contemporary audio adaptations. Though well worth a listen in their own right, they are simply too short to capture the mood of James' prose. Ripping yarns for the time poor if you will.
Further reading - BFI: Sight & Sound: "Ghosts Of Christmas Past - M.R. James, Lawrence Clark and 'A Ghost Story For Christmas'. M.R. James links.
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