Learning on ScreenWarning to the Curious, A
- Synopsis
- A classic ghost story shown on BBC Televison in 1972. Based on a story by M R James, A WARNING TO THE CURIOUS tells the tale of three fabled crowns buried on the Norfolk coast which, according to legend, protect England from invasion. When an amateur archaeologist goes treasure hunting for the last remaining crown, he digs up more than he bargained for ..... The DVD includes a reading by Michael Hordern of the original story.
- Series
- Ghost Story for Christmas, Series
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Year of release
- 2003
- Year of production
- 1972
- Subjects
- Literature; Media studies
- Keywords
- archive television; literature - English; television drama; ghost stories
Distribution Formats
- Type
- DVD
- Format
- Region 2 PAL
- Price
- £15.99
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 50n minutes
- Type
- VHS
- Format
- PAL
- Price
- £9.99
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 50 minutes
- Year
- 2003
Production Company
- Name
BBC Television
Distributor
- Name
BFI Video
- video.films@bfi.org.uk
- Web
- http://www.bfi.org.uk External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7957 8957
- Fax
- 020 7957 8968
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
London
W1T 1LN
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