Ghost stories at Christmas, Dr Vernon says, appeal to the side of us that "loves horror and loves being scared while we're in ...

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Ahead of the latest in the BBC’s Ghost Stories for Christmas strand airing on Christmas Eve, we revisit the atmospheric locations for the original series to see how time has changed them.

The English actor, comedian, screenwriter, director, producer and novelist – who has built up a legion of fans with The League of Gentlemen, Doctor Who, Sherlock and so much more – is referring to ...

Best known for writing shows like Sherlock and Doctor Who, Mark Gatiss has an equally exciting life off-screen.

Benson’s mother was Mary Sidgwick, whose brother Henry was a founding member and first president of the Society for Psychical ...

The spooky Christmas ghost story featuring Joanna Lumley and Tobias Menzies was filmed in the county earlier this year.

The Room in the Tower' for free. Joanna Lumley and Tobias Menzies star in Mark Gatiss' E. F. Benson adaptation.

A recurring, terrifying dream is the theme of this year’s tale from Mark Gatiss, starring Lumley and Tobias Menzies ...

Danny Robins unpacks a Christmas hamper of horror with ghost fan Diane Morgan, star of Motherland, After Life and Philomena Cunk. Diane relates several of her own terrifying encounters with the ...

The short days and long nights of winter provide us with the opportunity for reflection on dark topics such as the ...

Writing for Radio Times, Gatiss previews this year's festive chiller The Room in the Tower. What are the ingredients of A ...