A Christmas Carol

Plot

"If I could work my will, every idiot that goes about with ‘Merry Christmas’ on his lips would be boiled with his own pudding and buried with a stake of holly in his heart" So spoke the immortal words of Christ... read more

  • Moira Armstrong

    Director

  • Charles Dickens

    Author

  • Elaine Morgan

    Writer

  • Michael Hordern

    Ebenezer Scrooge

  • John Le Mesurier

    Marley's Ghost

  • Bernard Lee

    Ghost of Christmas Present

  • Patricia Quinn

    Ghost of Christmas Past

  • Carol MacReady

    Mrs. Cratchit

  • Zoë Wanamaker

    Belle

  • Paul Copley

    Fred (Scrooge's Nephew)

  • Christopher Biggins

    Topper

  • John Salthouse

    Young Scrooge

  • Veronica Doran

    Caroline

  • Clive Merrison

    Bob Cratchit

  • Stephen Churchett

    John

  • Tricia George

    Little Blonde

  • June Brown

    Mrs. Dilber

  • Zelah Clarke

    Martha Cratchit

  • Brian Blessed

    Narrator

  • John Grillo

    Caroline's Husband

  • David Hatton

    Undertaker's Man

  • John Ringham

    Charity Gentleman

  • Michael Mulcaster

    Ghost of Christmas Future

  • Dorian Healy

    Scrooge as Schoolboy

  • Tracey Childs

    Fan

  • Runtime

    58 minutes

    Released

    1977-12-24

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United Kingdom

    Studios

    BBC

    Sound

  • Herbert Chappell

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    328 days ago

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