M.R. James: Ghost Writer 2013
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M.R. James: Ghost Writer
Mark Gatiss steps into the mind of M.R. James, the enigmatic English master of the supernatural story. How did this donnish Victorian bachelor, conservative by nature and a devout Anglican, come to create tales that continue to chill readers more than a century on? Mark attempts to uncover the secrets of James's inspiration, taking an atmospheric journey from James's childhood home in Suffolk to Eton, Cambridge and France, venturing into ancient churches, dark cloisters and echoing libraries along the way.
Mark Gatiss steps into the mind of M.R. James, the enigmatic English master of the supernatural story. How did this donnish Victorian bachelor, conservative by nature and a devout Anglican, come to create tales that continue to chill readers more than a century on? Mark attempts to uncover the secrets of James's inspiration, taking an atmospheric journey from James's childhood home in Suffolk to Eton, Cambridge and France, venturing into ancient churches, dark cloisters and echoing libraries along the way.
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... Presenter
... MR James
... Chitchat Society Member
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Adam Collier... Chitchat Society Member
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Genres:
Documentary , Fantasy , Horror , Tv Movie
Release Date:
Dec 25, 2013 (United Kingdom)
Run Time:
1hr
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Original Language:
English
Production Countries:
United Kingdom
Status:
Released
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M.R. James: Ghost Writer
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... Director
Cast
... Presenter
... MR James
... Chitchat Society Member
AC
Adam Collier... Chitchat Society Member
... Chitchat Society Member
... Chitchat Society Member
... Chitchat Society Member
... Self - King's College, Cambridge
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