A Ghost Story for Christmas: Lot No. 249
Release Date: 2023-12-24
Overview: It’s 1881, and Old College, Oxford plays host to three very different academics. Abercrombie Smith is a model of Victorian manhood, clean of limb and sound of mind. Monkhouse Lee is a delicate and unworldly student from Thailand. And occupying the rooms between them is the strange and exotic Edward Bellingham, whose unnatural researches into the secrets of ancient Egypt are the talk of the college. Can Bellingham’s experiments truly bring the breath of life to the horrifying bag of bones that is the mysterious Lot No 249?
Rating: 5.846 / 10
Cast
Kit Harington
as Abercrombie Smith
Freddie Fox
as Edward Bellingham
John Heffernan
as The Friend
Colin Ryan
as Monkhouse Lee
James Swanton
as The Mummy
Crew
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Isibeal Ballance - Producer
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Jo Walker - Editor
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Blair Mowat - Music
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Mark Gatiss - Screenplay
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Mark Gatiss - Director
Reviews
Remember “Tales of the Unexpected”? Well I thought this a bit like one of these editions as “Smith” (Kit Harrington) starts to suspect that his fellow Oxford University student “Bellingham” (Freddie F...