The Story of the Ghost Story

This documentary examines the rich history of the ghost story genre, highlighting its journey through various forms, including Gothic novels. It features interviews and insights from prominent figures such as Charles Dickens, M R James, and Stephen King, providing a comprehensive look at how these stories have shaped literature.

Contributors like Muriel Gray, G P Taylor, David Punter, and John Mullan share their perspectives, enriching the narrative with their expertise. The film serves as an informative exploration for those interested in the development of ghost stories and the authors who have contributed to the genre.