Joanna Lumley Confirmed for Mark Gatiss's Annual Christmas Ghost Story with New First Look

Bridgerton and The Diplomat stars cast in 'spine-chilling' ghost drama

The BBC has unveiled a first look at Mark Gatiss' latest ghost story adaptation for the BBC this Christmas, titled The Room in the Tower, which stars the likes of Joanna Lumley, Nancy Carroll (The Crown; The Diplomat) and Polly Walker (Bridgerton; Rome). Get the details…

Joanna Lumley confirmed for Mark Gatiss's annual Christmas Ghost Story with new first look

It may only be October, but as the nights get darker and colder already thoughts turn towards Christmas. Now, a key piece of the festive TV schedule has been unveiled, as Mark Gatiss is bringing us another chilling Ghost Story.This year's A Ghost Story for Christmas will be titled The Room in the Tower, and it will once again air on BBC Two and BBC iPlayer.The programme will star Wednesday's Joanna Lumley and F1's Tobias Menzies, alongside Nancy…

Joanna Lumley & Tobias Menzies To Lead Annual Mark Gatiss Christmas Ghost Story

EXCLUSIVE: Tobias Menzies (The Crown, F1) and Joanna Lumley (Absolutely Fabulous, Motherland) will star in Mark Gatiss’ latest Christmas ghost story for the BBC. A Ghost Story for Christmas: The Room in the Tower, set in the inter-war years of the 20th century in the UK, is Gatiss’ eighth BBC ghost story for Christmas and […]

Joanna Lumley To Leads New BBC Ghost Story for Christmas

Dame Joanna Lumley and Tobias Menzies are set to star in The Room in the Tower, this year’s spine-chilling Ghost Story for Christmas on the BBC. Adapted and directed by Mark Gatiss, the drama is based on E.F. Benson’s unsettling tale and promises to deliver a haunting festive treat. Set in the inter-war years, the story follows Roger Winstanley, a man plagued for 15 years by a recurring nightmare in which he is invited to spend the night at a co…

A Ghost Story for Christmas 2025 to Star Joanna Lumley, Tobias Menzies

Mark Gatiss adapts E.F. Beneon's The Room at the Tower for this year's A Ghost Story for Christmas, starring Joanna Lumley and Tobias Menzies.

BBC ANNOUCES LATEST GHOST STORY FOR CHRISTMAS FROM MARK GATISS, JOANNA LUMLEY AND TOBIAS MENZIES TO STAR

Tobias Menzies (The Crown; F1) and Joanna Lumley (Absolutely Fabulous; Motherland) will star in the latest ghost story adaptation from Mark Gatiss for the BBC this Christmas.Set in the inter-war years, this is Gatiss’ eighth ghost story for Christmas on the BBC. Additional cast include Nancy Carroll (The Crown; Father Brown), Ben Mansfield (Endeavour; Sister Boniface Mysteries) and Gatiss’ recent Bookish co-star Polly Walker (Bridgerton; Rome).F…