The treasure of abbot thomas 1974 season 12

The adaptation stars michael bryant as somerton, and it was directed by lawrence gordon clark in creating his adaptation, bowen changed a number of elements of m. It doesnt have that same minimalist, claustrophobic feel that films like whistle and ill come to. Watch the treasure of abbot thomas full english film the treasure of abbot thomas full movie stream free download the treasure of abbot thomas full movie studio the treasure of abbot thomas. The treasure of abbot thomas is probably my favourite of the ghost stories for christmas from the bbc. More of a mystery than a supernatural horror film, the quality of the direction, locations, and performances really open things up more than some of the other films in this series. Clark used the seasons weather and light as an appropriate. Jamess story, such as including another character, lord peter dattering. The treasure of abbot thomas 37min short, horror, mystery tv short 23 december 1974 the reverend justin somerton, a scholar of medieval history, and his protege lord peter dattering are visiting an abbey library. In 1974 the story was adapted as part of the bbcs a ghost story for christmas strand. The reverend justin somerton, a scholar of medieval history. The reverend justin somerton michael bryant is a medieval sch. And hed need them as the treasure of abbot thomas, first published by m.

Telecharger the treasure of abbot thomas film complet en. The treasure of abbot thomas is a ghost story by british writer m. It stars michael bryant as rev justin somerton, a scholar who has found clues to the treasure of the title, though he heed no warnings, taking only a rational approach to the supernatural. The treasure of abbot thomas 1974 directed by lawrence. The treasure of abbot thomas is a 37minute live action film from 1974, so a pretty old one and you probably guessed already correctly from the title that this is a british television production in the english language. In 1843 charles dickens a christmas carol forever tied the festive season to the genre. Paul lavers and michael bryant in a screenshot from the 1974 bbc television adaptation of the treasure of abbot thomas. Introduction to lost hearts, the treasure of abbot thomas and the ash tree by lawrence gordon. The treasure of abbot thomas tv short 1974 on imdb. James in his 1904 collection ghost stories of an antiquary, was. It is 23 december 1974, and time for another ghost story for christmas.

Studying a stained glass window they uncover clues leading to a treasure hidden by a disgraced abbot. Can you please look at the channel next epsode subscribe and like michael bryant stars in this classic ghost story from mr james. Today, it has long since been stripped of its treasures by vikings and puritans while his colleague, the abbot of st peters and st pauls in canterbury, was a north afric. Lawrence gordon clark part of the bbcs annual series a ghost story for christmas, which ran from 1971 to 1978 and featured some. In 1974, the bbc presented its ghost story for christmas based on the treasure of abbot thomas. With sheila dunn, anne blake, frank mills, virginia balfour. This superb box set brings together all 12 of the celebrated bbc ghost stories.