Starring: Mark Gatiss , Steve Pemberton , Reece Shearsmith
Directed by: Steve Bendelack
Produced by: Jemma Rogers
Written by: Jeremy Dyson , Mark Gatiss , Steve Pemberton , Reece Shearsmith
A Christmas Special for local people starring Mark Gatiss, Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith.
Enjoy three spooky tales from Charlie Hull, Mathew and Dr. Chinnery.
Item Number: 13264
English Subtitles for the Deaf and Hearing Impaired
Documentary: Tales From Behind the Crypt
Character Biographies
Interview with composer Joby Talbot
Jackanory: The Curse of Karrit Poor
Photo Gallery / Out-takes
The League in Conversation with Paul Jackson - Full Version
Commentary by The League
FX Shots
It's Christmas Eve in Royston Vasey and Reverend Bernice receives an unexpected guest. Charlie Hull is haunted by a "cheese-dream" in which wife Stella dramatically raises the stakes in their ongoing marital war. What is ‘Solutions Ltd' and who are the white-masked figures lurking in a local warehouse? A cautionary tale of voodoo, revenge and line dancing...
A bedraggled figure demands sanctuary from Bernice and unfolds a tale from his own past. In Germany 1975 Herr and Frau Lipp welcome the arrival of young English student Matthew Parker. Increasingly disturbed by the older man's desire to "take pleasure from the boys" Matthew becomes convinced that the predatory choirmaster is not just the only queen in Duisburg but the only vampire too...
A distraught Dr. Chinnery has lost yet another patient. As the night closes in, he reveals his great-grandfather's legacy. This Victorian incarnation is a prince among vets until he accepts a job in the quaint northern town of Royston Vasey. Delivered by a strangely familiar coachman (who is a martyr to his monthlies) Edmund Chinnery's carefully ordered life unravels as he becomes embroiled with an obsessed bicyclist, a monkey's testicles and the diabolical curser of Karrit Poor...