Ghost Stories

A resource to support English at Key Stages 3 and 4 and Media Studies at GCSE

by Jerome Monahan

Cover: Whistle, and I'll Come to You

Jerome Monahan is a freelance journalist, writer and teacher. He is a regular contributor to The Guardian and the Times Educational Supplement. He is also an associate film tutor of the bfi and has developed and delivered teaching resources for both the bfi and Film Education. He is available to run in-service training courses on this and other themes. Contact him at Jerome.Monahan@dsl.pipex.com.

Read a review of Ghost Stories on Film.

This resource supports three videos released by the bfi:

  • Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad by M R James, directed by Jonathan Miller
  • A Warning to the Curious by M R James and directed by Lawrence Gordon Clark
  • The Signalman by Charles Dickens and directed by Lawrence Gordon Clark

You can order these videos by phoning 0870 241 3764 or buy online from Amazon.co.uk