Scholar Dr. Black's seemingly mundane assignment of sorting through the assets of the Barchester Cathedral library takes an eerie turn when he comes across the papers of the late Archdeacon, who plotted to gain his position through murder. However, he soon comes to discover something truly horrific about the wooden choir stalls in the church, which are tied to a famous local tree and a sinister local legend.

• DirectorLawrence Gordon Clark
• Release24 December 1971
• Genre
  TV Movie / Horror
• Duration0h 45m
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  6.211
  19 reviews
• Productions

  BBC