# Where to watch A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story (2022) in the UK

> A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story (2022) is available to watch free in the UK on BBC iPlayer. Last verified on 16 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 2022  
**Runtime:** 104 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 8.7/10  
**Genres:** Drama, Fantasy, TV Movie  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 16 May 2026 (2026-05-16T18:13:14.270Z)  

## Synopsis

It’s a cold Christmas Eve and mean-spirited miser Ebenezer Scrooge has an unexpected visit from the spirit of his former business partner Jacob Marley. Bound in chains as punishment for a lifetime of greed, the unearthly figure explains it isn’t too late for Scrooge to change his miserly ways in order to escape the same fate, but first, he’ll have to face three more eerie encounters. Filmed at the Alexander Palace Theatre, London.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

- [BBC iPlayer](https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/search?q=A%20Christmas%20Carol%3A%20A%20Ghost%20Story)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story for free in the UK?**

A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story (2022) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on BBC iPlayer in the United Kingdom.

**Is A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.

**How accurate is this film's availability data?**

Availability is sourced from The Movie Database (TMDB), which in turn pulls from JustWatch. Listings are refreshed daily. For purchase decisions, the provider's own site is the source of truth.

## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/1027289/a-christmas-carol-a-ghost-story-2022
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/y9iB9SBrAVUxsv4CjYqhrFMpQGZ.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/1027289/a-christmas-carol-a-ghost-story-2022.json

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