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A Warning to the Curious is a 1972 supernatural drama produced by the BBC as the second instalment of its A Ghost Story for Christmas strand. As with the previous instalment, The Stalls of Barchester (1971), it was adapted and directed by Lawrence Gordon Clark and was first broadcast on BBC 1 at 11pm on Christmas Eve 1972. [2]
Dec 24, 1972 · With Peter Vaughan, Clive Swift, Julian Herington, John Kearney. An archaeologist goes treasure hunting along the English coast in search of a lost, fabled crown that supposedly helps protect Great Britain against invasion, but uncovers something much more sinister.
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- Drama, Horror, Mystery
- Lawrence Gordon Clark
- 1972-12-24
Paxton, an amateur archeologist, travels to the town of Seaburgh and inadvertently stumbles across one of the lost crowns of Anglia, which, according to legend, protect the county from invasion. On digging the crown up, Paxton is stalked by its supernatural guardian.
- Mr Paxton; Dr. Black; Archaeologist
- Lawrence Gordon Clark
- 1972
- 2
A Warning To The Curious. An amateur archaeologist, Mr Paxton (Peter Vaughan), travels to the coastal Norfolk town of Seaburgh. His research has uncovered an old Anglo-Saxon legend telling of three fabled crowns that protect England from invasion.
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Oct 28, 2016 · A Warning to the Curious follows the downtrodden, recently jobless Paxton (Peter Vaughan) who, thanks to his minor interest in archaeology, has travelled to ‘Seaburgh’ in north Norfolk in search of one of the supposed lost Saxon crowns of Anglia.
