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A Christmas Carol   1999         TV, 95 min. Genre: Family / Drama / Fantasy Director: David Hugh Jones   Cast: Patrick Stewart, Richard E. Grant, Joel Grey, Ian McNeice, Saskia Reeves, Desmond Barrit, Bernard Lloyd, Dominic West, Trevor Peacock, Liz Smith, Claire Slater, Ben Tibber, Elizabeth Spriggs, Kenny Doughty, Laura Fraser   Patrick Stewart makes an excellent Ebenezer Scrooge in this fine TV adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic Christmas story. After visits from the Ghosts of Christmas Past (Joel Grey), Present (Desmond Barrit), and Future (Tim Potter), Scrooge re-evaluates his treatment of Tiny Tim (Ben Tibber) and and his family. It ranks among the best of the several film renditions. Cast Patrick Stewart Mr. Ebenezer Scrooge Richard E. Grant Bob Cratchit Joel Grey The Ghost of Christmas Past Ian McNeice Mr. Albert Fezziwig Saskia Reeves Mrs. Cratchit Desmond Barrit The Ghost of Christmas Present Bernard Lloyd Marley`s Ghost Dominic West Fred Trevor Peacock Old Joe Liz Smith Mrs. Dilber Claire Slater Martha Cratchit Ben Tibber Tiny Tim Elizabeth Spriggs Mrs. Riggs Kenny Doughty Young Scrooge Laura Fraser Belle