Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol is perhaps his best-known work, with plenty of adaptations of it being made over the years.

A Christmas Carol (1951) One of the classic versions of "A Christmas Carol" with Alastair Sim playing Scrooge, this version is still popular on network television.

A Christmas Carol (1984) This made-for-television version on "A Christmas Carol" is a favorite and as such still regularly shown on cable networks. Here's when you can watch it, according to TV Guide.