Mr Spike's Bedtime Stories Podcast
1) The Mask, by Robert W. Chambers
A sculptor living in Paris makes a discovery which has unexpected and terrible consequences.Mr Spike's Bedtime Stories theme and incidental music composed by Graham Walmsley.Graham is the creator of r...Show More
2) The Lost Room, by Fitz-James O'Brien
In 'The Lost Room' a man returns from taking the evening air to discover that the room in which he lives has undergone a mysterious transformation and its new inhabitants perhaps not as genial as they...Show More
3) The Upper Berth, by F. Marion Crawford
Whilst on a transatlantic voyage, a man is perplexed by strange events within the cabin he has been assigned. Soon he discovers its chilling history and finds himself confronted with the terrifying pr...Show More
4) The Door in the Wall, by H.G. Wells
A successful politician recounts how thoughout his life he has been haunted by the memory of a chance childhood encounter with another world, accessed through a mysterious and elusive green door.Mr Sp...Show More
5) The Willows, by Algernon Blackwood - Part 2
The concluding part of this story to mark the 4th anniversary of the podcast. Once again, I'd like to thank everyone who has listened in the past and hope you continue to enjoy these tales in the mont...Show More
6) The Willows, by Algernon Blackwood - Part 1
Two friends canoeing down the Danube encounter a terrifying, otherworldly presence which inhabits the islands on which they make their camp.This is a the first part of a story to mark the 4th annivers...Show More
7) The Shadow on the Blind, by Louisa Baldwin
When Mr Stackpoole takes on a run down old country house, little does he realise that the truth behind the tales he hears about the reasons why its previous tenants left will soon become all too appar...Show More
8) Ligeia, by Edgar Allen Poe
In "Ligeia," an unnamed narrator mourns the loss of his ethereal, otherworldly wife. When he finally marries again, his second wife becomes ill and things take a mysterious turn which challenges the b...Show More
9) Between the Lights, by E.F. Benson
A group of friends gather around the fireside on Christmas Eve to hear their host relate the story of a most frightening experience which began for him a year ago to the very day. Mr Spike's Bedtime ...Show More
10) Opening the Door, by Arthur Machen
When he is sent to interview a retired clergyman whose predictions has recently gained a certain notoriety, a newspaper reporter hears the tale of a most strange and unusual series of events which see...Show More