radio playhouse Podcast
1) The Old Nurses Story - The Weird Circle
Hester, an elderly nurse, who recounts a chilling episode from her youth while caring for a young girl named Rosamond. After Rosamond’s parents die, Hester accompanies her to Furnivall Manor, a remote...Show More
2) The Werewolf - The Weird Circle
A father and his three children who flee into the Hartz Mountains after falling out of favour with a powerful noble. Tragedy strikes, leaving the children to survive alone in the dark, forbidding fore...Show More
3) The Trial for Murder - The Weird Circle
The story is narrated by Hugh Trilani, a juror in the murder trial of Peter Cook, accused of killing John Talbot. As the trial unfolds, Trilani begins to see and hear the ghost of the murdered man, Jo...Show More
4) Falkland - The Weird Circle
The story centers on Falkland, a man tormented by jealousy and pride, which ultimately lead to a tragic confrontation. He becomes entangled in a bitter rivalry with another man over a woman’s affectio...Show More
5) The Rope of Hair - The Weird Circle
The story follows a man who visits a friend’s home and becomes captivated by a strange, eerie atmosphere. In a locked room, he discovers a rope made of human hair, which triggers a confession from his...Show More
6) The 415 Express - The Weird Circle
The story centers on a man who boards the 4:15 express train, only to find himself entangled in a chilling sequence of events involving a ghost, a robbery, and a murder. As the train speeds through th...Show More
7) A Terrible Night - The Weird Circle
The story would follow a man who, while staying at an inn, experiences a horrifying night involving a giant spider crawling across his body as he sleeps.
8) The Tell-Tale Heart - The Weird Circle
A tale drawn from Edgar Allan Poe’s iconic short story. The story is told by an unnamed narrator who insists he is not mad—despite confessing to the murder of an old man. His motive? Not hatred or gre...Show More
9) The Murder of the Little Pig - The Weird Circle
Adapted from a story by Émile Gaboriau, a pioneer of French detective fiction and an early influence on the genre that would later give rise to Sherlock Holmes. A detective discovers that the only wit...Show More
10) The Spectre of Tappington - The Weird Circle
The story follows a British officer on leave from service in India, recovering from a head wound. He visits his cousins at Tappington Manor, a stately home with a spooky reputation. One evening, he he...Show More