This seemed the appropriate place for this message. I've just read in the paper that Nicholas Courtney has died aged 81. He leaves a long legacy of entertainment for us Dr Who/Scarifyers fans. He will definitely be missed!
Summer 1816. A house party on the shores of Lake Geneva. Mary Shelley and her lover Percy Bysshe Shelley, along with Mary's half-sister Claire and the infamous Lord Byron, take part in a challenge to see who can write
Professional illusionist, Will Morgan, is to front a TV show in which he exposes spiritualist mediums as frauds. Hayley Taylor is the spiritualist medium who refuses to back down under Will's scrutiny - a challenge Will can'
BBC R4 - Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Gold Bug' 'Irreverantly' adapted by Gregory Evans Piano played by Neil Brand Directed by Ned Chaillet Broadcast December 15, 2001 Coded from tape at 128/44.1
A bite from a gold coloured insect leads to a coded message and
The Haunted Man and the Ghost’s Bargain, A Fancy for Christmas-Time, (better known as The Haunted Man and the Ghost’s Bargain) is a novella by Charles Dickens first published in 1848. It is the fifth and last of Dickens' Christmas novellas. The stor
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Groosham Grange by Anthony Horowitz [published 1988] adapted in 3 x 30min episodes by Stephen Sheridan
with Jack Klaff, Polly James, Clive Merrison and Sheila Hancock
Produced by Sally Avens
broadcast on Radio 5 from 27 Jan to 10 Feb 1992
and from
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An old man and his sister are found dead in an isolated moorland house, both of them bound by a wish they swore on a barn owl feather that becomes a fatal curse.
Never seen the show before but after listening to this, I kind of want to. Not sure where to put it so I am placing it here for the supernatural aspect of the show.
October Country Oct 31, 1984 ??min ABC Radio (Special featuring Bradbury interview with adaptation of "There Was An Old
Woman", "The Emissary", "The Wonderful Death of
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