The Ghost Stories of E F Benson, read by Richard Crowest

Dec 24 2022 33 ep. 33 mins 1.7k
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An occasional series of readings of ghost stories by a writer now better known for his social satire. Introduced and read by Richard Crowest

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Naboth's Vineyard

Dec 18 2011 39 mins  
Something has come in to the house. Come in out of the rain...

“And the Dead Spake...”

May 25 2012 44 mins  
"Surely this is the strangest manner of song ever yet heard on the earth, this melody from the brain of the dead..."

The Cat

Aug 16 2012 34 mins  
It is not only the dead who haunt the living.

The Man Who Went Too Far

Oct 10 2012 56 mins  
"I can't go back now. I wouldn't if I could; not a step would I retrace…"

Negotium Perambulans (live)

Oct 31 2012 40 mins  
Recorded in front of an audience at E F Benson’s home, Lamb House in Rye.

Negotium Perambulans

Oct 31 2012 38 mins  
“One of the things invisible, of the dark powers, leaped into light, and I saw it with my eyes…”

The Other Bed

Dec 23 2012 27 mins  
“I knew I was not alone in the room. There was something there, something silent as yet, and as yet invisible. But it was there.”

Caterpillars

May 29 2013 22 mins  
“I think that before I opened the pill-box I expected something of the sort which I found in it.”

The Face

Oct 08 2013 34 mins  
“A dream hasn’t anything real about it, has it? It doesn’t mean anything?”

At the Farmhouse

Oct 30 2013 41 mins  
“The thing seemed scarcely human at all; it was a monster from which he had delivered himself...”